About us
As the Peninsula Task Force on Aging we:
bring a strong focus and awareness to the needs of older adults. Every person can relate to the needs of the older adults in their communities whether they be transportation, medical needs, nutrition or housing.
The Peninsula Task Force on Aging is looking to expand our advocacy efforts and community outreach activities. Please consider visiting an upcoming meeting and join one of our committees to improve the quality of life for the aging population in our community.
• Executive Committee
• Legislative/Advocacy Committee
• Program Committee
• Community Outreach Committee
• Soup for the Caregiver’s Soul Event Committee
Our Committees
Executive Committee
Legislative/Advocacy Committee
Legislative/Advocacy Committee
The Executive Board is the governing body of the Task Force; ensures it stays focused on its purpose, mission, and vision; and acts on any matters that arise between regular meetings requiring immediate attention. The Executive Board is a voluntary body and it is in no way compensated for its labor. Executive Board meetings shall occur bi monthly although the Chairperson can call additional meetings as he/she sees fit. Business of note conducted by the Executive Board shall be reported to the Task Force voting membership at the next following regularly scheduled Task Force meeting. The Executive Board shall also review the Task Force’s Fiscal Year financial records annually in December and present a written report at the following January meeting.
Legislative/Advocacy Committee
Legislative/Advocacy Committee
Legislative/Advocacy Committee
This committee’s purpose is to research and keep the Task Force aware of legislative issues affecting seniors at the local, state, and national level and to find ways in which the Task Force can actively advocate for seniors on the Peninsula. It works to increase the impact on any legislative objectives through organizing and hosting joint legislative receptions with other organizations of similar interest and also brings information and targeted concerns to the attention of members of the General Assembly and their staff representing the Tidewater Region. The Committee Chair reports to the Executive Board, specifically the Chairperson, and should have leadership skills as well as a strong legislative background or interest. The committee can be chaired by any member of the voting membership as well as additional members from the voting membership or Executive Board. Membership on this committee should be five (5) to ten (10) members. Any business of note conducted at the Legislative/Advocacy Committee meetings shall be reported to the Task Force voting membership at the next following regular Task Force meeting.
Soup for the Caregiver’s Soul Event Committee
Soup for the Caregiver’s Soul Event Committee
Soup for the Caregiver’s Soul Event Committee
The purpose of the committee is to plan and orchestrate all essential activities and task deemed necessary for the production of a November event to celebrate and honor the selfless work of family and non-paid caregivers on the Peninsula. The Committee Chair reports to the Executive Board, specifically the Secretary, and should have leadership skills as well as event planning knowledge, interpersonal communication skills, and fundraising experience. The committee can be chaired by any member of the voting membership as well as additional members from the voting membership or Executive Board. Membership on this committee should be between five (5) to ten (10) members. Business of note conducted at the Soup for the Caregivers’ Soul Committee meetings shall be reported to the Task Force voting membership at the next following regular Task Force meeting.
Membership
Soup for the Caregiver’s Soul Event Committee
Soup for the Caregiver’s Soul Event Committee
The purpose of the committee is to best position the Task Force to support increased community involvement and outreach projects through the recruitment and retention of local citizens and healthcare professionals who have direct ties to the Hampton Road community as well as to help to provide a balanced perspective concerning the challenges facing seniors. The Committee Chair reports to the Executive Board, specifically the Treasurer, and should have leadership skills as well as strong interpersonal communication skills and computer skills. The committee can be chaired by any member of the voting membership as well as additional members from the voting membership or Executive Board. Membership on this committee should be between five (5) to ten (10) members. Business of note conducted at the Membership Committee meetings shall be reported to the Task Force voting membership at the next following regular Task Force meeting.
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Soup for the Caregivers' Soul Annual Event
Thursday, November 14th; 12:00-2:00pm
Come join us as we honor and celebrate family caregivers in the community who selflessly care for their loved ones.
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