Aging Advisory Committee

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The Prince George’s County Advisory Committee on Aging is comprised of 24 members appointed by the County Executive and confirmed by the County Council to advise them on issues related to aging. The members are citizen leaders representing the public and private community whose mission is to support and advocate the promotion of choice, independence and dignity for all older Prince Georgian’s and their families. The Advisory Committee on Aging has oversight of all aging programs including review of the Aging Area Plan to ensure that the goals and objectives are met and reflect the needs of seniors residing in Prince George’s County.

Board Members:
Karen Pope-Onwukwe – Chair
Christal Parker Batey – Vice Chair
Jeanette E. Higginbotham - Secretary
Patricia C. Fletcher – Assistant Secretary
Leslie Adams
Trina Brown
Mary H. Budd
Carla W. Carter
Judith G. Cato
Camille M. Crawford
Albert Dickson
Brenda Harris
Ela E. Holmes
Spencer B. Howard
Robert A. James
James Lyles
Ethel L. Mitchell
Dorothy Powell-Allen
Shirley D. Tyner-Pratt
Betty S. Richardson
Byron Richardson

Other Representation:
Daryl Pennington, Representative from Congressman Hoyer’s Office
Rahsheim A. Wright, Representative from Congresswoman Donna F. Edward’s Office
Amanda M. Partington, Representative from Congresswoman Donna F. Edward’s Office
Patricia Morris, Executive Director, Department of Family Services
Theresa Grant, Administrator, Administration on Aging
Joann Carnathan, Project Manager, Administration on Aging

2010 Meetings/Events:
May 20, 2010                            Older American Month Event - Information Day
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.                 Evelyn Cole Senior Center

June 22, 2010                             Meet and greet session with Congresswoman Donna F. Edwards
11:00 a.m.                                 Harriett Hunter Center 6420 Allentown Road, Camp Springs, MD

June 24, 2010                            Strategic Planning Retreat - Billingsley House Museum
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.                 6900 Green Landing Road Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 

September 23, 2010                  Meeting - Harriett Hunter Center
 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.              6420 Allentown Road, Camp Springs, MD 20748

October 28, 2010                       Meeting - Harriett Hunter Center
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon               6420 Allentown Road, Camp Springs, MD 20748

November 18, 2010                   Meeting - Harriett Hunter Center
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon               6420 Allentown Road, Camp Springs, MD 20748

For more information, please contact the Aging Advisory Committee at 301-265-8450.

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