LIHU‘E — The public is invited to provide input on the proposed County of Kaua‘i Area Plan on Aging for Oct. 2, 2011 to Sept. 30, 2015, which will serve as a blueprint for future aging programs and services, a
LIHU‘E — The public is invited to provide input on the proposed County of Kaua‘i Area Plan on Aging for Oct. 2, 2011 to Sept. 30, 2015, which will serve as a blueprint for future aging programs and services, a county news release states.
The plan includes an overview of residents 60 years and older, the results of a needs assessment, and proposed funding and services for the Agency on Elderly Affairs over the next four years.
Anyone interested in providing comment on the plan is encouraged to attend public informational meetings scheduled the second week in December:
— Dec. 7, 1 to 2:30 p.m. – Lihu‘e Neighborhood Center, 3353 Eono St.
— Dec. 8, 1 to 2:30 p.m. – Kalaheo Neighborhood Center, 4480 Papalina Rd.
— Dec. 9, 1 to 2:30 p.m. – Kapa‘a Neighborhood Center, 4491 Kou St.
Comments may also be submitted in writing at any of the public meetings or dropped off or mailed to: Agency on Elderly Affairs, 4444 Rice Street, Suite 330, Lihu‘e, HI 96766, by Dec. 15. The proposed area plan is available for review on the County of Kaua‘i Aging & Disability Resource Center website, www.kauaiadrc.org.
For more information or to request an auxiliary aid or service in order to attend a public meeting, call the Agency of Elderly Affairs at 241-4470 at least five days before the scheduled meeting.