Commission on Aging
COMMISSION ON AGING: Working to maintain a senior-friendly Howard County.
THE COMMISSION'S MISSION: To promote successful aging for older adults in Howard County.
THE COMMISSION'S VISION: A county in which older adults age 50 and older can live safely, comfortably, securely, independently and productively.
ABOUT THE COMMISSION: The Howard County Commission on Aging is a 15-member volunteer advisory board to the County Executive, County Council, and the Howard County Office on Aging. The Commission accomplishes its work through the activities of task forces and committees, researches legislation at the county and state level that impacts the health and wellbeing of older adults and their families, and provides testimony when appropriate. Commissioners are nominated by the County Executive and confirmed by the County Council for five-year terms. They represent diverse professional backgrounds, various age and ethnic groups, and many geographic areas of the county.
COMMISSION ON AGING MEMBERS (All correspondence may be directed to the following e-mail address by clicking on the following link: coa@howardcountymd.gov)
- Deborah Adler (Chair)
- Peter Brunner
- Chan Su Chong
- John Eberhard
- Roxanne Farrar
- Deborah Jean Fleischmann
- Julia Mattis
- Richard McCray, II
- Ted Meyerson
- Andrew Monjan
- Eletta Morse
- Carolyn Rimes
- Sang K. Shin
- Sharonlee Vogel
- Laureen Wylie
Commission meetings are held the fourth Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Ellicott City Senior Center. Meeting dates and times are published in local newspapers, and are available from the Office on Aging, 410-313-6410.
For additional information about the Commission, please e-mail the Commission at coa@howardcountymd.gov or Dayna Brown, Administrator, Howard County Office on Aging at dmbrown@howardcountymd.gov
Commission on Aging Minutes
January 2013
February 2013
March 2013
Commission on Aging White Paper-November 2012
Aging in Focus Forum Summary