Topics at the retreat include the 2026 work plan and 2025 Silver Citizen nominees
VANCOUVER – The Clark County Commission on Aging will hold its annual retreat on Wednesday, Sept. 17, from 3:15 p.m. to 6 p.m.
The in-person meeting will be held in the sixth-floor Training Room in the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St. The retreat will not include provisions for virtual attendance, and will not be recorded, but is open to the public.
Topics at the retreat include the 2026 work plan and 2025 Silver Citizen nominees.
The Commission on Aging, supported by the Clark County Council, is a nine-member volunteer group that implements the Aging Readiness Plan and provides leadership addressing needs of aging community members.
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