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Tucker's Community Planning Academy Starting

An event on September 18 will outline details of the venture.

The Tucker Civic Association and the Atlanta Regional Commission have come together to bring you the first ever Community Planning Academy.

Join us for this informative and inspiring night Tuesday, September 18, from 7-8:30 p.m. in the auditorium. Learn about the Tucker Lifelong Community (TLC) initiative as we share survey results, hear from speakers, and sign up for our focus groups. Highlights include:

 A short presentation of ’s Community Survey results and outline of next steps.

 Information on services available to older adults and caregivers, including resources for accessing information or referring others in need. Speaker: Patrice Earnest, Atlanta Regional Commission.

 The Villages Concept: an innovative community partnership model for supporting older adults to help them maintain independent and active lives in their community. Speaker: Jennie Deese, Athens Community Council on Aging.

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The evening will conclude with a quick membership meeting to conduct business of the Tucker Civic Association. Check out our website to learn more about this upcoming event.

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