Pownal, Maine Print
Joined the AARP Age-Friendly Network:
6/18/2019
Lead Agency: Freeport Town Council
Government Agency
Action Plan Download
Freeport and Pownal developed a regional action plan with Freeport Community Services (FCS). FSC provides essential services including emergency food, fuel, and assistance. It also manages the Freeport Community Center. The FCS developed a needs assessment that highlights the six major themes of aging in place, transportation, food insecurity, affordable housing, healthcare, and resources for emergencies.
Action Plan Highlights
Health and Community Services
Focus on health for older adults by improving marketing for health centers, increasing transportation options to hospitals and clinics, improving supports for caretakers and providing educational materials for healthy aging.Social Participation
Combat social isolation through intergenerational services.