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Causes: Geriatrics, Health, Seniors
Mission: The purpose of the ohio association of gerontology and education (oage) is to support and enhance the ability of ohio's post secondary educational institutions in providing necessary education and training to professionals in the field of aging. This involves providing education, mentoring and training of students in the field of gerontology; providing a forum for training and dissemination of research; providing information and resources to interested individuals and professionals working in the field of gerontology.
Programs: Organized and sponsored an annual professional, scientific, and student ohio conference on aging. The conference addressed the opportunities and challenges presented by changes in life expectancy that have made u. S. Society truly intergenerational.
updated and expanded the website for the organization. Prepared and updated on the internet, a directory of all gerontology programs offered at colleges and universities in the state of ohio.