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K-State Research and Extension
123 Umberger Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506-3401
785-532-5820
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February 3, 2026

Call for Proposals: Age Positive Conference

Submitted by Joy Miller

The Mid‑America Regional Council is seeking workshop proposals for the Age Positive: Ideas for an Age‑Friendly Future Conference. This year’s theme, “The Power of Connection,” focuses on programs and practices that strengthen engagement and community for adults ages 60 and older.

Event Details

Date: May 5, 2026

Location: Kauffman Foundation Conference Center, Kansas City, MO

Proposal Deadline: February 13, 2026

Professionals and volunteers who support older adults are encouraged to submit sessions that inspire, educate, and offer practical strategies for age‑friendly programming. https://www.marc.org/aging/older-americans-month-events/age-positive-conference