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 Housing
Workgroup

Vision: Louisville will have accessible and affordable housing with adequate maintenance resources to encourage aging-in-place.   

The Housing Workgroup convenes monthly. See the meeting time and location below. 

Housing Workgroup Meetings 

Meeting Times

1st Wednesday of Every Month
​​Time: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Next Meeting: Wednesday, January 8th*, 2025

*Rescheduled to 2nd Wednesday in January only!!

Guest Speaker: Max Monahan, New Directions

Meeting Location

The Edison Center

Louisville Metro Resilience and Community Services

1st Floor Conference Room

701 W Ormsby, Louisville, KY 40203

The Housing workgroup is working to inform the public about ADUs, Missing Middle Housing and the home maintenance resources available in the city.

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Action Plan Project #1

Increase awareness of age-friendly, multigenerational communities through data collection and policy advocacy for accessible, affordable housing.

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Action Plan Project #2

Increase awareness of sustainable, affordable home modifications

and ADUs.

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Action Plan Project #3

Connect the community to vital aging-in-place resources by

increasing awareness of available services.

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Meet Our Team of Co-Facilitators

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Tanya Sallee

Tanya Sallee is a volunteer in the AARP Louisville

community. She has volunteered for AARP for over seven years, volunteered for Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children (CASA) for nearly three years, and volunteered for the American Red Cross Disaster program. Tanya worked at the American Red Cross for sixteen years and has worked in the Information Technology field for over thirty years, currently working as a full-time System Administrator with an IT consulting company.

Tanya has served as the the facilitator for the Age-Friendly Louisville Housing domain since 2018. She feels it is very important to have a home that is safe to live in, affordable, and comfortable to age in place. She is dedicated to seeing how she can continue to help make Aging in Place possible for residents of the Louisville communities.

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Dr. Eziamara Oguibe-Shepherd

Dr. Eziamara Oguibe-Sheperd holds a bachelor's degree in gerontology and psychology, a master's in gerontology, and a doctorate in occupational therapy. She specializes in aging in place and the brain with certifications in aging in place (CAPS), dementia (CDP, CMDCP), and brain injury (CBIS).

Ezii is dedicated to promoting occupational justice, addressing unhealthy environments, and advocating for everyone's ability to age healthily and safely at home.

Got PASSION for LEADERSHIP?
Become a Workgroup Facilitator!

Email us at agefriendlylouisville@gmail.com to learn how you can become a leader with Age-Friendly Louisville.

Workgroup Agendas
& Minutes

2024

February 7th, 2024:  Agenda | Minutes

March 6th, 2024:  Agenda | Minutes

April 3rd, 2024:  Agenda | Minutes

May 1st, 2024:  Meeting canceled!

June 5th, 2024:  Agenda | Minutes

July 10th, 2024:  Agenda | Minutes

August 7th, 2024:  Agenda | Minutes

September 4th, 2024:  Agenda | Minutes

October 2nd, 2024:  Agenda | Minutes

November 5th, 2024:  Agenda | Minutes

December 4th, 2024:  Agenda | Minutes

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