Social Participation & Inclusion Domain goal three: Offer more activities geared towards older adults
Strategy
Action Items
By Whom
Partnerships
Indicators
Start By
1a. Create a survey to ask users about senior events and activities. 1b. Create an online feedback system
Collect the survey results and implement at least one new event
Obtain feedback on senior events and activities
Senior Program Coordinator Senior Advisory Board
1a. Yr 2
Senior centers and senior living communities
1b. Yr 3
Findings will be reported to Parks & Recreation management to decide whether to seek the interest
Plan local activities to encourage participation in Texas Senior Games or Dallas Golden Games
City of Dallas City of San Antonio Neighboring cities
Research participating with Texas Senior Games or Dallas Golden Games
Senior Program Coordinator
Year 4
in participation and document
Senior Living Communities Dallas College Education Local churches
Senior Advisory Board Rowlett Public Library Life Message
Offer senior focused educational opportunities
Provide number of classes and seminars offered
Provide free classes and/or seminars
Year 1
4a. Provide number of volunteer opportunities and number of senior
4a. VIPS, CERT, Citizens Fire Academy, Citizens Police Academy, Citizens City Academy, Keep Rowlett Beautiful,
4a. Promote programs that provide opportunities for older adults 4b. Reach out to the school district about highlighting volunteerism in both directions 4c. Make information available on GED tutor opportunities, Boy & Girl Scouts
participants 4b. Create a
4a. City Staff 4b. GISD/ and Senior Program Coordinator 4c. Boy Scouts and Girl scouts
Increase awareness of volunteer opportunities
Life Message, local churches, and food banks 4b. Garland Independent School District
5a. Identify and list suggestions Incorporate one activity or event 5b. Implement at least one program or activity sustainable volunteer partnership between Rowlett High school and the seniors at the RCC 4c. Increase number of seniors volunteering at Library
Year 2
4c. Rowlett Library Boy & Girl Scouts
5a. Speak with Youth Advisory Council to
Various organizations and clubs Garland Independent School District
Senior Advisory Board Senior Program Coordinator
Introduce and Incorporate Intergenerational Activities
discuss activity or event ideas 5b. Research new programs or activities
5a. Yr 1
5b. Yr 3
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