Capitol Hill Village has a plan to help members Thrive. It’s a year-long initiative that will focus on creating plans for aging—Getting Your Papers in Order, the Ready or Not workbook, and Solo Aging. Participants will interact with their peers through facilitated discussions on a variety of topics. See page 1.
The annual Gala concluded on a high note with a successful auction and Salon Event lineup (see page 13 for some Salon that still have a few seats available). Thank you to all of our sponsors, the volunteers, and DJ Jim, all who made the event memorable. See pages 6–8.
The DC Coalition for Long-Term Care secured responses from the leading DC Mayoral candidates on their views on the Coalition’s core priorities which include increasing wages for care workers and implementing the Certified Nurse Aide Amendment Act. See page 9.
Villagers know Trudy Peterson from the monthly Voices programs, which hit a milestone this year with the 100th speaker. But there is more to this Iowa farm-girl who is known world-wide for her archival expertise and once served as acting Archivist of the United States. Learn more on pages 10-11.
