Council on Aging
Purpose:
The Council on Aging functions as a Board of Directors. The Council is composed of ten Reading citizens who have demonstrated a concern for and a commitment to the elderly. The Council is appointed by the Board of Selectmen.
Their responsibilities include:
- Identifying the needs & interests of senior citizens and encouraging programs to address those needs and interests.
- Educating the community about the needs of senior citizens.
- Developing a network for information sharing.
- Establishing policy direction to be implemented by Reading Elder Services.
Staff Contacts
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Jane Burns | 781-942-6658 |
Members
| Names | Title | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|
|
Margaret Havey
| Member | 2021 |
Vice Chair | 2021 | |
|
Marilyn L. Shapleigh
| Secretary | 2021 |
|
Jolyn EK
| Member | 2021 |
|
John E. Parsons
| Member | 2020 |
|
George Wetmore
| Member | 2020 |
|
Sandy Shaffer
| Member | 2020 |
|
Brian Snell
| Chair | 2019 |
|
Joan Coco
| Member | 2019 |
|
Deborah Small
| Member | 2019 |
|
Pooja Parsons
| Associate | 2020 |
|
Barbara Carney
| Associate | 2020 |
|
Jayna Stafford
| Associate | 2019 |
|
Sally M. Hoyt
| Associate | 2019 |
|
Vacancy One
| Associate | 2020 |
|
Vacancy One
| Associate | 2019 |
