2025 Age-Friendly Regional Exchanges

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This fall, Age-Friendly Minnesota and its regional partners present a new series of exchanges across the state to reconnect with communities and share the latest news and initiatives from Minnesota’s growing age-friendly movement. 

Event highlights include:

  • Update on Age-Friendly Minnesota and the Multisector Blueprint on Aging
  • Regional Showcase of Age-Friendly Efforts
  • Panel Discussion of Elected Officials and Regional Leaders
NW- Park Rapids

Northwest Regional Exchange

Thursday November 13th, 9am - 12pm

Living at Home Park Rapids - Park Rapids, MN

The Northwest Regional Exchange is hosted in partnership with Dancing Sky Area Agency on Aging. More event information coming soon!

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NE - Chisolm

Northeast Regional Exchange

Monday November 3rd, 9:30am - 2:30pm

Minnesota Discovery Center - Chisholm, MN

The Northeast Regional Exchange is hosted in partnership with Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging.

Panelists for this event include:

  • Sen. Grant Hauschild, Dist. 03
  • Rep. Spencer Igo, Dist 07A
  • Grace Grinager, Cook County Public Health Director
  • Stephanie Skraba, City Administrator, City of Chisholm

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Central - Sartell

Central Regional Exchange

Tuesday, October 21st, 10am - 2pm

Resource Training & Solutions Center - Sartell, MN

The Central Regional Exchange is hosted in partnership with Central Minnesota Council on Aging. More event information coming soon!

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Metro - Saint Paul

Metro Regional Exchange

Wednesday, November 5th, 9am - 1pm

University of St. Thomas - Saint Paul, MN

The Metro Regional Exchange is hosted in partnership with the University of St. Thomas. The event will be held at McNeeley Hall.

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SW - Willmar

Southwest Regional Exchange

Wednesday, November 12, 8:30am - 12:30pm

Bethesda - Willmar, MN

The Southwest Regional Exchange is hosted in partnership with Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging, AARP MN the City of Willmar, and Bethesda. More event information coming soon!

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SE- Owatonna

Southeast Regional Exchange

Wednesday, October 29th, 11am - 2pm

Steele County Historical Society - Owatonna, MN

The Southeast Regional Exchange is hosted in partnership with AARP Minnesota. More event information coming soon!

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