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Adult Services Newsletter

ICfL staff members have had their eyes out for relevant stories, tools, and tricks so you don’t have to. Enjoy!

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2024 Creative Aging Convening Resources

Presentation slides and handouts from the 2024 Creative Aging Convening (view agenda).

Aging in Idaho

What We Know about the Needs, Worries, and Quality of Life in Idaho’s Elders (PDF)

Idaho Commission on Aging (ICOA)

2023 Needs Assessment by the Idaho Commission on Aging

2023 ICOA Needs Assessment Booklet (PDF)

Introduction to Creative Aging Model

Lifetime Arts Presentation

Creative Aging: Transforming How We Age Presentation (PDF)

Lifetime Arts

Creating Aging Handouts

Lifetime Arts Handouts (PDF)

Guiding Questions Handout

Convening Guiding Questions Handout (PDF)

Lifetime Arts Worksheet

Translating Visions into Plans for Program Managers (PDF)

Program Budget Sample

Sample Creative Aging Budget (PDF)

Creative Aging with Boise Art Museum

Boise Arts Museum Presentation

Boise Art’s Museum’s Seniors Create! Lifelong Learning Arts Masterclass Presentation (PDF)

Boise Art Museum

Mini Mixed Media Monotypes Presentation

Creative Aging Model Lesson Presentation (PDF)

Boise Art Museum

Mini Mixed Monotypes Lesson Plan

Mini Mixed Media Monotypes Lesson Plan (PDF)

Creative Aging in Idaho Libraries

Library Presentations

Creative Aging in Idaho Libraries Presentation (PDF)

Ada Community Library Victory Branch, Idaho Falls Public Library, and Lewiston City Library

Creative Aging in Idaho Arts Organizations

Arts Organizations Presentations

Creative Aging in Idaho Arts Organizations Presentation (PDF)

McCall Arts and Humanities Council and Music Conservatory of Sandpoint

2019 ILA Adult Services Preconference Resources

Presentation slides and handouts from the Adult Services Preconference

Library Presentations 2019 ILA Preconference (PDF)

Partner Presentations 2019 ILA Preconference (PDF)

Program Planning Worksheet (PDF)

Community Partners

Some organizations Idaho libraries have partnered with to provide programming and resources to their communities:

Idaho Department of Labor
Idaho Commission on Aging
Arts Idaho
U.S. National Library of Medicine
University of Idaho Extension
AARP
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