Phase I was a comprehensive assessment of the current programming being offered in the five county-owned senior centers, input from the public on these senior centers as well as an assessment of the buildings themselves.
Senior Center Assessment Report Summary
(Milwaukee County Dept. on Aging, December 2017)
Senior Center Assessment Supplemental Report
(Milwaukee County Dept. on Aging, December 2017)
Senior Center Facilities Condition Assessment Report
(Milwaukee County Dept. of Administrative Services, September 2017)
Summary of Public Input from Phase I Discussions
(Milwaukee County Dept. on Aging, 2017-2018)
Senior Center Performance Management Update
(Milwaukee County Dept. on Aging, May 2018)
Phase II was to commission a third-party (Wisconsin Policy Form) to assess different senior center models from across the country and identify insights for Milwaukee County.
Young at Heart: Exploring the Future of Senior Centers in Milwaukee County
(Wisconsin Policy Forum, April 2019)
Summary of Facts from the Wisconsin Policy Forum Report
Phase III was a series of community conversations across Milwaukee County to gather public input and discuss the future of our senior centers.
Envisioning the Future: Milwaukee County Senior Centers
(Milwaukee County Department on Aging, January 2020)
Appendices to Envisioning the Future Report
(Milwaukee County Department on Aging, January 2020)
2022-2024 Area Aging Plan Senior Center Goals
A Path Forward
The MKE Idea
(Milwaukee County Commission on Aging, Select Committee on Senior Centers, October 2021)
Milwaukee County Senior Centers - FAQ
(Milwaukee County DHHS Aging & Disabilities Services, September 2022)
Critical Questions for Select Committee on Senior Centers & Responses
(Milwaukee County Commission on Aging, Select Committee on Senior Centers, September 2022)