Tennessee Federation for the Aging
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2017 TFA Annual Conference
"Aging with Grit, Grace and Gratitude"
November 28-30, 2017
Music Road Resort, Pigeon Forge, TN
2017 TFA Annual Conference
"Aging with Grit, Grace and Gratitude"
November 28-30, 2017
Music Road Resort, Pigeon Forge, TN
Conference Proposals Now Accepted
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Interested in Becoming a Member of TFA? |
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Session Proposals are now being accepted for the 2017 TFA Conference - "Aging with Grit, Grace and Gratitude". The concentration tracks this year are:
Senior Center / Nutrition Home and Community Based Services Elder Rights Potpourri The deadline to submit proposals is June 15, 2017. Proposals need to be sent to Catherine Pippin no later than June 15, 2017. Catherine Pippin Southeast TN Area Agency on Aging and Disability 9002 Finney Point Drive Ooltewah TN 37363 cpippin@sedev.org |
Check out TFA's 2017 Reduced Member Rates! Organizations can have up to 5 staff members
Member Benefits Include: NETWORKING with service providers, educators, administrators, advocates, policymakers, corporations, seniors and other members with similar interests at TFA conferences, meetings, events, and through TFA media outlets. Special Reduced Registration Fee for the Annual TRAINING CONFERENCE MEDIA - exclusive opportunities to be involved in various TFA media outlets. Join Now! Membership is renewed annually. |
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WE NEED YOU!
Are you interested in serving on a committee? TFA is seeking interested members to serve on the following committees:
Advocacy & Education Committee:
Membership Committee:
Please contact Dottie Lyvers at DLyvers@ethra.org or (865) 691-2551, ext. 4818, if interested in serving.
Are you interested in serving on a committee? TFA is seeking interested members to serve on the following committees:
Advocacy & Education Committee:
- Plan the annual Aging Day on the Hill
- Coordinate activities that provides for a consistent statewide message
- Coordinate communication of advocacy and education activities affecting the aging population
- Disseminate important advocacy and education information to the membership.
- Plan the 2017 training conference in Pigeon Forge
Membership Committee:
- Recruit membership to TFA
Please contact Dottie Lyvers at DLyvers@ethra.org or (865) 691-2551, ext. 4818, if interested in serving.
Membership
The Tennessee Federation for the Aging has more than 60 member organizations, and over 130 members total. For a complete list of organizations affiliated with TFA, please click here.
The Tennessee Federation for the Aging has more than 60 member organizations, and over 130 members total. For a complete list of organizations affiliated with TFA, please click here.
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Robin Rochelle, 2014-2016 TFA President, was acknowledged during the January 19, 2017 Board of Directors meeting in Nashville. Julie Jones, current TFA President, presented the award.
Robin worked tirelessly as President to lead efforts to restructure the Tennessee Federation for the Aging. Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication, Robin! |
Logo Shirt Available to Purchase through Land's End
TFA has partnered with Land's End to allow members to purchase a red shirt with the TFA logo.
Get your very own RED TFA-logo shirt in the style of your choice at http://business.landsend.com/store/tfa.
TFA has partnered with Land's End to allow members to purchase a red shirt with the TFA logo.
Get your very own RED TFA-logo shirt in the style of your choice at http://business.landsend.com/store/tfa.
2017 TFA Board Meetings
January 19, 2017 - Nashville
April 13, 2017 - Nashville
July 13, 2017 - Nashville
November 30, 2017 - Pigeon Forge (Annual Meeting of the General Membership)
January 19, 2017 - Nashville
April 13, 2017 - Nashville
July 13, 2017 - Nashville
November 30, 2017 - Pigeon Forge (Annual Meeting of the General Membership)
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