Call for Presenters

The Utah Association for Area Agencies on Aging (U4A) invites you to submit a workshop proposal for the 2021 Virtual Elder Justice Conference. The conference’s theme is Envisioning a Promising Future.

We invite proposals for sessions that promote innovation, best practices, and peer learning in the following areas:

• Caregiving & In-Home Services: supportive programs and services for caregivers and older adults who benefit from home and community-based care.
• Community Engagement & Volunteering: volunteer programs, civic engagement opportunities, beneficial partnerships, and advocacy for older adults.
• Active & Healthy Aging: senior centers, place-based programing, combating isolation, and promoting health and wellness among older individuals.
• Preserving Independence: transportation and nutrition programs, Meals on Wheels, and opportunities that promote aging in place.
• Elder Justice, Etcetera: all other salient topics related to serving seniors, including creating livable communities, meeting the needs of diverse populations, and ensuring justice for older adults.

The deadline for submissions is January 31^st. You will be notified within four weeks of your proposal’s status. Please hold the date of May 18^th until you are notified of the status of your submission.