Area Plan

Public Hearings Notice

LifePath, Area Agency on Aging, solicits public response from elders, their caregivers, and other interested parties in all Franklin County towns and in the Worcester County towns of Athol, Phillipston, Royalston and Petersham, regarding the draft of the FFY 2022-25 Area Plan for Elders.

A public hearing will be held Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. via Google Meets or by telephone at 1-513-818-1479 PIN: 235 110 196#. Plans, including goals and objectives of the Area Agency on Aging for the coming four years, will be shared, and comments about needs of area elders will be collected for inclusion in the Area Plan.

A draft of the document can be downloaded here. A printed copy is available in our office Monday-Friday 9-5 (101 Munson St. Suite 201, Greenfield MA). Questions concerning this notice or people needing special accommodation should contact Lynne Feldman, Director of Community Services/Planner, at 413-773-5555 x 2215 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

LifePath's Area Plan

LifePath, Area Agency on Aging, prepares an Area Plan on Aging for its region every four years.

Click here to view the final Area Plan for FFY 2018-2021 (2.1 MB PDF)

Comments and questions may be submitted anytime via to email or phone to Lynne Feldman, Director of Community Services/Planner, at 413-773-5555 x 2215 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Area Agency on Aging Service Area:

Franklin County and North Quabbin (Worcester County) Towns:

Ashfield, Athol, Bernardston, Buckland, Charlemont, Colrain, Conway, Deerfield, Erving, Gill, Greenfield, Hawley, Heath, Leverett, Leyden, Monroe, Montague, New Salem, Northfield, Orange, Petersham, Phillipston, Rowe, Royalston, Shelburne, Shutesbury, Sunderland, Warwick, Wendell, Whately.

Massachusetts State Plan on Aging

The Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs prepares a state plan every four years as well. Click here to be redirected to the 2014-2017 State Plan on Aging.