The MCOA’s training and education support is essential to helping Councils on Aging and Senior Centers provide the highest quality services to older adults and their caregivers.

By empowering COA staff with the knowledge and skills they need, MCOA is helping to ensure that older adults in Massachusetts can age well and live independently in their communities. Learn More >

MCOA champions older adults across Massachusetts, amplifying their voices through lobbying and advocacy. We fight for equal access to resources and opportunities, ensuring everyone can thrive in their communities.

Together with aging service partners, we advocate for funding, research, and support systems that keep older adults visible, valued, and empowered. MCOA stands shoulder-to-shoulder with Councils on Aging and every older adult in the Commonwealth.

The Massachusetts Councils on Aging (MCOA) champions partnerships and programs that enhance the well-being of older adults and strengthens the capacity of local Councils on Aging (COAs). Through collaboration and resource sharing, MCOA and its members ensures that older adults have access to the services and support they need to thrive in their communities.

Find Your Tribe: Building Connections at Your Local COA

Your local Council on Aging (COA) is more than just a building. It’s a vibrant hub where you can connect with others, discover new passions, and feel a sense of belonging. Whether you’re looking for fitness classes, arts workshops, or simply a friendly chat, your COA has something for everyone.

Remember, your COA is a welcoming space for all ages and backgrounds. So step outside your comfort zone, say hello, and discover the amazing community that awaits you. Find Yours TODAY >