SOUTH BEND, Ind - South Bend will host a public meeting on Friday, March 31 at 10 a.m. in the 4th floor Council Chambers of the County City Building for interested residents to learn more about joining age-friendly committees.

The committees will meet monthly to discuss ideas and opportunities in South Bend and St. Joseph County in relation to their committee’s domain.

The eight committees will represent each of AARP’s eight domains of livability, which include housing, outdoor spaces and buildings, transportation, communication and information, civic participation and employment, respect and social inclusion, health services and community supports, and social participation.

In addition to the 8 committees, the city and St. Joseph County will seek residents to sit on the steering panel to represent resident and expert perspectives in monthly meetings with the age-friendly staff.

For more information, visit southbendin.gov/age-friendly or email [email protected].