About the Executive Office of Elder Affairs

Mission

The Executive Office of Elder Affairs promotes the independence, empowerment, and well-being of older adults, individuals with disabilities, and their caregivers.

Vision

Older adults and individuals with disabilities will have access to the resources they need to live well and thrive in every community in the Commonwealth.

Values

• We value growing older.
• We value choice, including the choice to live in the community.
• We value the contributions that older adults and individuals with disabilities make to society.
• We value a person-centered approach that promotes dignity and takes into account cultural identities.
• We value collaboration with our partners, advocates, and other stakeholders.