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Connected by the common purpose to build community as it meets the lifelong health and lifestyle needs of its members, Mill City Commons is a neighborhood, nonprofit membership-focused organization.

By offering a wide variety of services – from in-home preferred vendor lists, cultural and social events and member-to-member volunteer opportunities to health and wellness programs, educational and special interest programs and community service – Mill City Commons fulfills its mission: to connect its members with the services and information to live their lives to the fullest for as long as they choose to live in our Riverfront neighborhood.

CALENDAR AT A GLANCE

View the PDF of this month's calendar! 

May 2012

June 2012

Making Connections, Building Community

Click here to read a few examples of the connections our members are making and rewards we're reaping!

Newsletter Archive

View past MCC newsletters here!

NEWS AND EVENTS!

Villages in the News
AAA Home&Away magazine published an article called "Living the Good Life" about aging in place in their September/October 2011 issue. Mill City Commons is highlighted on page 3 under "Creating a Village". You'll find the article by clicking here.
 
The New York Times New Old Age Blog published a story August 15, 2011 about Lincoln Park Village in Chicago and the Village to Village Network (Mill City Commons is a member). You'll find the story by clicking here.
 
AARP May/June 2011 magazine published an interesting article on the village movement called "The Real Social Network". Check it out by clicking here.
 
Watch the February 4, 2011 ABC News report on technology, villages and caring individuals supporting older adults to continue residing at home by clicking here.
 
To read and listen to NPR's Morning Edition series on aging at home, click here!
 
Calling all MCC members, preferred vendors and partners: we want to hear from you!
Mill City Commons now provides the opportunity for you to share your MCC experience. Click here to tell us about it!
 
Mill City Commons Featured in Local and National Publications! To read the study "A Demographic Profile of Village Members" by the University of California Villages Project, which includes Mill City Commons, click here.  To read the article on Mill City Commons Member Lloyd Beebe featured in the RiverWest newsletter click here. To read a report entitled "The State of Technology in Aging Services in Minnesota" highlighting Mill City Commons' use of technology click here. The report is nationally distributed by the Center for Aging Services Technologies.

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