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2012-2017 Orange Counfy Master Aging Plan <br />Goal 6: Prepare Orange County for an aging population. <br />^ Objective 6.1: Promote aging preparedness so that the Orange County community and its residents <br />may be better able to transition to senior living. <br />^ Objective 6.2: Develop advocacy efforts for local, state, and federal programs, which will support <br />older adults. <br />^ Objective 6.3: Maintain existing and seek new revenues for services and programs that serve the <br />aging needs of Orange County. <br />^ Objective 6.4: Increase the capacity of the Department on Aging to expand activities available for <br />older adults living in Orange County. <br />Goal 7: Promote an adequate direct care workforce for an aging population and <br />opportunities for older workers. <br />^ Objective 7.1: Promote increased opportunities and rewards for professional training in aging issues <br />relevant to Orange County. <br />^ Objective 7.2: Increase work support opportunities for older adults in Orange County. <br />Goal 8: Maintain good stewardship of publicly funded services. <br />^ Objective 8.1: Monitor the Orange County Department on Aging's fulfillment of the 2012-2017 <br />Master Aging Plan so that county resources are used wisely. <br />Cross-cuttin.g Issues Addressed._by All_ Work__Groups <br />In the Development of_Ob~ectives and Strategies_ <br />Affordability and Economic concerns <br />Geographic equity <br />Attention to under-represented groups <br />Workforce preparation <br />Information dissemination <br />4 <br />