MINNESOTA RIVER AREA
AGENCY ON AGING
Administrative Office
201 N. Broad St.
Suite 102
Mankato, MN 56001
Phone: 507.387.1256
Fax: 507.387.6223
201 N. Broad St.
Suite 102
Mankato, MN 56001
Phone: 507.387.1256
Fax: 507.387.6223
Provided through Older Americans Act funding from the Minnesota Board on Aging.
May is Older Americans Month
/in Executive Director's Letter, Press Releases/by Erica SchottThis May, MNRAAA will be highlighting Older Americans Month and recognizing the contributions of older adults throughout the nation. It is also an opportunity to raise awareness regarding abuse and/or […]
Support Funding for Aging Services in Greater Minnesota
/in News, Executive Director's Letter, Press Releases/by Erica SchottLocal services funded by the Older Americans Act (OAA) through the Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging (MNRAAA) are at risk of losing funding. The OAA funds critical services that […]
April is National Volunteer Month
/in Volunteer with MNRAAA/by Erica Schott“Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they have the heart.” This quote, attributed to Elizabeth Andrew, is one of my favorites about volunteerism. MNRAAA’s ability to fulfill our vision […]
Visit by President Biden Highlights Programs Helping Older Adults in Minnesota
/in News, Press Releases/by Erica SchottMNRAAA Executive Director Jason W. Swanson was invited to attend President Biden’s “Investing in America” tour at the Cummins Power Generation Facility in Fridley on April 3, 2023. While the […]
MNRAAA Executive Director Jason W. Swanson invited to the White House
/in Executive Director's Letter, Office News, Press Releases, Other/by Erica SchottThe Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging (MNRAAA) Executive Director Jason W. Swanson attended the Communities in Action: Building a Better Minnesota event at the White House on March 1. […]
Support Senior Nutrition Programs
/in Executive Director's Letter, Press Releases/by Erica SchottA recent study by Defeat Malnutrition found that one in two older adults (65+) are at risk for malnutrition. Cooking for oneself becomes difficult as we age. Going to the […]
MNRAAA’s Age Friendly Community Efforts
/in Program Development, Press Releases/by Erica SchottFor the past five years, MNRAAA has been fortunate to partner with the Southwest Initiative Foundation (SWIF) to work with our most rural (population under 3,000) communities on Age Friendly […]
MNRAAA Announces New Board of Directors Members
/in News, Office News, MNRAAA Board, Press Releases/by Erica SchottFebruary 3, 2023 – The Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging, Inc. (MNRAAA) is pleased to announce the addition of two new members to the Board of Directors: Dianne Crowley […]
Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging awards over $5 million in grants
/in News, Grants Contract Management, Office News, Press Releases/by Erica SchottFebruary 1, 2023 – The Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging, Inc. (MNRAAA) has announced 27 Title III funding awards totaling more than $5 million. The awards are funded under […]
MNRAAA Announces Retirement of Board Chair, Robert Roesler and election of the new Board Chair, Kandyce Peton
/in News, Office News, MNRAAA Board, Press Releases/by Erica SchottThe Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging (MNRAAA) has announced a new chair for their board of directors, Kandyce Peton. Peton will take over the role on January 1, 2023. […]