Strategy
CAFE shall become a global authority on Age-Friendly initiatives and know-how; a published national leader in identifying needs, organizing communities, offering technical assistance and supporting efforts at generating resources that promote fulfillment of the WHO’s Age-Friendly domains.
CAFE will provide advocacy, leadership, applied research and resources in the following key areas:
- Aging advocacy, leadership and policy
- Applied research and best practices
- Resource assistance
Specifically, CAFE will serve as a recognized leader and sought-after think-tank in aging advocacy and policy development in the following areas:
- Facilitate collaboration and communication at all levels of government
- Educate and enlighten civic and political leaders
- Promote full inclusion of and participation by older adults
- Serve as a strong voice of engagement
- Leverage applied research
- Help to generate resources sustaining Age-Friendly communities