Office for Aging and Disabled

The Louisville Metro Office for Aging/ Disabled Citizens
(OADC) is part of the advocacy and Public Policy Division within the Louisville Metro Human Services Department.

Mission Statement:

The Office for Aging & Disabled Citizens works with agencies, organizations and community groups throughout Louisville/Jefferson County to ensure efficient and timely access to information and resources by and for aging and disabled citizens. The Office participates in community activities in advocating for rights, policies and funding that can enhance the lives of seniors and disabled individuals.

What We Do:

Provide information on community resources to aging and disabled citizens and the community at large.
Educate community on needs of aging and disabled citizens
Serve as resource for giving information and referrals to individual citizens
Provide consultation to community groups on aging and disability issues.
Participate in community initiatives to sustain and improve funding and services to aging & disabled citizens.
Community collaboration on housing issues, crime and safety, elder abuse, advocacy and public policy
Present and enhance opportunities for participation in events / forums for aging and disabled citizens