The Commission of the Aging was created in 1965 to investigate problems of the aging in Iowa and to make recommendations concerning educational opportunities, employment, health care, housing, nutrition, recreational activities, volunteer opportunities, and other issues. The following is a list of series available in our holdings.
Some or all of these records are available to search in the Iowa History Collections Catalog
| Series Title | Date Span |
|---|---|
| Advocacy Committee Minutes | 1977-1981 |
| Bill Books, Planning Books and Evaluations for Older Iowans, Legislature | 1978-1982 |
Correspondence and Reports, Regional Office, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services | 1984-1985 |
Directorβs Files - Executive Correspondence | 1984-1987 |
| Elder Abuse Task Force - Training and Research Material on Aging | 1986 |
| Elder Affairs, Meeting Minutes | 1965-1985 |
| Long Term Coordinating Unit Meeting Materials, State Plan | 1889-1992 |
Memos and Directives (incl. Correspondence with Governor) | 1983-1987 |
Older Iowans Legislature | 1985-1986 |
Policies and Procedures | 1976-1983 |
Policy Correspondence | 1982-1983 |
| RSVP Records | 1989-1991 |
State Advisory Council Correspondence and Minutes | 1973-1985 |
| State and Community Programs for Older Iowans | 1966-2000 |
| Survey Tapes and Printouts on Housing Needs and Preferences Iowa Elderly" | 1986 |
Title 5 Grant | 1985-1986 |