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Aging Planning Board
The purpose of the Carteret County Aging and Planning Board is to promote and improve well-being of senior citizens in Carteret County, to make recommendations, advise and consult with the County Board of Commissioners and the County Manager on the funding and the development of facilities, services, and programs to enhance the quality of life for older adults, and; to coordinate/cooperate with other organizations and human service agencies to enrich the lives of all County seniors.
Statutory Authorization: 143B-181.1(a)(11)
Member Specifications: 17 members with specific categories
- At-Large Representatives (6) - Seniors 60 years of age or older (4) Adults with interests or expertise in aging issues (2)
- Department of Social Services Representative
- Health Department Representative
- Parks & Recreation Representative
- Veterans Services Representative
- Coastal Community Action Representative
- Aging Services Department Representative
- Carteret County Area Transportation System (CCATS) Representative
- AARP Representative
- County Commissioner Representative
- Senior Tar Heel Legislature Delegate or alternate Representative
- Area Agency on Aging Representative, Ex-Officio member
Term : 3 year or continuously
Compensation: None
Meeting Date: Generally held on the third Wednesday of the second month of each quarter.
Meeting Time: 10:30 am via Zoom
Meeting Place: Location designated by Chairperson
*Meeting dates & locations subject to change
Contact: Heather O'Connor, Area Agency, Director - (252) 638-3185, ext. 3012 or Mara Browder, Carteret County Aging Senior Center, Executive Administrative Assistant - (252) 247-2626, ext. 5619.
Member Name | Designation | Term Expiration |
---|---|---|
Marilyn Whitley | At-Large Aging Interest/Expertise | June 30, 2024 |
Clinton W. Lewis | At-Large Aging Interest/Expertise | June 30, 2025 |
Amy Lock | At-Large 60+ | June 30, 2024 |
Cynthia Schersching | At-Large 60+ | December 31, 2024 |
Vacant | At-Large 60+ | |
Vacant | At-Large 60+ | |
Vacant | Senior Tar Heel Legislature Delegate | |
Amy Lock | Alternate Senior Tar Heel Legislature | June 30, 2024 |
Don J. Helsabeck | AARP | June 30, 2024 |
Dora Irvin Jones, Chair | Coastal Community Action | Perpetual |
Tonya Cedars | Area of Agency of Aging | Perpetual |
Chuck Shinn | County Commissioner | Perpetual |
Lakisha Williams, Secretary | Aging Services | Perpetual |
Brenda DuBose | Veterans Services | Perpetual |
Tina Purifoy | Parks & Recreation | Perpetual |
Randy Cantor | CCATS | Perpetual |
Gina Harris | Department of Social Service | Perpetual |
Lizzy Betts | Health Department | Perpetual |