Designates May as "Older Americans Month" in New Jersey to honor and celebrate contributions of older individuals.

New Jersey SJR117 designates May of each year as "Older Americans Month" to recognize the contributions of older individuals in the state. The resolution highlights the unique challenges faced by older Americans, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and emphasizes their ongoing value through roles in the community, workforce, and society. It calls for public officials and residents to observe the month with appropriate activities and programs, aiming to increase awareness and understanding of the contributions of older Americans. The resolution takes effect immediately.

Designates May as "Older Americans Month" in New Jersey to honor and celebrate contributions of older individuals.

New Jersey SJR117 designates May of each year as "Older Americans Month" to recognize the contributions of older individuals in the state. The resolution highlights the unique challenges faced by older Americans, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and emphasizes their ongoing value through roles in the community, workforce, and society. It calls for public officials and residents to observe the month with appropriate activities and programs, aiming to increase awareness and understanding of the contributions of older Americans. The resolution takes effect immediately.