PLANNING GUIDES
POAMN’s annual planning guide contains a wealth of program ideas and resources to support your older adult ministry.
Electronic versions are linked here for anyone to use. A complementary print copy is mailed to POAMN members each spring.
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Inside the 2024 Planning Guide
Articles available to read online are linked below. More articles will be linked as they are published.
- Welcome
- Turn to New Resource for Older Adult Ministry Inspiration
- Explore the New Face of Aging at POAMN’s 2024 Conference
- Start or Enhance Your Ministry With a POAMN Grant
- How Faith Communities Can Intentionally Address Loneliness
- Hold a Grandparent Camp Using New Guide
- Caregiver Support Fair Connects Families With Resources
- Workshop Series Explores Glimpses of Heaven
- Helping Aspiring Retirees Is a Valuable Service
- Enhance Your Ability to Serve Older Adults With Courses From Columbia Seminary
- Recommended Reading for Individuals and Groups
- It’s How You Say It: Exploring the Language and Imagery of Aging
- Worship Service: Journey of Life
- Planning Guide Sponsors
Past Guides
The articles and program ideas in past guides are a rich source of inspiration also. Check out other issues below. Select the guide’s name or cover image to open it.
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