The mission of the Elderly Commission is to enhance the quality of life for Boston's senior citizens through developing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and monitoring the delivery of programs and services to the elderly in an efficient and effective manner. These activities are provided in collaboration with various federal, state, and City agencies, along with neighborhood service providers and senior citizen groups.

• FY10 Quarter 1 Performance Report 
  
  
• FY09 Quarter 4 Performance Report 
• FY09 Quarter 3 Performance Report 
• FY09 Quarter 2 Performance Report 
• FY09 Quarter 1 Performance Report 
• Detailed FY10 Budget Information 

Those services which are developed, planned, coordinated, and delivered by the Elderly Commission include assistance in applying for government benefits and community-based services, discount programs, health screening programs, housing programs, transportation, advocacy, employment and volunteer programs, counseling services and information and referrals. The Commission also coordinates and monitors neighborhood-based nutrition, legal, health, transportation and other elderly services, and senior centers.

• To develop resources to support the elder community.
• To improve access to and awareness of government benefits and services.
• To increase availability and accessibility of transportation services.
• To increase availability and accessibility of transportation services.