Aging and Human Services
AAA Classes
The Area Agency on Aging offers virtual educational classes to older adults in the community.
Rental Assistance
Johnson County Aging & Human Services has limited rental assistance available to qualifying residents.
County receives federal grant for aging services
Federal grant funding of more than $1.6 million and a new staff position for the Johnson County Aging and Human Services Department were approved April by the Johnson County Board of County Commissioners by unanimous vote.
Upcoming COA meetings
The Commission on Aging (COA) will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 11,in the Sunset Drive Office Building, 11811 S. Sunset Drive, Olathe.
ACL's message to seniors: Age Your Way
Every May, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month. In 2022, ACL will be focusing on aging in place – how older adults can plan to stay in their homes and live independently in their communities for as long as possible.
AHS welcomes new director
Tim Wholf joined Johnson County Government on April 11, 2022 as the new director of Aging and Human Services (AHS).
Community Food Pantries
If you're facing a difficult time and need access to food, there are a variety of food pantries across Johnson County. This includes food pantries operated by Johnson County Aging & Human Services, as well as pantries operated by churches and other non-profit organizations.
March honors social workers
March is National Social Work Month with a 2022 theme: The Time is Right for Social Work. The social work profession for decades has been dedicated to improving human well-being and enhancing the basic needs of all people—especially the most vulnerable among us.
Card details many resources
Brandy Hodge, Communications, Administration and Outreach manager for the Johnson County Aging and Human Services (AHS) Department has been busy updating the department brochure and a “Johnson County Community Resources Card.”