Jacci Gruninger Selected To Join State Aging And Long Term Services Older Adult Leadership Program

LARSO Executive Director Jacci Gruninger

BY KIAH MCCONNELL Marketing & Programming Coordinator Senior Activity Centers Jacci Gruninger, the Executive Director of the Los Alamos Retired and Senior Organization, has been chosen to participate in the prestigious Older Adult Leadership Program initiated by the State Aging and Long Term Services Department. This program marks the first leadership cohort created by the department, and Jacci is honored to be selected among her esteemed state provider colleagues. The Older Adult Leadership Program is designed to cultivate and empower leaders in the aging services sector, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and networks necessary to address the evolving needs of older adults in our community. Jacci Gruninger brings a wealth of experience and a steadfast commitment to improving the lives of older adults. Her selection for this program is a testament to her dedication and leadership within the field. "I am truly humbled and excited to be part of this pioneering initiative," said Gruninger. "I look forward to collaborating with fellow leaders and leveraging the opportunity to further enhance the quality of care and support for older adults in our state." Throughout the program, Jacci will engage in intensive training, networking, and collaborative projects aimed at driving positive change in the aging services landscape. Her participation in this leadership program reflects her ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation in serving older adults. The Los Alamos Senior Activity Centers offer classes, workshops, transportation, meals and much more for older adults in Los Alamos. The Betty Ehart and White Rock Centers are open Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Learn more at www.larso.org .