Commission on Aging

The Commission’s function is to determine the needs of Platteville senior citizens, to create community awareness of these needs, and to develop resources and services to meet these needs. This is accomplished by working with other area agencies and organizations.

The Commission on Aging meets the 4th Monday of the month at 4:30 p.m. at the Senior Center.

***The Commission on Aging is looking for people who are interested in issues concerning those age 50+ of Platteville and are willing to make a difference.***

The Commission on Aging shall consist of eight members; all members shall be residents of the City. The members shall be appointed by the President of the Common Council, subject to confirmation of the Common Council. The members shall be appointed for terms of three years.  

To apply simply fill out the Board and Commissions application attached below, stop into the City Clerk's office for a copy or click here for an online form to fill out.

Meeting Information

Commission Members
Name Phone Distinction Term Expiration
Fallon Zimmerman (608) 574-1196 Regular Member 7/1/25
Eileen McCartney (608) 732-7439 Regular Member 7/1/26
Samantha Staskal (608) 732-2990 Regular Member 7/1/26
Carla Wages (312) 399-2733 Regular Member 7/1/26
Marv Packer (320) 444-4260  Regular Member 7/1/24
Vacant (608) Regular Member 7/1/25
Ela Kakde (614) 572-9138 Regular Member 7/1/24
Ray Banfi (608) 778-9921 Regular Member 7/1/24
Kathy Kopp (608) 642-9227

Council Representative

Special ARDC liaison

 
Lynne Parrott (608) 642-2281 Council Representative  
Jill Goffinet (608) 348-9741 ext. 2273 Staff Liaison  
Allyssa Shanahan (608) 348-9741 ext. 2273 Staff Liaison