Molly Simon serves as the Manager at Whatcom County Council on Aging, where she plays a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of community members aged 50 and over. With a deep-seated passion for building strong, inclusive communities, Molly is dedicated to fostering an environment...
Molly Simon serves as the Manager at Whatcom County Council on Aging, where she plays a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of community members aged 50 and over. With a deep-seated passion for building strong, inclusive communities, Molly is dedicated to fostering an environment where older adults can thrive through engaging and relevant programming. Under her leadership, the Bellingham Senior Activity Center has become a hub for healthy aging, offering a diverse array of activities that promote physical, mental, and social well-being.
Molly excels in program development, leveraging her expertise to create initiatives that resonate with the interests and needs of seniors. By overseeing a talented team of staff, interns, and volunteers, she ensures that each program is not only enjoyable but also impactful. Her strategic planning skills enable her to evaluate the effectiveness of these programs continually, making adjustments based on feedback and community needs. Additionally, Molly’s experience in board development and policy formulation allows her to advocate effectively for the resources and support necessary to sustain and expand these vital services.
A strong communicator and public speaker, Molly actively engages with community stakeholders, fostering partnerships that enhance the reach and effectiveness of the Council on Aging’s initiatives. Her marketing strategies help raise awareness about the importance of healthy aging, encouraging greater participation from the community. Through her collaborative approach, Molly Simon embodies the spirit of Whatcom County, working tirelessly to ensure that every senior has access to the resources and opportunities they need to lead fulfilling lives.