Welcome to the Tarrant Area Gerontological Society

TAGS - Tarramt Area Gerontological SocietyThe Tarrant Area Gerontological Society (TAGS) is an organization of individuals interested in aging who advocate for meeting the needs of older adults and sharing the knowledge and information with each other, and the community, in order to make Tarrant County a good place to grow old.

VISION STATEMENT

To be known as the professional organization that educates and advocates on behalf of older adults living in Tarrant County.

MISSION

The mission of the Tarrant Area Gerontological Society is to advance knowledge of aging among its members and the general public and to advocate on issues pertinent to older adults and caregiver by:

  • Providing regular programs of continuing professional education to those working or interested in any of the various practice and research areas of gerontology
  • Sharing and disseminating knowledge and information among the membership related to practice and research issues in gerontology
  • Providing information and educational materials to the public
  • Advocating for public policies, developing position statements and educating the public