by Diverse Elders | Oct 5, 2016
This blog originally appeared on the Huffington Post. by William Vega and Daisy Duarte. William is a Provost Professor and Director, USC Edward R. Roybal Institute on Aging at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work. Daisy is an advocate for the...
by Diverse Elders | Oct 3, 2016
by Andy Pacificar. This post originally appeared on the SEARAC blog. I spent eighteen years in prison. I was incarcerated from 1990 until 2008. It was amazing to see all the changes in the world that happened in that amount of time. In the very beginning of my journey...
by Diverse Elders | Sep 22, 2016
This post originally appeared on the SAGE blog. Home isn’t just where we live — home is our safe place. That’s why SAGE has created a first-of-its-kind housing website that empowers LGBT elders to find a welcoming place to call home. We know that housing...
by Diverse Elders | Sep 7, 2016
This post originally appeared on the SEARAC blog. by Nkauj Iab Yang Like many Hmong parents, my parents, Soua Toua Yang and Song Vang, came to the United States as Hmong refugees. By the age of 13, my dad was a soldier of the Central Intelligence Agency’s Secret Army...
by Diverse Elders | Sep 1, 2016
This letter was originally emailed to Greg Link at the Administration for Community Living (ACL) as a part of the Diverse Elders Coalition’s #TellACL campaign. The letter can also be found on the SAGE blog. RE: Request for New Information Collection for a...