by Diverse Elders | Mar 4, 2015
This blog originally appeared on the National Hispanic Council on Aging’s blog. The Older Americans Act is the single most important piece of legislation for older Americans that supports senior centers, long-term care programs, transportation services and other...
by Diverse Elders | Feb 24, 2015
by Darryl Walker Board Member, Mary’s House for Older Adults, Inc. It is fascinating to watch the demographic changes that have transpired in Washington, DC since World War II. Seventy years ago, our Nation’s Capital was predominantly White. Blacks lived...
by Diverse Elders | Feb 23, 2015
As we have been encouraging our DEC constituents to #SignUpB4TimesUp and obtain health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act, we also wanted to make you aware of some ACA tax implications that are new for this year. Please read on for messages from our...
by Diverse Elders | Feb 19, 2015
This blog originally appeared at Community Catalyst. by Birendra Dhakal, Bhutanese Association of Georgia and Emily Polak, Community Catalyst Nearly a year ago, a new partnership was formed to promote outreach and enrollment opportunities for the Bhutanese community...
by Diverse Elders | Feb 17, 2015
The following statement comes from The National Caucus and Center on Black Aging, Inc., one of the country’s oldest organizations dedicated to aging issues. NCBA was founded in 1970 to ensure that the particular concerns of elderly minorities would be addressed...