by Diverse Elders | Mar 21, 2013
The Diverse Elders Coalition (DEC) is an advocacy and education coalition made up of five national organizations representing millions of elders of color and LGBT elders around the country. The DEC focuses on strengthening policies and programs to enhance the health...
by Diverse Elders | Mar 18, 2013
Two weeks ago, we announced that we would be re-launching the Diverse Elders Coalition Blog. Read here to find out more. We are thrilled that this day has finally come. As we previously promised, in addition to our regular contributing bloggers, we will have exciting...
by Diverse Elders | Mar 6, 2013
The Diverse Elders Coalition (DEC) was founded in 2010, and in July 2012 we launched our official website, which also serves as a news and commentary blog on the social, political and economic issues affecting the growing yet vulnerable demographic of elders who are...
by Diverse Elders | Dec 28, 2012
The following is a guest post by George Stewart, SAGE constituent. Not long ago, the Washington Post reprinted a letter signed by a group of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) millionaires asking Congress to come to a resolution on the “fiscal cliff” by...
by Diverse Elders | Aug 28, 2012
BY SCOTT PECK, DIRECTOR OF POLICY, NATIONAL ASIAN PACIFIC CENTER ON AGING One of the most difficult challenges of low-income AAPI elders is the ability to access programs and services designed for their specific needs. Critical is the ability to access in-language...
