by Aanchal Dhar. This article originally appeared on Encore.org. Which city in the nation is most focused on bringing the generations together to solve a wide range of problems facing all ages? Thanks to the leadership of Mayor Sam Liccardo, city employees, a team of...
7 Reasons We Need the ‘Caring for the Future’ Report Series
Last week, PHI released an urgent, new report on the direct care workforce. It’s Time to Care: A Detailed Profile of America’s Direct Care Workforce provides a thorough overview of the direct care workforce (including key concepts and definitions), an analysis of how...
What we owe to one another
by SAGE Communications In Fall 2019, the SAGE team jetted to Los Angeles and Miami to produce our national LGBT Speed Mentoring program. Just like ‘speed dating,’ a speed mentoring includes facilitated one-on-one conversations and time to mingle. Cue cards prompt...
The 2020 Census Is Vital for American Indians and Alaska Natives
By Kayla Sawyer, Technical Communications Analyst, National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) American Indians and Alaska Natives are the ethnic group with the highest undercount of any defined by the Census Bureau. Approximately 4.9 percent of American Indians and...
LGBTQ+ Chosen Family: Priceless!
Can you imagine not having access to your loved one enduring a lengthy hospital stay? Can you imagine being strategically left out of the end of life decisions for your partner or significant other? Do you have the legal standing necessary to handle your partner or...
OPINION: A Call to Older Black Men: It’s Time to Fight for Youth
By Raymond A. Jetson. This article originally appeared on Next Avenue. Just a few weeks ago, 24 African-American teenage boys from a local high school in my Baton Rouge, La. community were recommended for suspension. Their crime: participating in a “fight club.” They...