by James Fuccione | Jan 17, 2024 | News and Updates
The Executive Office of Elder Affairs is partnering with the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency to spread awareness on winter preparedness tips for older adults. Please share the below flyers with older adults in your community to keep them safe this winter...
by James Fuccione | Jan 17, 2024 | Data and Reports
A new report from AARP’s Public Policy Institute finds that food insecurity increased substantially among adults ages 50 and older between 2021 and 2022, from 7.9 percent (9.4 million) to 9.8 percent (11.8 million). This rise reversed a decade of downward trends...
by James Fuccione | Jan 10, 2024 | News and Updates
The AARP Community Challenge provides small grants to fund quick-action projects that can help communities become more livable for people of all ages. In 2024, the AARP Community Challenge will be accepting applications for three different grant opportunities:...
by James Fuccione | Jan 10, 2024 | News and Updates
The Alzheimer’s Association of MA/NH is hosting “Understand, Approach & Respond: Effective Interventions for First Responders” intended for working with community members living with dementia. Communities working to become more age and dementia...
by James Fuccione | Jan 10, 2024 | News and Updates
The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote new funding opportunities to support inclusive age- and dementia community/regional efforts. Aside from these initiatives, other available grant opportunities can be found in our previous post here....