Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Elder Mental Health Programs, Community Compact Reminder

by James Fuccione | Aug 17, 2022 | News and Updates

The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative promotes a range of funding opportunities that supports inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities. Please see the following opportunities below: Elder Mental Health Outreach Teams (EMHOTs) – Bidders conference...

Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Community Compact, Mass Cultural Council

by James Fuccione | Aug 10, 2022 | News and Updates

The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following funding opportunities that advance inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities: Community Compact Best Practice Program (opens August 15): The Community Compact is a voluntary,...

Point32Health Foundation Commits $1 Million to Organizations Working on Social and Racial Justice

by James Fuccione | Aug 10, 2022 | News and Updates

Point32Health Foundation today announced grants totaling $1 million to advance social and racial equity. The funds will support nonprofit organizations that include diverse voices and perspectives, eliminate systemic barriers, and advocate for stronger communities....

Point32 Health Foundation Reporting on Community Priorities and Strategic Plan Development

by James Fuccione | Aug 10, 2022 | News and Updates

The Point32 Health Foundation and its board are going through a strategic planning process that importantly includes community feedback. Since February, Health Resources in Action (HRiA) has gathered input for the Foundation through listening sessions, key informant...

More Age-Friendly Projects Included in Latest Round of Shared Streets & Spaces Program Awards

by James Fuccione | Aug 3, 2022 | News and Updates

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MAssDOT) announced $16.4 million for 184 new awards to 138 municipalities and seven Regional Transit Authorities through the Shared Streets and Spaces Program. Five of the awards are specifically geared towards...