Over 298 million people around the world, in over 1300 hundred cities and towns in 47 countries, have joined The World Health Organization’s global network of Age-Friendly communities…
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Join the Tri-State Learning Collaborative on Aging on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 from 12:00 - 1:30pm, for a program exploring and sharing resources to help us shift the way we leverage data, images and sto...
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Age-Friendly Rhode Island and Leadership Rhode Island have partnered to launch a new “civic academy” for older adults.
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STATE HOUSE – The House of Representatives today approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Lauren H. Carson creating a legislative commission to study the services and programs for older adults in [......News
Learn How to Make a Difference in Your Community with New Civic Academy for Older Adults
R.I.’s older adult population is growing, but services aren’t meeting rising demand. When services do exist, it’s often the case that older adults are unaware of services supporting their ability to remain at home and age in the community. This need led us to partner with Leadership Rhode Island to…
Rhode Island Takes Steps to Improve Services for Older Adults
The House of Representatives approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Lauren H. Carson creating a legislative commission to study the services and programs for older adults in Rhode Island and make recommendations for ways to improve and coordinate them. The Rhode Island House of Representatives has passed a resolution calling for…
Application Deadline is Friday For The Senior Fellows Program
We have partnered with Leadership Rhode Island to launch the Senior Fellows Program, an 8-week summer program geared to lifting the voices, knowledge, and vision of Rhode Island residents 62 and older. This program is offered at no cost to participants but does require a formal application. Applications for…
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Point32Health Foundation builds on a tradition of service and giving at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Tufts Health Plan. Their heritage organizations together have invested more than $200 million to support community organizations in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. Point32Health Foundation funds equity-focused solutions related to healthy aging, access to healthy food, and behavioral health. They seek to collaborate with and learn from nonprofit organizations, understanding that those most affected by inequities are in the best position to define the problem, design appropriate solutions, and define success.