Over 320 million people around the world, in over 1500 cities and towns in 51 countries, have joined The World Health Organization’s global network of Age-Friendly communities…
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The 2024 Ivory Prize Housing Innovation Summit
This summit will bring together entrepreneurs, public sector innovators, policymakers, researchers, and industry practitioners to discuss the best ideNews
Join the Final Hunger Elimination Task Force Meeting of 2024!
The Hunger Elimination Task Force (HETF) invites you to their final meeting of 2024 on Tuesday, October 22, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM via Zoom. This meeting is an important opportunity for community members, advocates, and stakeholders to come together and learn about the latest updates and future plans…
Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies to Host the 2024 Ivory Prize Housing Innovation Summit
With over 11 million older adults facing housing cost burdens—spending over 30% of their income on housing—affordability is a growing crisis.This strain affects their ability to age in place, increases the risk of social isolation, and exacerbates health challenges such as falls and chronic illness. Addressing the housing crisis…
October 9th is Ageism Awareness Day – It’s Time to Be Intentional with Our Language
On Ageism Awareness Day, we come together to confront one of the most pervasive yet overlooked forms of discrimination: ageism. As our population grows older, it’s more important than ever to recognize the harmful stereotypes, attitudes, and language that undermine the dignity and contributions of older adults. Ageism Awareness Day…
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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.