Giving Story: Theodate Pope Riddle
... There were also extensive archives and interdisciplinary resources left as part of her estate. Today, the Museum is ...
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Giving Story: Oristano Foundation
Where Philanthropy Is a Family Tradition For the Oristanos, philanthropy is a family tradition. It started when Victor ... a family foundation.” The foundation gave their personal philanthropy coherence and direction. Out of this same sense ...
Giving Story: John Door
... taken for granted — an innovation pioneered by private philanthropy which has become a vital part of public life. ...
Nonprofit Organizations Serving Older Adults - July 20, 2011 Program
Publication date:
07/2011
... to serve aging residents of the state and how private philanthropy can make a difference. Nonprofit Organizations ...
Connecticut Community Foundation's and Town Conversations on Aging
... an asset inventory of programs, facilities and other resources benefiting seniors Identify major service gaps and ... on Aging help to build: Appreciation of the varied resources benefiting seniors in the community Greater ...
United Way of Connecticut and 2-1-1
... which covers custody, guardianship, adoption and other resources and the Kinship Navigator which makes it easy to ...
Helping the Elderly of Hamden - The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and The Phelps Community Project
... goal of the Project is to help Hamden seniors with limited resources remain at home as long as possible and to enhance ... with him, they determined that he did not have the resources to buy a coat, and still maintain his housing and ...
Older Adults as Community Resources - November 28, 2012 Program
Publication date:
11/2012
... food on public housing grounds. Older Adults as Community Resources - November 28, 2012 Program ...
Community Experience Partnership
Information on how community foundations around the country, in partnership with Atlantic Philanthropies, helped to develop a range of innovative community projects to tap into the experience and talents of boomers and other older adults.
"For All Ages": The GIA Guide to Funding Across the Lifespan
For grantmakers interested in health, community development, the arts, and more, aging offers a natural extension of your programs. For All Ages: The GIA Guide to Funding Across the Lifespan is an invaluable resource for funders exploring the possibility of expanding their funding to encompass aging.
Connecticut 2-1-1 Information for Older Adults
... 2-1-1 Information for Older Adults lists extensive resources for Financial Assistance; Housing Options; Home ...
The Elder Economic Security Standard Index for Connecticut
Publication date:
12/2009
This report presents a measure of income that older adults require to maintain their independence in the community and meet their daily costs of living, including affordable and appropriate housing and health care.
Improving California's Aging Services and Long Term Care System - Blueprint for Partnerships Between California Foundations and State Policymakers
Publication date:
04/2011
... are willing to make available their expertise and resources, as is uniquely possible for each Foundation, to ...
The Maturing of America - Communities Moving Forward for an Aging Population
Publication date:
06/2011
A nationwide survey: “The Maturing of America—Communities Moving Forward for an Aging Population.” The survey, administered in 2010 by ICMA, with more than 1,400 local governments responding out of over 10,000 that received it, was intended to assess progress against benchmarks established in the first “Maturing of America” survey conducted in 2005. In both cases, the findings were eye-opening.
The Maturing of America - Communities Moving Forward for an Aging Population
Publication date:
06/2011
A nationwide survey: “The Maturing of America—Communities Moving Forward for an Aging Population.” The survey, administered in 2010 by ICMA, with more than 1,400 local governments responding out of over 10,000 that received it, was intended to assess progress against benchmarks established in the first “Maturing of America” survey conducted in 2005. In both cases, the findings were eye-opening.
Baseline Survey Report for EngAGEment Initiative
Publication date:
06/2011
... a national program led by Grantmakers in Aging (GIA) on philanthropy and aging issues. The overall goal of this ...
2-1-1 Barometer: Connecticut's Older Adults
Publication date:
10/2011
Ensuring that older adults remain connected to needed resources is essential to community-based strategies for this ... annually from older adults or their family members for resources and programs designed to assist older adults, ...
Is This What Change Feels Like? A Review on: The State of Aging in America: The 2012 Conference of Grantmakers in Aging
Publication date:
10/2012
Several partners from Connecticut's EngAGEment initiative attended, The State of Aging in America: The 2012 Conference of Grantmakers in Aging in Cleveland, Ohio in October, 2012. Here is a summary of a few of the major topics.
Aging Resources
Find resources for funders on the topic of aging. Aging Resources ...
Aging Ready Communities - Challenges, Opportunities, National and Local Models - November 30, 2011
Publication date:
11/2011
Aging in place experts, Philip B. Stafford, Ph.D., Director of the Center on Aging and Community at Indiana Institute on Disability and Community at Indiana University, and Mia Oberlink, M.A., Project Director, Community Innovations for Aging in Place Initiative TAG Team and Senior Research Associate for the Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Services of New York, shared their insight and knowledge about the positive influences, productive potential and healthy benefits of aging-ready communities.