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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.
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Report
Audience: 
Nonprofit Staff
Policy Makers
Topic(s): 
Grantmaking Issue
Funding Area: 
Aging

Baseline Survey Report for EngAGEment Initiative

Publication date: 
06/2011
To establish a baseline of information, this past June 2011, the Council surveyed its members and non-members to determine their current “aging” awareness, activities and future programming ideas. This baseline survey was conducted as part of the Council's work on the EngAGEment Initiative, a national program led by Grantmakers in Aging (GIA) on philanthropy and aging issues. The overall goal of this two-year initiative is to build Connecticut Funders’ understanding, interest and momentum around aging issues.
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Survey Summary
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Grantmaking Issue
Funding Area: 
Aging

From Washington, D.C. to Connecticut: Take Away Messages from the American Society on Aging Annual Conference

Publication date: 
04/2012
It’s impossible to sum up a conference with 3,000 attendees and 700 sessions. Engagement ... and reminders that she took home from the April 2012 conference: After the Boomers and the Cultural Generation ... reducing avoidable hospitalizations were the focus of many conference sessions. Around the country, partnerships are ...
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Meeting Notes
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Nonprofit Staff
Topic(s): 
Grantmaking Issue
Funding Area: 
Aging

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.
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Meeting Notes
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Policy Makers
Topic(s): 
Grantmaking Issue
Funding Area: 
Aging

Funders at Work in Aging

... short term support. United Way of Connecticut and 2-1-1 Resources on Aging >> United Way of Connecticut provides resources for and insight into the needs of older adults. ...

How a Public/Private Partnership Brought $30 Million and 6,650 Jobs to Connecticut

Publication date: 
07/2012
This report describes the significant challenges and innovative solutions of the partnership that successfully secured millions in federal stimulus funds for the state in 2010 and 2011. The state’s philanthropic community, government representatives and nonprofit advocates partnered to leverage the funds through the Emergency Contingency Funds of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.

Resources for Grantseekers and Nonprofits

... to share information, we provide select information and resources for grantseekers.   Grants & Opportunities for ... Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and other Opportunities from CCP member funders.

Professional Advisors

... and professional associations to provide easily accessible resources to support you in this work with your client. The ...

Donors

... making strategic and informed giving decisions with their resources and monetary awards. Donors and potential donors can find resources to help with their philanthropic giving. Learn ...

Member Resources

... membership in the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy (CCP) offers a wealth of local, regional and national resources that will strengthen the work of your staff and ...

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