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Better with Age: A Guide to Funding in a Longevity Society from @GIAging presents opportunities for funders to increase their impact by considering how aging intersects with their investments. Learn more: giaging.org/better-with-age #ReframeAging
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Gong hei fat choy! Happy year of the snake!
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As we honor #MLKDay, it’s crucial to reflect on how justice and equity must include older adults – particularly because aging intersects with ethnicity, gender, and economic inequality. Now more than ever, equity demands action.
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The M Factor airs on PBS on October 17th. Metta Fund was proud to be an early supporter of this documentary that advocates for a revolution in women’s healthcare.
October is Menopause Awareness Month. “The M Factor” producers Joanne Lamarca Mathisen and Tamsen Fadal sit down with @vickynguyentv and @christineromans to speak about their new documentary that sparks conversations on menopause.
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Replying to @HHSGov
@HHSGov Secretary Xavier Becerra recognizes California's leadership in aging initiatives at the Day of Action. #CAforALL
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Join @AndeLyonsShow and Special Guest, @raymondajetson, the Founder of Aging While Black, on October 9th at 12 Noon ET for an engaging and informative LIVE conversation for Ageism Awareness Day! #talkaboutageism #dontbecagedbyyourage #agingwhileBlack
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We're thrilled to announce the redesign of mettafund.org! The new site better reflects our evolved organizational strategy which centers #equity in #aging. We invite you to explore the new site. Thank you for joining us on this journey.
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Changes to SSI, including the expansion of the rental subsidy policy and streamlined processes for overpayment waivers, are welcome news for the 7 million Americans who rely on SSI. However, more reforms are needed for the program to fulfill its mission. nbcmiami.com/news/business/m…
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Announcing $1.9 Million in Grants to Support #SocialConnectedness and #Belonging Among #OlderAdults mettafund.org/announcing-1-9…
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Adults aged 50 and older are the fastest-growing age group experiencing homelessness in California. Our recent issue brief, which cites explores how targeted prevention programs and equity-based policies can help end the crisis. justiceinaging.org/californi…
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This #Juneteenth we shine the spotlight on @btwcsc - the oldest African American community center in the Bay Area & a hub for the Black community. “A lot of what we co-create is what #elders have asked for” says ED @ShakSimley Read the story here mettafund.org/stories-of-imp…
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@MettaFund’s 2023 annual report is hot off the press! This year’s report places a special focus on the dedicated work of our grant partners, who help build #belonging and #care for #elders every day. mettafund.org/news/2023-year…
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SAVE THE DATE | Register today for the CA for ALL Ages & Abilities: 2024 Day of Action! Tuesday, October 8, 2024 Sacramento, CA Click here to register: caforall.org/
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When #caregiving for a family member leads to homelessness : Shots - Health News npr.org/sections/shots-healt…
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We are honored to be one of the four state-wide organizations awarded the Equity Community Organizing (ECO) Group Grant, with generous support from @Thescanfndtn, @chcfnews, & @Mettafund. Stay tuned for more information about this incredible ECO Group Grant’s initiative!
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