Please join us for this unique opportunity to become an ambassador for aging equity in Illinois. Friday’s, April 22 and 29, 1-2:30pm Illinois Aging Together is a statewide campaign to advance aging equity. To move the state in this direction, we have developed the Illinois Aging Together Policy Academy to provide education and training to advocates to engage in […]
The intersection of aging, ability, and direct support: A documentary film screening and discussion Featuring: “Invaluable – the unrecognized profession of direct support” Please join us for a 2-hour advocacy event that includes a full-length screening of the 44-minute video documentary, “Invaluable – the unrecognized profession of direct support”. This film was produced by the […]
The intersection of aging, ability, and direct support: Panel discussion Join us for this follow-up event as a moderated panel discusses issues and strategies to address Statewide Aging Equity while exploring the intersection of aging, ability, and direct support through the diverse perspectives of a consumer, direct support worker, workforce advocate, and an academic researcher. […]
Dr. Susan Rogers of Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP) will discuss an issue that relates to the further privatization of Medicare. The Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access and Community Health (ACO REACH)) program, previously called Direct Contract Entities which is a program created by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid innovation (CMMI). CMMI was […]
Join us for our monthly information session! Hosted by Health and Aging Organizer, Alizandra Medina, this virtual meeting will include an overview of the campaign and ways to get involved. Register here.
Join us for our monthly information session! Hosted by Health and Aging Organizer, Alizandra Medina, this virtual meeting will include an overview of the campaign and ways to get involved. Register here.
Join us for our monthly information session! Hosted by Health and Aging Organizer, Alizandra Medina, this virtual meeting will include an overview of the campaign and ways to get involved. Register here.
Join us for our monthly information session! Hosted by Health and Aging Organizer, Alizandra Medina, this virtual meeting will include an overview of the campaign and ways to get involved. Register here.
Join us for our monthly information session! Hosted by Health and Aging Organizer, Alizandra Medina, this virtual meeting will include an overview of the campaign and ways to get involved. Register here.
Join us on 9/12 from 11AM - 12PM CDT via Zoom for a housing and aging program featuring guest speaker, Rose Mabwa, PhD. Rose is the Chicago Region Community Life Director at Community Builders, where she works with the real estates management, project management, and fund development teams. She is also one of our valued […]
Join Illinois Aging Together on Tuesday, August 20 from 10-11 a.m. CT for a discussion on aging and disability. This free virtual event will feature a presentation from Ryan McGraw, community organizer at Access Living, followed by a group discussion. Register here.
Join us for a virtual Illinois Aging Together Listening Session on Thursday, July 31 from 11-11:30 AM CDT! Hosted by Health and Aging Organizer Alizandra Medina, this session will cover the state’s Multi-sector Plan for Aging, the grassroots campaign that sparked it, and how you can get involved in building a more age-inclusive Illinois. Register […]