LeadingAge California’s three sponsored bills on affordable senior housing have passed their policy committees and are poised for passage in the Legislature. Master Plan on Aging Affordable Senior Housing Task Force: SB 611 (Caballero), requires the Governor to establish a task force to provide input on housing issues to develop the Master Plan on Aging. Read More…
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McCoy Wade Appointed as Interim Head of CDA
Kim McCoy Wade, formerly the Chief of the CalFresh Branch at the Department of Social Services, has been appointed the acting Director of the California Department of Aging. McCoy Wade will moves into this position replacing Fran Mueller, who filled the post since the retirement of Lora Connolly. McCoy Wade is a graduate of Carleton Read More…
Resident Advocacy Day a Success
On June 4th, LeadingAge California held its 9th Annual Affordable Senior Housing Resident Advocacy Day (ASHRAD) in Sacramento with more than 170 residents from across the state in attendance. Affordable senior housing communities gathered at the Sheraton Sacramento to support LeadingAge California’s three sponsored affordable senior housing bills. SB 611 (Caballero, D-Salinas), the Affordable Senior Read More…
Spring Issue of Engage Magazine Available
As we were working on this issue on financing long-term services and supports (LTSS), we met and talked with some amazing people both at LeadingAge California member communities and beyond who are not only providing critical health education and desperately needed care and services to a vulnerable population, but promoting incremental, but ultimately monumental change Read More…
LeadingAge Seeking Input on Proposed HUD Rule on Undocumented Residents
From Colleen Bloom, LeadingAge’s Director of Housing Operations: HUD issued on May 10 a proposed “Verification of Eligible Status” rule – a seven-page document published in the Federal Register at https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-05-10/pdf/2019-09566.pdf – and is seeking comments by July 9. As discussed in LeadingAge’s May 17 article entitled “Proposed HUD Rule Could Force Older Adults out of Affordable Read More…
Our Story is Your Story: LeadingAge National Launching Member Survey
On June 6, 2019, LeadingAge National launched a biennial survey of its members. The survey initiative is designed to produce a host of meaningful data that LeadingAge and its members can use to conduct data-driven planning and decision making. Member organizations received one survey for each of their service lines. Each survey will arrived by Read More…