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Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Reports, Issues Briefs, and Articles

Reports

Project 2015: NYS Office on Aging examines aging from the standpoint of all state agencies and their missions.  

   

Issue Briefs

To help introduce funders to many of the issues of aging, Grantmakers In Aging has written Issue Briefs designed to give an overview of the topics, statistics, charts, links and funding possibilities. 

 

Turning Silver to Gold - Issue Brief #1 (PDF) focuses on aging demographics in the United States.

Funding Across the Lifespan - Issue Brief #2 (PDF) explores opportunities for funders to become involved with aging, no matter what are their current funding priorities.

 

Linking Generations for a Stronger Community - Issue Brief #3 (PDF) focuses on intergenerational programming.

 

Home For Life - Issue Brief #4 (PDF) addresses housing, neigborhood, and transportation issues and developing livable communities.

 

Promoting Health, Strengthening Communities - Issue Brief #5 (PDF) discusses ways to improve health and healthcare access for successful aging.

 

Links to other relevant organizations and publications:

 

The Grantmakers Forum of New York provides these links for informational purposes only. We make no specific endorsements of the organizations or the publications.

 


News & Events

 

NEW REPORT
Challenges Ahead: Upstate NY Philanthropy and the Economy   (+additional materials for grantmakers)

Foundations             On The Hill                March 24-25, 2009

Webinars for Grantmakers   Register now

Philanthropy in Challenging Times      December 4, 2008 Register now.

Regional Events and education of interest to funders

Corporate Webinar, Jan. 21, 2009  Register now.