Resource By Category: Older Adults

Authentic Engagement: Lifting the Voices of Older Adults to Observe Older Americans Month

Every May, the Administration for Community Living leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month (OAM). The 2023 theme is Aging Unbound, which offers an opportunity to explore diverse aging experiences. Join us as our panel discusses the importance of lifting the voices of older adults and creating authentic engagement.

Nov 1, 2024
Shelters Are Serving an Increasing Number of Older Adults: A Data Snapshot

According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s 2021 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report (Part 2), the number of older adults experiencing sheltered…

Sep 26, 2023
Connecting Older Adults to Housing: Examining Disparities

The spike in older adults experiencing homelessness raises important questions about how homelessness…

Jan 31, 2023
Emergency Shelters Are Serving an Increasingly Vulnerable Population

Emergency shelters play a critical role in a community’s homelessness response system: they provide an immediate place to stay while people reconnect with housing. Shelters work best when…

Apr 18, 2018