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Insights for Aging Services Professionals

Sharpen Your Advocacy Skills with the Power of Storytelling
Join us on Feb. 21 at 2 p.m. ET for a webinar that will prepare you to be an effective advocate for better aging policy. Enjoy a discussion about the value of stories in your advocacy and find out what we have planned for our Hill Day event during the 2024 Age+Action Conference. This is the first in a 3-part series, so stay tuned for more opportunities to learn!
Register for free on NCOA Connect
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Tune in for the Nation's First Obesity Bill of Rights!
People with obesity deserve equitable access to quality care without stigma. On Jan. 31 @ 9:30 am ET, NCOA and the National Consumers League will reveal a set of eight rights developed with public health, aging, and obesity experts, as well as people with lived experience. Join us for a livestream of the launch event.
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Resources and Best Practices

Support aging well in this era of longevity
Our social contract was designed in the age of rotary phones. It’s time to reimagine that contract for a world where longevity is the norm. See what NCOA President and CEO Ramsey Alwin shared during the World Economic Forum.
Read her recommendations
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Promote healthy aging with vaccines
COVID-19 and flu still disproportionately affect older adults. We created the "Yes, I'll Be There" campaign to educate older adults about the benefits of vaccines. Spread the word by sharing this resource with your clients and community.
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Finding and helping beneficiaries in rural areas
Outreach to older adults in rural communities can present unique challenges. On Feb. 14, learn the creative strategies, such as mobile care models, used by Benefits Enrollment Centers during their work in rural areas.
Sign up for this event
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Senior center winners take center stage
Two Programs of Excellence webinars are coming up! Tune in Jan. 24 to learn from past winners in the Social and Support Services category, with another on Feb. 14 giving love to the Technology, Virtual, and Hybrid Programming category.
Tune in via NCOA Connect
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Funding opportunity from AmeriCorps Seniors
Submit an application for two FY24 funding opportunities that promote intergenerational activities through tutoring and independent living and respite support.
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