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Banking on Local Partners: Successes from the Field

NCOA’s economic security and Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) resource centers are increasingly working with non-traditional partners to reach seniors who need economic assistance. From local libraries to adult living communities to elementary schools, these partners are spreading our tools and messages to diverse audiences.

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Missing from the Presidential Debate: Long-Term Care

Every day, over 10 million frail seniors, younger people with disabilities, and their families struggle to find and pay for long-term care to stay independent and remain at home. Yet, the issue of long-term care has been completely absent from this year’s presidential campaign. Only two candidates have responded to a national survey on their views to address this growing national challenge.

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President’s FY 2013 Budget Request: Implications for Healthy Aging

President Obama has released his budget request for FY13. The proposed budget holds promise and disappointment for healthy aging.

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FY13 Budget Request Includes Both Investments, Cuts for Senior Programs

President Obama's budget request for fiscal year 2013 includes investments in some programs for seniors, but cuts in others.

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New Report Finds Millions of Low-Income Older Adults are Missing Out on Help

A report released by NCOA and the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging finds that millions of Americans are missing out on over $20 billion in free and low-cost support that is available to help pay for health care, prescriptions, food, and utilities.

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