Supporting Diverse Family Caregivers: Training Curriculum and Advocacy
Grant Summary
The Diverse Elders Coalition (DEC) is made up of six member organizations, which include the National Asian Pacific Center on Aging, National Caucus and Center on Black Aging, Southeast Asia Resource Action Center, National Hispanic Council on Aging, National Indian Council on Aging, and SAGE: Advocacy and Services for LGBTQ+ Elders. With this grant, DEC will transition its “Caring for Those Who Care” training curriculum to SAGECare to expand the curriculum’s reach to a broader audience and provide long-term sustainability. DEC will continue to support implementation of the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers through targeted advocacy efforts to center the voices and experiences of diverse family caregivers and older adults with lawmakers, federal agencies, and the media—focusing on more inclusive and effective policies and practices that support diverse communities.
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Grant Details
Organization
Diverse Elders Coalition
Grant Amount
$241,440
Grant Period
12 months
Approval Date
December 2024
