State Advocacy, Policy
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El Diario Covers LiveOn Conference & Need ...
El Diario Covers LiveOn Conference & Need for State Investment in Aging
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Social Work Month: Celebrating the Essential ...

March is Social Work Month and at LiveOn NY, we celebrate our members who are essential to the work we do in making New York a better to age. Throughout the pandemic, social workers in the human services sector have been on the frontlines working tirelessly to ensure all New Yorkers have the support they need. Here are quotes from some of our members on what moved them to become social workers and their experience as an essential worker.

Social Work Month: Celebrating the Essential Workers Who Make New York A Better Place to Age
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Reframing the Way We Think About Aging in New ...

Today, LiveOn NY announced a partnership with the Reframing Aging Initiative, which is a multi-year strategy to counteract ageism and improve the way policymakers, stakeholders, and the public think about aging and older people.

Reframing the Way We Think About Aging in New York City
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LiveOn NY Strongly Opposes Federal Government ...

LiveOn NY unequivocally opposes the continued, systemic attacks on older adults in need of assistance, namely low-income seniors, immigrants, communities of color and other marginalized populations. 

LiveOn NY Strongly Opposes Federal Government Attacks on Older Adults in Need of Assistance
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LiveOn NY in the News!

At LiveOn NY, we work hard to make sure that the public hears about the issues affecting older New Yorkers, as well as the incredible momentum that exists as we grow old. To this aim, we are proud of each and every time we are able to share this narrative with the press and our local communities.

LiveOn NY in the News!

Testimony on New York City Executive Budget

Testimony on New York City Executive Budget

This budget must be a turning point in our city’s ageist tendencies to cut costs on the backs of the people who built New York, and instead actively invest in creating a better place to age for us all.

Highlights from LiveOn NY's 28th Annual Aging Advocacy Day

Highlights from LiveOn NY's 28th Annual Aging Advocacy Day

On Thursday, May 11th, LiveOn NY hosted our 28th Annual Aging Advocacy Day. During the event, roughly four hundred older adults and aging service professionals took to City Hall Park to demand their fair share of the City budget.

Testimony on New York City Preliminary Budget on Aging

Testimony on New York City Preliminary Budget on Aging

Rather than cuts, it’s time to invest in older New Yorkers and for the City to pay the human services workforce a just and equitable wage. It’s time for the City to enact a more equitable budget that holistically supports these professionals that work tirelessly to ensure that no older New Yorker falls through the cracks.