by JFRF Admin | Jun 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
On June 29th, AGE+ Founder and CEO, Keren Brown Wilson, will present for HRSA’s webinar series: “COVID-19 and Isolation and Depression in Elderly Populations.” This free session will explore impacts of COVID-19 on isolation and depression for older...
by JFRF Admin | May 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Did you miss the June 10th Oregon Health Forum event, “On the Brink: Oregon’s Looming Crisis of Housing & Support for Older Adults,” presented by AGE+ & The Jessie F. Richardson Foundation? Click here to view the second of a three-part series...
by JFRF Admin | May 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
May is Older Americans Month and this year’s theme, “Communities of Strength,” resonates greatly with our work and mission at AGE+. We’re taking this opportunity to recognize and celebrate how vital older adults are to the fabric of communities across Oregon....
by JFRF Admin | Feb 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Portland-area seniors run into big problems signing up for COVID vaccine appointments Monday. “Honestly, we and other advocates for older adults have been offering to help and warning officials about these potential challenges since the beginning of the pandemic,”...
by JFRF Admin | Jan 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
In our state, 1,467 Oregonians over the age of 60 are dead due to COVID-19. That’s 91% of all COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon. The death rate is highest amongst Oregon’s BIPOC communities. It’s because of these staggering numbers that AGE+ joins...
by JFRF Admin | Jan 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
On Monday, January 18th, AGE+ will join the nation in celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day by honoring the legacy and life of Dr. King. During this time when the issue of racial equity is so important in our country, we acknowledge the long term impacts of systemic...
by JFRF Admin | Dec 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s been a challenging year, to say the least, but AGE+ continued to push forward for older Oregonians! Click here to take a look at our 2020 impact snapshot!
by JFRF Admin | Oct 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
The next webinar is Thursday, November 5th at 4pm and will focus on Individualized Education Program (IEP). Our program Ties That Bind has been providing valuable and insightful information to grandparents and other kinship caregivers across Oregon with it’s...
by JFRF Admin | Aug 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Brought to you by AGE+ and Multnomah County, this free webinar will focus on information and resources for your family to be successful this school year. Click here to register today! Click here to view the...
by JFRF Admin | Jul 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Many older adults actively contribute to their communities. They are caregivers, essential workers, healthcare providers, members of organizations and support systems, and much more. Devaluing the lives of older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic is ageist and wrong....
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