Thank you to all who took part in JFRF’s 2021 golf tournament benefiting Nicaraguan elders. Because of you, we surpassed our goal of $100,000! Through your donations, JFRF will be able to continue to provide vital support to hogares (elder homes) in Nicaragua....
Resolution 45/106, passed by the United Nations General Assembly on December 14th 1990, declared October 1st to be the International Day of Older Persons. The theme for 2019 is “The Journey to Age Equality.” According to the UN, this theme aims to: Draw attention to...
If you know an inspiring older adult who has lived a life for the betterment of his or her community, tell us more! Click here for more! Ageless Award Honorees have to meet the following criteria: 75 years or older An individual who has made and continues to make...
Thank you to all our friends in North Carolina who came out today at the 8th Annual Golf Tournament! Because of you we raised over $80,000 to support the elders in Nicaragua! The North Carolina long term care community began its relationship with the Jessie F....
The 13th annual Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Retreat sponsored by the Multnomah County Family Caregiver Support Program was a day full of fun activities, workshops and resource sharing. The retreat was a place for grandparents to connect with other grandparents,...
This year’s luncheon was a resounding success, with over 350 people in attendance and over $200,000 raised! At the event, we talked about what it means to “do something” in light of the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in our aging...
Every May, the Administration for Community Living leads our nation’s observance of Older Americans Month. The 2019 theme, Connect, Create, Contribute, encourages older adults and their communities to: Connect with friends, family, and services that support...
JFRF CEO and Founder, Keren Brown Wilson, presented at the Oregon Place Matters Conference last week. This conference was an opportunity for participants to promote health, and prevent and manage chronic disease across the lifespan. In her presentation, Keren talked...
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