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Elder Economic Security Index
StateWide has partnered with the National Council on Aging and The Gerontology Institute of the John W. McCormack School of Policy Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Boston to examine issues related to the economic conditions of older New Yorkers.
The Elder Economic Security Standard™ Index (Elder Index), measures how much income is needed for an older adult to adequately meet his or her basic needs – without public or private assistance – based on an elder’s housing and health statuses.
View the 2016 annual update of the report:
Click here and scroll to your county specific reportClick here for the New York State Average 2016
StateWide’s Executive Director speaking at Senator Krueger’s Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors
Boomer Senior Roundtable Series Session IV: Meeting the Needs of a Growing Community. Thursday, April 4th, 8:30 am – 10:30 am at Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, 331 East 70th Street, between 1st and 2nd Avenues. The number of older adults across New York...
read moreCapital Region training opportunity for nonprofits addressing health
Times Union by Bethany Bump; Published 12:56 pm EST, Wednesday, March 6, 2019 ALBANY — The NY StateWide Senior Action Council is looking for small community-based organizations from around the Capital Region interested in addressing social determinants of health. The...
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