@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

Following completion of the budget, lawmakers will be back in their districts for a two-week recess. Please call your legislators & set up times to meet in their district offices or on your campus to discuss our other priority issues!



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/979389193368547329

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

@GurwinJewish Gurwin Jewish

LeadingAge New York () | Several key nursing home proposals remain up in the air as budget negotiations enter the home stretch. asks our legislators to consider the fate of our most vulnerable citizens when voting.



source https://twitter.com/GurwinJewish/status/978753550955184128

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

Thanks to strong advocacy from & its members, the FY 2018 omnibus spending bill, signed into law last week, provides some of the highest funding levels most HUD programs have seen in years.



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/978697376000106496

@LeadingAge LeadingAge

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source https://twitter.com/LeadingAge/status/978683451934113792

Thursday, March 22, 2018

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

ACTION ALERT: The Senate has included $10M for an Affordable Independent Senior Housing Assistance Program in its one-house budget proposal. Please call & ask your lawmakers to ensure that this funding is included in the final !



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/976883146150105088

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

ACTION ALERT: The Senate has included $10M for an Affordable Independent Senior Housing Assistance Program in its one-house budget proposal. Please call & ask your lawmakers to ensure that this funding is included in the final !



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/976883146150105088

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

ACTION ALERT: Several key nursing home proposals remain up in the air as budget negotiations enter the home stretch. Please call your lawmakers ASAP & urge them to include these initiatives in the final agreement: .



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/976841415220191232

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

The 2018 PEAK Lobby Day is tomorrow! Hundreds of advocates, including LeadingAge New York staff & members, will be heading to Capitol Hill to advocate for nursing homes, senior housing, & LTSS financing.



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/976183527707500547

@CaringMajority NY Caring Majority

As the ranks of older New Yorkers grow, so will the need for quality, affordable long-term care to help them age well, in their homes, and with a high quality of life.



source https://twitter.com/CaringMajority/status/976174513032396800

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

ACTION ALERT: Lawmakers have until the end of next week to reach a budget agreement so that bills can be passed before the Passover & Easter holidays. Please call them today & urge their support for key ACF/AL proposals: .



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/976098235445112833

Thursday, March 15, 2018

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

We are only a few days away from the start of the 2018 PEAK Leadership Summit in Washington, DC! Be sure to follow along on Wednesday as LeadingAge New York staff & members head to Capitol Hill to discuss key aging services issues with lawmakers.



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/974352417360941056

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

Thank you for voicing support for NORCs, NNORCs, and other programs to help New Yorkers age in place!



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/974317974726283269

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

With the passage of one-house resolutions yesterday, work has begun on negotiating a final ! The Health budget subcommittee will meet today at 11:30, & the Environment/Agriculture/Housing subcommittee will convene at 1. Stream the meetings here:



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/974289323544719360

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

Thank you to and leadership for truly listening to our call to . Let's keep working toward solutions that provide the necessary care for aging New Yorkers.



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/974027209810894848

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

BREAKING: S.7866, legislation from Senator that would create a dedicated Affordable Independent Senior Housing Assistance Program, has been reported to the Senate Finance Committee. Thank you for your support, Senator!



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/973913930534916098

Tuesday, March 13, 2018

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

Late yesterday evening, the unveiled its $170.2 billion spending plan for SFY 2018-19. Read the announcement from Speaker & Ways & Means Committee Chair here: .



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/973564714264547328

Thursday, March 8, 2018

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

Time is running out to contact your lawmakers before one-house budget bills are passed! Please take a few minutes today to engage on LeadingAge New York’s key advocacy initiatives.



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/971813615241179136

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

The , introduced by , , & , would provide HUD with the funds it needs to ensure that people have access to affordable housing. LeadingAge New York stands with advocates in support of this bill!



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/971757584351989763

@KevinDHorrigan Kevin Horrigan

Thanks for your support, Assemblymember. Although, is a huge provider of senior housing in Western New York, there is still a critical need. Thank you!



source https://twitter.com/KevinDHorrigan/status/971143300857192448

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

Thank you to all those who joined us for our second 2018 Advocacy Day! With one-house budget bills likely coming next week, LeadingAge New York urges legislators to make strategic investments that would reduce State Medicaid costs & .



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/971137580992552967

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

Representatives from LeadingAge New York, , , , & St. Margaret's House met to discuss SSI, senior housing, and NORC issues with Carolyn Kearns, Counsel for .



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/971126559062020102

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

LeadingAge New York, St. Margaret's House, and had a great conversation about senior housing outside the Assembly Chamber!



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/971120325198049280

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

., thank you for taking the time to meet with LeadingAge New York and our advocates from Good Shepherd Communities, , , Bristol Home & Bristol Village, & Quail Summit!



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/971099767727120384

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

Staff from LeadingAge New York, , , , St. Margaret’s House, & Family Service Communities met with to discuss the need for a $10 million, five-year investment in a Senior Housing Resident Assistant Program.



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/971096549102112768

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

LeadingAge New York & advocates are back in Albany today meeting with key legislators on issues such as the need for a Senior Housing Resident Assistant Program, an SSI rate increase, & investment in Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities.



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/971095603307565063

Thursday, March 1, 2018

@LeadingAgeNY LeadingAge New York

Check this out: According to 's recent CFO Hotline survey, staff recruitment & retention & labor costs remain among the top concerns for senior living providers for 2018.



source https://twitter.com/LeadingAgeNY/status/969223192190517248