February 2024 - Mary O'Donnell, President & CEO at RRF Foundation for Aging (RRF), highlights how prolific singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell's recent performance and win at the 2024 Grammy Awards Ceremony exemplifies the contributions of older people and the nuances of aging, in a climate rife with stereotypes.

At the start of this new year, we at RRF Foundation for Aging (RRF) would like to take a moment to reflect on our grantee partners' impressive strides during 2023 and our collective efforts to improve the quality of life of older people.

Learn more about why RRF is proud to support the ASA RISE program, a cohort-based leadership development fellowship for Black, Indigenous, Latinx, People of Color (BILPOC) professionals in the field of aging.

RRF is proud to welcome Robyn Golden and Michelle R.B. Saddler to its Board of Trustees and thanks Thomas R. Prohaska for his contributions as he steps off the Board.

RRF was incredibly proud to see Illinois become the first state in the nation to establish Medicaid-like healthcare coverage for older adults, regardless of immigration status. A new emergency rulemaking could curb the momentum of this historic movement. Let's protect our strides forward and strengthen movement toward equity for all.

We are pleased to announce an updated strategic plan, expanding upon our organizational values to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion, create meaningful partnerships, and reduce ageism. Learn more about this plan.

Originally published by the American Society on Aging's Generations Today. This entire issue of Generations Today addresses the economic concerns affecting older adults. Featured are insightful articles by RRF Foundation…