In this webinar, panelists will discuss how communities can get started with asset-based community development (ABCD) and outline how ABCD can be used to support children outside of formal service systems and keep them in the least restrictive placements with their families and natural supports.
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January 10, 2024
January 10, 2024
The ACL-funded Link Center invites you to participate in its quarterly Shared Learning Group virtual gathering series. January’s webinars are focused on the topic of supports for trauma. These groups are an opportunity to dive into important topics and tap into your expertise and experiences related to people with cognitive disabilities, including intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), brain injury, and other disabilities, and co-occurring mental health conditions.
January 9, 2024
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently released updated guidance requiring federal agencies to improve their digital accessibility for people with disabilities. Nearly half of the most popular federal government websites are not fully accessible, which prevents access to critical services and information for millions of Americans.
January 5, 2024
Care navigators are valuable members of interdisciplinary dementia care and support teams as they help people living with dementia and their caregivers connect with needed resources and provide important insight and information about their clients to the full dementia team. In this webinar, participants will learn about two programs using care navigators.
January 5, 2024
Join Center for Medicare Director Dr. Meena Seshamani and other White House, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services officials for a webinar briefing to discuss implementation of the President’s new lower cost prescription drug law, the Inflation Reduction Act, including two new benefits available as of January 1.
January 3, 2024
Every March, ACL recognizes its Senior Nutrition Program and the services it has provided to millions of older Americans since 1972. We celebrate accomplishments at the national and local levels, share information about nutrition’s impact on health and independence, and highlight critical topics in senior nutrition.
January 3, 2024
This Housing and Services Resource Center (HSRC) webinar will feature two models for braiding funding streams across sectors to maximize the use of existing resources and broaden access to service coordination in a sustainable way. Presenters will discuss program structure, funding and braiding process, partnerships, and outcomes.
January 2, 2024
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Disability Advisory Committee (DAC) is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, from 9:00 AM until approximately 12:00 PM ET.
January 2, 2024
Join the Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network: A National Technical Assistance Center for “HUD Funding to Develop Housing for Grandfamilies.” This webinar is part of a series provided by the ACL-funded Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network, which is led by Generations United.