The onset of the pandemic hit NJ’s Foster Grandparent Program hard. The novel coronavirus was particularly concerning to our program because according to public health officials, two of the most […]
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Caregiving 101: for those who are new to the role
Many families and loved ones across the nation are held together by the support of their caregivers. Day in and day out, these brave individuals are the ones making the […]
6 “Must-Do”s This Fall
By Mason Crane-Bolton 6 “Must-Do”s This Fall Fall is a wonderful time of year: fall strolls, warm cups of tea, falling leaves, and it’s the perfect time to […]
The Importance of Programs
By Mason Crane-Bolton The Importance of Programs There are many programs available for eligible older adults, but not everyone is signed up for them. Some people aren’t aware of […]
Medicare Fraud. How We Can Fight it.
Today we bring you a blog post from guest blogger and NJFA friend Charles Clarkson, Project Director of the Senior Medicare Patrol of New Jersey. By Charles Clarkson, Project Director, […]
Proposed SNAP Cuts-What You Need to Know
By Mason Crane-Bolton At NJFA we are very disturbed by the effects of this proposed cut to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, otherwise known as SNAP (food stamps). New […]
What’s in the Works—Policy Updates in NJ
By Mason Crane-Bolton Life moves at a busy pace and it can be easy to lose track of the important governmental and legislative changes going on around you. It’s […]
Getting Ready for Summer
By Mason Crane-Bolton We’re now in the middle of summer and it’s time to make sure you’re prepared for hot, long days and more time! But, you may be thinking, […]
The 2020 Census and You
By Mason Crane-Bolton 2020 may seem like a long way off for many of us, but the 2020 census is just around the corner…and it’s a big deal. Capital […]
Wrap-Up, Recap, and Updates!
By Mason Crane-Bolton We know our blog posts are usually full of information on best practices and policy updates, geared toward showing how we can best serve our aging […]