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We are families, caregivers, people with disabilities, and aging Americans creating a new way to live well and age with dignity.

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Every day we’re telling our stories and taking action so that we can have the freedom to make the care choices that are right for us and our families.

Families urge legislature to continue funding Kupuna Caregivers program

This article and video originally appeared on KHON2. Read and watch the original there. HONOLULU (KHON2) – Supporters are trying...

America at Home: Grandparents in the Attic, Children in the Basement

By: Paula Span

This article originally appeared on The New York Times. Read it there. On a Sunday evening a few weeks back,...

Jobs With Justice launches RhodyCare campaign to ease the burden of caring for loved ones

By: Steve Ahlquist

This article originally appeared in Uprise RI. Read it there. “Everyone deserves the freedom to live full and healthy lives,...

Caregiver Activist Seizes Golden Globes Moment

By: Maggie Flynn

This interview first appeared in Home Health Care News. Read the original there. Ai-jen Poo, who advocates for domestic workers...

How Care for Elders, Not Children, Denies Women a Paycheck

By: Eduardo Porter

This article originally appeared in the New York Times. Read it there. Why did women’s rush into the work force...

One of the smartest ideas for balancing work and life just went into effect in Hawaii

By: Corinne Purtill

This article originally appeared on Quartz. Read it there. The term “kupuna” in Hawaiian translates roughly to elder, or grandparent,...

Easing the Burden on Caregivers

By: Maureen Towey

This video and article first appeared on The New York Times. Watch and read the original there. Eleanor Thommes...

Episode 13: Building the Caring Majority (w/ Sarita Gupta)

By: Dana Brown and Cecilia Gingerich

This podcast originally appeared on the Next System Project. Listen to it there. Adam Simpson: Welcome to the Next...

Why Care?

All of us will be a caregiver or need care some day, but our families and our economy are on the brink of a care crisis. By redefining care, we can redefine our future.

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The only way we can get better care for our loved ones, better support for our families, and better jobs for caregivers is by shifting how our culture values care. And the only way to do that is by taking immediate action.

When you share your story, pressure public officials, and show your support for care, you’re helping to create groundbreaking change that strengthens our movement for quality care.

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Building a Movement

Our coalition represents more than 100 local, state, and national organizations who share our bold vision for a new approach to caregiving — and who are making it real.

Field Network

Local and state-based allies are working around the country to pass innovative new programs that support caregivers, care recipients, and their families.

Organizations & Experts

From advocacy groups to academic researchers, our national partners allow us to successfully advance our policy work.

Culture Makers

Collaborating with noted filmmakers and storytellers, we're changing the way aging and caregiving are presented in the media.

Social Responsibility

Partnering with private sector companies, we're shifting the way caregiving is supported in the home and in workplaces.

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Thousands of people, in every state across the country, have joined this campaign to change the way we care in America. Have you?

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