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This Black History Month, we are lifting up Black caregivers, who have long been at the forefront of fighting for better systems of care and demanding solutions to the entrenched inequities that hit Black caregivers especially hard. That’s why, to kick off the month, we are sharing the words that Black caregivers in our network […]

Last week, while the Senate was out on recess, our team was hard at work gathering signatures on a letter urging the Senate to include investment in Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) in any Build Back Better package that moves forward. Today, when the Senate is back in session, we’ll be delivering the letter […]

We’re so excited to welcome Nicole Jorwic to the team as our new Chief of Advocacy and Campaigns. Nicole was a longtime partner of ours through her work at The Arc, and brings varied expertise from her work as a direct care worker, special education attorney, and disability rights activist. Read on to find out […]

Last month, we co-hosted Care Jam 2021, the first game jam to bring together game developers and people touched by care—people with disabilities, aging adults, family caregivers and care workers—to design gaming experiences that uplift stories of care and the people who do it. Twenty-four teams produced 12 new game concepts that explored multi-dimensional narratives of […]

Today, on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we honor Dr. King’s life and legacy by reflecting on his immense contributions to our movements. For Dr. King, racial and economic justice were inextricably linked. At the time of his death, he was working with Black sanitation workers to improve their labor rights. We must continue […]

We are so excited to welcome Maya Minhas to our team as our new Culture Change Manager! Maya joins us from Participant, and she’s excited to keep using her considerable narrative creation skills to bring real change to the care landscape. Read on to find out why she thinks NOW is the time to tell […]