Jefferson Public Radio: Housing Week: The Array of Forces that Push Seniors Into Homelessness (March 20, 2023) If we’re lucky, we make enough money at “Housing Week: The Array of Forces that Push Seniors Into Homelessness”
Category: SENIOR POVERTY
Documentary: Women Unseen–Aging Matters
Nashville Public Television: Women Unseen–Aging Matters (February 13, 2023) Women Unseen focuses on the challenges women face as they age, including economic insecurity, outliving partners, “Documentary: Women Unseen–Aging Matters”
The Fastest-Growing Homeless Population? Seniors
Cal Matters: The Fastest-Growing Homeless Population? Seniors (February 10, 2023) California accounts for about a third of the nation’s homeless people, and among this population, seniors “The Fastest-Growing Homeless Population? Seniors”
Low-Income Seniors Still at Risk of Homelessness Despite Extended Eviction Moratoriums and Tenant Protections
Spectrum News: Low-Income Seniors Still at Risk of Homelessness Despite Extended Eviction Moratoriums and Tenant Protections (February 1, 2023) Roughly 226,000 LA County households are “Low-Income Seniors Still at Risk of Homelessness Despite Extended Eviction Moratoriums and Tenant Protections”
The Legacy Film Festival Focuses on Poverty, Workplace Ageism, and the Housing Crisis
KALW Your Call Radio: The Legacy Film Festival Focuses on Poverty, Workplace Ageism, and the Housing Crisis (January 11, 2023) This edition of Your Call “The Legacy Film Festival Focuses on Poverty, Workplace Ageism, and the Housing Crisis”
The High Cost of Rising Rents
AARP: The High Costs of Rising Rents (December, 2022) Being forced to move because of surging rents in the past year has become a common occurrence across “The High Cost of Rising Rents”
The future of Medicare, Social Security & Other Programs Crucial to the Health and Well-Being of Seniors
KALW Your Call Radio: The future of Medicare, Social Security & Other Programs Crucial to the Health and Well-Being of Seniors (December 8, 2022) On “The future of Medicare, Social Security & Other Programs Crucial to the Health and Well-Being of Seniors”
Aging Well and Equitably
The 19th News: Aging Well and Equitably (October 27, 2022) The 19th News, a solutions journalism online publication specializing in women and LGBTQ+ issues brought “Aging Well and Equitably”
“You Don’t Want to Live Anymore:” California’s Seniors Living in Poverty Struggle without Retirement Savings
Los Angeles Times: “You Don’t Want to Live Anymore:” California’s Seniors Living in Poverty Struggle without Retirement Savings (October 15, 2022) Adults 65 and older ““You Don’t Want to Live Anymore:” California’s Seniors Living in Poverty Struggle without Retirement Savings”
Being Poor is Hard Enough—Let’s Update SSI so People Have a Real Chance of Meeting Their Needs
The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program turned 50 this October. It has lifted millions of older adults and people with disabilities out of poverty, but “Being Poor is Hard Enough—Let’s Update SSI so People Have a Real Chance of Meeting Their Needs”
