Who We Help
Challenges Are Faced Every Day
Today, the average life expectancy is going ever higher and our quality of life is a greater challenge. As we get older, even the healthiest and most independent among us may face physical decline or financial difficulties that can strip away our independence. Additionally, our families are growing and on the move which can result in seniors left alone, hungry and without much needed support.
Today, the average life expectancy is going ever higher and our quality of life is a greater challenge. As we get older, even the healthiest and most independent among us may face physical decline or financial difficulties that can strip away our independence. Additionally, our families are growing and on the move which can result in seniors left alone, hungry and without much needed support.
Our Nation's Senior Population is Growing Exponentially118M
|
Leaving More and More Americans at Risk of Hunger and Isolation9.5M
|
Social isolation among older adults is associated with an extra
$6.7 Billion
in Medicare spending each year.
$6.7 Billion
in Medicare spending each year.
And While Hunger and Isolation Can Affect Anyone with Limited Mobility and Declining Health, Financial Strain Makes Matters Much Worse.
Today, the average life expectancy is going ever higher, and our quality of life is a greater challenge. As we get older, even the healthiest and most independent among us may face physical decline or financial difficulties that can strip away our independence. Additionally our families are growing and on the move which can result in seniors left alone, hungry and without much needed support.