Administration for Community Living

The Administration for Community Living’s (ACL) National Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resource Center (NADRC), with support from RTI International, is hosting an upcoming webinar titled “Strengthening the Dementia Capable Workforce: Dementia Training for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Service Providers.” This webinar will explore educational programs used to train providers of aging and intellectual and developmental disability services.

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) invites people with disabilities, advocates, and their disability network to submit comments on the recent FDA Workshop to Enhance Clinical Study Diversity. This workshop included discussions focused on the inclusion of people with disabilities, with a focus on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).

Join the National Council on Aging's (NCOA) Modernizing Senior Centers Resource Center and the National Center to Reframe Aging for an interactive virtual summit exploring ways to effectively communicate about senior centers. The summit will provide information, resources, examples, and activities that participants can use to enhance the image of their center and be an agent of change in combatting ageism in their community.

After attending this summit, participants will be able to: 

The Administration for Community Living (ACL)-funded National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) and the Los Angeles Caregiver Resource Center (LACRC) at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology are hosting an upcoming webinar, "Caregiving Chronicles - Lived Experiences and Life Edits," in celebration of National Family Caregivers Month.

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), with funding from the Administration for Community Living (ACL), the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), is seeking presenters for the 7th Annual Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day (OAMHAD) symposium, scheduled for May 2, 2024.

The Administration for Community Living (ACL), in collaboration with the Center of Excellence to Align Health and Social Care (powered by USAging’s Aging and Disability Business Institute), is inviting community-based organizations servin gas community care hubs (CCHs) to participate in a four-part Community Care Hub 101 Learning Series. This series, taking place on four Thursdays from mid-November through December, aims to educate and support organizations interested in the community care hub model.

The application deadline for the 2023-2024 Community Care Hub National Learning Community, overseen by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), is just one week away. Community-based organizations nationwide are encouraged to apply for this opportunity, offering peer support, technical assistance from national experts, and up-to-date information on resources, initiatives, and collaborations aimed at furthering the capacity of community care hubs.

In an upcoming webinar organized by the Administration for Community Living, National Alzheimer's and Dementia Resource Center (NADRC), and RTI International, participants will explore how the goals and actions of the 2022 National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers can be applied to dementia caregiving. This webinar will focus on the ways in which the goals can apply specifically to caregivers of people living with dementia and services designed to support such caregivers.

Participants in this webinar will:

Join the Administration for Community Living (ACL) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for a webinar discussing the CDC’s fall vaccination guidance and the Bridge Access Program. Participants will learn about the most recent vaccine guidance issued from the CDC and the Bridge Access Program, which temporarily provides no-cost COVID-19 vaccines to adults without health insurance and adults whose insurance does not cover all COVID-19 vaccine costs.