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- New York City based public charity, policy, and research center
- A long history in connecting health care with community-based social
services
- Established the Aging in Place Initiative in 1999
- Work with multiple partners
- Public/private funders
- Funders
- Researchers and policy experts
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- Naturally Occurring Retirement Community (NORC) – a demographic term
used to describe a community not originally built for seniors that now
has a significant proportion of its residents who are seniors.
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- NORC-Supportive Service Programs are public-private partnerships
between:
- Housing/Neighborhood organizations,
- Residents,
- Health and social service providers,
- Community stakeholders, and
- Government agencies
- to organize and develop services and programs to advance successful
aging in place.
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- A Community Change Model
- NORC-SSPs are dynamic programs that aim to be responsive to their
communities by:
- Empowering seniors to take on new roles in the community,
- Fostering connections within the community, and
- Maximizing the health and well being of all older adults in the
community.
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- Seniors
- Housing managers
- Neighborhood associations
- Business/retail community
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- Federal appropriations advocacy
- Other states undertaking development efforts
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