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Urge Congress to Pass the Lifespan Respite Care Program Reauthorization Act (S. 4325) and the Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act (S. 4776) in the Lame Duck Session

November 26, 2024
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Give Thanks to Family Caregivers as we Celebrate Thanksgiving and Honor Family Caregivers by Taking Action During National Family Caregivers Month During Thanksgiving week we give thanks to the nation’s…

Caregiver Nation Summit Provides an Opportunity for Collective Action to Support Family Caregivers

November 16, 2024
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Protecting and advancing proven federal programs that support family caregivers are more important than ever. The National Alliance for Caregiving and their partners, with support from the John A. Hartford…

National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers Progress and Impact Report 2024

October 22, 2024
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State and Community Actions Produced by the National Academy for State Health Policy with support from the John A Hartford Foundation. The newly released 2024 Progress & Impact Report on…

Consumer Directed Respite: Decades of Experience from the Family Caregiver Alliance and California Caregiver Resource Centers

October 21, 2024
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Respite Voucher Learning Collaborative Kathy Kelly, Executive Director, and Christina Irving, Clinical Services Director at the Family Caregiver Alliance in San Francisco provided an overview of long-running consumer-directed respite services offered by California’s Caregiver…

Community Care Corps Issues Request for Proposals: Grants to Be Awarded for Innovative Models Using Volunteers to Assist Older Adults, Adults with Disabilities and Their Family Caregivers

October 16, 2024
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Informational Webinar: October 22, 2024 at1:00PM CT/2:00PM ET Application Portal Opens: October 28, 2024 Application Portal Closes: December 11, 2024 Community Care Corps announced a national Request for Proposals (RFP)…

The Mission Sustainability Initiative (MSI) at Forefront is Accepting Grant Applications

September 18, 2024
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Upcoming Application Deadlines Is your organization considering what it might look like to partner with another nonprofit? Are you in conversation about a possible collaboration? Could you use a bit…

Your Immediate Action is Needed!! Swift Senate Action Needed on Lifespan Respite Care Program Reauthorization (S. 4325)

September 18, 2024
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Given the few legislative days left in this Congress, the National Respite Coalition is urging you to contact your Senators and urge that they bring the Senate Lifespan Respite Care…

Senate HELP Committee Approves Lifespan Respite Care Program Reauthorization Bill

June 3, 2024
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Urge your Senators to Support S. 4325! On May 23, 2024, the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions approved S. 4325, the Lifespan Respite Care Program Reauthorization…

Four Respite Services Selected as Innovative and Exemplary in National Search

February 22, 2024
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Washington, D.C., February 15, 2024 —The ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center is pleased to announce that four respite services from across the country were recognized with the highest…