Founded in 1972, Friends & Co (formerly Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly Twin Cities) is a Minnesota-based nonprofit offering free, inclusive programs t
Minnesota
Joined June 2018
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NWS Twin Cities dropping hints of possible 6-12+ inches of snow later this weekend into next week
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MARCH SNOW: A major weather pattern change could bring a couple rounds of significant snow to Minnesota later this week, potentially making March the snowiest month of the winter for the Twin Cities. Here's what we know so far. cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/m…
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Our @mnlcoaging 2023 Summit kicks off in two weeks with a dynamic panel exploring aging across cultural communities. Don't miss the conversations this panel will spark for leaders across Minnesota's aging sector! REGISTER at mnlcoa.org/2023summit
#agefriendlyMN #aging #mnleg
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Thank you for your leadership on aging @adamsuomala. "We aren’t prepared well enough for what’s ahead. To prepare for the next 10 to 20 years we must do better." ow.ly/k6Zq50NxVZY
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For the first time in history, Minnesota has more older people (age 65+) than children (age 5-17) and families need investments to address BOTH groups. Now is a time for legislative leadership across the lifespan!
@GovTimWalz @LtGovFlanagan @melissahortman @KariDziedzic #mnleg
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Learn more about the #agefriendlymn policy solutions proposed in the #mnleg that we've endorsed and contact your lawmakers today asking they do the same. More at mnlcoa.org/policy
@SenateDFL @mnhouseDFL @mnsrc @mnhousegop @GovTimWalz @LtGovFlanagan @tptAlmanac @ampersradio
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We love you Liz! Jas, Lex, and Holly delivered some of your amazing cards to the woman that inspired it all! 🥰
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Bronze Sponsor Friends & Co! #bettertogether
There's still time to register at mgsconference.org/
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Don't wait - get signed-up now for this powerful program to help you identify and address #ageism now! More at mnlcoa.org/combating-ageism
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This crucial leadership position just posted - respond NOW and help us lead towards an #AgeFriendlyMN More at tinyurl.com/2p9aaes2 (State Career Site Job ID 5436) #agefriendly #aging #leadership
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We work together to create a Minnesota free of #ageism - help us! mnlcoa.org/combating-ageism
@aarpmn @alzMNND @WilderFdtn @CPofMN @cctwincitiesorg @Centrominnesota @DARTS_MN @ESNeighborhood @Family_Means @HallieQBrownCtr @jfssp @KeystoneMN @LeadingAgeMN @LBFEMN @lahnetwork
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Recognizing our Board Chair, JAMES FALVEY of Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly
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Limiting nursing home admissions due to lack of staff = many seniors can't receive the care they need when they need it.
The workforce shortage in long-term care is widening rapidly across the state. Lawmakers must act to help fill emergency staffing & raise wages! 🚨🔊
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Announcing the new Chair of the @mnlcoaging Board of Directors, James Falvey, Executive Director of @LBFEMN Learn more about our leadership at mnlcoa.org/leadership
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We're taking your questions for Liz! Comment below, and don't forget to listen tomorrow morning at 7:45AM 🙌
@jasonmatheson @lexandthecities @DawnAtDark @MSP_Traffic
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Free groceries delivered to seniors 60 and older in the East Side Elders service area! Our next delivery is May 25th with a May 13th order deadline - call today to get started! Contact us at 763-325-3473.
ALT Digital flyer for Fetch groceries. Logo features a yellow and white dog on a red background, holding a paper bag. Text read: Fetch! Next free fetch grocery delivery for folks 60+: May 25. Order today through May 13th to be included! No late order will be accepted. Request at 651-335-88440 or 763-325-3473. Fetch! is brought to you by East Side Elders.
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REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for this virtual cultural humility workshop - get your seat today at secure.acceptiva.com/?cst=ck…
#diversity #equity #inclusion #aging #AgeFriendlyMN
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Pleased to share that our members at JustUs Health have a new brand to connect with @rainbowhealthmn
#AgeFriendlyMN #Aging #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion
We’re so excited to finally share the bright new direction of Rainbow Health Minnesota! 🌈
Learn more about our 38-year history and new name at justushealth.org/newname (new website to come).
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Did you know the FCC has a program to help households struggling to pay for internet service during the pandemic?
@ACLgov is hosting a webinar overview of the program including how it works and how to help people enroll. Sign up through the link below.
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#UniversalDesign includes :
-Equitable use
-Flexibility in use
-Simple and intuitive use
-Perceptible information
-Tolerance for error
-Low physical effort
-Size and space for approach and use
Age friendliness and universal design go hand in hand!
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