Insights on Aging—Policy, Advocacy, and You

CJE SENIORLIFE MODERATORS:

Sharon Dornberg-Lee, LCSW, Clinical Director, Community Services
Kate Maley, LSW, Linkages Coordinator

JEWISH UNITED FUND/JEWISH FEDERATION OF CHICAGO PANELISTS:

Amy Zimmerman, Assistant Vice President, State Government Affairs
Jane Charney, Assistant Vice President, Local Government Affairs
Jonathan Schrag, Legislative Director, Federal Government Affairs
Jared Hoffman, Legislative Associate, State Government Affairs

Please join us to learn how we can all be effective advocates. Our esteemed panelists from JUF Chicago will address public policy issues that pertain to older adults and adults with disabilities.

What do JUF government affairs specialists at the local, state, and federal level do and how does that filter down to affect members of the community?
What legislative issues are on the horizon in aging and disability?
How does one become an effective advocate and stay informed?

This is a Zoom Virtual Meeting with video and telephone dial-in options.