Massachusetts
Massachusetts Elder Economic Security Standard Index
Massachusetts Media
- 9-20-08, Poverty by Outdated Numbers, The Boston Globe
- 6-20-07, Elder Care: Not Just an Old Problem, Malden Observer
- 5-2-07, Seniors Could Defer Paying Proposition 2 1/2 Taxes Under Bill, Eagle-Tribune
- 4-26-07, Advocacy Group Pushes Budget Funding for Needy Seniors, Fifty Plus Advocate
- 4-7-07, Living the Not-So-Golden Years, The Boston Globe
- 1-5-07, It's Not Your Fault, Sharon Advocate
- 12-13-06, Seniors Feel Financial Pinch, Metro West Daily News
- 12-13-06, Mass Elders at Economic Risk, Worcester Business Journal
- 12-13-06, Senior Paychecks Are Not Enough, The Patriot Ledger
- 11-30-06, New Report Reveals that High Costs of Living Threaten Elders in Massachusetts, PR Newswire
- 2006, Mass. Elders Feeling Tough Economic Squeeze, The Boston Channel 5
- 2006, Low-Income Elderly Need Help: Social Security is Not Enough, Telegram and Gazette
- 3-6-06, New Report Highlights High Cost of Living for Seniors, Townonline
State Resources
Massachusetts Elder Economic Security Initiative Fact Sheet
What Massachusetts State Legislators are Saying about EESI
Press Statement 2007: Legislative Caucus on Older Citizens Concerns To Hear About New Tool on Elders' Living Costs in Mass, How to Address Them
MAOA Policy Priorities on EESI - 2007
JUNE 2009 Lifelines Launch materials
- Lifelines for Elders Living on the Edge: How Elder Support Programs Compare to Living Costs (Full Report)
- 2009 Massachusetts Elder Index Statewide Fact Sheet
- County-by-county factsheets available upon request.
- Lilfelines Release Event Agenda
- PRESS RELEASE: LIfelines Release Event
DECEMBER 2006 INITIATIVE LAUNCH MATERIALS
Press Statement, Policy Implications of the Elder Economic Security Standard
Findings from the Mass Elder Economic Security Standard
Massachusetts initiative Events:
- Briefings held throughout the state - 2007
- Legislative Breakfast in Foxboro - 3/2/07: Agenda
- Legislative Caucus on Older Citizens Concerns Event - 2/15/07
- Legislative Caucus on Older Citizens Concerns Press Release
STATE PARTNER ORGANIZATION
Chet Jakubiak , Executive Director
MA Association of Older Americans, Inc. (MAOA)
Chet Jakubiak , Executive Director
19 Temple Place, 4th floor
Boston, MA 02111
Phone: 617-426-0804
Email: ahartstein@maoamass.org