Letter to the Governor-elect
The Honorable Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill Date: January 16, 2026 Dear Governor-elect Sherrill, As you prepare to take office, New Jersey is at a pivotal moment with a rapidly-aging population and a growing need to modernize the systems that support all of us as we...A Year of Monumental Advances for Aging Advocates
New Jersey has made huge strides in becoming an age-friendly state, laying the groundwork and the “Blueprint” for meeting the needs of our aging population. As the age-friendly work grows, a Multisector Plan for Aging is the natural next step in preparing...Op-Ed: The next governor has 1.6 million reasons to prioritize aging
Published in NJ Spotlight News, October 15, 2025 New Jersey is at a turning point. Nearly 1.6 million of our residents are aged 65 and older, making us home to one of the oldest populations in the country. In less than 10 years, there will be more residents over the...