What We Do
- Building the workforce of highly trained caregivers that society can’t live without
- High-quality Training
- Policy and Advocacy
- Communications
- Community Building
How We Do It
- We welcome all communities, languages, genders, and ages.
- We design educational offerings that promote
- Cultural and linguistic competence.
What We Seek
- Boost in confidence, self-efficacy, and job retention.
- Changes in knowledge and skills, increased self-efficacy, increased confidence, decreased stress and isolation, decreased depression
- Caregiving as a respected and recognized profession
- Increased public awareness of the value of training, public policies promote and incentivize career pathways.
- Seniors and people with disabilities living longer, healthier, and happier lives.
- Increased access to health services, decreased isolation, decreased institutionalization, decreased emergency room visits, decreased hospitalizations, decreased fall rates
- Higher standards of care.
- Caregivers can recognize systems of care and other resources, decreased costs, caregivers seen as invaluable members of the care team, increased diversity in health professions.