Connecticut Elder Economic Security Standard Index

• The Connecticut Elder Economic Security Standard™ Index

• Policy Brief: Elders Living on the Edge: Toward Economic Security for Connecticut’s Older Adults

Connecticut Media

• July 2009: Toward Greater Economic Security for Connecticut's Elders, AARP
• 3-23-09: The Golden Years, The Hour Publishing Co.
• 3-9-09: Study Sheds Light on Elderly 'Gap' , The Hour Publishing Co.
• 3-10-09: Housing Crimps Retirees' Budgets, New Haven Register

State Resources

• Connecticut Caregiver Brochure
• Connecticut Elder Economic Security Initiative Bookmarks
• Fact Sheet: Connecticut Elder Economic Security Initiative
• Newsletter: Connecticut Commission on Aging, March 2009
• Newsletter: PCSW News, March 2009
• The Road to Gold Resource Guide

Press Kit

• NEWS RELEASE: CT Reports Demonstrate Aging and Economic Distress Closely Linked
• Connecticut Research Brief
• Agenda for Stakeholder Briefing
• GI-UMASS Power Point for Stakeholder Briefing
• WOW Power Point for Stakeholder Briefing
• POST RELEASE - Release of County-by-County Data Reveals a Persistent Pattern of Elders “Living on the Edge” in Connecticut
• WOW & GI-UMASS Power Point of Findings
• PRESS RELEASE: Introduction of Measuring American Poverty Act - "Long Overdue" National and State Organizations Show Strong Support Call Federal Poverty Level "Unrealistic"
• Community and Media Briefing: Elders Living on the Edge:
  Toward Economic Security for Connecticut’s Older Adults
• Legislative Breakfast & Briefing Announcement

• Stakeholder Briefing Announcement

 

Connecticut Launch Event

March 9, 2009

The Marvin in Norwalk, CT

 

Teresa Younger, Executive Director
CT Permanent Commission on the Status of Women

Teresa Younger, Julia Evans Starr, Executive Director, CT Commission on Aging, Stacy Sanders, Field Manager, Wider Opportunities for Women

Teresa Younger, Norwalk Mayor Richard Moccia, and Mary Windt, Executive Director, The Marvin