Young Professional Council Volunteer
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If you are a young leader looking to engage in our mission, apply to join our YPC! The YPC will give you opportunities to meet other young professionals in the Cleveland area, and work to support Benjamin Rose in creative and engaging ways.The Benjamin Rose Young Professional Council (YPC) is a group of young leaders in the Greater Cleveland community who are passionate about the mission of Benjamin Rose, which is to support the aging journeys of adults and those who care for them.We promote this by encouraging philanthropy, networking, leadership opportunities, and engaging young professionals to develop programs and opportunities to support older adults and caregivers.
About Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging
Who We Are: Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging is an over 110-year old Cleveland-based nonprofit organization whose mission is to support caregivers and empower all people to age well through research, consumer-responsive services and client advocacy. What We Do: Provide in-person and telephone-based health and wellness services in older adults’ homes and in communities across the Greater Cleveland Area Conduct research studies related to everyday issues faced by older people and their families. We use this knowledge to develop innovative solutions. Foster informed engagement with public policy issues impacting the field of aging Our Impact:Reach more than 10,000 older adults and caregivers annually in their homes, at community locations and by phone and email Develop knowledge used to improve health and community services related to key issues in aging, such as family caregiving and elder abuse Developed and demonstrated the effectiveness of drug-free programs for managing chronic diseases Created scientifically proven innovative solutions:BRI Care Consultation™SHARE for DementiaOrganizational Characteristics: All-female, 25-member Board of Directors$18 million annual budgetOver 130 employees, including: research scientists, social workers, counselors, financial wellness coaches, care consultants and experts in developing and delivering programs for older people and families Operate nine locations throughout Cuyahoga County The following programs and subsidiaries operate together to fulfill our mission: Home-and Community-Based Services Rose Centers for Aging Well Empowering and Strengthening Ohio’s People Margaret Wagner Apartments Center for Research and Education Conference Center at Benjamin Rose
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