Digital Budget Advocacy Letters NOW AVAILABLE!
As legislators hear from stakeholders from across sectors about countless State budget requests, it is critical that we keep the funding needs of long term care and aging services providers top of mind. LeadingAge NY has crafted the below service line-specific digital advocacy letters to help us keep the pressure on legislators for the remainder of 2024-25 budget discussions.
Each letter takes only a minute or two to send. Simply enter your information to automatically send an email to the Governor and your State Senator and Assembly Member!
Please use the below links to send messages to your legislators and the Governor TODAY:
- Nursing Home Budget Letters – several letters available for family members, staff, residents, etc.
- Medication Aides in Nursing Homes Budget Letter
- Resident Assistant in Affordable Senior Housing Budget Letter
- Adult Care Facilities/Assisted Living Budget Letter
- Home and Community-Based Services Budget Letter
- Managed Long Term Care Budget Letter
- Adult Day Health Care Budget Letter
- Continuing Care Retirement Communities Budget Letter
After you send your letters, we strongly encourage members to share these links with colleagues, board members and volunteers. This is a simple and easy way to strengthen our unified message to the Legislature at this critical time.
Share Flyers with Your Network of Advocates!
To help drive traffic to these digital letters and expand our network of advocates, LeadingAge NY has created flyers that can be printed or shared electronically with your workforce, families, residents and community members. Flyers are linked below for member usage:
- Medication Aides in Nursing Homes Advocacy Flyer – please share with staff and board members
- Workforce Advocacy Flyer – please share with staff teams
- Family Advocacy Flyer – please share with families
- General Constituent Advocacy Flyer - please share with volunteers/community members
Contact: Sarah Daly, sdaly@leadingageny.org