News
Brandywine Valley Active Aging
Thursday, April 14, 2022
"The elderly population needed more than [COVID-19 vaccine] education. They sought community, trust and understanding."
Aging/Elderly
News
Ralston Center Announces the Launch of The Sarah Ralston Foundation
Friday, January 13, 2023
The historic provider of senior services in West Philadelphia is now a philanthropy dedicated to supporting organizations serving older adults across the city.
News
The Sarah Ralston Foundation Announces Successful Inaugural Year Funding Nonprofits that Serve Philadelphia’s Aging Population
Monday, January 29, 2024
Elders sixty and over represent 20% of Philadelphia’s population – a total of 316,478 aging men and women. Of those, 21% live below the poverty level, 29% don’t have social security, and 50% live alone. Additionally, 30% report ambulatory difficulty, 12% report cognitive difficulty, and 20% report difficulty living independently.
Event
25Jul2024
Mobilizing Investments for an Age-Integrated Society
Thursday, July 25, 2024
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual via Zoom
Join this special session to hear insights on how aging intersects with funding priorities including health, caregiving, social connection, and housing.
News
Pew Awards $4M to Support Housing, Legal Services for Older Philadelphians
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Grants will help three nonprofits improve outcomes for seniors facing complex challenges, such as poverty, mental illness, and substance use disorder
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