Public Policy
Key Legislative Issues
Our expert policy team leads the charge to change public policy to address the crisis in Long-Term Services and Supports funding, pushes for favorable legislation for affordable senior housing, and actively works to advance public policy to address the acute shortage of workers in the aging services field. Below are our 2021-2022 key legislative priority issues:
By leveraging our position, LeadingAge California continues to lead Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) financing efforts, create a clearinghouse for LTSS information, and support CADA.
LeadingAge California works with the Department of Housing & Community Development and help ensure that low to moderate-income older adults receive their fair share of new housing dollars through member initiatives for existing and new developments.
Through partnerships with associations, the California Future Health Workforce Commission, and others, LeadingAge California is spearheading a workforce package enabling recruitment and retention. Visit the Workforce Blueprint for Action for more information.