LeadingAge
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LeadingAge represents more than 5,000 nonprofit aging services providers and other mission-minded organizations that touch millions of lives every day. Alongside our members and 38 state partners, we use applied research, advocacy, education, and community-building to make America a better place to grow old.
LeadingAge is also a part of the Global Ageing Network (formerly IAHSA), whose membership spans 30 countries.
LeadingAge is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization focused on education, advocacy and applied research.
Mission :
The Trusted Voice for Aging.
Vision :
An America freed from ageism.
Promise:
Inspire. Serve. Advocate.
Values:
• Courage - They take risks to overcome fear and obstacles. They have the freedom to be creative and to break new ground. They do what is right and take action with a plan.
• Community - They believe that they are stronger together and that community is built when diverse thought leads to common action. They value the power of relationships.
• Catalyst - They serve as a community partner and connector to solve problems and create new opportunities to better serve an aging America.
• Stewardship - They are responsible guardians for their field. They are committed to upholding members' work and resources. They hold theirselves accountable for their mission, vision, and values.