Why should your organization join the SAGE Care Partner Program?
As organizations and business professionals serving older adults, we share a common interest. A common interest that ensures older adults receive quality services in a supportive, caring, welcoming and safe environments. However, LGBT older adults make up 3-8% of the population over the age of 65 and are often viewed as invisible and hidden within the long-term care system.
By joining the SAGE Referral Network as a SAGE Care Partner, your organization joins a growing network of service providers with a commitment to serving LGBT older adults, caregivers, their family and friends.
SAGE Referral Network Benefits:
- Technical Assistance to incorporate the GLBT Community Standards of Practice
- Organization Listing on Referral Network Webpage with the 'LGBT Care Partner' logo indicating completion of the SAGE Care Partner self-evaluation
- Opportunity to have key staff to attend the LGBT Cultural Competency Training the Trainer
- Ongoing networking opportunities with other SAGE Care Partner organizations
- Access to SAGE Presentations and SAGESpeaks
SAGE invites you to join our referral network by completing the SAGE Care Partner Self-Assessment and submitting to SAGE for review.