BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Leading Age New Jersey & Delaware - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Leading Age New Jersey & Delaware X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://leadingagenjde.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Leading Age New Jersey & Delaware REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20231229T143633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143633Z UID:10000684-1753365600-1753369200@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Life Plan Community LeadingAge Member Network DESCRIPTION:Each Life Plan Community Network meeting features a panel-led discussion on current hot topics of interest to LPCs. We also foster member discussion and connection on these issues\, and members are encouraged to suggest future topics for the good of the group. After each meeting\, enrolled members receive tools\, resources\, notes\, slides and the full meeting recording. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Dee Pekruhn\nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Last Thursday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/life-plan-community-leadingage-member-network/2025-07-24/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20231226T212500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143328Z UID:10000571-1753362000-1753365600@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Adult Day and Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Network DESCRIPTION:Staff of LeadingAge members who provide adult day services\, meals\, personal care\, transportation\, and other HCBS will meet monthly to discuss and provide input on policy\, regulations\, operations\, quality\, reimbursement\, and workforce. The Network will sometimes feature an outside speaker and always have a topic for discussion on trending news. The group is open to anyone who works at a LeadingAge member organization interested in discussing home and community-based services and Medicaid waiver/state plan services\, and more than one member of any organization is welcome to participate. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Georgia GoodmanJoin the NetworkMeeting Schedule: Fourth Thursday of the month at 1 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/adult-day-and-home-and-community-based-services-hcbs-network/2025-07-24/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20231229T143735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143736Z UID:10000745-1753192800-1753196400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Nursing Home Network DESCRIPTION:Each Nursing Home Network meeting features a brief presentation and Q&A with a guest speaker on current hot topics of interest to Nursing Homes. The guest speaker is followed by policy updates from LeadingAge policy experts with the rest of the call devoted to member discussion and interaction. A handout with pertinent resources is provided to members prior to each meeting\, and an article summarizing the meeting is posted on the website and emailed to participants with the following month’s calendar invite. \n  \nEmail Staff Convener: Jodi Eyigor\nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Last Tuesday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/nursing-home-network/2025-07-22/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20250709T200153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T200153Z UID:10000913-1752674400-1752678000@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:HR Roundtable - Open To All Members! DESCRIPTION: Join Us July 16 For An Overview of A Career Mentor Opportunity through William Paterson University \nAll members are invited to join our July Human Resources Roundtable Meeting\, held July 16th at 2 pm. We will be joined by Debbie Feingold\, Assistant Director of the Pesce Family Mentoring Institute at William Paterson University. Details are below; if you would like the calendar invitation sent to yourself or a colleague\, don’t hesitate to reach out! \nThe Pesce Family Mentoring Institute at William Paterson University is looking for passionate\, successful professionals—like you—to help shape the future. As a mentor\, you’ll be paired one-on-one with a motivated student who is actively preparing for their career or graduate studies.  Your mentorship can be the difference that helps a student turn ambition into achievement. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/hr-roundtable-open-to-all-members/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20231226T212633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143307Z UID:10000512-1752674400-1752678000@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Assisted Living Network DESCRIPTION:The Assisted Living Network meetings feature discussions on current hot topics of interest to assisted living providers. The AL Network fosters member discussions and connections on emerging and perennial issues\, and members are encouraged to suggest future topics that will be of interest to members. We encourage members to share their best practices or state developments on assisted living policy. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Janine Finck-Boyle \nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Third Wednesday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/assisted-living-network/2025-07-16/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20260121T162129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T162129Z UID:10000942-1752667200-1752670800@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Housing Happenings DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware is proud to partner with LeadingAge Maryland and LeadingAge Ohio to offer this educational series designed specifically for affordable housing professionals! Calls are held on the third Wednesday of every month from 12 noon- 1pm EST. These practical learning sessions are designed for service coordinators\, property managers\, and other individuals who work with older adults in affordable housing settings. Recordings of previous calls can be found here. \nJanuary – no call \nFebruary – Join Housing Happenings for a look at key trends in affordable housing. You’ll hear from Juliana Bilowich\, Director of Housing Operations and Policy with LeadingAge National. \nReach out to the program contact for the registration link. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen:\n3rd Wednesday of every month\n12-1PM\n\n\nWhere:\nVIRTUAL\nUnited States\n\n\nContact:\nIvy Beck \nibeck@leadingagenjde.org\n\n\n\n URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/housing-happenings-15/2025-07-16/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20250701T143801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T154505Z UID:10000912-1752667200-1752670800@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Addressing Life Circumstances Among Staff DESCRIPTION:Register Here!\n \nFee: LeadingAge NJ & DE Members & NJHA Members: $30 (if you have any trouble accessing the member rate\, contact njhaeducation@njha.com) | Non-Members: $60 \n\n\nLife circumstances can have a profound impact on employee health and well-being. These circumstances often extend beyond traditional issues like access to healthcare and can include socioeconomic status\, ethnicity and more. Aging services organizations face unique challenges because the impact of these life circumstances can affect their ability to provide quality care. The focus of this session will be on how aging services organizations can design benefit packages that improve employee wellness and address how to promote holistic health for staff. \nFACULTY\nTamalyn Wandler\, Esq. L.L.M.\nDirector of Compliance\, Innovative Benefit Planning\n\nLEARNING OUTCOMES \n\nDescribe one (1) way an employee’s performance is impacted by life circumstances.\nDescribe one (1) benefit package strategy that will support life circumstances and foster well-being.\nList one (1) strategy to retain and enhance organizational performance.\n\nCONTINUING EDUCATION INFORMATION\nNursing Home Administrators Licensing Board Accreditation\nThis continuing education program is sponsored/conducted by the Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey (HRETNJ) and is in compliance with N.J.A.C. 8:34-7.3 to provide licensed nursing home administrator (LNHA) education credits accepted by the Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board. This education activity may only be used for continuing education credit and not to meet academic college credits. \nThis education activity has been approved for a total of 1.0 LNHA continuing education credits. \nSociety for Human Resource Management\nNew Jersey Hospital Association is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® recertification activities. This program is valid for 1.0 PDCs for the SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®. \nACCESSIBILITY AND ACCOMMODATION\nWe are committed to making our event accessible to all attendees. If you have any specific accessibility needs or require accommodations to fully participate\, please contact us at njhaeducation@njha.com. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION – You will receive three email confirmations: \n\nRegistration Confirmation includes your receipt.\nCourse Access Confirmation includes the link to sign in. Allow up to 5 minutes for course access.\nWebinar Confirmation will contain information about joining the webinar with an option to add the event to your calendar.\n\nCONTACT\nFor questions\, contact NJHA Education at njhaeducation@njha.com. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/addressing-life-circumstances-among-staff/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20250102T215837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T215837Z UID:10000892-1752667200-1752670800@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Housing Happenings DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware is proud to partner with LeadingAge Maryland and LeadingAge Ohio to offer this educational series designed specifically for affordable housing professionals! Calls are held on the third Wednesday of every month from 12 noon- 1pm EST. These practical learning sessions are designed for service coordinators\, property managers\, and other individuals who work with older adults in affordable housing settings. Recordings of previous calls can be found here. \nTopics for 2025: \nThe Future of Affordable Housing\nBed Bugs\nDementia Care\nHospice and Palliative Care\nPrograming and Events\nSubstance Abuse\nHarm Reduction\nMental Health Challenges\nAging Safely in Place \nReach out to the program contact for the registration link. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen:\n3rd Wednesday of every month\n12-1PM\n\n\nWhere:\nVIRTUAL\nUnited States\n\n\nContact:\nIvy Beck \nibeck@leadingagenjde.org\n\n\n\n URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/housing-happenings-14/2025-07-16/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20231226T212806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T155638Z UID:10000453-1752156000-1752159600@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Continuing Care at Home Network DESCRIPTION:This member-led group welcomes all LeadingAge members who currently operate\, or who are interested in learning more about starting a Continuing Care at Home program. Members rotate host duties\, and meeting details are posted in the CC@H Member Community. This group also hosts CC@H conferences twice each year\, as well as offers learning sessions at national LeadingAge conferences. \n\n\n  \nEmail Staff Convener: Dee Pekruhn\nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Second Thursday of each month at 2 pm ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/continuing-care-at-home-network/2025-07-10/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T120000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20250626T181609Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T182523Z UID:10000911-1752058800-1752062400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Maintenance Network: Peer Networking Group DESCRIPTION:New network in 2025! The Maintenance Network meets monthly with guest experts and open member and partner led discussions on topics relevant to facilities managers and maintenance team members. Meeting are currently offered virtually. \nReach out to Faith McCarrick for access information. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/maintenance-network-peer-networking-group/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20250102T215341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T215341Z UID:10000880-1752055200-1752058800@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Human Resources Roundtable DESCRIPTION:Meets virtually the second Wednesday of each month for member led conversations on trending priorities and concerns for aging services HR staff. \nThis roundtable is for provider members of LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware. \nReach out to Ivy for the calendar invite or with any questions: ibeck@leadingagenjde.org. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/human-resources-roundtable-2/2025-07-09/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20231229T143633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143633Z UID:10000683-1750946400-1750950000@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Life Plan Community LeadingAge Member Network DESCRIPTION:Each Life Plan Community Network meeting features a panel-led discussion on current hot topics of interest to LPCs. We also foster member discussion and connection on these issues\, and members are encouraged to suggest future topics for the good of the group. After each meeting\, enrolled members receive tools\, resources\, notes\, slides and the full meeting recording. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Dee Pekruhn\nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Last Thursday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/life-plan-community-leadingage-member-network/2025-06-26/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20231226T212500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143328Z UID:10000570-1750942800-1750946400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Adult Day and Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Network DESCRIPTION:Staff of LeadingAge members who provide adult day services\, meals\, personal care\, transportation\, and other HCBS will meet monthly to discuss and provide input on policy\, regulations\, operations\, quality\, reimbursement\, and workforce. The Network will sometimes feature an outside speaker and always have a topic for discussion on trending news. The group is open to anyone who works at a LeadingAge member organization interested in discussing home and community-based services and Medicaid waiver/state plan services\, and more than one member of any organization is welcome to participate. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Georgia GoodmanJoin the NetworkMeeting Schedule: Fourth Thursday of the month at 1 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/adult-day-and-home-and-community-based-services-hcbs-network/2025-06-26/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20231229T143735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143736Z UID:10000744-1750773600-1750777200@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Nursing Home Network DESCRIPTION:Each Nursing Home Network meeting features a brief presentation and Q&A with a guest speaker on current hot topics of interest to Nursing Homes. The guest speaker is followed by policy updates from LeadingAge policy experts with the rest of the call devoted to member discussion and interaction. A handout with pertinent resources is provided to members prior to each meeting\, and an article summarizing the meeting is posted on the website and emailed to participants with the following month’s calendar invite. \n  \nEmail Staff Convener: Jodi Eyigor\nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Last Tuesday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/nursing-home-network/2025-06-24/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20231226T212633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143307Z UID:10000511-1750255200-1750258800@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Assisted Living Network DESCRIPTION:The Assisted Living Network meetings feature discussions on current hot topics of interest to assisted living providers. The AL Network fosters member discussions and connections on emerging and perennial issues\, and members are encouraged to suggest future topics that will be of interest to members. We encourage members to share their best practices or state developments on assisted living policy. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Janine Finck-Boyle \nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Third Wednesday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/assisted-living-network/2025-06-18/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20260121T162129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T162129Z UID:10000941-1750248000-1750251600@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Housing Happenings DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware is proud to partner with LeadingAge Maryland and LeadingAge Ohio to offer this educational series designed specifically for affordable housing professionals! Calls are held on the third Wednesday of every month from 12 noon- 1pm EST. These practical learning sessions are designed for service coordinators\, property managers\, and other individuals who work with older adults in affordable housing settings. Recordings of previous calls can be found here. \nJanuary – no call \nFebruary – Join Housing Happenings for a look at key trends in affordable housing. You’ll hear from Juliana Bilowich\, Director of Housing Operations and Policy with LeadingAge National. \nReach out to the program contact for the registration link. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen:\n3rd Wednesday of every month\n12-1PM\n\n\nWhere:\nVIRTUAL\nUnited States\n\n\nContact:\nIvy Beck \nibeck@leadingagenjde.org\n\n\n\n URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/housing-happenings-15/2025-06-18/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20250102T215837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T215837Z UID:10000891-1750248000-1750251600@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Housing Happenings DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware is proud to partner with LeadingAge Maryland and LeadingAge Ohio to offer this educational series designed specifically for affordable housing professionals! Calls are held on the third Wednesday of every month from 12 noon- 1pm EST. These practical learning sessions are designed for service coordinators\, property managers\, and other individuals who work with older adults in affordable housing settings. Recordings of previous calls can be found here. \nTopics for 2025: \nThe Future of Affordable Housing\nBed Bugs\nDementia Care\nHospice and Palliative Care\nPrograming and Events\nSubstance Abuse\nHarm Reduction\nMental Health Challenges\nAging Safely in Place \nReach out to the program contact for the registration link. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen:\n3rd Wednesday of every month\n12-1PM\n\n\nWhere:\nVIRTUAL\nUnited States\n\n\nContact:\nIvy Beck \nibeck@leadingagenjde.org\n\n\n\n URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/housing-happenings-14/2025-06-18/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250617 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250620 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20240905T214826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T175014Z UID:10000850-1750118400-1750377599@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:2025 Annual Meeting + EXPO DESCRIPTION:Aging Services’ Can’t Miss Event\n“Ripples of Impact” is a critical inflection point\, leveraging the power of LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware members across the continuum to create a far-reaching pattern of profound change. The actions that begin here will reverberate throughout the field. Similarly\, attendees will take solutions they gain at this gathering and make an influential impact that creates a ripple effect extending to the people\, families and communities they serve around our states. \n2025 Call For Proposals\nThe call for proposals is open for our 2025 Annual Meeting + EXPO! Learn about the education topics we’re looking for and the proposal process and guidelines here. \nProposals will be accepted for breakout session education until 9:00 p.m. US EST on Friday\, December 20. \nSave The Dates!\nProviders & partners will gather from June 17 through June 19\, 2025 to make connections and impact the future of aging services. \nAt the LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware Annual Meeting\, attendees connect with industry experts\, explore cutting-edge programs and best practices\, and discover innovative products and services in the Expo Hall—and much more. \nStay tuned for registration\, sponsorship and exhibit hall info! \nVenue Information URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/2025-annual-meeting-expo/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20231226T212806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T155638Z UID:10000452-1749736800-1749740400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Continuing Care at Home Network DESCRIPTION:This member-led group welcomes all LeadingAge members who currently operate\, or who are interested in learning more about starting a Continuing Care at Home program. Members rotate host duties\, and meeting details are posted in the CC@H Member Community. This group also hosts CC@H conferences twice each year\, as well as offers learning sessions at national LeadingAge conferences. \n\n\n  \nEmail Staff Convener: Dee Pekruhn\nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Second Thursday of each month at 2 pm ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/continuing-care-at-home-network/2025-06-12/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20250102T215341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T215341Z UID:10000879-1749636000-1749639600@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Human Resources Roundtable DESCRIPTION:Meets virtually the second Wednesday of each month for member led conversations on trending priorities and concerns for aging services HR staff. \nThis roundtable is for provider members of LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware. \nReach out to Ivy for the calendar invite or with any questions: ibeck@leadingagenjde.org. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/human-resources-roundtable-2/2025-06-11/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T160000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20250512T174733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T174733Z UID:10000908-1748444400-1748448000@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:May Virtual Meeting: Leaders of Color & Allies Network DESCRIPTION:Provider members are invited to join our May virtual meeting of the Leaders of Color & Allies Network. Taking place on Wednesday\, May 28th\, 2025 from 3:00 – 4:00 pm\, we will be joined by two leaders of our National Network for an overview of the networks history\, our goals\, purpose\, and current initiatives. \nRegistration is required\, register here.\nGuest Speakers:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nAdrienne Ruffin\nVice President and Head of LTSS Strategic Initiatives and Operations at the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nNatasha Bryant\nSenior Director of Workforce Research & Development at the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a great opportunity to connect with fellow Leaders of Color and Allies in aging services! We encourage you to join us and spread the word to colleagues in your organization who may be interested in joining as well.\nThe LeadingAge NJ & DE (LANJDE) LoC Network is a professional networking group for senior\, mid-level\, and emerging leaders of color and allies employed by LANJDE member organizations. \nOur Network Is Growing! \nHave you officially joined the network yet? Sign up here to stay in the loop and be counted as an official member of the Leaders of Color & Allies network. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/may-virtual-meeting-leaders-of-color-allies-network/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T143000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20250430T141458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T141531Z UID:10000907-1748437200-1748442600@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:How to Lead Constructive\, Connected Conversations DESCRIPTION:In today’s increasingly polarized world\, the ability to navigate difficult conversations has become an essential skill. From political debates to workplace disagreements\, the divide between differing viewpoints seems to grow wider each day. This free workshop offers a unique opportunity to learn valuable techniques for fostering understanding and connection\, even in the face of strong disagreements. \nWho will benefit from this webinar: \n\nNurses\, social workers\, and activities staff within long-term care and senior housing\nHuman Resource managers & frontline managers\nInfluential resident leaders\n\nWant to print a flyer for this program to promote within your community? Click here! \nRegistration Required By May 21! Click here to Register.  \nHow to Lead Constructive\, Connected Conversations\n \nMay 28\, 2025 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm ET / 10:00 am – 11:30 am PT \nIn our changing and divided world\, meaningful discussions that strengthen relationships\, deepen mutual understanding\, and build trust are more important than ever. In this free\, interactive Essential Partners workshop\, you’ll be introduced to proven skills and research-backed tools that can: \n\nCreate a space where every person feels able to share the experiences\, values\, and identities that are important to them\nFacilitate conversations that invite all voices while setting the context for everyone to hear different perspectives\nAsk powerful questions that encourage people to deepen their understanding of themselves and one another\nEncourage a deep sense of belonging and connection among people with different perspectives and backgrounds\n\nYou’ll be able to apply what you learned to professional and personal relationships\, small group conversations\, and formal meeting design. \nBy learning the art of constructive dialogue\, you’ll be equipped to create a more harmonious environment\, turning potential conflicts into opportunities for growth and mutual respect. Don’t miss this chance to gain practical tools that will empower you to teach others and set an example of better communication in these challenging times. \nFounded in 1989\, Essential Partners equips people with proven\, research-backed tools to forge relationships across differences and address their communities’ most pressing challenges. EP has collaborated with thousands of companies\, colleges\, schools\, faith-based institutions\, and communities around the globe. Learn more at whatisessential.org. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/how-to-lead-constructive-connected-conversations/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20231229T143735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143736Z UID:10000743-1748354400-1748358000@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Nursing Home Network DESCRIPTION:Each Nursing Home Network meeting features a brief presentation and Q&A with a guest speaker on current hot topics of interest to Nursing Homes. The guest speaker is followed by policy updates from LeadingAge policy experts with the rest of the call devoted to member discussion and interaction. A handout with pertinent resources is provided to members prior to each meeting\, and an article summarizing the meeting is posted on the website and emailed to participants with the following month’s calendar invite. \n  \nEmail Staff Convener: Jodi Eyigor\nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Last Tuesday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/nursing-home-network/2025-05-27/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20231229T143633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143633Z UID:10000682-1747922400-1747926000@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Life Plan Community LeadingAge Member Network DESCRIPTION:Each Life Plan Community Network meeting features a panel-led discussion on current hot topics of interest to LPCs. We also foster member discussion and connection on these issues\, and members are encouraged to suggest future topics for the good of the group. After each meeting\, enrolled members receive tools\, resources\, notes\, slides and the full meeting recording. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Dee Pekruhn\nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Last Thursday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/life-plan-community-leadingage-member-network/2025-05-22/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20231226T212500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143328Z UID:10000569-1747918800-1747922400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Adult Day and Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Network DESCRIPTION:Staff of LeadingAge members who provide adult day services\, meals\, personal care\, transportation\, and other HCBS will meet monthly to discuss and provide input on policy\, regulations\, operations\, quality\, reimbursement\, and workforce. The Network will sometimes feature an outside speaker and always have a topic for discussion on trending news. The group is open to anyone who works at a LeadingAge member organization interested in discussing home and community-based services and Medicaid waiver/state plan services\, and more than one member of any organization is welcome to participate. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Georgia GoodmanJoin the NetworkMeeting Schedule: Fourth Thursday of the month at 1 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/adult-day-and-home-and-community-based-services-hcbs-network/2025-05-22/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20231226T212633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231229T143307Z UID:10000510-1747836000-1747839600@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Assisted Living Network DESCRIPTION:The Assisted Living Network meetings feature discussions on current hot topics of interest to assisted living providers. The AL Network fosters member discussions and connections on emerging and perennial issues\, and members are encouraged to suggest future topics that will be of interest to members. We encourage members to share their best practices or state developments on assisted living policy. \n\n\nEmail Staff Convener: Janine Finck-Boyle \nJoin the Network\nMeeting Schedule: Third Wednesday of the month at 2 p.m. ET URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/assisted-living-network/2025-05-21/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20260121T162129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T162129Z UID:10000940-1747828800-1747832400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Housing Happenings DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware is proud to partner with LeadingAge Maryland and LeadingAge Ohio to offer this educational series designed specifically for affordable housing professionals! Calls are held on the third Wednesday of every month from 12 noon- 1pm EST. These practical learning sessions are designed for service coordinators\, property managers\, and other individuals who work with older adults in affordable housing settings. Recordings of previous calls can be found here. \nJanuary – no call \nFebruary – Join Housing Happenings for a look at key trends in affordable housing. You’ll hear from Juliana Bilowich\, Director of Housing Operations and Policy with LeadingAge National. \nReach out to the program contact for the registration link. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen:\n3rd Wednesday of every month\n12-1PM\n\n\nWhere:\nVIRTUAL\nUnited States\n\n\nContact:\nIvy Beck \nibeck@leadingagenjde.org\n\n\n\n URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/housing-happenings-15/2025-05-21/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20250424T181511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T182139Z UID:10000906-1747828800-1747832400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:No Margin\, No Mission - Strategic Human Resource Planning DESCRIPTION:In today’s rapidly evolving landscape\, mission-based organizations face unique challenges and opportunities. This webinar will delve into key considerations for sustainability and growth\, emphasizing the importance of aligning financial health and mission-driven values. The focus will be on how aging services organizations can thrive while staying true to their core values. \nFACULTY\nTerriann Procida | CEO\, Innovative Benefits Planning \nJoin us for an engaging session with Innovative Benefits Planning’s CEO during which we will focus on today’s rapidly evolving landscape in which mission-based organizations face unique challenges and opportunities. This webinar will delve into key considerations for sustainability and growth\, emphasizing the importance of aligning financial health and mission-driven values. The focus will be on how organizations can thrive while staying true to their core values. \nSHRM and LNHA credits will be available. \nRegister Here!\nFee: NJHA Members: $30 | LeadingAge NJ & DE Members: $30 | Non-Members: $60 \nLANJDE members can reach out to NJHAEducation@njha.com for assistance registering at the member rate. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/no-margin-no-mission-strategic-human-resource-planning/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20250102T215837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T215837Z UID:10000890-1747828800-1747832400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Housing Happenings DESCRIPTION:LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware is proud to partner with LeadingAge Maryland and LeadingAge Ohio to offer this educational series designed specifically for affordable housing professionals! Calls are held on the third Wednesday of every month from 12 noon- 1pm EST. These practical learning sessions are designed for service coordinators\, property managers\, and other individuals who work with older adults in affordable housing settings. Recordings of previous calls can be found here. \nTopics for 2025: \nThe Future of Affordable Housing\nBed Bugs\nDementia Care\nHospice and Palliative Care\nPrograming and Events\nSubstance Abuse\nHarm Reduction\nMental Health Challenges\nAging Safely in Place \nReach out to the program contact for the registration link. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen:\n3rd Wednesday of every month\n12-1PM\n\n\nWhere:\nVIRTUAL\nUnited States\n\n\nContact:\nIvy Beck \nibeck@leadingagenjde.org\n\n\n\n URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/housing-happenings-14/2025-05-21/ CATEGORIES:Event,Phone,Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T210404 CREATED:20250102T215341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T215341Z UID:10000878-1747216800-1747220400@leadingagenjde.org SUMMARY:Human Resources Roundtable DESCRIPTION:Meets virtually the second Wednesday of each month for member led conversations on trending priorities and concerns for aging services HR staff. \nThis roundtable is for provider members of LeadingAge New Jersey & Delaware. \nReach out to Ivy for the calendar invite or with any questions: ibeck@leadingagenjde.org. URL:https://leadingagenjde.org/event/human-resources-roundtable-2/2025-05-14/ CATEGORIES:Event,Front Page,Webinar END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR