Welcome to the New Jersey Foundation for Aging (NJ Foundation for Aging)
At the NJ Foundation for Aging, we’re dedicated to empowering older adults across the Garden State to live with independence, dignity, and connection.
🌟 Our Mission
To enhance the well‑being of older New Jersey residents by supporting aging services, advocating for policies that prioritize seniors, and fostering community partnerships.
Why It Matters
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An aging population: With more New Jerseyans turning 60 +, access to quality resources—healthcare, housing, financial planning, and social engagement—is critical.
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Aging with purpose: We believe in the right of every person to age safely, maintain autonomy, and feel valued.
Our Core Services
| Service Area | What We Do |
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| Grant Funding | Provide financial support to nonprofits serving older adults. |
| Advocacy | Champion policies at local and state levels for senior-focused legislation. |
| Education & Training | Offer webinars, workshops, and preventative screening events for seniors and providers. |
| Community Partnerships | Collaborate with organizations statewide to enrich seniors’ lives. |
Get Involved
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Apply for a Grant: Organizations providing critical support to seniors may apply for funding.
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Take Action: Stay informed on legislation affecting older adults in New Jersey and lend your voice.
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Join a Workshop: Participate in educational events—covering topics like elder abuse prevention, financial planning, and caregiver support.
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Volunteer & Donate: Your time and contributions help enhance life for older adults across the state.
Who We Are
NJ Foundation for Aging is a nonprofit with a long-standing presence across New Jersey. We are honored to support organizations and individuals who serve older adults—because every person deserves to age with opportunity, support, and respect.