Carry the Conversation: Be the Voice of Long-Term Services and Supports is a campaign to raise awareness about the prevalence of young caregivers ages 20-36 and the lack of affordable long-term services and supports options available to them and their families. All LeadingAge members are encouraged to join the conversation and help spread the word. Sign up to show your support for and build awareness of long-term services and supports financing reform. We’ll send you periodic campaign updates, including requests to contact your congress people when legislation is introduced on the topic.

Care and Share Selfie Campaign: Are you a millennial that cares for a friend or family member? We want to hear from you! Take a selfie with your care partner and share it using #careandshare

Storybank: Are you a millennial that cares for a friend or family member? We want to hear from you. Dial 804-596-9846 and leave a message about your experience caring for a loved one. Please include your name and where you are from: 2-minute maximum. Stories will be condensed and shared through LeadingAge communication channels.

For more information, email Amanda Marr at LeadingAge. The campaign’s been featured by McKnights twice since the launch:

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Rachel Monger, JD, LACHA is President/CEO. Rachel joined LeadingAge Kansas in 2011 as the Director of Government Affairs and has been a powerful voice for our membership ever since. Rachel is a Kansas licensed attorney and adult care home administrator. She received her bachelor’s degree from Bard College at Simon’s Rock in Great Barrington, MA, and her Juris Doctorate from the University of Kansas School of Law. Over the years, Rachel has served in many volunteer roles in her community and in the state of Kansas to support senior needs, aging services education, and community mental health services. She is also a member of the Board of Governors for the Kansas Health Care Stabilization Fund. As an award-winning trial lawyer, turned award-winning senior care advocate, she has spent nearly two decades passionately supporting quality of care and quality of life for Kansas seniors. When not at work, Rachel loves reading, crafting, volunteering with her church, and spending time with her partner Steven. You can reach Rachel directly at 785.670.8046.