activities · 23
what they do
direct service · 7
- Annual ConferenceHosts an annual conference for professionals in the aging services sector to discuss policy and best practices.
- Consumer Marketing Opportunities Member Business Promotion ServicesOffers consumer marketing opportunities that connect consumers to member facilities and their websites.
- Group Purchasing Agreements Insurance and Discounted Financial Services for MembersFacilitates savings for members through group purchasing agreements tailored to the buying needs of healthcare and senior housing providers.
- Group Purchasing Agreements for Members Insurance and Discounted Financial Services for MembersFacilitates savings for members through group purchasing agreements tailored to the buying needs of healthcare and senior housing providers.
- Job Opportunity Postings Association Job Board ServicesProvides free job opportunity postings for members to help them recruit staff.
- Job Opportunity Postings Association Job Board ServicesProvides free job opportunity postings for members to help with recruitment in the aging services sector.
- Member business support services Insurance and Discounted Financial Services for MembersFacilitates cost savings through group purchasing agreements tailored to senior housing and healthcare providers, offers free job posting services for members, and provides consumer marketing opportunities to connect the public with member facilities.
advocacy · 6
- Advocacy for Healthcare and Housing Policies Legislative Monitoring & Advocacy for Industry ProfessionalsIdentifies and supports candidates for state elected offices who understand and support healthcare, housing, and other policy issues affecting businesses and Arizona's seniors. The organization also tracks legislation and regulatory updates to inform policymakers about the impact on members and the aging community, and provides this information to members.
- Advocacy for Healthcare and Housing Policies Legislative Monitoring & Advocacy for Industry ProfessionalsIdentifies and supports candidates for state elected offices who understand and support healthcare, housing, and other policy issues affecting businesses and Arizona's seniors. The organization also tracks legislation and regulatory updates to inform policymakers about their impact on members and the aging community, and provides this information to members.
- Legislative and regulatory monitoring and engagement Legislative Monitoring & Advocacy for Industry ProfessionalsTracks state and federal legislation and regulatory changes, providing members with updates, alerts, and advocacy communications. Engages policymakers to influence outcomes impacting aging services, with a 30-year record of achieving favorable legislative and regulatory results.
- Political Action Committee Management Legislative Monitoring & Advocacy for Industry ProfessionalsManages a Political Action Committee (PAC) to support its membership's advocacy efforts.
- Political Action Committee Management Legislative Monitoring & Advocacy for Industry ProfessionalsManages a Political Action Committee (PAC) to serve as a tool for its membership in influencing policy.
- Political advocacy and candidate support Legislative Monitoring & Advocacy for Industry ProfessionalsIdentifies and supports candidates for state elected offices who support healthcare, housing, and policy issues affecting seniors and aging-service providers in Arizona. Maintains a Political Action Committee (PAC) to advance member interests in state politics.
capacity building · 10
- Assisted Living Manager Training Assisted Living & Direct Care Certification TrainingOffers a 4-hour Assisted Living Manager Training that is approved for 4 hours of NCIA CE credit for Arizona Assisted Living Managers.
- Assisted Living Manager Training Assisted Living & Direct Care Certification TrainingOffers a 4-hour Assisted Living Manager Training approved for 4 hours of NCIA CE credit for Arizona Assisted Living Managers.
- Continuing Education for Community Personnel Elder Law Attorney Certification & TrainingProvides access to continuing education opportunities for community personnel at all levels within the aging services sector.
- Fall Prevention & Training Program Assisted Living & Direct Care Certification TrainingProvides a Fall Prevention & Training Program with modules on fall prevention and recovery, including competency tests, to help aging services providers comply with Arizona State Legislature's SB1373.
- Member Networking and Collaboration Member and Industry Directory ServicesOffers opportunities for members to share ideas, collaborate, and participate in networking and advisory groups, committees, and task forces.
- Memory Care Training Assisted Living & Direct Care Certification TrainingProvides Memory Care Training, including an in-person component, to help providers meet new requirements under Arizona’s updated regulations (HB2764).
- Memory care and assisted living workforce training Assisted Living & Direct Care Certification TrainingProvides in-person and on-demand training programs for assisted living and memory care providers, including a 4-hour Assisted Living Manager Training (NCIA-approved) and training aligned with Arizona’s HB2764 and SB1373 regulations. Includes competency testing and implementation resources.
- Professional development and member collaboration Elder Law Attorney Certification & TrainingOffers continuing education opportunities for personnel at all levels and facilitates member collaboration through networking groups, advisory committees, task forces, and an annual conference focused on policy and best practices in aging services.
- Webinar on HB 2764 Implementation Assisted Living & Direct Care Certification TrainingOffers an on-demand webinar providing strategies and resources for aging services providers to implement and operationalize new requirements introduced by HB 2764, passed in the 2024 Legislative Session.
- Webinar on Legislative Requirements Assisted Living & Direct Care Certification TrainingOffers an on-demand webinar providing strategies and resources for aging services providers to implement and operationalize new requirements introduced by HB 2764, passed in the 2024 Legislative Session.
strategies · 23
how they think
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- Advocacy and education to advance policy and public understanding advocacy and educationAdvocates for public policies that remove barriers to care, improve reimbursement, and enhance seniors’ quality of life, while educating policymakers and the public on issues across the continuum of care for adults over 65.
- Advocacy and policy engagement to influence public policy for aging services advocacy_and_collaborationLeads advocacy efforts to shape public policies that remove barriers to care, improve reimbursement, and enhance the quality of life for seniors by engaging legislators, policymakers, and members in direct communication and education.
- Advocacy through legislative engagement and education advocacy and educationLEADINGAGE ARIZONA advocates for public policies that benefit seniors and aging services providers by directly engaging with legislative leaders, educating them on relevant issues, and mobilizing members and seniors to communicate with elected officials. This approach aims to remove barriers to care, develop new services, improve reimbursement, and enhance the quality of life for seniors.
- Advocacy through legislative engagement and education advocacy_and_educationThe organization advocates for seniors and aging services providers by directly engaging with Congressional and Legislative leaders, educating them on relevant issues, and mobilizing members, employees, and seniors to participate in the political process. This approach aims to influence public policies, remove barriers to care, improve reimbursement, and enhance the quality of life for seniors.
- Blended learning approach for workforce training blended learningCombines virtual on-demand learning modules with in-person skills verification to deliver flexible, effective training for aging services providers, supporting both accessibility and competency assurance.
- Blended learning for compliance and skill development blended_learningThe organization utilizes a blended learning approach for training, combining virtual on-demand modules with in-person skills checks. This method provides comprehensive and ongoing education to aging services providers, ensuring compliance with state regulations and enhancing practical skills, particularly in areas like fall prevention and recovery.
- Blended learning for compliance and skill development blended learningLEADINGAGE ARIZONA provides education to aging services providers using a blended learning approach, combining virtual on-demand modules with in-person skills checks. This method ensures comprehensive training and compliance with state regulations, particularly in areas like fall prevention and recovery.
- Blended learning model for compliance and workforce training blended learningDelivers training to aging services providers using a blended learning approach that combines virtual on-demand modules with in-person skills verification, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective skill development.
- Compliance-focused education to ensure regulatory adherence compliance-focused educationProvides ongoing, targeted education to aging services providers to ensure compliance with state regulations, particularly in high-risk areas such as fall prevention and recovery.
- Comprehensive membership model for diverse stakeholders membership_organizationThe organization operates as a membership organization, offering various affiliation types to support mission-based providers, investor-owned facilities, non-institutional senior service providers, businesses, and individuals. This inclusive approach aims to build a broad community around the mission of supporting senior housing and elderly services.
- Event-based fundraising and awareness building event-based fundraisingUses annual events such as golf tournaments to raise funds and increase visibility for the organization’s mission and initiatives.
- Inclusive membership model for diverse stakeholders membership_organizationThe organization operates as a membership organization, offering various affiliation types to support mission-based providers, investor-owned facilities, non-institutional senior service providers, individuals with an interest in the mission, and businesses that serve provider members. This inclusive approach fosters collaboration and broad engagement within the aging services sector.
- Multi-tiered membership structure to engage diverse stakeholders in aging services membership_organizationOrganizes membership into distinct categories—including mission-based providers, investor-owned facilities, emerging organizations, individuals, and business partners—to broaden participation and governance engagement across the aging services ecosystem.
- Multi-tiered membership structure to support diverse stakeholders in aging services membership_organizationOffers differentiated membership categories—including mission-based providers, investor-owned facilities, emerging organizations, non-institutional service providers, individuals, and businesses—to broaden engagement and support across the aging services ecosystem.
- Nonpartisan political advocacy through candidate support and member mobilization political action committeeSupports state candidates who understand the impact of policy on aging services and seniors, regardless of party, while engaging members, employees, and seniors to communicate with elected leaders and influence policy decisions.
- Political action and nonpartisan candidate support to advance aging services political action committeeSupports state-level candidates who understand the impact of policy on aging services and seniors, regardless of party affiliation, to ensure informed decision-making in elected offices.
- Political action committee for candidate support political_action_committeeThe organization supports candidates for state elected offices who demonstrate an understanding of the impact of their decisions on businesses and residents, regardless of political affiliation. This strategy aims to ensure that elected officials are informed and supportive of the aging services community.
- Political action committee support for aligned candidates political action committeeLEADINGAGE ARIZONA supports candidates for state elected offices who demonstrate an understanding of the impact their decisions have on businesses and residents in the aging services sector, regardless of their political affiliations.
- Strategic partnership model to build high-impact business relationships strategic partnershipsUses a "Strategic Impact & Integration model" to develop comprehensive partnerships with businesses, offering consistent visibility, deeper engagement, and measurable ROI through tiered membership platforms and shared events.
- Strategic partnerships for business engagement and visibility strategic partnershipsThe organization uses a "Strategic Impact & Integration model" to form comprehensive, high-impact partnerships with businesses. This strategy aims to create consistent visibility, foster deeper relationships, and deliver measurable returns on investment for partners, while connecting them with decision-makers in the aging services community.
- Strategic partnerships for comprehensive impact strategic_partnershipsThe organization forms comprehensive, high-impact partnerships with businesses using a "Strategic Impact & Integration model." This strategy aims to achieve consistent visibility, deeper relationships, and measurable return on investment for partners, while also connecting businesses with decision-makers in the aging services community through various platforms and tiered affiliate memberships.
- Strategic partnerships for high-impact engagement strategic partnershipsUses a "Strategic Impact & Integration model" to build comprehensive partnerships with businesses that ensure consistent visibility, deeper relationships, and measurable ROI, going beyond transactional interactions to create sustained alignment with the aging services community.
- Tiered membership model to connect businesses with aging services leaders tiered membership engagementOffers tiered affiliate memberships that provide businesses with access to decision-makers in the aging services field through conferences, golf events, leadership forums, and digital platforms, enabling differentiated engagement based on investment level.
named programs · 1
what they call their work
Annual Golf Classic
A fundraising event that offers various sponsorship opportunities (Tournament, Tee Gift, Luncheon, Breakfast, Beverage, Goody Bag, Photography, Super Ticket, Golf Ball, Putting Contest, Golf Ball Launcher) to support the organization's mission.
relationships · 16
who they work with
- Arizona LeadingAge Foundation Network — Hosts the annual golf classic as a fundraising initiative
- Curana Health Partner — Sponsor of the breakout session on healthy housing.
- Fellowship Square Partner — Organization represented by board treasurer JonScott Williams
- Glencroft Center for Modern Aging Partner — Organization represented by board president-elect John Thorhauer
- Hospice of the Valley Partner — Sponsor of the tour of the HOV Dementia & Education Campus.
- Isaacson Law Firm, P.C. Partner — Provides lobbying services for Arizona LeadingAge.
- Isaacson P.C. Partner — Collaborated on an on-demand webinar about HB2764 for aging services providers.
- LeadingAge Network — National partner association of 6,000 not-for-profit organizations dedicated to expanding possibilities for aging.
- LeadingAge national Network — Affiliated with the national LeadingAge organization, with separate dues calculation based on IRS 990 program revenue.
- Mercy Care Partner — Sponsor of the exhibit hall lunch.
- Mirabella ASU Partner — Organization represented by board secretary Tom Dorough
- Nevvon Partner — Partners with Nevvon for Memory Care Training, utilizing their mobile-friendly portal for virtual training.
- Nevvon Partner — Sponsor of the conference registration.
- PharmcareUSA Partner — Sponsor of the session with the Arizona Health Department.
- Westminster Village Partner — Its CEO, Tom Winkelman, chairs the Policy & Governmental Affairs Committee.
- Westminster Village Partner — Organization represented by board president Tom Winkelman