Past Grants

Culturally Adapted Social Programs for Older Asian Americans

Award Amount $499,948

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Year(s) 2024
Duration 2024

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Counties Served Macomb , Oakland , Wayne

To improve social connectedness and delay cognitive decline among older adults in Asian American communities, Eastern Michigan University will partner with local organizations to develop culturally adapted senior center programming. This initiative will serve Chinese, Filipino, and Bangladeshi older adults who face cultural and linguistic barriers to accessing wellness programming, offering activities such as Tai Chi, dancing, and gender-specific sessions aligned with community values. 

ID: 2405-154408

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