Guest: Phyllis Edwards, Executive Director, Bridging Communities Inc.

Hosts: Kristie King & Antonia Harbin Lamb 

Topics Covered:

• The need for accessible, affordable housing for older adults
• Safety hazards in the home and how they contribute to displacement
• Age in Place programs and modifications that make a difference
• The role of income insecurity in housing stability
• How caregiving and community support intersect
• Why policy and education are critical for lasting solutions
• Ways to get involved and advocate for aging Detroiters

Resources Mentioned:
Bridging Communities Inc. – https://www.bridgingcommunities.org

Caregiver Conversations Podcast: [email protected] 

Senior Regional Collaborative:

• Website: www.semisrc.org
• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: 888-341-8593

Neighborhood Legal Services:

• Elder Law and Advocacy Center:
• Website: www.nlsmichigan.org
• Phone: 313- 937- 8291