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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Matter at CICOA
As diversity, equity and inclusion have taken center stage in our national discourse in recent weeks, my thoughts have been focused on how to be more intentional about these core values at CICOA and how to enhance them as we...
Sticking to Core Values
One thing I have cherished about CICOA in my first six months with the agency is its core values, because they are similar to my own. In particular, I appreciate that we pride ourselves on diversity and inclusion. I have...
91-year-old woman survives COVID
“She is titanium,” Gregory Porter says of 91-year-old mom who survived COVID. CICOA supporting nearly 300 clients believed to have had coronavirus Sidney Carmen Porter is a fighter. How else do you describe a 91-year-old woman who survives pneumonia, a...
5 Ways to Reduce Caregiver Loneliness During COVID-19
Caregiving can be a lonely experience at any time, and with increased social isolation imposed by coronavirus, caregivers may feel even more disconnected from the outside world. What are some things that caregivers, their friends and family can do to...
It’s Personal: Changing Institutional Racism
https://youtu.be/8-7UQSQjB-w The nonchalant look on Derek Chauvin’s face as he suffocated George Floyd will be forever etched in my mind. As Floyd’s eyes closed for the last time, mine were opened to a new reality. I was heartbroken as I...
CICOA Receives United Way Grant For Essential Services
CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions has received a Basic Needs Fund grant of $260,000 from United Way of Central Indiana for the 2020-2021 fiscal year. This is unrestricted funding that will support essential elements of CICOA’s work and ensure an...
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