Welcome to New York Southern Area Aging Network
                                                   NY-SAAN

                                                                         Our Mission 

Our mission is to identify and prioritize the needs of the elderly; create comprehensive and coordinated plans for meeting those needs; advocate for responsive policies, programs, actions, legislation and resources on behalf of the elderly; in the Southern Area of New York State with an emphasis on workforce development issues. 
                    
                                                                        MEMBERS 

                                                               Area Agencies on Aging
                                                                     Dutchess County
                                                                      Nassau County
                                                                       New York City
                                                                       Putnam County
                                                                      Rockland County
                                                                       Suffolk County
                                                                        Ulster County
                                                                    Westchester County  

                                                                   AARP
                                                             Aging in America

                                               Alzheimer’s Association, of New York City
                                                   Asians Americans for Equality
                                       Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging and Longevity
                                                        Burden Center on Aging  
                                                Community Service Society of New York
                                      Council of Senior Centers and Services of New York City 
                                                                 DOROT 
                                               Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies 
                                                  Fordham University Ravazzin Center on Aging

                                            Fordham University Graduate School of Social Work

                                                   Hebrew  Home for the Aged at Riverdale
                                                       Home Care Association of NYS
                                                          Home Care Council of NYC
                                               Institute for the Puerto Rican/Hispanic Elderly
                                                           Lighthouse International

                                                      Long Term Care Community Coalition

                                                        New York City Chapter NYSIgN  
                                               Pace University Michaelian Institute for Public Policy
                                                         Pace Women’s Justice Center
                                                                         SAGE 
                                                                    SBW Partners
                                        The Center for Policy and Advocacy for the Mental                                                                           Health Associations of New York City and Westchester
                                                       The New York Academy of Medicine
                                       The Work Place Center Columbia School of Social Work
                                                                 United Hospital Fund
                                               VISIONS/ Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
                                                         Visiting Nurse Service of New York
                                                        Visiting Nurse Services in Westchester
                                            Westchester County Department of Consumer Protection
                                            Westchester Public/Private Partnership for Aging Services