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Int 1025-2024
| * | Crystal Hudson | | Proposed Int. No. 1025-A | Provision of information regarding employment discrimination and older adult workforce programs. | Introduction | This bill would require the New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) to provide information in paper form regarding older adult workforce programs administered by DFTA to all contracted older adult centers and clients of all contracted providers. This bill would also require that DFTA update its existing know-your-rights pamphlet for older adults to include information and resources regarding employment opportunities, volunteer opportunities, and workforce program opportunities. The pamphlet would also include information to assist older adults in identifying and addressing employment discrimination, as well as the name, address, contact information, and website of relevant government agencies or community-based organizations that an older adult may contact to obtain additional information about issues regarding employment discrimination. | | |
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Int 1053-2024
| * | Crystal Hudson | | Proposed Int. No. 1053-A | A study and report on the feasibility of creating older adult information points. | Introduction | This bill would require the New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) to conduct a feasibility study regarding the creation of older adult information points. Older adult information points would serve as physical locations where older adults can receive information concerning DFTA services and programming. In the feasibility study, DFTA would be required to identify potential locations in each borough for the creation of older adult information points. The feasibility study would also identify considerations for locating proposed sites and potential services that could be provided at older adult information points. Additionally, the feasibility study would require DFTA to assess the potential benefits and constraints in establishing older adult information points. Finally, this bill would require DFTA to submit a report to the Mayor and Speaker of the Council regarding the findings of the feasibility report, and to post the report on DFTA’s website. | | |
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