The NAELA Foundation supports strategic litigation to establish and defend the rights of older adults and people with disabilities.
The NAELA Foundation is dedicated to advancing legal services for older adults and people with disabilities through innovative research, impactful scholarship and education, and strategic support for litigation.
Our Work
The NAELA Foundation, in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Justice In Aging, has begun a project to collect and elevate the stories of those impacted by Medicaid Estate Recovery. Want to learn more about this topic? View our fact sheet.
The NAELA Foundation has awarded the top three winners of its nationwide “Elevating Voices” collegiate competition focused on addressing the negative impact of Medicaid Estate Recovery.
The Foundation awards grants to members, NAELA State Chapters, and nonprofit organizations who advocate or litigate issues that are of importance to NAELA members and the clients they serve.
In partnership with the Cohn Sisters’ Scholarship for Patient Advocacy, the Foundation awards scholarships to build advocacy skills to assist older Americans and people with disabilities.