The HMinfo Research Library contains an in-depth collection of materials on home modifications and related subjects.
The Research Library does not lend books and other items. Under special circumstances, requests to use the library may be made by emailing .
Described is a collaborative effort among a public university, public & voluntary agencies, & a gerontological center in New York City to address the serious shortage of minority administrators in the field of aging. The program is designed to: enhance professional recruitment & retention of minorities in aging; provide career mobility for minorities through professional social work education with specialized content in aging, management & minority issues; & strengthen services to the aged. Major componenets of the program are outlined, including: selection & training; leadership/management seminars; a mentoring system; & continuity between training & employment. The program results in a replicable model for training & retaining minority managers, improved services for the elderly & a new cadre of minority professional leaders in the field of aging.
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