Shally Iyer

Director of Programs @MettaFund supporting a healthier San Francisco, former Public Sector Professional, Food and Fitness Fanatic

[Shally Iyer @ShallyIyer]

“...[we should develop broad objectives] like addressing senior poverty, lowering older adult homelessness, designing long-term care so that they touch all Californians...it is an inter-generational priority” (part 2) @MettaFund #grantpartner @justiceinaging #masterplanforaging

[Shally Iyer @ShallyIyer]

“The public is ready to take action on the issues of aging...these are issues that families currently face alone and we should turn them to broad policy objectives [that have specific targets] “ (part 1) @justiceinaging @MettaFund #masterplanforaging

[Shally Iyer @ShallyIyer]

@LondonBreed @SfDignityFund mayoral town hall 2.0 - working on a plan for long term care and #aginginplace which is a priority to keep people in community and reduce #socialisolation @MettaFund #longtermcare #ltc #aging #sf

[Shally Iyer @ShallyIyer]

@MettaFund @SfDignityFund mayoral town hall 2.0 highlighting the new intergenerational programming being funded to support the growing priority of tackling #socialisolation and increasing #socialengagement of #olderadults and #adultswithdisabilities in #sf

[Shally Iyer @ShallyIyer]

Great session on self-care and transformation @justicefunders #CalWellnessPowerUp

[Shally Iyer @ShallyIyer]

Congratulations to @MettaFund grantee partner @justiceinaging for receiving honorable mention for @GIAging’s Diversity Award for embracing diversity as a fundamental element in all levels of their work in aging. #giaging18 #gia2018

[Shally Iyer @ShallyIyer]

@NCEAatUSC’s Julie Schoen highlights social isolation as a key factor for elder abuse - proud @MettaFund is committed to combating social isolation in San Francisco @GIAging #giaging18 #GIAging2018 #gia2018

[Metta Fund @MettaFund]

Shally Iyer joined a great panel to talk about programs that work for #olderadults @gia2018 #equity #aging @GIAging @sd_fdn @matt_damico @peggypicoTV @ShallyIyer
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[Grantmakers In Health @GIHealth]

Equity needs to be baked in at the beginning, not sprinkled on at the end. @Prof_MPastor #GIHFF

[Fatima Angeles @FA_CalWellness]

Sage advice to funders part 2 from @Prof_MPastor #GIHFF @GIHealth

[Fatima Angeles @FA_CalWellness]

Sage advice to funders from @Prof_MPastor #GIHFF @GIHealth

[Ann Rodgers @annleyrodgers]

Successful social movements demonstrate willingness to network with other movements: bridging gaps for change @Prof_MPastor @GIHealth #GIHFF

[Shally Iyer @ShallyIyer]

@Prof_MPastor #movements https://t.co/DoAqLMPVlG

[Grantmakers In Health @GIHealth]

There are 10 elements of social movement. #GIHFF @Prof_MPastor

[de Beaumont Foundation @deBeaumontFndtn]

How do we create change? @Prof_MPastor says model projects, policy change, & power make lasting impact together. #GIHFF

[Fatima Angeles @FA_CalWellness]

"We used to have "broadcast news" - now we have "narrowcast news." This creates social distance." @Prof_MPastor #GIHFF @GIHealth

[Ann Rodgers @annleyrodgers]

Timely Lauren Leroy Health Policy Lecture featuring Manuel Pastor (@Prof_MPastor) from the University of Southern California (@USC) #GIHFF

[Grantmakers In Health @GIHealth]

Anxiety about demographic change occurs in places where demographic change isn't happening #GIHFF @Prof_MPastor

[GIH CEO @GIHealth_CEO]

Closing thoughts: coalition building provides a lasting ability to respond to changing situations. #GIHFF

[GIH CEO @GIHealth_CEO]

Coalitions have to be strategic about their use of both traditional and social media. @ATK2003 @pahealthaccess @FairBudgetDC #GIHFF