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How has the cabinet for older New Yorkers impacted services for older immigrant New Yorkers?

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Miguel Santana emphasizes the cabinet's instrumental role in improving collaboration among agencies to support older immigrant New Yorkers.

The Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) views the cabinet as crucial for collaboration.
The cabinet helps assess how different agencies can support older immigrant New Yorkers.
It is seen as a great opportunity to continue supporting this growing population.
The collaboration aims to enhance service provision as the population of older immigrants grows.

Crystal Hudson

0:30:23

Okay.

0:30:24

Just since you mentioned the cabinet for older New Yorkers, again, I just wanna know specifically from from either agency if you feel that the cabinet has impacted the ways in which the city serves older immigrant New Yorkers.

Miguel Santana

0:30:41

Good morning, Jared Hudson and I'll be this.

0:30:45

In terms of how we collaborate, yes, the cabinet I think is very instrumental because it gives us an opportunity to collaborate, to assess, you know, what the different agencies can provide to support this particular community.

0:30:58

So I think it's a it's a great opportunity for us to continue doing that work.

0:31:02

We've been doing that work, and I think moving forward as this population grows, we'll we'll be able to provide better services moving for.

Crystal Hudson

0:31:11

Okay.

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