- Provides an opportunity for exchange of information on all aspects of adult day services - Promotes development of federal, state, and county policies supportive of adult day services - Provides specialized information and referral for adult day services

Provides resources, community education, a helpline, and a website for the public to raise awareness about advance care planning, palliative care, and hospice: - Advocacy for the needs of the terminally ill - Education for professionals and the general public regarding hospice, palliative care, and advance care planning - Free brochure "Choosing Hospice: A Consumer's Guide" - Promotion of increased access to quality hospice and palliative care for all Minnesotans - Referrals to over 70 hospice programs, and palliative care programs in Minnesota and over 1800 programs nationally - Questions answered and written materials about hospice, and palliative care and advance care planning provided - Some written materials are available in other languages