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Key issues for an aging world – report from the International Federation on Ageing conference
What themes resonated at the IFA's global conference? Health systems, age-friendly communities, lifelong learning, ageism and the longevity dividend. Read about those topics and Encore Network member presentations.
Member survey results: what you value, new ideas
"Our connection to Encore.org adds a lot of value." "Help us connect in more ways, more often." "I'm excited about getting more involved." Your comments on our member survey help us take stock and plan ahead. Learn more here.
Encore Prize semi-finalists announced
Looking for inspiring new ideas to engage older adults to help kids thrive? Check out the 24 Encore Prize semi-finalists, from NYC to Hawaii, and get ready to support the September public voting process.
“Women Redefining Retirement” article features The Transition Network’s Atlanta chapter
The Transition Network is a powerful example of women 50+ filling a need in their lives: role models and a community for women leaving their primary careers. Founded in 2000 in New York City, it now...
Maryland leader Monica Schaeffer named to Montgomery Co. Senior Leadership cohort
A growing number of locations are adding "senior leadership" programs to educate and engage experienced people with city or county issues. This fall, Monica Schaeffer will join the Montgomery County Senior Leadership program; read about her multifacted encore work.
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