by Cynthia Germain Giving Tuesday is more than just a day on the calendar—it’s a movement that invites each of us to step up and make a difference. With so many causes to support, from rescuing animals to empowering young people, there’s a place…
by Cynthia Germain As we approach Labor Day, a holiday traditionally associated with the unofficial end of summer capped off by the backyard BBQ, it’s a good time to reflect on the deeper meaning of this day. Labor Day is a celebration of the…
by Cynthia Germain In today’s workplace, the value of intergenerational friendships cannot be overstated. According to an insightful article from the Harvard Business Review, “Why We Need Intergenerational Friendships at Work,” these relationships foster mutual growth, enhance understanding, and drive productivity across age groups….
In recent years, the holiday season has seen a marked shift from a focus solely on shopping and consumerism to a spirit of generosity and giving. One notable phenomenon that has gained traction globally is “Giving Tuesday.” This day, which falls on the Tuesday…
We did it! We obtained funding to launch the MatchUp program. First, let me acknowledge the Bader Foundation and express our immense appreciation of their support. Second, if you don’t know what MatchUp is, check out this video on our YouTube channel…https://youtu.be/hR4sljN1SvA. And third,…
As we age, many of us find ourselves seeking new ways to stay engaged, active, and financially secure. One avenue that holds great potential is part-time employment. Part-time jobs offer a range of benefits for older adults, from supplementing income to promoting social connections…
An age-friendly community actively engages older adults in community life and has opportunities for residents to work for pay or volunteer their skills. Older people can increase their quality of life from active involvement in voluntary activities or work, providing satisfaction and social engagement….
