Life by Design Northwest
Life by Design Northwest is a groundbreaking non-profit organization that provides programs and other resources for both individuals and employers to support their employees as they age. Life by Design NW programs assist people in finding their passion and purpose and in preparing for the next phase of life.
Lisa Anderson, Coaching/Facilitation
Lisa Anderson is a gifted and trusted career coach and trainer. She collaborates with 2nd Half strategies, LLC to facilitate the Reinventing Retirement workshops and other retirement educational programs.
Human Values in Aging Newsletter
This monthly e-newsletter by H.R Moody, PhD, is well researched, concise, and current. Topics like ethics of aging, transpersonal gerontology, the importance of purpose in the second half, becoming an “Elder”, spirituality and the aging process are often the topics. Rick is the Director of Academic Affairs for AARP in Washington, D.C.
Second Journey
The mission of Second Journey is to foster the emerging movement of individuals, organizations, and communities committed to creating a new vision of aging, new models of community for the second half of life, and a just and sustainable world now and for future generations.
Elder Spirit Communities
ElderSpirit Communities (ESC) are very successful groundbreaking co-housing developments designed to offer a new model for housing in life’s later years. New elder communities are learning from each other and the ElderSpirit Community at Trailview in eleven different places through the emerging ESC “Community of Communities.”
Civic Ventures
Leading with experience: Civic Ventures is a think tank and an incubator, generating ideas and inventing programs to help society achieve the greatest return on experience. Civic Ventures is leading the national discussion on the opportunities that the “age wave” provides our society. Civic Ventures champions the idea that the “baby-boom” provides unprecedented resources for the future.
2 Young 2 Retire
Authors Marika and Howard Stone are living examples of how avoiding or postponing retirement opens an infinate number of doors to vitality, purpose and a healthier future. What could you do today to start the rest of your life? This time, you get to choose. The website has over 100 testimonials of ordinary people living extraordinary lives in their 50's, 60's, 70's and beyond; hundreds of links and more.
Granny Voter Project
GrannyVoters are grandparents who believe their vote is part of their legacy and want to use it to give our grandchildren a voice in the America they will inherit. This group is non-partisan.
Our Elder Voice
Largely lost in our youth-oriented culture, the powerful voices of elder sages are desperately needed. This website is devoted to encouraging elders to reclaim their elders voice - to intentionally become sages; to leave a legacy through our contributions to our community, nation,and world; and to speak powerfully on behalf of generations to come. |