Insider Voices: Sharing Different Paths Taken, Lessons Learned and Questions Unanswered
APRIL 5, 2018, 6 PM TO 8 PM RHODA GOLDMAN PLAZATHE TAKEAWAY: This forum was a powerful learning experience because the teachers were four women who spoke from personal experience with great clarity, honesty and gratitude. They were so generous in sharing their very...Free to Move- From the Fullness of a Long Life
March 1, 2018 Ed Roberts Campus THE TAKEAWAY: Greacian Goeke connected us all by asking us to move. A simple invitation that showed all of us that by not moving we are not expressing ourselves to the fullest. Thank you to Greacian and the members of...
FrameWorks Institute
“FrameWorks is the research partner for the Reframing Aging Project, an initiative of the Leaders of Aging Organizations (AARP, the American Federation for Aging Research, the American Geriatrics Society, the American Society on Aging, the Gerontological Society...
Social Security, Medicare and the Campaign Against Entitlements
February 1, 2018San Francisco THE TAKEAWAY: The powerful slides of the presentations by Carroll Estes and Kevin Prindiville provide excellent data and concrete arguments why social insurance is beneficial for a flourishing society and economy. Carroll Estes- Social...
How To Prepare For A Meaningful End Of Life
January 11, 2018Ed Roberts Campus, Berkeley THE TAKEAWAY: This forum had magic. Deep compassion, experience and humanity resonated in the conversation between Theologian Megory Anderson, Ph.D and Katy Butler, author and journalist. Megory who also leads the Sacred...
How can we keep older adults connected?
December 7, 2017 Metta Fund, San FranciscoTHE TAKEAWAY: A huge thank you to our panel of speakers and moderator, Katy Hoepke from San Francisco Village, Katie Wade from Senior Center Without Walls, Cathy Michalec from Little Brothers-...
An Empirical Approach to Reframing Aging and Ageism
“America is having conversations about varying sources of inequality—we’re talking about how gender, race, economic status, or citizenship status can shape life trajectories and what the public response should be. And we are accustomed to hearing about...