Jun 30, 2020 | Building Momentum, Older Workers
Nadine Roberts Cornish is a proud native of the South, born and raised in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana—more specifically, the St. Bernard housing projects of the 7th Ward. We all have specific gifts, imbued in us to guide our vocational choices and share with... Read more 
Jun 25, 2020 | Ageism, Building Momentum, Older Workers
Denver native Tamara Rhone says she was “predestined” to be a teacher. More of a calling than a career choice for her, she shared knowledge and mentored youth over 43 years, until retiring from Denver Public Schools in 2009. Yet even in retirement, she can’t stay out... Read more 
Jun 18, 2020 | Age-Friendly Workplaces, Older Workers
Starting June 18, Changing the Narrative (CTN) is launching a survey of adults age 50+ in Colorado to learn more about your pre-and post-COVID experiences job seeking and in the workplace. The survey runs from June 18-July 10, 2020. The survey is online in English or... Read more 
May 26, 2020 | Building Momentum, Changing The Narrative, Older Workers
When Rosalind “Bee” Harris launched the Denver Urban Spectrum 33 years ago, she couldn’t begin to imagine the impact her newspaper would have on the community or her own life. Today, Bee and the paper are still going strong, finding ever new ways to lift stories of... Read more 
Feb 21, 2020 | Age-Friendly Workplaces, Older Workers
Changing the Narrative’s (CTN) ongoing mission is to change minds about aging. Ageism is based on wrong thinking about older people and what they contribute to society. Because of ageism, we are missing out on the contributions of older people to our communities and... Read more 
Dec 11, 2019 | Age-Friendly Workplaces, Changing The Narrative, Older Workers
Longevity impacts everything, not just old age. How we work is one example. Think back to history class. If you grew up in the U.S., you probably spent some time on European history. Picture a Medieval European village. There are peasants doing various tasks like... Read more 