It began as a casual conversation that Janine, our founder, had with her daughters and son-in-law about how to bring generations together to talk about ageism. She’d been reading research that indicated that intergenerational connection and education are...
Our population is getting older. This impacts many things, including our workforce, health care, and quality of life. To get a picture of what this looks like, here are some realities about our aging population and ageism: Demographics By 2034, older adults are...
We have all heard our generation, whatever it is, put down as a group. “Millennials all think that . . .” “If only the Baby Boomers were not all so . . .” We even do it to ourselves, especially when it is to our advantage. “Our generation had to sacrifice to...
2019 is upon us, and why we need to end ageism is clearer than ever. A new study by ProPublica showed that more than half of older workers in the U.S. are pushed out of jobs before they choose, often leading to serious and irreversible financial impacts. And a recent...