The first Sunday after Labor Day was proclaimed National Grandparents Day by President Jimmy Carter in the 1970s. Celebrating grandparents might sound like a no brainer, but it took nearly two decades of advocacy to make the day happen. The need for a National...
Workplace age discrimination is common throughout Colorado. This is a serious problem that impacts all parts of our state. However, by banning the use of age identifying information, like graduation dates, on applications, we can begin to tackle this problem head on...
Studies show that intergenerational education and connection has a powerful impact on reducing ageism. And the interest in intergenerational programs has risen. But what does it mean to be intergenerational? As part of Global Intergenerational Week, we are...
These job boards and programs will point you to age-friendly employers Who hires older workers? Where can workers age 50+ find jobs? These are questions I get all the time in my role directing Changing the Narrative, especially after stories appear in the media about...
“We Need to Talk” is a dynamic and open-ended series of hour-long, online, themed conversations across generations. Hosted by Top Sixty Over Sixty Digital Changes Everything with guest, Janneke Ritchie Imagine the days before telephones, cars, airplanes, or even...