Encore: Work That Matters in the Second Half of Life - Events Feed

Chapel Hill, N.C.: Spirit, Service and Community in the Second Half of Life

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:59:33 -0600

Start: 03/19/2010 - 8:00am

End: 03/19/2010 - 8:00am

Second Journey presents an all-day seminar on “Spirit, Service and Community in the Second Half of Life.” Presenters will be Bolton Anthony, founder of Second Journey; Geraldine (Dene) Peterson of ElderSpirit, a mixed-income elder cohousing community; and John Sullivan, author of The Spiral of Seasons: Welcoming the Gifts of Later Life. Early-bird registration by January 1 costs $65. Visit Second Journey’s Web site for more information and to register.

Wilmington, N.C.: Spirit, Service and Community in the Second Half of Life

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:01:39 -0600

Start: 03/20/2010 - 8:00am

End: 03/20/2010 - 8:00am

San Francisco: Capturing the Energy and Expertise of People Age 50+

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:07:23 -0600

Start: 03/23/2010 - 9:00am

End: 03/23/2010 - 4:00pm

Tuesday-Wednesday, February 23-24, and Tuesday, March 23, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Coming Of Age: Bay Area, an initiative to help people 50+ explore their future, promote their connection and contribution, and build stronger nonprofits, will hold its first Learning Lab in San Francisco. Called “Capturing the Energy & Expertise of People Age 50+,” this three-day intensive training offers staff development to nonprofit professionals, culminating in a doable, outcomes-drive action plan. Individualized follow-up consultation is provided. Participation in all three sessions is required.

Washington, D.C.: Live Your Legacy Now

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:40:03 -0600

Start: 03/23/2010 - 6:30pm

End: 03/23/2010 - 9:00pm

The Transition Network’s Washington, D.C., Chapter presents an evening with Barbara Shaiman called “Live Your Legacy Now!” She will share her journey from teacher to businesswoman to social entrepreneur to author and help audience members find more meaning and fulfillment in later life. Cost: $30 for members, $38 for nonmembers. Visit TTN’s site to make a reservation. Members must log in first in order to receive the member rate.

Colorado Springs, CO: Wellbriety Training Institute

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:22:16 -0600

Start: 03/24/2010 - 12:00am

End: 03/26/2010 - 12:00am

Fathers of Tradition training, which is designed to be implemented by Native American men who are interested in becoming healthy fathers and who want to help other men become healthy fathers. It can be set up in community centers, family services centers, churches, local neighborhood centers, in homes, at schools, in treatment centers or halfway houses. The curriculum is designed around principles and teachings of the Elders from a variety of Native American communities.

[R]Houston: The Transition Network

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:07:29 -0600

Start: 04/01/2010 - 7:30pm

End: 04/01/2010 - 9:00pm

First Monday of each month (except August and December)< 6:30-8 p.m. Monthly meeting of the Houston Chapter of The Transition Network. The focus of TTN-Houston’s conversations are organized around the overarching question: How can we, as women over 50, think about our tomorrows? New members welcome and can attend two meetings before joining. Membership $80 per year plus $10 for light buffet (payable at the door). Click here for more information.