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Encore Stories

As featured in Encore: Finding Work That Matters in the Second Half of Life

Ruth Van Demark's encore story
Ruth Van Demark:
Appeals Lawyer to Community
Pastor »
Robert Chambers
Robert Chambers:
Car Salesman
to Social
Entrepreneur »
Jacqueline Khan
Jacqueline Khan:
Truant Officer to Critical Care
Nurse »
Ed Speedling
Ed Speedling:
Health Care
Executive to
Advocate for the
Homeless »
Sally Bingham
Sally Bingham:
Homemaker to Episcopal Priest
and Environmental
Leader »
Velma Simpson
Velma Simpson:
Allstate Agent to
U.S. Department
of Housing and
Urban Development »
  Beverly Ryder
Beverly Ryder:
From corporate executive to school leader »
 
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