Aging with Purpose and Meaning
There is no age limit on living a purposeful life. In this episode, we highlight Massachusetts programs that push back against ageism, defy stereotypes, and create opportunities for older adults. Explore how Massachusetts is combating ageism and creating opportunities for older adults to share their wisdom.
Additional resources
- AgeStrong Commission, City of Boston
- Operation A.B.L.E.
- OutStandingLife
- Massachusetts Taskforce to End Loneliness and Build Community
- Department of Human Resources, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Thank you
- Caitlin Coyle, Ph.D. | Center for Social and Demographic Research, Gerontology Institute, University of Massachusetts, Boston
- Harry Pierre | Boston Senior Companion Program
- Emily Shea | AgeStrong Commission, Boston
- Alice Fisher, Ph.D. | OutStanding Life
- Cynthia Cornelius | Seniors in Purpose and Power
- Marian Walsh | Operation A.B.L.E.
- Jeff McCue | Department of Transitional Assistance, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Sandra Harris | Massachusetts Taskforce to End Loneliness and Build Community, AARP Massachusetts
Photo courtesy of AgeStrong Commission, City of Boston.