by Courtney Winger | Dec 17, 2013
Since ReServe, an organization that matches professionals over 55 with meaningful part-time work, officially launched its Greater Boston affiliate in early 2013, it has had hundreds of older adults raise their hand to learn how to get involved. Carol Greenfield,...
by Courtney Winger | Dec 16, 2013
At a recent meeting, a usually shy volunteer member brought a note given to her by a student that expressed how much the student loved and would miss her when the school year ends. This note is now proudly hanging on her fridge as a daily reminder of her impact on a...
by Courtney Winger | Dec 4, 2013
Six months after retiring from her position as an administrator at a Jamaica Plain early education program, 70-year-old Lorna Backas was restless. “I just couldn’t stay home anymore so I applied for a volunteer position reading to kids,” said Lorna. “Everything...
by Courtney Winger | Dec 2, 2013
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