by Eunice Lin Nichols | Sep 4, 2018
In just a few weeks, for the first time in history, we will have more people over 60 in the US than under 18. We could be looking at a massive generation gap, escalating conflict over scarce resources, and life-threatening loneliness at both ends of the...
by Eunice Lin Nichols | Aug 31, 2018
Want a little help launching a fun and creative intergenerational project in your community? Apply today for one of twenty-five $250 grants from the Gen2Gen How to Live Forever Fund. We want to help you move from inspiration — after reading Encore.org CEO Marc...
by Eunice Lin Nichols | Feb 28, 2018
In the weeks following the Parkland shooting, thousands of teens across the country have been leading the national dialogue on gun violence, shaping the country they want to live in. No matter our politics, we can all agree: Kids who care about more than themselves...
by Eunice Lin Nichols | Feb 21, 2018
This week, I spent two days with Nicole Hockley, whose 6-year-old son Dylan was shot at Sandy Hook five years ago, dying in the arms of his special education assistant, who also died trying to protect him. I’m a mother with a son the same age as Dylan, and my heart...
by Eunice Lin Nichols | Dec 21, 2017
A 2017 Influencer in Aging asks: What wouldn’t you do for family? This essay was published previously by Next Avenue as part of a series of blogs written by winners of the 2017 Influencers in Aging Award. My mom was 22 when she left Taiwan. It was her first time...