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A 74-Year-Old Culinary Instructor Brings Fine Dining To A Soup Kitchen

A 74-Year-Old Culinary Instructor Brings Fine Dining To A Soup Kitchen

By Andy Levine | Apr 8, 2019

Warren Schueler (on the left in the purple t-shirt) is a 74-year-old, former culinary instructor. After Superstorm Sandy, he became involved with a “soup kitchen” (yes, that’s that they call it) at the St. Mark’s Center for Community Renewal in Keansburg, NJ....
What’s a Nursing Home Combined With a Childcare Center? A Hopeful Model for the Future of Aging

What’s a Nursing Home Combined With a Childcare Center? A Hopeful Model for the Future of Aging

By Marc Freedman | Mar 14, 2019

Imagine a place for the elderly that’s also filled with the sounds of kids playing. Marc Freedman goes to Singapore to investigate a new model for intergenerational living.   Sister Geraldine Tan, an energetic woman in her 60s, speaks rapidly and is given to...
The Making Of A Modern Elder: At 52 Chip Conley Joins The Millennials at Airbnb

The Making Of A Modern Elder: At 52 Chip Conley Joins The Millennials at Airbnb

By Andy Levine | Mar 13, 2019

In the hospitality industry, Chip Conley is a legend. Back in 1987, he created Joie de Vivre, that grew to 52 hotels in California and set off a boutique hotel craze. But after 24 years of managing the company, he decided to retire and pursue other ventures. Writing....
ALERT: Today’s NYTimes features How to Live Forever. Spread the word!

ALERT: Today’s NYTimes features How to Live Forever. Spread the word!

By Marci Alboher | Mar 4, 2019

I’ve got big news today — and I’d love your help shouting it from the rooftops! Today’s New York Times includes a major article — “Want to Leave a Legacy? Be a Mentor” — featuring Encore.org CEO Marc Freedman’s new book, How to Live Forever. Renowned...
Apply now for the Gen2Gen Innovation Fellowship / Early Childhood

Apply now for the Gen2Gen Innovation Fellowship / Early Childhood

By Janet Oh | Mar 4, 2019

Encore.org seeks five creative practitioners leveraging the talents of adults, age 50 and older, to improve the care and education of children, ages 0 to 5. Gen2Gen Innovation Fellows / Early Childhood will receive national attention from the media and VIPs in the...
Encore Reading List: Winter ‘19 Highlights and ’18 Favorites

Encore Reading List: Winter ‘19 Highlights and ’18 Favorites

By Marci Alboher | Feb 15, 2019

The year is just getting started and we’re making room for the next wave of books on the longevity beat. They’re essential reading for anyone interested in models for living in our more-old-than-young society or thinking about an encore career. Check the books out,...
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