Judy Cockerton

Judy Cockerton

“I hope to inspire older Americans to consider the many ways that they can live lives of meaning and purpose during their encore careers by sharing the stories of elders living in our intergenerational Treehouse Communities where families adopting children from...
Sylvia Brown

Sylvia Brown

“Boomers are America’s most philanthropic generation, expected to give $6.6 billion in cash and $1.4 trillion in volunteer services over the next 20 years. Yet most (85%) spend less than five minutes a week researching before giving, often donating with their...
Brenda Atchison

Brenda Atchison

“In my work, I focus on what we can do to live our best lives, especially in underserved communities. My goal is to work with a group of diverse people who can inspire, educate, listen, collaborate and inform. The Encore Fellowship taught me about connecting...
Linda Aristondo

Linda Aristondo

“There is no lack of indigent people needing legal representation and an abundance of retired attorneys. However, nonprofit legal services organizations have not yet seen us as valuable resources. I want to explore the creation of encoring attorney fellowships,...