Evaluation of the 2009 Silicon Valley Encore Fellows™ Pilot
External evaluator’s report of the 2009 Silicon Valley Encore Fellows™ Pilot, by the LFA Group.
Research and Publications
All Research and Publications
Boomers Can Help the Nation Go Green
In this 2010 white paper, the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning reveals how the green economy must tap existing talent to grow quickly and suggests that certain emerging jobs offer promising opportunities to experienced workers.
How Boomers Can Contribute to Student Success: Emerging Encore Opportunities in K-12 Education
In this 2010 whit paper, the National Commission on Teaching and America’s Future identifies emerging jobs, including teacher coaches and content advisers, that represent promising opportunities to encore workers.
After the Recovery: Help Needed; The Coming Labor Shortage and How People in Encore Careers Can Help Solve It
As surprising as it sounds, 2010 research from MetLife Foundation and Encore.org projected there would be more jobs than people to fill them by 2018. This report asserts that engaging workers over 55 in encore careers will be vital to meeting workforce shortages and critical social needs.
Encore Fellowships Brochure
Promotional brochure explaining the Encore Fellows™ Program