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Want to stay healthier and fulfilled later in life? Try volunteering

Fast Company Tech

Changing demographics The number of U.S. Changing demographics The number of U.S. Following a long-term demographic shift , record numbers of Americans are reaching retirement age. Some organizations intentionally encourage this kind of intergenerational cooperation, including CoGenerate and Generations United.

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[VIDEO] How to Tap Into Gen Y & Z Donors

Bloomerang

And so it’s important to note that with these demographic cohorts, oftentimes people try and think that as people age, they’re going to age out of a cohort. And so with these two cohorts, they are committed to the cause. They’re going to be committed to the work that is being done for the cause. They do not.

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[VIDEO] Young Professionals and Junior Boards: Beyond the Kid’s Table to Meaningful Engagement

Bloomerang

If you’ve been on the last maybe two or three webinars, you know I’ve been talking up this one, because I’m in this demographic, and I cannot wait to hear what Sarah and Corinne have to say. I am the development manager at Pedal the Cause, and I am also a millennial myself. Sarah, Corinne, you all doing okay?

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Building Community: Who / How / Why

Museum 2.0

We have partnered with the county-wide community assessment project to learn more about the demographics, interests, and needs of local residents. At the same time, “identity” doesn't always mean demographics. As Jane Jacobs noted , "self-destruction of diversity is caused by success, not failure."

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A cure for America’s loneliness epidemic may be intergenerational workplace friendships

Fast Company Tech

As a business school professor who studies intergenerational relationships , I believe that our workplaces hold untapped potential for alleviating isolation. One overlooked opportunity might lie in a demographic reality that many organizations view as a challenge. However, these friendships rarely cross generational lines.

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Best of Beth's Blog 2008: Finding The Top Ten Posts In Less Than Five MInutes!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Twitter Demographics. Is Facebook Causes A One Night Stand? Intergenerational Wired Fundraisers: A Conversation. Help Me Send Leng Sopharath To College in Good Health! Working Wikily: The Power of the Newbie. Where Are The Gen-Y Bloggers Who Write About Nonprofits and Social Change? Thinking Strategically About Social Media.