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The Weekly Why #7 - Why Sponsor Design Challenge: Aging-in-Place, Silicon Valley?

8/22/2014

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Why Sponsor Design Challenge: Aging-in-Place, Silicon Valley?
by Chris Kennedy
Executive Director, Institute for Age-Friendly Housing

"From a social enterprise perspective, we are exploring how the  economic opportunities of  the Aging-in-Place market can help us get people working,"  says Michael Fox, President and CEO of Goodwill of Silicon Valley.  "The  Positive Aging Forum has been a place to learn about the trends and the opportunities in this segment."  (Read more ...)

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The Weekly Why #6 - Why is this Positive Aging Forum Going to be Unlike Any Other?

8/15/2014

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Why is this Positive Aging Forum Going to be Unlike Any Other?
by Chris Kennedy
Executive Director, Institute for Age-Friendly Housing 

Elevate!. Inspire!.. Collaborate!.. Implement!.. 

Just listen!  This is the heartbeat of the Sixth Annual Silicon Valley Positive Aging Forum.  Slated for Tuesday, September 30, by the Institute for Age-Friendly Housing, and co-hosted by Cupertino Quota and the City of Cupertino at the Quinlan Center, the Forum will be unlike any conference you have attended.  (Read more ...)

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The Weekly Why #5 - Why in the World is Aging a Big Deal?

8/8/2014

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Why in the World is Aging a Big Deal?
by Chris Kennedy
Executive Director, Institute for Age-Friendly Housing

 The tipping point has been reached - the age range of our planet's population has turned upside down in the past 100 years.  Today more than 15% of global population is over 65 years of age.  As life expectancy lengthens, we will continue to be an aging planet.   (Read more ...)

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The Weekly Why #4 - Why Cupertino?

8/1/2014

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Why Cupertino?
Chris Kennedy
Executive Director, Institute for Age-Friendly Housing

“My dream is  to be able to stay comfortably in my home of many years, with whatever help is necessary to maintain my independence and continue to participate in my community,” said Barbara Rogers, former three-time Mayor of  the City of Cupertino.   (Read more ...)


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    Chris is the Executive Director of The Institute for Age-Friendly Housing, and the Principal Consultant for Age2Age. 

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