aquinas emeritus college scholarships still available
The Aquinas Emeritus College has a number of
scholarships available for people ages 50+ who have
not previously attended the program. In order to
take advantage of the scholarships, download the
Emeritus Bulletin. Fill out the enrollment
form and
send it in with a note that says-
GRFOUNDATION/EMERITUS SCHOLARSHIP. This will
officially enroll you...unless a class is filled to
capacity. You may also enroll over the phone at
(616) 632-2430.
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Ensuring Kent County is a community that
optimizes
quality of life, independence and choice for older
persons and all residents through collaborative
planning and community action.
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ccfl recommendations moving forward |
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A growing number of organizations continue to
implement the numerous recommendations
outlined in the CCFL roadmap. Specifically,
significant strides are taking place in the areas of
transportation, caregiving, physical activity and
nutrition, mental health, and social and civic
engagement. If you or your organization would like
to share how you are implementing the
recommendations, please forward your updates to
kluckert@grfoundation.org so that they can be
included in the next newsletter.
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Learn more about what is being done... |
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gvsu 2nd annual art & science of aging conference |
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Grand Valley is hosting the "The Art and Science
of
Aging: Creativity, Growth, and Social Transformation
20/20"
Second Annual Gerontology Conference on February
16, 2007. The conference features Dr. Gene Cohen,
Center On Aging, Health & Humanities, George
Washington University and Paul McConaughy, with
the Michigan Vital Aging Think Tank and MSU
Extension.
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For more information, including online registration, click here... |
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last chance for award nominations |
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The February 1 deadline for the new Breakthrough
Award and 2007 Purpose Prize nominations is quickly
approaching. These awards recognize innovation by
individuals and organizations who are addressing
society's biggest challenges. Nominate someone you
know that is making significant strides in the greater
Grand Rapids area to better our community.
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Learn more about the awards and how to submit a nomination... |
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