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People Everywhere Are Working for the Greater Good in the Second Half of Life

Become part of the experience that is changing America.


  • Nominate yourself or others who inspire you for The Purpose Prize. Civic Ventures will award five $100,000 grants to Americans over age 60 – social entrepreneurs – who are using their experience and creativity to transform our nation. Nominations are due by February 28, 2006. Semifinalists will be notified in March of 2006.
  • Experience Corps, a signature program of Civic Ventures, provides new adventures in service for Americans over 55.
  • Next Chapter projects across the country provide directions and connections for people who want to make a difference in the second half of life.
  • The Boomers' Guide to Good Work is a 16-page pamphlet designed to help baby boomers find public service jobs – whether full or part time – in the second half of their lives. It includes advice on how to package experience as an asset, and a look at job openings and retraining options in the fields of education, health care, and nonprofit work.
  • Job Search Links offers online sources for finding work in the nonprofit sector, health care, and education.
  • Find a place to put your experience into action with this national list of Public Service Opportunities.
  • Check National Organizations for links to more information and resources regarding policy, advocacy, and research.
  • Find inspiration from people who are working for the greater good in the second half of life. Read the stories.
  • Sign up for our free e-newsletter to learn more.
Challenging questions, a critical answer
Challenging questions, a critical answer

The longevity revolution raises important questions concerning not only national economics, but national values as well. Civic Ventures answers by helping America achieve a national return on experience.


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