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

Engaging Older Volunteers in Afterschool Programs

This report describes after-school programs that involve older volunteers, including Experience Corps projects in Boston, Washington, DC, Kansas City, and San Francisco.


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Engaging Older Volunteers in Afterschool Programs
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Water Pitcher
What a waste

Dorothea Glass retired as chair of a medical school department and moved to the ocean. She approached a local hospital with the offer to put her decades of experience as a physician and medical executive to work – for free. The hosptial offered her a volunteer job filling water pitchters.


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