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A meals on wheels worker dropping off food. Next Avenue, Food insecurity among older adults

Food Insecurity May Be Closer Than You Think

Even in apparently affluent areas, some older adults lack reliable access to sufficient quantities of nutritious food
August 9, 2022
A group of volunteers volunteering for a beach clean-up. Next Avenue, volunteering ideas, retirement

Time and Talent to Spare? Consider Volunteering

Donating your experience and labor to charitable groups is a good way to build community and even improve your health
July 28, 2022
An older man and a younger person smiling while walking on a trail. Next Avenue, find purpose in retirement

An Active Retirement on the Appalachian Trail

Even after he 'stopped working,' Jim Fetig continues to tirelessly serve the country
May 26, 2022
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A black and white photo of two men wearing military garb looking up toward a building. Next Avenue, Vietnam Vets, WWII vets, memorial day, greatest generation

What a Vietnam Vet Learned from World War II Vets

For Memorial Day, an appreciation of sacrifice, legacy and lessons shared
May 23, 2022
An older adult and young person standing together and smiling. Next Avenue, intergenerational friendship

Building Skills and a New Friendship — At Ages 96 and 19

Intergenerational relationships can be reciprocal and valuable
April 15, 2022
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