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Network of Emerging Leaders. INSPIRE the next generation of leaders in Philadelphia CONNECT with older adults in their professional and personal lives SUPPORT NETWORK for emerging leaders who currently work with older adults. Professionals from Many Fields. Social Workers Artists - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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INSPIRE the next generation of leaders in Philadelphia
CONNECT with older adults in their professional and personal lives
SUPPORT NETWORK for emerging leaders who currently work with older adultsNetwork of Emerging LeadersProfessionals from Many FieldsSocial Workers
Artists
Public Policy Makers
Urban Planners
Community Developers
Lawyers
Architects
Funders Community Gardeners
Animal Rights Advocates
Lawyers
Nurses
Housing Professionals
Nursing Home Administrators
Transportation Planners
Technologists3
How Members Can Get InvolvedSocial MediaInteractive ListservWebsite, Facebook, Twitter
Bi-monthly MeetingsNetwork, plan events, share updatesPresentations 1)inside aging network 2)outside
3. Public EventsOpen to people of all agesChange stereotypes about agingAssemble diverse networks to discussaging issues
GenPhillys FIRST Event!
Social Capital: What it is and why it matters for creating an Age-friendly PhiladelphiaDiscussed ways the we can help create an environment that is supportive of people of all ages.
GenPhilly Events
Linking Older Adults with Pets to Build a Better PhiladelphiaGolden Yearsand Furry Ears
GenPhilly Events
Reviewing songs by artists like Kurt Vile, MGMT, ShakiraBreakfast at Sulimays Comes to Center City
GenPhilly Events
A movie screening and discussion at the Philadelphia Senior CenterRockstars are Ageless
GenPhilly Events
Exploring contradictory images about women & aging
Women & Aging: Image (R)evolutionGenPhilly Events
Discussing issues faced as a significant portion of our population ages JUNTO: Creating an Age-friendly Environment
10the Junto in South Philly really made me think more about the experience of older folks in my neighborhood and in the city. I live in South Philly, where there is an interesting balance between younger adults (newcomers) and older adults (oldtimers).GenPhilly Events
5 minutes spotlight about GenPhilly & the importance of an age-friendly PhiladelphiaGenPhilly Center Stage at IGNITE Philly
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Discussing innovative ways to help seniors access different transportation optionsSeniors on the MoveGenPhilly Events
5 min presentations about the importance of organizations incorporating seniors into their programs, policy, and planningCareerBoom: Job Security in an Aging Society
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GenPhilly Events
Decorated with clusters of balloons and twisted streamers, William Ways ballroom was transformed into a 1950s PromIntergenerational Vintage Dance Party
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Discussion on the need to unite professionals who foster community gardens & those who work with older adults.Germinating Partnerships:Connecting Seniors with Community Gardens
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GenPhilly Events
Discussing ways to increase food access and nutrition; highlighted innovative food access programsWhats Cooking?Exploring Issues and Innovations around Senior Hunger Relief
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GenPhilly Events
Celebrating seniors & urban agriculture in Philadelphia!Garden Gallivants20GenPhilly Events
Annual PetFood / Toy DrivesPet-tasticHappy Hours
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GenPhilly Events
Unique perspective on the relationship between older adults, their homes, and their communitiesLooking at Neighborhoods through an Intergenerational Lens
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GenPhilly mingled with artists and learned the stories behind their work and lifePCAs Celebrate Arts & Aging
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Next EventThere is a competitive advantage for emerging leaders to know about aging issues.