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People Everywhere Are Working for the Greater Good in the Second Half of Life
Sources of information on baby boomers The Journalists' Guide to Covering the Aging of the Baby Boom

Boomers Online

  • Eons (2008) – [VIEW]
  • Boomer 411 (2008) – [VIEW]
  • Time Goes By (2008) – [VIEW]
  • Business Opportunities Weblog (2008) – [VIEW]
  • thegeminiweb.com (2008) – [VIEW]
  • boomers.typepad.com (2008) – [VIEW]
  • Women Etcetera! (2007) – [VIEW]
  • The Boomer Blog – A boomer-directed blog from the PR company Fleishman Hillard dedicated to helping companies build relationships with the baby boomer generation. FH Boom offers research, training, program assessments, creative strategy and insider intelligence on marketing to boomers. (2007) – [VIEW]
  • Career Fit Test.com (2007) – [VIEW]
  • GenPlus Blog – Wendy (last name not provided) founded GenPlus in April, 2005. She is passionately committed to the 50 Plus demographic, focused on enabling 50 Plus-ers to contribute to society through meaningful venues. (2007) – [VIEW]
  • HerMentorCenter.com – Mentoring advice to women at midlife and later. Newsletter archives may be of particular interest. – [VIEW]
  • 50PlusMag.com[VIEW]
  • The Transition Network – A gateway for information and education about post-career choices, concerns, and relationships; a community of peers; a catalyst for exploring paid and non-paid work opportunities, developing new talents, new careers, or new ways to volunteer. – [VIEW]
  • 2young2retire – Intends to inspire and motivate people to think differently about retirement planning. Includes professional and personal resources to help with life planning. – [VIEW]
  • Woman Sage – A non-profit organization dedicated to empowering, educating and fostering mentoring relationships among midlife women with a news-based Web site, a quarterly journal, annual conferences, monthly salons and small special interest groups. – [VIEW]
  • Long Life Club – An information clearing house providing personalized health information to its members through its web site and newsletter – [VIEW]
  • Collection of senior portals[VIEW]
  • SeniorNet – Provides education for and access to computer technologies to enhance the lives of older adults, enabling them to share their knowledge and wisdom – [VIEW]
  • ThirdAge – An online media and direct marketing company focused exclusively on serving the needs of midlife adults -- generally those in their 40s, 50s and 60s -- and those who want to build a genuine relationship with them. – [VIEW]
  • Senior Journal – Comprehensive news and information for senior citizens and baby boomers – [VIEW]
Social Purpose Blogs/Online Communities
  • tacticalphilanthropy.com (2008) – [VIEW]
  • www.socialroi.com (2008) – [VIEW]
  • www.sharingwitness.org (2008) – [VIEW]
  • philanthropy.blogspot.com (2008) – [VIEW]
  • havefundogood.blogspot.com (2008) – [VIEW]


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Ask not...the sixties generation turns 60
Ask not...the sixties generation turns 60

The first baby boomers turning 60 are the same generation that John F. Kennedy famously challenged to ask themselves what they could do for their country. This same generation is now positioned to lead another social movement based on sharing life experience. They couldn't come along at a better time.


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