William Baker spent many years dealing drugs and living in prison. In recovery, he is using his talent in art and mentoring skills to help others find meaning in their lives.
Community colleges have been taking the lead on both green job training and career transitions for encore career seekers. More than half of the community colleges in the United States have already instituted some type of green jobs instruction. Check with your local community colleges to see if they offer programs like these.
This site provides information on one of the largest travel/education programs for people fifty and over. The Elderhostel Institute Network acts as a resource and communication channel for lifelong-learning institutes (LLIs) and encourages the development of new LLIs.
(800) 454-5768
Guide To Online Schools is an online education directory that specializes in online degrees, online schools, and distance learning. Adult students and working professionals can search online colleges and online universities for the best degrees and certifications.
This group, based at the University of Southern Maine, provides information on effective educational programs for older learners with 122 locations nationwide.
(207) 780-4128
This site hosts a network of older adults who wish to communicate through online discussion groups; provides access to tutorials about computer use and online courses covering a variety of topics.
(571) 203-7100
