By Leah Bradley, ETA Executive Director

It is with a heavy heart that I write this October blog in memory of a legend. Chuck Short was a friend, a […]

By Hal Rogoff, Past President, ETA Board of Directors

ETA was born out of an insight: intergenerational programs were not being designed with the reciprocity that can enrich intergenerational partnerships. Youth […]

By Lizzie Espinosa, Camp ETA Mother

Some family traditions never fade. They simply grow with each new generation. This summer, our family packed up the car and […]

By Nicholas Chassagnez, ETA Program Assistant

Last year, the ETA team and I spent time reflecting on what it truly means to be part of Empowering the Ages. As we listened […]

By Nicholas Chassagnez, ETA Program Assistant

Back in 2017, I traveled to Europe with my dad to visit my uncle and nephew. My uncle did my dad and me a huge […]

By GG Somerville. ETA Volunteer

I like to think of encouragement as giving courage. ETA’s Workforce Development program with University of Shady Grove students is all about acknowledging the […]

By Elise Bradley, Co-Editor of Quick Quotes

Support can be felt in a variety of ways. Whether it is taking time to care for yourself or something as simple […]

By Leah Bradley, Executive Director, Empowering the Ages

Our Empowering the Ages theme for March is self-worth.

I’d like to believe that each of us, no matter our age, background, or circumstances, […]

By Katie O’Conner

My experience with Empowering the Ages’ Crossing Paths is nothing short of incredible! Crossing Paths is one of Empowering the Ages’ many programs where older volunteers […]

By Karyn Hollman

A few years ago my life was in transition.  With my children grown I adopted the role of my extended family caretaker and as a volunteer […]