How can seniors use technology to help clean up the environment? In this episode, you’ll hear the stories of two older adults who are harnessing social media to build community and improve the world around them. First, we speak with Susan Baur, the founder of Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage (<a href="http://olaug-ma.com/">olaug-ma.com</a>). Next, you’ll hear from Sokie Lee, the founder of NYC Clean volunteers (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/nyccleanvolunteers/">facebook.com/groups/nyccleanvolunteers/</a>).To learn more about Senior Planet from AARP and our free programs for older adults, visit <a href="http://seniorplanet.org/">seniorplanet.org</a> or call 888-713-3495.

How can seniors use technology to help clean up the environment? In this episode, you’ll hear the stories of two older adults who are harnessing social media to build community and improve the world around them. First, we speak with Susan Baur, the founder of Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage (olaug-ma.com). Next, you’ll hear from Sokie Lee, the founder of NYC Clean volunteers (facebook.com/groups/nyccleanvolunteers/). To learn more about Senior Planet from AARP and our free programs for older adults, visit seniorplanet.org or call 888-713-3495.

How can seniors use technology to help clean up the environment? In this episode, you’ll hear the stories of two older adults who are harnessing social media to build community and improve the world around them. First, we speak with Susan Baur, the founder of Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage (<a href="http://olaug-ma.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">olaug-ma.com</a>). Next, you’ll hear from Sokie Lee, the founder of NYC Clean volunteers (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/nyccleanvolunteers/" rel="noopener noreferrer">facebook.com/groups/nyccleanvolunteers/</a>).To learn more about Senior Planet from AARP and our free programs for older adults, visit <a href="http://seniorplanet.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">seniorplanet.org</a> or call 888-713-3495.

Pollution Solutions: "Old Ladies” are Saving the Planet

What does life as an older adult look like in today’s digital age? What might it look like in the future? Dive into Aging Rewired, where we explore the intersections of technology and aging. Join us for insightful conversations where we will learn from experts and hear stories from older adults from all walks of life. At Senior Planet from AARP, we believe in Aging with Attitude™ and we're on a mission to help older adults harness the power of technology to thrive in the digital world. We’re flipping the script on aging, celebrating inspiring older adults, and closing the digital divide. Get ready to see aging in a whole new light! 

Senior Planet from AARP a community of older adults who are learning to thrive in the digital world. Senior Planet programs are offered free of charge online and in-person to help older adults build technology skills to allow them to improve their health, make new friendships, save money, and advocate in their communities. To learn more, visit https://www.seniorplanet.org/ or follow @SeniorPlanet on social media.

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What does life as an older adult look like in today’s digital age? What might it look like in the future? Dive into Aging Rewired, where we explore the intersections of technology and aging. Join us for insightful conversations where we will learn from experts and hear stories from older adults from all walks of life. At Senior Planet from AARP, we believe in Aging with Attitude™ and we're on a mission to help older adults harness the power of technology to thrive in the digital world. We’re flipping the script on aging, celebrating inspiring older adults, and closing the digital divide. Get ready to see aging in a whole new light! Senior Planet from AARP a community of older adults who are learning to thrive in the digital world. Senior Planet programs are offered free of charge online and in-person to help older adults build technology skills to allow them to improve their health, make new friendships, save money, and advocate in their communities. To learn more, visit https://www.seniorplanet.org/ or follow @SeniorPlanet on social media.

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