Today’s seniors are living longer, healthier and more diverse lifestyles than any previous generation. And as the definition of the “golden age” evolves, so too do the variety of contributions society might find in this growing community. Tune in to OPEN/net to learn more about the contributions of the rising aging population.

Tuesday
September 29, 2009
9-10p.m.

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Guests:

Ran Coble
Executive Director, N.C. Center for Public Policy Research

Mebane Rash
Editor of North Carolina Insight, a publication of the North Carolina Center for Public Policy Research

Dennis Streets
Director of the North Carolina Division of Aging and Adult Services

Mary Bethel
Associate State Director for Advocacy with AARP North Carolina

More information:

NC Center for Public Policy Research
www.nccppr.org
(919) 832-2839

Division of Aging and Adult Services
www.ncdhhs.gov/aging
(919) 733-3983

AARP
1-888-687-2277
www.aarp.org/states/nc
1-888-OUR-AARP

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