Age-Friendly Students & Alumni : Career Support Resources
The Online Career Service Teams goal is enhancing the career preparation cycle to ensure that age-friendly students and alumni receive the knowledge and career information they need to secure stable jobs in the future workforce.
- Age Friendly Institute
- Age Friendly Adventures
- RetirementJobs
- CareerOneStop – Mature Resources
- Back To Work 50+ – Learn how to compete in today’s job market with free workshops, career coaching and resources from BACK TO WORK50+.
- AARP Work & Jobs – This is a collection of articles, videos, and tools covering various topics in work and employment for older people.
- CoGenerate – This site encourages older persons to pursue second careers to provide personal fulfillment doing paid work while providing a service to their community.
- Life Reimagined – The user will have an opportunity to create a Life Map and develop their own purpose statement for life and career.
- Next Avenue – Launched in the Spring of 2012, this site provides information that can help individuals 50+ figure out what’s next in work, finance, health, lifestyle, caregiving, and more.
- Retired Brains – This is an independent job and information resource for boomers, retirees, and people planning their retirement.
- Senior Community Service Employment Program – The nation’s oldest program to help low-income, unemployed individuals aged 55+ find work. SCSEP matches eligible older adults with part-time training assignments for non-profit organizations.
- Senior Corps – Senior Corps offers volunteer opportunities and services to people who are 55 years of age and older.
- Seniors4Hire – Senior4Hire is an online job board for job seekers 50 and over who are looking for work or other ways to earn money.
- Workforce 50 – The older workforce can find sections on career and education, jobs, book reviews, and career stories.
- Osher Reentry Scholarship Program
- SuperCollege Scholarship
- Return 2 College Scholarship Program
- Imagine America Scholarship Program
- Adult Students in Scholastic Transition (ASIST) Scholarship Program
- Returnships – specifically designed internships for people returning to the workplace
- Adult Internships
- What It’s Like to Be an Intern After 50
- 22 Internships for Career Changers