FiftyForward, a leading resource for adults 50+ in Middle Tennessee, and the City of La Vergne Parks & Recreation Department have finalized plans to transfer the operations of the existing Senior Center, located at 337 Stones River Road in La Vergne, TN, to FiftyForward. The agency currently operates seven lifelong learning centers across Davidson and Williamson counties. The transition is effective on May 1, 2024.
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Squeeze the Day Podcast: James Ivey on Ministering, Mentoring, and Longevity Despite Health Troubles
James Ivey spent much of his life as a minister in the U.S. and as a missionary around the world. In his later years, a health incident brought him back to Middle Tennessee. Join us to learn about his “can do” attitude, why he stays motivated to help others often as a mentor to those around him, and the role his extended family and his daughter's friends, the Sister Circle, play in his life.
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FiftyForward to host annual breakfast to celebrate Older Americans Month: New York Times Bestselling Author and Humorist Peggy Rowe to provide keynote
FiftyForward will host its annual Older Americans Month Celebration Breakfast on Tuesday, May 7, at GEODIS Park. Peggy Rowe, New York Times bestselling author, humorist and mother of Mike Rowe, creator and host of “Dirty Jobs,” will be the keynote speaker.
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Squeeze the Day Podcast: Rhonda Clark on how attitude and advocacy help her manage cerebral palsy
Rhonda Clark was not expected to live 48 hours much less 50+ years. Born with cerebral palsy, she demonstrates daily that everyone has a purpose and that life with a disability is just another way of living. Let’s learn how this entrepreneur is living her best life and is intent on creating better transportation options for adults in Middle Tennessee who are living with disabilities.
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