Next Step: Engaged Retirement & Encore Careers has seven events planned for March.
The Men in Retirement group is set to meet 2 p.m. March 8 at the Suzanne Patterson Building, 45 Stockton Street, Princeton.
This group welcomes me who are making or have made the transition into retirement.
Introduction to Your Lifestyle in Retirement is set for 7 p.m. March 5 at Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton.
Presenter Carol King discusses planning for retirement or a major lifestyle change. Topics include exploring your options for dealing with change, managing your time, identifying your passions and making a difference through volunteering.
Voluntourism is set for 7 p.m. March 11 at Hopewell Valley Senior Center, 395 Reading Street, Pennington.
In this session, King discusses voluntourism, a combination of voluntary service to a destination and its people with the traditional elements of travel and tourism.
Practical Solutions for Aging in Your Home is set for 7 p.m. March 12 at Princeton Public Library.
This presentation is part of the Next Step Speaker Series. Project Manager at Farewell Architects LLC Heidi Fichtenbaum, will talk about universal design, modifications made to homes to make it safe and comfortable for aging or make it more marketable.
A retirement planning workshop is set for 7 p.m. March 14 and 21 and April 4 and 11 at Princeton High School.
King will discuss exploring attitudes about retirement, discovering your passion, strengths, talents and assets and how to plan for the future.
This four session workshop is presented by Princeton Adult School. The fee is $59.
More information is online at princetonadultschool.org.
March 19: Encore Careers: Doing Good While Doing Well is set for 6:30 p.m. March 19 at RWJ Health & Wellness Center, 3100 Quakerbridge Road, Hamilton.
King will discuss ways to to combine passion, purpose and a paycheck in a second career or retirement job.
Next Step: Engaged Retirement & Encore Careers offers programs for people 50-65 years old making a major life transition. Programs are funded by grants from the Princeton Area Community Foundation, Friends Foundation for the Aging, and AARP.
More information is online at engagedretirement.org.
