Interactive training tailored to your audience

 
Overview

What You'll Learn

Alrie’s sessions equip leaders and teams to communicate more effectively. Her trainings explore the dominant cultural models related to aging and how they influence thinking and behavior. She also shares resources to help participants define and identify ageism, reduce implicit bias, and eliminate elderspeak.

Who Can Benefit

  • Leaders and staff of aging service providers
  • HR and people leaders
  • Housing, transportation, health care organizations
  • Planning commissions and economic development councils
  • Nonprofits, foundations, other funders
  • Libraries and municipal departments
  • Intergenerational initiatives
  • Communications, marketing, development teams
  • Students in gerontology, health care, social work
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Delivery Options

Training is available in different lengths and formats, depending on your needs.

One Hour Presentation
Focused discussion about the words we use for older people, their meaning, and how they affect our perceptions.
Three Hour Workshop
Take a deeper look with guided excises designed to help you better understand our own experience.
Follow Up Webinars
Helping to support staff to synthesize what they've learned and apply it in their daily work.
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Selected Enagements
  • City of Boston AgeStrong Commission
  • Hebrew SeniorLife
  • Age Friendly Rhode Island + AARP RI
  • AARP MA
  • Cape Cod Councils on Aging
  • Connecticut Community Care
  • Massachusetts Executive Office of Aging and Independence (then Elder Affairs)
  • Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
  • Grantmakers In Aging
  • Arlington (MA) Public Library
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