Empowering Older Adults through Accessible Technology: Highlights from the Microsoft and OpenAI Societal Resilience Grant
Empowering older adults through accessible tech: Key milestones from the Microsoft and OpenAI Societal Resilience Grant initiative.
Twice the Recognition: OATS Wins 2025 Communicator Award
OATS from AARP wins both the 2025 Communicator Award of Excellence and Distinction for impactful storytelling.
OATS from AARP Shares Expertise on AgeTech Stage at ASA 2025
OATS from AARP Shares Expertise on AgeTech Stage as a proud sponsor, showcasing innovation and leadership on Ageism and Culture during four panels at ASA’s premier aging conference.
A Veteran’s Wish Fulfilled At Senior Planet in Miami
Read how Senior Planet Miami and Wish of a Lifetime fulfilled a veteran’s wish to visit Miami after 25 years, stepping back into cherished memories of family vacations — from carefree days on North Miami Beach to the vibrant soul of Little Havana’s Cuban culture.
OATS Publishes AI for Older Adults Guide
Artificial intelligence (AI) has generated both enthusiasm and concern among older adults. As AI is increasingly encountered in daily life, it’s important that seniors understand the risks and benefits associated with this powerful new technology. OATS recently published AI for Older Adults, a guide to help seniors understand the implications of AI on their lives.
A Year in Review: 2024
As we prepare to close out the year, we invite you to take a moment to celebrate milestones from 2024 with OATS. Tom Kamber, Executive Director of OATS, shares some favorite moments and highlights from the year.
The Senior Planet Licensing Program Serves Every Kind of Community
From urban centers to rural communities, Senior Planet licensing program partners exemplify how local knowledge and cultural sensitivity can create powerful digital programs for older adults.
Half of Senior Planet Offerings Now Available in Languages Other Than English
For millions of older adults, language can be a significant challenge when seeking training in critical technology skills. OATS is proud to announce that half of our award-winning classes and programs are now available in languages other than English.
The Senior Planet Licensing Program Welcomes 13 New Partners
In October, 13 newly licensed partners across 10 states joined the Senior Planet licensing program to begin delivering award-winning technology training classes to older adults in their communities.
Grant Announcement: Florida Dept. of Elder Affairs
New funding from the state of Florida will support programming at the Senior Planet center in Miami and across a network of community-based partner sites.