Press and Awards
Selected Media
The Washington Post
April 7, 2022
Aging in place can be so much easier with smart home technology
South Side Weekly
March 22, 2022
Narrowing the Digital Divide on Chicago’s South and West Sides
Staten Island Advance
March 10, 2022
A 68-year-old ice hockey goalie? This S.I. ‘super senior’ and cancer survivor was named an AARP sponsored athlete
The Wall Street Journal
February 26, 2022
Senior Communities Add Tech Assistance as One of Their Perks
Fox 8 New Orleans
January 29, 2022
Will 5G put older Americans in a bind? Advocates say it could impact phones & other equipment
CNBC
January 26, 2022
Older workers who lack digital skills at risk of losing income. An initiative from Google and AARP aims to help change that
NPR
January 17, 2022
Got an old flip phone? 5G technology continues to roll out, leaving 3G users disconnected
Barron’s
January 15, 2022
These Devices and Technologies Can Help Seniors Stay Active Well Into Retirement
Smart Cities Dive
January 4, 2022
Older adults turn to technology during an 'epidemic of loneliness'
McKnights Home Care
November 8, 2021
Robust digital program offers opportunity for adults to exercise, practice mindfulness at home
The Dallas Morning News
October 28, 2021
The Senior Source combats isolation and provides purpose to older adults during the pandemic
Fox 13 Seattle
October 27, 2021
'It's never too late:' 77-year-old domestic violence survivor takes back her life
Market Watch
October 25, 2021
How the pandemic can help us reimagine and redefine a better retirement future
San Francisco Chronicle
October 24, 2021
From iPhone photography to memoir writing, older adults learn new skills
The Washington Post
October 14, 2021
How everyday innovators are helping older Americans navigate the pandemic
The Seattle Times
October 1, 2021
Seattle powerlifter, 76, returns from Sweden with 3 silver medals in lifting competition
Kaiser Health News
June 24, 2021
Calming Computer Jitters: Help for Seniors Who Aren’t Tech-Savvy
Forbes
May 7, 2021
Will The Government's New Broadband Subsidies Close The Digital Divide For Older Americans?
Forbes
March 19, 2021
Digital Covid-19 Vaccine Sign-Ups Leave Behind People Without Tech Access
MarketWatch
March 15, 2021
Once considered on the cusp of retirement, these people are taking a ‘gap year’ after successful careers
The Atlantic
March 8, 2021
Digital Connection Is More Essential Now Than Ever, and Seniors Are Being Left Behind
The New York Times
February 28, 2021
Seniors Seeking Vaccines Have a Problem: They Can’t Use the Internet
The Washington Post
February 10, 2021
How to master the vaccine-appointment website: A guide for everyone
The Los Angeles Times
December 21, 2020
"5 ways to effectively teach a Boomer to Zoom from 3,000 miles away"
The Guardian
September 18, 2020
"'A lifesaver': US seniors turn to Zoom to connect with friends and family"
All Things Considered
February 26, 2020
"With An Election On The Horizon, Older Adults Get Help Spotting Fake News"
Awards
- The Webby Awards
Seniorplanet.org – Honoree for Best Community Websites and Mobile Sites - U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Patent D850820, Technology Education Console Design - PBS NextAvenue
National Program Manager, Google Fiber Community Impact, Google - NY1 News
New Yorker of the Week - American Society on Aging
Gloria Cavanaugh Award for Excellence in Education - Macquarie Group Foundation
David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowship
- New York Nonprofit Media
National Program Manager, Google Fiber Community Impact, Google - New York Nonprofit Media
Agency of the Month - Presbyterian Social Services
Maggie Kuhn Award - PR Week
Community Relations Campaign of the Year - NATOA
Community Broadband Organization of the Year - Empire State Development Agency
Extraordinary Broadband Leader