Press and Awards

Selected Media

The Washington Post

October 14, 2021

How everyday innovators are helping older Americans navigate the pandemic

Frame

October 11, 2021

What to Consider When Designing the Intergenerational Workspace

The Seattle Times

October 1, 2021

Seattle powerlifter, 76, returns from Sweden with 3 silver medals in lifting competition

Vox

September 24, 2021

Elder-friendly technology is a growing market

HealthTech

September 1, 2021

What is the Role of a Tech Concierge in Senior Care?

Vogue Japan

September Issue

Women Never Stop Learning

Kaiser Health News

June 24, 2021

Calming Computer Jitters: Help for Seniors Who Aren’t Tech-Savvy

NPR

June 12, 2021

5 Ways For Seniors To Protect Themselves From Online Misinformation

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

Telemundo

March 17, 2021

Clases virtuales de computación gratuitas

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

Vox

March 8, 2021

How boomers got so good at Zoom

The Today Show

March 4, 2021

How you can help your aging parents from afar

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 New York Times

February 9, 2021

Remote Learning Isn’t Just for Kids

The Wall Street Journal

January 9, 2021

How to Care for Aging Parents When You Can’t Be There

The Los Angeles Times

December 21, 2020

"5 ways to effectively teach a Boomer to Zoom from 3,000 miles away"

The New York Times

October 28, 2020

"Virtual Volunteering Still Offers Benefits"

The Guardian

September 18, 2020

"'A lifesaver': US seniors turn to Zoom to connect with friends and family"

The New York Times

August 22, 2020

"Recognize Misinformation on the Internet"

All Things Considered

February 26, 2020

"With An Election On The Horizon, Older Adults Get Help Spotting Fake News"

MIT Technology Review

August 12, 2019

"Meet the next generation of entrepreneurs. They're all over 65."

Fast Company

May 19, 2019

"See Inside a Coworking Space for Seniors"

AARP

July 27, 2018

"Tech Training Builds Connections and Confidence for Older Adults"

Forbes

July 17, 2018

"The Senior Planet Course That Launches Entrepreneurs Over 60"

The Wall Street Journal

August 10, 2017

"Who Says Seniors Can’t Be Tech Savvy?"

The Economist

July 8, 2017

"The New Old: Don’t Call Us Silver"

The New York Times

March 11, 2016

"Making Technology Easier for Older People to Use"

National Public Radio, Science Friday

May 24, 2013

"Tackling New Tech in the Golden Years"

The Today Show

May 16, 2013

"Senior Citizens Take Tech-Savvy Classes"

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