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Civic Engagement on the Agenda at the 2005 White House Conference on Aging.

Authors :
O'Neill, Greg
Source :
Generations; Winter2006, Vol. 30 Issue 4, p95-100, 6p
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article highlights the fifth White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA) with the theme "The Booming Dynamics of Aging" held in December 2005 in the U.S. The conference focuses on the aging of the baby boom generation and reflects the 2005 legislative mandate of WHCOA to focus on issues related to aging. At the conference, resolutions on civic engagement attract the attention of the participants which asked the involvement of baby boomers in volunteer and national service.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07387806
Volume :
30
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Generations
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
25027673