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“Retirees Turn to Virtual Villages for Mutual Support”

The New York Times says, “An offshoot of the sharing economy, virtual villages are popping up all over the country. Currently, there are 190 villages in 40 states, … [with] another 185 virtual villages on the drawing boards as baby boomers … begin gravitating towards them.

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Author Zakery Kates (Website Admin)Posted on June 29, 2016April 28, 2017Categories Longevity in the News

Navigating Life After 50

The Village Chicago is a social network of friendship, engagement and services for people over 50. We support all aspects of well-being through social engagement, an extensive services and referral network, lifelong learning, health and fitness, intergenerational relationships, work and purpose.

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