About the Working Group and the Aging Hub

Vision

This project’s motivation and vision.

Working Group Members

Member bios

 

Donations

Help us continue and expand this website.

Shambhala Center activities

As of 2014, the following Shambhala Centers had some programming or activities aimed at supporting the needs of elders: Amsterdam, Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Birmingham, Boston, Boulder, Brunswick/Portland, Chicago, Cuernavaca, Davis, Denver, Halifax, Longmont, New York, Philadelphia, Portland, OR, San Antonio, San Francisco, South Shore, and White River Junction.

See the “Leadership Voices: Report on the Aging in Shambhala Survey” for more detail.

Working Group History

This is the history of the Working Group that’s behind this site.

Acknowledgements

Many people have contributed to the resources on this site.  We try to list all of them here.

Support

This project was supported in part by The Shambhala Trust. You, too, can help by making a tax-deductable donation here. We gratefully acknowledge many contributions, written, artistic and financial.
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