by Miasenior | Sep 14, 2016 | Press
The Chronicle of Philanthropy – September 14, 2006 | Suzanne Perry Five $100,000 prizes awarded to older people who find innovative ways to help society A new prize program that aims to help reshape the way Americans view older people has given five awards of...
by Miasenior | Jun 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Replication becomes a moral imperative for social entrepreneurs. Once we find out that we are making a difference in our communities we have this undying desire to replicate our idea. Most, if not all, social issues are global, and a good solution can travel anywhere,...
by Miasenior | Jun 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
On November 12, 1995, an event occurred that completely changed the course of my life. While serving as Florida Secretary for Aging Services I was summoned to a public housing building in Fort Lauderdale, Florida where a fire had killed 12 of the residents. For the...
by Miasenior | Feb 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
On February 12th I was invited to testify to the US Senate Aging and Entrepreneurship committees to provide information about the challenges that “late-in-life” entrepreneurs like myself face in starting their businesses. The purpose was for the Committees to gather...
by Miasenior | Oct 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
I have always had a problem with how we arbitrarily place individuals in neat categories for the sake of understanding them. With time stereotypes are developed and when we speak about a certain individual what we remember is the stereotype. I believe in the timeless...
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