“The secret of success is making your vocation your vacation.”
—Mark Twain

More Selected Internet Resources

General

www.aoa.gov/agingsites (US Administration on Aging, good links)

www.seniors.gov (comprehensive, w/ links to federal jobs and job finding services)

www.unca.edu/ncccr (Center for Creative Retirement at Univ. of North Carolina)

www.idealist.org (listings for paid and volunteer “good work” plus stories, resources)

www.jobhuntersbible.com (Richard Bolles (What Color is Your Parachute?) website)

www.notyetretired.com (job listing, info, good links and info)

www.operationable.net (MA Operation A.B.L.E (Ability Based on Long Experience)

www.experienceworks.org (dedicated to mature workers, including low income)

www.seniorjobbank.org (provides links for older workers et. al. to create income/job opportunities)

www.nonprofitjobs.org (NFP jobs searchable database, plus links and resources)

www.workingsolo.com (Terri Lonier’s website for independent entrepreneurs.

www.coolworks.com/olderbolder (adventure & resort seasonal paid & volunteer jobs/internships)

www.civicventures.org (started Experience Corps, now in 13 cities, www.experiencecorps.org)

www.volunteermatch.org (national online matching service)

www.seniorcorps.org (Corporation for National Service, MA office)

www.cns.gov (a network of programs including foster grandparents, RSVP)

www.truemajority.com (Internet-based grass roots advocacy organizations of progressive bent)

www.peacecorps.gov (sample orgs with international volunteer opportunities)