SAVE THE DATE!!!
3rd Annual Wisdom & Experience Works For Business Awards

The 3rd Annual Wisdom & Experience Works For Business Awards event will be held Thursday, Sept. 21, at 8:30 AM at the Airport Hilton in West Palm Beach. Beginning in March, invitations to nominate Age-Friendly Employers will begin as well as invitations to sponsor the event. As in previous years, nominees and sponsors will have their job boards posted on the Encore website so that 50+ job seekers will be able to find those employers that welcome mature workers. You can find all the information about last year’s event, the winners, etc., here: https://www.encorepbc.org/wisdom-experience/. For further information, contact Janice Egan, Chair of the Awards event, at Jegan@plastridge.com.

For Profit Category

Optimum RTS

Accepting the award for the winner were John Dalton, CEO and Founder and his team.

Nonprofit Category

Alzheimer’s Community Care

Kevin Wrenne and Valentina Steele accepted the award.

The Board of Directors of Encore Palm Beach County has established The Rosemary R. Nixon Scholarship in 2022 In honor of Rosemary who founded EncorePBC in 2017. The purpose of the scholarship is to assist older adults (aged 50 or better) who are full-time residents of Palm Beach County with funding to assist them with an educational and/or vocational award to allow them to reach their full potential in either employment or an entrepreneurial or volunteer endeavor.

Interested in applying?

Submit your full legal name, mailing address, email address, and phone number, along with the reason for your scholarship request (including how it will benefit you) to EncorePBC Board Member Karen Roberts at KarenRobertshrconsultant@gmail.com.

To review the criteria for application, click here.

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INFORM

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ADVOCATE

We advocate that people over 50 have skills, wisdom and experience our communities need to solve social problems and benefit the intergenerational workplace.

OUR VISION

Our vision is to become the one place people over 50 in Palm Beach County can go to find what they need for their continued engagement with life and purpose.