Introduction to SHiFT Programs  ____________________________________

SHIFT offers the inspiration of community, the power of a network, and a range of resources to connect its members with a sense of renewed curiosity, purpose, and passion at the milestone of mid-life.

SHiFT Interest Groups

SHiFT supports its members in their quest to find meaningful work — paid and unpaid — in areas that are central to their passions and concerns. Four vocational interest groups (Arts, Entrepreneurship, Environment, and Health-Wellness) connect participants with resources, plus opportunities to network with individuals and organizations.

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SHiFT Circles
Three-session series (1.5 hours each) of small-group lifework discussion and planning led by a skilled facilitator. Participants can explore their strengths and challenges, connect with others, and create a future vision that includes at least one or two action steps.

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SHiFT Time Bank
An innovative website where members earn credits for their volunteer time and exchange those credits for services from others, or with the SHiFT organization. It's the intersection of "What Services Can I Offer?" with "What Services Do I Need?"

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Success Stories

Some SHiFT members have used their experiences in SHiFT programs to create new perspectives on life and work — and to launch new careers or vocations that represent more of who they are, or want to be.

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