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Ending Senior Poverty – AARP Foundation President Lisa Ryerson

Written by Fred Schonenberg | Sep 1, 2021 2:19:47 PM

Innovation is core to everything that we do at AARP Foundation.  We need new solutions. We need solutions to be focused on our target population. And we need solutions that are scalable because the need is growing across the nation."

Lisa Ryerson, the President of the AARP Foundation, shares how bold and innovative solutions are needed to end senior poverty.

The AARP Foundation 2021 Innovation Challenge just launched to find startups with emerging technologies and services to help vulnerable older adults build economic opportunity and social connectedness.

We talk about the opportunity (huge market x tremendous impact) as well as the prioritization of equitable access and outcomes.  

Do you have a startup that can unlock new solutions to empower older adults to increase their income and decrease their expenditures?

Click here to apply.

 

 

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