The Retirement Research Foundation
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President's MessageFinancials2008 Grants2007 Grants 2006 Grants Improving Community And
Institutional Long Term Care
Education And Training
Of Professionals
Roles In SocietyOrganizational Capacity
Building Initiative
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2006 Grants

Roles In Society

Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board
$159,808
Hayward, Wisconsin
Two-year grant for the Chippewa Wood Crafters, a project in which tribal elder artisans will pass on the skills and tradition of woodworking to retired tribal elders and to younger tribe members.

Mount Mary College
$21,010
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Six-month grant for a feasibility study to determine whether the College should create educational programs for older women interested in transitioning into careers benefiting the community.

National Association of Social Workers - Illinois Chapter
$79,250
Chicago, Illinois
Three-year grant to promote the employment and training of retired social workers to meet the social service needs of older adults.

Spoon River College
$24,024
Canton, Illinois
Second-year support of project to recruit, train, and support retirees who will serve as leaders and consultants for the local community, the regional economy, and for each other.

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