The South Florida Institute on Aging (SoFIA) has announced plans to expand its offices at 2038 N. Dixie Highway in Wilton Manors, to include a new Tech Lab and Connection (TLC) Center for older adults in Broward County. The new center will open this July. With funding from The Jim Moran Foundation, the TLC Center...Read More
The South Florida Institute on Aging (SoFIA) will host the Aging in South Florida Symposium presented by AARP on Friday, June 21 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Huizenga College of Business at Nova Southeastern University, 3301 College Avenue in Davie. The event, which is sponsored by AARP will take a closer look...Read More
The South Florida Institute on Aging (SoFIA) has announced it is seeking local seniors as volunteers to pair with a proactive social companion robot for older adults, called ElliQ®, winner of the 2018 CES Best of Innovation Award. At its recent Aging in South Florida Symposium, SoFIA announced it is partnering with ElliQ® creator Intuition...Read More
South Florida’s only LGBT community foundation, is joining with the national advocacy and services organization Senior Action in a Gay Environment (SAGE) and the South Florida Institute of Aging (SoFIA) to create SAGE@SoFIA, an Our Fund Foundation initiative, a signature program that will offer a variety of key services to LGBT elders in Fort Lauderdale...Read More
The South Florida Institute on Aging (SoFIA) recently held its second annual Caregiver Symposium, co-hosted by the Caregiver Coalition of South Florida, and held at the H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship at Nova Southeastern University. “Baby Boomers, followed by Gen X, will all be in or reaching retirement age in the next...Read More
Free 10-week “Computer Basics for Older Adults” will range from basic email and web browsing to gaining financial literacy and improving workforce skills The South Florida Institute on Aging (SoFIA) has announced that the inaugural sessions of Senior Planet classes will begin June 25. Created by Older Adults Technology Services of New York, Senior Planet...Read More
Scheduled for June 22, the symposium will focus on South Florida’s caregiving needs The second annual Caregiver Symposium hosted by The South Florida Institute on Aging (SoFIA) and the Caregiver Coalition of South Florida will be offered on Friday, June 22 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business...Read More
Network connects members who engage talented older adults to transform communities The South Florida Institute on Aging (SoFIA), a non-profit “Think & Act Tank” focused on economic and social research, policy and programs to support South Florida’s aging community, has joined the Encore Network, a national network of organizations focused on engaging adults 50+ through...Read More
