Stories on Living Bolder, Longer

GetSetUp shares real stories of real people, living their best lives. We highlight empowered people, learning opportunities for older adults, and key insights on aging so our community can use new knowledge to live healthier and happier lives.

Recent Stories

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Empowering Retirees to Continue Learning

Lifelong Learning Made Accessible with GetSetUp

Finding a Sense of Community and Connection Through GetSetUp

The Importance of Lifelong Learning for Retirees: A Look at Connie's Story

From Tai Chi to Soothing Meditation: Tod's Path to Learning on GetSetUp

How Tod's journey with GetSetUp started with Tai Chi classes and evolved into a wider range of learning opportunities

From Airline Worker to Online Learner: Steve's Experience with GetSetUp

How GetSetUp is Empowering Steve and Other Older Adults in Wyoming

From Our Community

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A doctor's guide to happiness
A doctor's guide to happiness

Dr. Arun finds fulfillment from his job and from his hobbies away from the office.

Take charge and spread positivity
Take charge and spread positivity

Neeta is a semi-retired history professor. She taught at a girl’s college for 37 years. Now, she’s a guest lecturer in various colleges and universities.

Cookbook Project featuring Dian R.
Cookbook Project featuring Dian R.

After Dian retired, she was excited to have time for one of her passions - gardening. She submitted an eggplant casserole made with produce from her vegetable garden.

Startup Accelerator Spotlight: Helping others
Startup Accelerator Spotlight: Helping others

Life hasn't slowed down in retirement for Renu and Ruby. They've started second careers helping others.

GetSetUp News

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Highlights from the 2022 American Society on Aging Conference
Highlights from the 2022 American Society...

The American Society on Aging 2022 conference kicked off in New Orleans this past week. This year’s theme was focused on Advancing Economic Security with keynote...

Vermont Association of Area Agencies on Aging Announces Partnership with GetSetUp to Bridge the Digital Divide and Combat Social Isolation
Vermont Association of Area Agencies on Aging

Vermont residents 60+ now have free access to GetSetUp's live interactive classes taught by older adults for older adults to make digital learning, connection, and...

Announcing GetSetUp Startup Accelerator Program for 55+
GetSetUp Startup Accelerator Program for 55+

We’re excited to announce the “Startup Accelerator Program'' program. We want to help you take your skills and ideas to the next level and build the business you’ve alway

Announcing GetSetUp Cookbook Project
Announcing GetSetUp Cookbook Project

Celebrating people, their passion, their journey with food, and family traditions one cookbook at a time!