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.

Gale’s advancing job skills since starting with GetSetUp
Gale’s advancing job skills

Gale has learned new skills that have supported her paid work and volunteering. Both ensure her quality of life and job satisfaction is high.

10 Things you didn't know about beans
10 Things you didn't know about beans

Beans are one of the oldest and healthiest cultivated foods. Do you know the benefits of this superfood?

Anita S. is meeting new people and learning new things
Meeting new people and learning new things

Anita found her sunshine with GetSetUp classes. She’s meeting new people, learning new things, and she’s even participated in a fashion show.

Health Tech steps up to aid older adults globally, making aging in place and outpatient care easier
Health Tech steps up to aid older adults...

Health tech and digital tools are the up and coming age tech resources to help assist with aging in place, caregiving, and outpatient care. Learn how digital resources...

Health and well-being survey with GetSetUp Learners show improvements across the board
Health and well-being survey with GetSetUp...

A selection of our Learners has shared what life’s like now that they’re part of the GetSetUp community including how it has improved their health, wellness, confidence,

Startup Accelerator Spotlight: Educators
Startup Accelerator Spotlight: Educators

Each week we'll highlight participants in the Startup Accelerator program. Our first spotlight includes educators: Mantel, Jane, Mary, and Lynn.

Expect the Unexpected at Dunrovin Ranch
Expect the Unexpected at Dunrovin Ranch

Not your typical ranch, Dunrovin Ranch offers the unique opportunity to connect with nature from anywhere in the world via a series of webcams including the "osprey cam."

Omi found the road to recovery through virtual classes
Omi found the road to recovery through virtua

Omi turned to her health insurance to find wellness through virtual classes with peers on GetSetUp to help her get through a rough patch.

Five tips for pitching your big idea
Five tips for pitching your big idea

You have your idea and business plan. Now it's time to pitch your proposal to potential investors!

What is nut milk, and how does it compare to dairy?
Nut milk compared to dairy

Nut milk is a versatile plant-based, vitamin-packed alternative that livens up coffee, smoothies, and even baked goods!

Senior Connection Center announces its partnership with GetSetUp to bridge the  digital divide and combat social isolation
Senior Connection Center announces its partne

Live interactive learning opportunities taught by older adults for older adults make digital learning, connection, and exploration a reality for Tampa Bay area seniors an

Saba's Marinara Sauce with Kabocha Squash
Saba's Marinara Sauce with Kabocha Squash

Try Saba's innovation of this classic Italian recipe.

Hannah J. is a culinary enthusiast and avid lifelong learner
Culinary enthusiast and avid lifelong learner

Hannah loves to taste different kinds of cuisines and share her ideas with like-minded foodies.

Varsha's Ubje: Kanki Rice with Vegetables
Varsha's Ubje: Kanki Rice with Vegetables

Try Varsha's innovation of this classic vegetarian traditional recipe.

National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) announces partnership to offer GetSetUp classes in their Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) ...

GetSetUp’s live interactive learning opportunities taught by older adults for older adults will help bridge the digital divide and offer job training specifically curated