| Date | Title | Description |
| 29.07.2025 | GetSetUp Recognized with 'AI for Good Award' at UN Summit for Empowering Older Adults Through Accessible Technology | Judy uses GetSetUp to explore virtual health and wellness classes to help her live healthier and happier.
GetSetUp's digital assistant Helen helps older adults access aging resources in a safe and secure environment.
GetSetUp is on a missio... |
| 13.06.2025 | NYSOFA Promotes Resources to Prevent, Identify, and Report Elder ... June 13, 2025 | 6:56 AM EDT Learn more about NYSOFA Promotes Resources to Prevent, Identify, and Report Elder Abuse | In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (June 15), the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) and our partners throughout the state highlight resources to help the public prevent abuse in all its forms and identify and repor... |
| 15.04.2025 | 71-Year-Old Sprinter and 70+ Volleyball Team Return to National Senior Games with GetSetUp Sponsorship | GetSetUp Arch Rivals volleyball team returns to the 2025 National Senior Games with GetSetUp sponsorship.
GetSetUp Athlete, Madonna Hanna, wins gold in the National 2023 Senior Games relay.
GetSetUp is on a mission to help those over 55 lea... |
| 31.12.2024 | Inside NYS Aging: Issue 35 (January 2025) Inside NYS Aging is a monthly e-newsletter for New York's network of aging services providers. Click here to subscribe. Learn more about Inside NYS Aging: Iss... | Money in Your Pockets: Governor Hochul Proposes Sending 8.6 Million New Yorkers an Inflation Refund Check
As her first proposal for the 2025 State of the State agenda, Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing New York State’s first-ever Inflation... |
| 04.12.2024 | GetSetUp Empowers Older Adults with Digital Literacy to Enhance Health Equity | GetSetUp’s platform offers an array of scalable, cost-effective benefits that address Social Determinants of Health (SDoH).
GetSetUp is on a mission to help those over 55 learn new skills, connect with others and unlock new life experiences... |
| 20.11.2024 | GetSetUp Announces Sponsorship Opportunities for Older Athletes at the 2025 National Senior Games | Arch Rivals win gold medals at the 2024 Missouri State Senior Games in their GetSetUp jerseys qualifying them for the 2025 National Senior Games.
GetSetUp Athletes Madonna Hanna and Ellen Jaffe Jones shared their GetSetUp gear and joined fo... |
| 22.10.2024 | Manulife's Bold Steps into the Future: Innovation and Celebration | Manulife is making waves. The financial giant is not just riding the tide; it’s creating its own currents. Recently, two significant events showcased Manulife's commitment to innovation and its deep roots in the community. The Prospering in... |
| 16.10.2024 | Manulife and World Economic Forum Announce Winners in 'Prospering in Longevity Challenge' to Drive Health and Financial Resiliency | Manulife gives half a million dollars in prize money to challenge winners to help accelerate their mission to enable people to live healthier, more prosperous lives
BOSTON, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife today announced the winners ... |
| 13.09.2024 | During Suicide Prevention Month, NYSOFA Highlights Resources and ... September 13, 2024 | 10:45 AM EDT Learn more about During Suicide Prevention Month, NYSOFA Highlights Resources and Data to Address... | NYSOFA encourages all New Yorkers to talk about the risk factors and incidence of suicide among older adults – and connect with the many resources available to help
During Suicide Prevention Month in September, the New York State Office for... |
| 29.07.2024 | Preventing Falls: For Safety, Health, Independence, and Overcomin... July 19, 2024 | 10:48 AM EDT Learn more about Preventing Falls: For Safety, Health, Independence, and Overcoming Social Isolation | By Colleen Scott, NYSOFA Advocacy Specialist
Falls are among the top causes of lost independence for older adults annually. NYSOFA data (excluding NYC) shows that 43,806 people (88%) currently being served by our network were at risk of fal... |
| 12.06.2024 | NYSOFA Highlights Resources to Prevent, Identify, and Report Elde... June 12, 2024 | 6:55 AM EDT Learn more about NYSOFA Highlights Resources to Prevent, Identify, and Report Elder Abuse | In anticipation of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (June 15), the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) highlights resources to help the public identify and report abuse, including scams and other fraud tactics targeting older adults... |
| 29.05.2024 | GetSetUp's Groundbreaking Civic Engagement Program to Feature Notable Policy Experts | The 'Empowering Your Vote' collection of classes focuses on empowering you to exercise your voting rights effectively. Learn about the voting process, how to stay informed on issues, and why your vote counts.
GetSetUp is on a mission to hel... |
| 08.04.2024 | GetSetUp Announces Strategic Collaboration with States to Enhance Digital Inclusion | GetSetUp is on a mission to help those over 55 learn new skills, connect with others and unlock new life experiences.
GetSetUp is enhancing its offerings to align with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's (NTIA) ... |
| 29.02.2024 | GetSetUp: Crushing AI Scams with Cyber Security and Fraud Hub | Voice cloning scams and other forms of AI-driven fraud
Launching Cyber Safety and Fraud Hub with classes, articles, and resources that include a special series of classes, GetSetUp, a pioneering educational platform dedicated to active ager... |
| 20.02.2024 | GetSetUp Leads the Charge Against AI Scams with Its Cyber Security and Fraud Hub | GetSetUp, a pioneering educational platform dedicated to active agers, has launched Cyber Safety and Fraud Hub with classes, articles, and resources that include a special series of classes to help protect against AI scams and promote cyber... |
| 14.02.2024 | On Valentines Day, Governor Hochul and Dr. Ruth Westheimer Announ... FEBRUARY 14, 2024 | Albany, NY Governor Kathy Hochul today highlighted resources available through State government to improve ment... | Governor Kathy Hochul today highlighted resources available through State government to improve mental health and combat loneliness, as New Yorkers gather to celebrate Valentine's Day. Developed in partnership with Dr. Ruth Westheimer, reno... |
| 01.02.2024 | Inside NYS Aging: Issue 24 (February 2024) Inside NYS Aging is a monthly e-newsletter for New York's network of aging services providers. Click here to subscribe. Learn more about Inside NYS Aging: Is... | Issue #24 - February 2024
Supports for Older Adults in the NYS Executive Budget
On January 31, NYSOFA Director Greg Olsen testified at a joint legislative hearing on the human services budget. At the hearing, he highlighted the following in... |
| 25.10.2023 | GetSetUp Announces its 2023 Aging Report: Comprehensive Insights on Technology’s Impact on Social Determinants of Health | GetSetUp's 2023 Active Aging Report: Comprehensive Insight into Technology’s Impact on Social Determinants of Health aims to provide a richer, more nuanced landscape for organizations and services focused on enhancing the well-being of the ... |
| 18.07.2023 | GetSetUp Athletes Secure 5 Gold Medals and Set Personal Bests Achieving Unprecedented Success | GetSetUp Athletes Madonna Hanna and Ellen Jaffe Jones shared their GetSetUp gear and joined forces with runners Patsy Orosz and Sandi Rue to glide into first place well ahead of their competitors.
Rodger Reddish takes a bite out of his gold... |
| 30.05.2023 | Inside NYS Aging: Issue 16 (June 2023) Inside NYS Aging is a monthly e-newsletter for New York's network of aging services providers. Click here to subscribe. Learn more about Inside NYS Aging: Issue ... | Message From NYSOFA Director Greg Olsen
NYSOFA begins comment period on draft Four-Year Plan: comments due June 14
The public commend period is now open (through June 14) on NYSOFA's draft Four-Year Plan. The Plan outlines NYSOFA's goals an... |
| 08.04.2023 | Inside NYS Aging: Issue 14 (April 2023) Inside NYS Aging is a monthly e-newsletter for New York's network of aging services providers. Click here to subscribe. Learn more about Inside NYS Aging: Issue... | March for Meals in Allegany County
For National Nutrition Month in March, NYSOFA Director Greg Olsen rode along on a home-delivered meal route in Allegany County, where he met with Alberta Brown, a client in Canaseraga. Buffalo-based Spectr... |
| 09.03.2023 | Popular Destinations For Seniors Looking To Retire Abroad | Playa Chiquita - Wild beach close to Puerto Viejo, Costa Ricagetty |
| 12.01.2023 | How Longer Life Expectancies Will Change What It Means To Age | Studio photograph of elderly woman's hand beside a younger woman's hand.getty |
| 13.12.2022 | Interactive Online Learning and Socialization Available for Older... December 13, 2022 | 10:40 AM EST Learn more about Interactive Online Learning and Socialization Available for Older New Yorkers Thi... | NYSOFA and the Association on Aging in New York (AgingNY) have partnered with GetSetUp to offer interactive online programming for older New Yorkers specifically designed to increase activity and wellness, help individuals effectively use d... |
| 07.12.2022 | GetSetUp connects job seekers 50+ with age-friendly companies to create economic stability for millions of older adults | GetSetUp is on a mission to help those over 55 learn new skills, connect with others and unlock new life experiences.
GetSetUp Learners come to GetSetUp to learn new skills, upskill, reskill, and follow their passions or find the jobs they ... |
| 01.09.2022 | Economic instability, loneliness, food insecurity block seniors from accessing care, survey finds | The top three social barriers for seniors accessing healthcare are economic instability, loneliness and food insecurity, according to a survey released Monday.
The study by Medicare Advantage insurer Alignment Healthcare surveyed 2,601 adul... |
| 23.06.2022 | 6 Reasons You Should Keep Up With Technology Trends As You Age | Senior man working at laptop at home getty |
| 26.01.2022 | Live classes for older adults on GetSetUp | What is GetSetUp?
GetSetUp is a social learning platform for older adults who want to learn a new skill, make friends, work on personal development, improve their fitness levels, and so much more. It welcomes learners into live, interactiv... |
| 19.11.2021 | GetSetUp Raises $10 Million | - |
| 11.08.2021 | The gray revolution: Fundraising within the older adult space | Lawrence Kosick Contributor
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Lawrence Kosick is the co-founder of GetSetUp, the largest online learning community designed specifically for older adults.
The technology industry is often thought of as being the domain of the... |
| 28.01.2021 | 13 investors say lifelong learning is taking edtech mainstream | The venture potential of a startup that caters to individual students — instead of a slow-moving, small-pocketed institution — has a bullish aura that attracts investors.
Add in a pandemic that forced many to embrace remote learning overnig... |
| 02.12.2020 | GetSetUp Helps Older Adults Stay Connected to Friends and Family This Holiday Season | |
| 20.10.2020 | GetSetUp Partners with Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to Make Its Interactive Learning Platform Accessible to 2.5 Million Older Adults | |
| 12.10.2020 | GetSetUp Raises $10M in Funding | GetSetUp, a San Francisco, CA-based social learning platform for older adults, raised $10m in funding.
The round was led by ReThink Education, joined by AME Cloud Ventures (Jerry Yang), Work Play Ventures (Mark Pincus), Sweat Equity Venture... |
| 12.10.2020 | Silicon Valley EdTech startup GetSetUp bags $10M in funding to grow its peer-to-peer and social interactive learning platform for older adults | GetSetUp is a San Francisco-based EdTech startup and provider of the peer-to-peer social platform that helps older adults combat social isolation, learn new skills, and create economic opportunities. Today, GetSetUp announced it has closed ... |
| 12.10.2020 | GetSetUp Raises $10 Million in Funding to Accelerate Growth of Interactive Learning Platform for Older Adults | |
| 12.10.2020 | Online Class Company GetSetUp Raises $10 Million | GetSetUp announced it has raised $10 million in funding led by ReThink Education. These are the details.
GetSetUp — a mission-driven education technology company that is focused on creating economic and learning opportunities for older adul... |
| 24.06.2020 | Financial Literacy Goes Virtual | Amid the pandemic, there's a reviewed push for virtual financial literacy.© 2017 Bloomberg Finance LP |
| 31.03.2020 | Seniors Need Support More Than Ever. One Startup Shows They Can Also Provide It. | Retirement usually marks the end of one’s career. But life goes on—and for most people, it’s not simply coasting the rest of the way. Retirees may not want to labor as hard, but they still want to be productive, support others and otherwise... |
| - | How older workers can push back against the reality of ageism | Anyone feeling that they’re paying a price for their age at work should know they’re not alone, experts say.
Nearly 80% of older employees say they’ve seen or experienced age discrimination in the workplace, according to the most recent sur... |
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| - | GetSetUp Raises $10 Mn To Expand Social Learning Platform For Older Adults | Older adults upskilling startup GetSetUp has raised $10 Mn in a seed-extension funding from Cowboy Ventures and LightShed Ventures. The funding comes in the form of “simple agreement for future equity” (SAFE) contracts where the investor is... |