Maricopa CARES Quote Collection

Below is the entire set of quotes in our collection from events and individual comments.

"There was lots of very good practical information to help our older students."
2002 How Older Adults Learn and Work Dialogue Day participant
"The topics were very challenging -- every one related to them."
2003 Senior Adult Network Retreat participant
"What was useful were the suggestions and ideas that emerged from our small group sessions."
2003 Senior Adult Network Retreat participant
"This was a great learning experience about older workers and many of the issues that it entails. The networking was very positive."
2002 How Older Adults Learn and Work Dialogue Day participant
"I learned about issues that older adults must face."
2002 How Older Adults Learn and Work Dialogue Day participant
"It was beneficial hearing reports on programs outside college resources."
2002 Lifelong Learning Dialogue Day participant
"I enjoyed learning how far in advance they're preparing for the zoomer/boomers."
2003 Senior Adult Network Retreat participant
"This event was a very enlightening and I learned a lot toward helping the elderly. The AARP speaker was very good and made us aware of a number of things."
2002 Lifelong Learning Dialogue Day participant
"It was benefial to learn how to adjust to older workers in the environment."
2002 How Older Adults Learn and Work Dialogue Day participant
"This was an pportunity to meet and share information with others involved in senior adult learning."
2002 Lifelong Learning Dialogue Day participant
"This event emphasized an awareness that the elderly must be accommodated and will be a major impact in the future."
2002 How Older Adults Learn and Work Dialogue Day participant
"This has inspired me to add a unit on seniors in my intercultural class."
2002 How Older Adults Learn and Work Dialogue Day participant
"I am an older worker, but as an older worker, I have no choice but to keep working so I have to adjust."
Student at Maricopa
"This was the 3rd of these events I have attended and the best one yet!"
2002 Lifelong Learning Dialogue Day participant
"I found valuable the networking with other groups with common problems who were so willing to share"
2003 Senior Adult Network Retreat participant
"This was an inexpensive opportunity to learn useful information in a brief period of time."
2002 How Older Adults Learn and Work Dialogue Day participant
"I enjoyed the opportunity to network with lifelong learners. The lunch was outstanding!"
2003 Senior Adult Network Retreat participant