Find out all the prize-winners from World Community Week 2024, Stitch’s celebration of the power of community to have a positive impact on people’s lives.
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It gives me an enormous amount of pleasure to announce that the United Nations ITU and the Global Coalition on Aging awarded the 2024 WSIS Healthy Aging Innovation Prize to Stitch in Geneva last week. The United Nations! We have had plenty of things to celebrate over the years with Stitch, but this ranks right up there
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That’s right, it’s been ten years since we first started Stitch! Can you believe it? Stitch — or at least the idea that would eventually become Stitch — was officially launched on March 11, 2014, when I wrote a blog article about dating and relationships for older adults, and asked for feedback on a new
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Richard was burnt out and lonely Richard Harris, a customer service manager from San Jose, had just turned 55. After working hard for many years, he had always thought that when he reached this age he would be happy and fulfilled, and could start to focus on enjoying life. Instead, he was feeling burnt out
Older adults are finding joy with Stitch, the social community for anyone over 50 Read More »
We’ve rounded up 36 quotes that showcase the power and importance of friendship. Which are your favourites?
36 quotes about the power & importance of adult friendships Read More »
In this article, we explore why it’s essential to stay socially active as we age, and what benefits we can reap from doing so.
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There are an increasing number of studies proving how important friendships are for our mental and physical health.
Why is it hard to make friends as we age? Here are 5 tips to make it easier Read More »
Stitch is pleased to announce that we will be bringing the renowned fashion and lifestyle blogger Rhoda Vickers Hendrix into the community for a special event!
As we settle into 2022, we thought it would be a great time to reflect on what was accomplished last year, highlight a few of the amazing achievements of some of our incredible Community Champions, and to give thanks more generally to every single member who made a positive contribution to the lives of other
2021 in review: meet some amazing community contributors! Read More »
We’ve got some very important news to share. We had hoped to make this announcement a few weeks ago, but the COVID-19 crisis has naturally overwhelmed everything for us over the last two weeks (and if you’re interested, please read about how the community is responding to the crisis). Now that the full implications of
A force for good: The Stitch Community is now a not-for-profit charity Read More »