My Generation

Resources

Walking Proof

Pat Rummerfield’s website

Back on Their Feet

Back On My Feet home page

Giving Circles

Read how to join or create your own “Giving Circle."

Fashion Crusdaer

Carmen Marc Valvo’s home on the web.

My Family Health Portrait, “a tool from the U.S. Surgeon General,” helps you create a personalized family health history.

Additional links

Digging Deeper in Hard Times for Charity (AARP Bulletin)

Anne Mahlum:

More on Carmen Marc Valvo:

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Walking Proof

They said he’d never walk again; now Pat Rummerfield is blazing a trail for others.

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Back on Their Feet

A morning jog became the first step to getting homeless people back on their feet.

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Giving Circles

An African-American giving circle spreads the wealth.

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Fashion Crusader

Designer Carmen Marc Valvo helps stitch back together the lives of cancer survivors.

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Gaby Goddard Talks About Cancer Screening

My Generation correspondent Gaby Goddard discusses the importance of knowing your family history, and regular checkups for colorectal cancer.

MyGen Hosts

The Hosts

Perhaps you first met Greg Williams when you heard his voice narrating specials for National Geographic, or as a spokesman for the U.S. Postal Service. Or you might have encountered him as a detective on HBO's hit series, "The Wire." A former sports anchor with a degree in broadcast communications, Williams has received one of his industry's highest honors, the Communicator Award. With interests ranging from golf to music to history, Greg looks forward to sharing the journey ahead.


Cynthia Steele Vance, nominated for several Emmies, has worked as an anchor for Fox News in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. She has also covered local and national news as a reporter for NBC, ABC, and PBS affiliates. She was the host of "BusinessNow," which was distributed by ABC NewsOne. She is a trustee of the George Washington University and a board member for PBS affiliate WETA.

Contact Us

My Generation - AARP
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P.O. Box 50239
Washington, D.C. 20091-9998
E-mail: mygeneration@aarp.org

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