We are excited to support the Global Alliance for the Rights of Older People (GAROP) #Age with Rights Campaign. Join the Global Ageing Network on 2 March 2023 at 5 pm US EST (time zone converter) as Marcus Riley and Margaret Young an overview of the campaign and the impact that your organization can play in giving older people a true voice! Contact Shannon at sdavis@globalageing.org for registration information.

About the Presenters:

Margaret Young, Chair, The Pass It on Network

She is the founder of Age Knowble, a Canadian social good enterprise. Age Knowble, through intersectoral collaboration, empowers older persons and strengthens the ecosystems they live in. Along with her Age Knowble work, Margaret amplifies impact by volunteering with like-minded organizations such as the Global Alliance for the Rights of Older People, the Pass it On Network, the ASEM Global Ageing Centre, and other older persons serving non-profits. Her dedication to the cause is not only valuable, but also inspiring.

Marcus Riley, Executive Chairman, Ballycara

Marcus Riley is a past chair of the Global Ageing Network and a member of the Steering Committee for the Global Alliance for the Rights of Older People (GAROP). Marcus is Chief Executive Officer of BallyCara, a charitable organisation and public benevolent institution which provides accommodation, health, and care services for older people as well as a range of support and advisory functions to service-based industries.