The Transition Network is a community of women over 50, who join forces as they navigate the transition from one career to another -- or whatever is next.

As a national movement of engaged and energetic women of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, TTN members:

DISCOVER new perspectives and opportunities
IMPACT their lives and their communities
ADVOCATE with a collective powerful voice

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Morocco Bound!


Learn about a special “Just for Women”
tour to Morocco in June, 2010.
All TTN members are invited to participate.
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July 20th - July 27th, 2010

Reinventing Retirement Becoming Boomer Model
News & Views > News Stories 
US News & World Report
If you have 45 minutes and a web browser, sit down with a cup of coffee and get some solid insights into how to think about your retirement years. Merrill Lynch Wealth Management put together a webcast last month that does an engaging job of talking about Reinventing Retirement.

Back to the Nest Puts Families to the Test
Resources > Relationships
With jobs tight, more parents expecting to turn their children's bedrooms into guest rooms are once again finding their refrigerators empty and their laundry tubs full. But more than the economy is at play as more young adults move back in with Mom and Dad.

What to do with your 401(k) when you leave a job? 
Resources > Finances
Whether you’ve been let go from your job or have chosen to move on to a new employer, starting over can be tumultuous. Among the many decisions to be made is one that could have a big impact on your retirement: What should you do with your 401(k), 403(b) or other savings plan? 

Feeling Stuck? Get Moving With This One Simple Exercise 
TTN Blog > Karen Hodges
You’re stuck. Something’s amiss in your life but you’re not even sure what. The routine you’ve fallen into now feels dull and worn out. Hmmm….but your inner voice is telling you there is something else out there for you. Bad news, you have absolutely NO idea of what that “something else” is.



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Chapter Event Happenings (July 20th-July 27th)

Events > Chicago, Long Island, Washington DC/Capital Area 
 

Chicago :
Scrapbooking 101
The Basics of Scrapbooking with a Travel Theme. Learn how to do something more creative with those stockpiled photos from vacations or other events! (July 22nd)

Long Island:
A Good Life vs. a Better Life Workshop
Humanity has for a long time been focused on the idea of creating “a better life.” This notion is deeply rooted in the belief that progress is one of the ultimate ideals we should strive for. The shadow of this belief includes environmental degradation, an economic system that is unsustainable, individual isolation and feelings of purposelessness. What if we refocused ourselves to create “a good life” instead?


Washington, DC
Art Safari Goes to Pyramid Atlantic
Pyramid Atlantic is one of the finest art centers in the region.  The center contains a Gallery curated by Washington Printmaker's Gallery. It showcases works by local and national artists, studios for artists, and a school with classes in printmaking, papermaking and other fine arts.




Calling All TTN Authors
Are you a member of TTN who has written a book (or two?) We want to hear from you and feature you in our Amazon BookShop. Send a note to Carole Holland at carole@thetransitionnetwork.org, and include "TTN Author" in the headline.


Interested in Starting a New TTN Chapter?

These guidelines will help you understand the steps and requirements for building a successful group. 
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