It’s here – Careers in Aging Week is being celebrated across the country and it launched in Kansas! Social media is a buzz about working in aging services. LeadingAge Kansas partnered with LeadingAge National, the Gerontological Society of America, Argentum and the American Healthcare Association to promote our field. The partnership is featuring stories of individuals form across the country working in the field. Kansas’ own, Robert Scott with Schowalter Villa was featured in their podcast lineup. Rob is in the current Center for Leadership Class and received a Foundation Scholarship to further his culinary education.

Listen to his story here.

LeadingAge Kansas partnered with the Gerontology Ambassadors at Kansas State University to develop a video of students and why they are interested in working in the aging field. The video features 3 students and includes what they are looking for in a future employer.

Follow the momentum on social Media at #careersinaging19 or #ksagingcareers
LeadingAge Kansas:  F-@LeadingAgeKansas, T-@leadingageks
LeadingAge National: @leadingage
Gerontological Society of America: @geronsociety

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Nicole Schings
Nicole Schings is the Director of Member Services and Business Development. Nicole joined the association in 2018, and oversees our Member Services program, our Partnership and Associate Member relationships, and our online education system. A graduate of Washburn University, Nicole uses her 22 years of experience in the association world to enhance the support of our members, problem solve their issues and bring new partners into the LeadingAge Kansas family. Outside of work, Nicole is passionate about geocaching and moments spent with her dog, Blu. You can reach Nicole directly at 785.670.8048.

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