'Age is just a number' senior students find new paths at NKU

'Age is just a number' senior students find new paths at NKU

It’s a Tuesday afternoon, and Mike Davis and Anne Spence are sitting in a Northern Kentucky University classroom, ready to learn about finance. The students are a little different than your typical NKU campus goer.Davis is 81, and Spence is 62, and they are part of the Senior Workforce Program.The program is a partnership between NKU and the Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission, also known as NKCAC, which gives adults 55-plus who are lo…

Northern Kentucky University, NKCAC partnership offers new career tracks for adult learners - NKyTribune

Northern Kentucky University has partnered with the Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission (NKCAC), thanks to a grant from AmeriCorps, to provide adult learners with easy access to career advancement opportunities through the Senior Workforce Program. The initiative aims to enhance the skills and employability of adults aged 55 and older who are looking to pursue new careers, offering curated courses in tax and finance that are specially …