News and Happenings
What’s intriguing is to be on the edge of change on how we are experiencing aging. The new life stage -- traditionally referred to as retirement -- has possibilities beyond our imagination. The time is now to define and live those possibilities. – Helen Dennis
Renewment Launches Virtual Roundtables Amid Pandemic
Join the conversation with Helen Dennis and Bernice Bratter as the Renewment "movement" and conversation continues to grow and support career women 55+ who are making the transition from work to retirement and beyond.
Named the Top 50 Influencers in the field of Aging by Next Avenue, these advocates, researchers, thought leaders, innovators, writers and experts continue to push beyond traditional boundaries and change our understanding of what it means to grow older.
 Helen with Akila Gibbs, Director, Pasadena Senior Center |  Ron Dresher and Brian Harris, Founders of the Life Transition Group meet with Bernice Bratter and Helen Dennis, Founders of Renewment |
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 "Game Changers in Aging" keynote presentation and book signing |
Helen in Forbes Magazine
"Aging in America Report – On Money, Work and Finding a Purpose"
Upcoming Events
The Renewment Story
Podcast on Menliving.org
September 4, 2026
Noon - 1:00 pm
Title: Renewment Lite: for career women moving to retirement
For those wanting a taste of Renewment
September 9, 2026
12:00pm Pacific Time
Renewment: Featured speaker Series
Moving from art to music
Dr. Arthur C. Barntner, retired USC band director
October 7, 2026, 12:00pm Pacific Time
Registration Coming Soon
Renewment for Villages
Village Movement California
September 18, 2026
10:00am Pacific Time
Los Angeles Arboretum
How Technology is Changing the Aging Experience
Annual Upside of Aging
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Palos Verdes Peninsula Village
Interview: Dr. Katy Fike, venture capitalist, gerontologist and more
October 21, 2026, 1:00pm Pacific Time