

- Aug 29
September 2023
Prop 1, also known as The Senior Millage, will be on Birmingham’s November 2023 ballot. This is an important initiative that will help...


- Jul 25
August 2023
There has been a lot of exciting buzz around our recent news announcing Next’s bright (and secure) future. As we begin to transition to...


- Jun 27
July 2023
I hope by now you have heard the good news – after quite a bit of time dedicated to locating and securing a location better suited to...


- May 30
June 2023
Sometimes you wanna go Where everybody knows your name And they're always glad you came. You wanna be where you can see Our troubles are...
- Apr 25
May 2023
My preconceptions about aging went out the window long ago. Even before I started working at Next, Birmingham’s 50+ Community Center, I...
- Mar 28
Birmingham - April 2023
Michigan is aging, and the Birmingham area is no exception. We are in fact about to see the most profound demographic shift in our...


- Feb 21
Birmingham - March 2023
Intergenerational programs are meaningful, important, and fun. They bolster a strong sense of community, and research shows that every...


- Jan 24
Bloomfield Township - February 2023
How is the new year going for you? Ours is off with a bang! Do you have a resolution for more social connections? Our spring catalog is...


- Jan 24
Birmingham - February 2023
As I was beginning to write this article for February’s issue, I stopped to listen to a piece on CBS Sunday Morning. The story was...
- Dec 28, 2022
Bloomfield Township - January 2023
Author, gerontologist, psychologist and visionary Ken Dychtwald, PhD, has spent more than four decades studying the Age Wave. He coined...