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Oct 2025
24m 34s

Chris Heppner, Road Scholar

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In this episode, we speak with Chris Heppner, Vice President of Communications at Road Scholar, the nonprofit that’s been redefining lifelong learning for nearly 50 years. Hear how the organization’s purpose-driven mission continues to empower older adults to “learn adventurously” through global experiences and online initiatives, proving that curiosity and growth truly have no age limit.

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