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Create a free will

Did you know? As a member of the SCOSA community, you can create a will for free through the Stockton University Foundation’s partnership with FreeWill. This easy-to-use online estate planning tool allows you to create a will so you can protect the people in your life and causes at Stockton you care about most. Click here to start your will today. Please contact Susan Werner for more information at Susan.Werner@stockton.edu or 609-652-4830. 


SCOSA table at JCC Senior Expo
Thursday, September 25 (5 – 7 p.m.) & Friday, September 26 (10 a.m. - 2 p.m.)
September 25 - 26, 2025 | 5 p.m.
Location: Marjorie & Lewis Katz JCC
Click HERE for more information.
Admission is FREE and open to the public. 
NJ Healthy Aging Summit: Opioid Safety & Alternatives
Friday, September 26, 2025 | 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Location: Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City
Click on the event title for more information & FREE registration.
Constitution Day 2025 with Mary McCord
Monday, September 29, 2025 | 6 p.m.
Location: Stockton’s Campus Center Event Room
Click on the event title for more information & FREE registration.
Learn How to Live to 100: Discovering the Secrets of the Blue Zones
Thursdays October 16 & November 20
Thursday, October 16, 2025 | 2 p.m.
Location: United Methodist Communities at The Shores
Please call 640-205-5153 to register for FREE. 
Stockton University Atlantic City Community Day Clean Up and Party in the Park 2025
Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Location: Once you've registered, you will receive detailed information about where you've chosen to volunteer.

Join Stockton in beatifying Atlantic City by participating in our 4th Annual City-wide street and beach cleanup, followed by a spectacular fall festival Party in O'Donnell Park! Interested in participating in the Community Street, Beach or Graffiti Cleanup?  
Click on the event title to register.  

October 2025 events and programs for the Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore at Jewish Family Services
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Location: JFS’ Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore
Click on the title for a list of events.
Walk to End Alzheimer's Disease
Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 8:30 a.m.
Location: Ocean City Civic Center 6th Street and the Boardwalk Ocean City, NJ 08226
Join NeuroStrong Stockton in the Walk to End Alzheimer's Disease!
The walk is the largest event to raise funds and awareness for the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association®. It’s held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, and our team is excited to participate this year. 
Click on the event title to register for the team or make a donation.
NJ Veterans Housing Symposium
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Stockton University Galloway Campus
Subject matter experts in Veteran Housing, Veteran Services and Veteran Homelessness provide insights into the challenges of providing housing for at risk and homeless Veterans and discuss the programs and tools available to ensure that all Veterans are housed with dignity.
Click on the event title for more information and FREE registration.

Research Study: Aging Over The Rainbow

Stockton’s Lifespan-REACT Lab and SHINE Lab are collaboratively looking for participants for a paid research study examining how stressors and resilience factors shape the health and wellbeing of older sexual minority (lesbian, gay, bisexual) adults.

This study involves a one-time 30-minute online survey.

You will be asked to complete questionnaires about stress, discrimination experiences, coping behaviors, social circles, diet, and alcohol use.

Compensation: $10 Amazon e-gift card

To participate you must:

● Be 65 years of age or older

● Identify as a lesbian/bisexual/gay/queer/nonheterosexual (LGB) person

● Reside in the United States

● Have access to the internet

If you are interested:
Please fill out the interest form HERE

What we will do with your data:

Your participation in the project is completely confidential!

We are looking for patterns across all participants and not the performance of any one participant. All results will be reported for the overall dataset and no individual data will be reported.

Feel free to contact us with questions or comments:

hannah.wolfe@stockton.edu and colleen.kase@stockton.edu