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Be a Pen Pal for Seniors Through Speak2 Pals!

Be a Pen Pal for Seniors Through Speak2 Pals!

Speak2 announces a new virtual volunteer pen pal for seniors program using Amazon's Alexa and the Speak2 App called Speak2 Pals!

How to Start the Conversation to Normalize Aging With David Lereah, Founder of United We Age

How to Start the Conversation to Normalize Aging With David Lereah, Founder of United We Age

Speak2 interviews David Lereah from United We Age to discuss how to normalize aging, and how new technology through "Stay in Touch" can help.

Meet Our Speak2 Rockstar Emily Johnson From Cedarhurst Senior Living 

Meet Our Speak2 Rockstar Emily Johnson From Cedarhurst Senior Living 

Meet Emily Johnson: an extraordinary senior living leader who introduced Speak2 into the Cedarhurst Senior Living Community in Yorkville, IL.

10 Things I Didn’t Know Alexa Could Do For Me

10 Things I Didn’t Know Alexa Could Do For Me

Speak2's Laura Anastasia is a mom who loves all the things Alexa can do to help organize her family's schedule, set reminders and more!

Introducing the “Stay In Touch” Program with United We Age

Speak2 announces a new program "Stay In Touch" with nonprofit organization United We Age, which will help seniors connect through Alexa.

Meet Jillian Guerra: Speak2’s Co-Founder and Product Manager

Meet Jillian Guerra: Speak2’s Co-Founder and Product Manager

Jillian Guerra is Speak2's co-founder and product manager. Learn more about Jillian, why she started Speak2, and her mission in her blog!

How to Add an Emergency Contact to Your Alexa Device

How to Add an Emergency Contact to Your Alexa Device

Watch Speak2's most recent Ask Laura webinar where co-founder Matt Smith and Laura Anastasia share how to set up Alexa emergency contacts.

Meet our Speak2 Pal Volunteer – Reid Smallwood

Speak2 Family presents a recent interview with Reid, a volunteer in the Speak2 Pals program about his experiences helping seniors.