Ohio Department of Aging Lifelong Learning

As human beings, we never stop learning. Studies have shown that continuing education, even into our "golden" years can help maintain or buffer our physical and mental well-being. The Department of Aging supports several state and national initiatives and organizations that provide older citizens with educational opportunities.

• Free College Courses for Older Ohioans - Ohio residents 60 and over may audit classes at any state college or university in Ohio for free.
• Lifelong Learning Institutes - Community-based organizations of Older residents team with local colleges and university to provide non-credit college courses, volunteer opportunities, social interaction and more.
• Other Opportunities for Lifelong Learning - National, state, community and other organizations provide diverse opportunities for older Ohioans to engage in lifelong learning.