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Meetup is a social media platform for hosting and organizing in-person and virtual activities, gatherings, and events for people and communities of similar interests, hobbies, and professions. It was founded in 2002 by Scott Heiferman and four others.
GrabCAD Community is the largest online CAD library, design and 3D printing tutorials, and a network of additive professionals 2009: 11,000,000 [68] Open N/A Habbo: General for teens. Over 31 communities worldwide. Chat room and user profiles. 2000: 268,000,000 [69] [70] [71] Open to people 13 and older 15,255 [72] HER
Woozworld (virtual gaming community for youth) YTMND (Picture, Sound, Text) Group blogs; TakingITGlobal (Youth - social networking for social good) CrossFit (a fitness program where users post their scores and comments on daily workouts) DXY.cn (an online community for physicians, health care professionals, pharmacies and facilities)
[3] [4] Age-qualified communities, also known as 55+ communities, active adult communities, lifestyle communities, or retirement communities, are often planned communities that offer homes and community features that are attractive to 55+ adults. These might include a clubhouse or lifestyle center with a good many activities, sometimes with ...
A continuing care retirement community (CCRC), [1] [2] sometimes known as a life plan community, is a type of retirement community in the U.S. where a continuum of aging care needs—from independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care—can all be met within the community. [3]
In general, virtual community participation is influenced by how participants view themselves in society as well as by norms, both of society and of the online community. [33] Participants also join online communities for friendship and support. In a sense, virtual communities may fill social voids in participants' offline lives. [34]
Independent senior living communities, also known as independent living communities, which offer no personal care services; [5] leisure or lifestyle oriented communities or LORCs, which include various amenities; [4] mobile homes or RV's for active adults; [5] subsidized housing for lower income older adults. [6] [better source needed]
The theme is "Building a Community of Computer-Using Seniors". Sponsors include Apple Computer, Pacific Telesis , the Markle Foundation, and the Ophthalmologic Surgery Society. 1990 – SeniorNet is incorporated as a 501c(3) educational non-profit organization and establishes its first independent headquarters in San Francisco.