Breakaway Earns Certified Age Friendly Designation
Feb 2024 — We are thrilled to announce that Breakaway has earned the Certified Age-Friendly designation, awarded by the Age Friendly Institute, the nation's premier certification program dedicated to identifying organizations committed to providing outstanding workplaces for employees aged 50 and above.
To achieve this certification, Breakaway collaborated closely with the Certified Age-Friendly team, addressing key aspects such as recruiting, workplace policies, practices, and programs. The comprehensive evaluation covered twelve categories of recognized best practices for age-friendly organizations.
This certification reaffirms our commitment to:
Recognize the invaluable mentorship and experience our 50+ advisors bring to our community
Uphold policies, practices, and programs to actively support individuals aged 50 and above
Provide meaningful work and robust development opportunities tailored to the unique needs of advisors 50+
“Our advisors aged 50+ have been an incredible asset to our company, bringing decades of experience to their client interactions, and quality mentorship to our newer advisors. Many of our 50+ advisors are key to creating the supportive community we’re known for,” said Shea Keats, Breakaway’s CEO. "We believe that by fostering an age-friendly environment, we not only attract the best talent but also create a culture of inclusivity and mutual respect."
For more information about becoming a Certified Age-Friendly Employer, visit https://institute.agefriendly.com/initiatives/certified-age-friendly-employer-program/.
And to learn more about becoming a Breakaway advisor, visit breakawayba.com/become-an-advisor.
