The document discusses the aging population in the United States. It provides statistics showing that the percentage of people over age 65 has been increasing since 1930 and is projected to continue increasing significantly through 2050. It notes that 10,000 people turn 65 every day in the US. The document also discusses how seniors fear loss of independence more than death and how social isolation can negatively impact seniors' health. It promotes Van-Go Activities as a way to inspire healthier and happier aging by providing socialization opportunities and health information for seniors.