People - CU Denver Change Makers

Program Director

Anne Button

Anne Button oversees the University of Colorado Denver Change Makers program as its founding director. Since 2022 she has had the privilege of working with CU Denver faculty and staff, as well as partners in the community, to develop this innovative program for adults in the second half of life to explore possibilities, retool, and renew their purpose.

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Course Facilitator

Rachel Cohen

Rachel Cohen has a diverse background in teaching, community planning, and social work, with a focus on aging and nonprofit management, helping people and organizations find their purpose and work through difficult transitions.

She is the Executive Director of LinkAGES Colorado, an innovative organization that creates opportunities for meaningful intergenerational connections, and CEO of Aging Dynamics, a national consulting firm working with clients to build age-friendly and healthy communities.

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