Mrs. Esther Tess Canja This is Me

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1. 1. www.educationalliteracy.com

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   Published on: 11/27/2007   Last Visited: 2/5/2008

   · A Survey of Persons 50-59 on Their Preferences and Behaviors Regarding Financial Planning and Management, that was presented by Esther "Tess" Canjo, president of AARP, in remarks to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Feb. 6, 2002 said: "In 2001, an AARP survey of older baby boomers (age 51-59) showed that nearly 40 percent were not confident about a secure retirement."
   
   Why Is Financial Literacy So Important?

2. 2. 2001 CAEL Conference Keynote Speakers

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   Published on: 11/10/2001   Last Visited: 12/3/2002

   Mrs. Esther "Tess" Canja was elected as Vice President of the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) at the 1996 Biennial Convention and succeeded automatically to President-elect in 1998. In addition to her responsibilities as President, Mrs. Canja serves on the Board Governance Committee, chairs the Executive Director Search Committee, and continues to serve on the Convention Program Committee. Prior to her election as President of AARP, Mrs. Canja chaired a special Governor's Task Force in 1990 to explore the establishment of a Department of Elder Affairs in Florida. Upon creation of the department, she was appointed chair of the department's Advisory Council. By gubernatorial appointments, Mrs. Canja served on the Michigan Statewide Health Coordinating Council and the Florida State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council. She also was a board member of the Area Agency on Aging of South Central Florida and a founding member of Quality Care Advocates, Inc. a support group for residents of long-term care facilities and their families in Florida.
   
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3. 3. The office of AARP President: Home Page

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   Published on: 2/6/2004   Last Visited: 2/6/2004

   Past President: Esther "Tess" Canja
   
   Esther "Tess" Canja, of Port Charlotte, Fla., is the Immediate Past President of AARP, serving from 2000 to 2002. She also was a founding member of Quality Care Advocates, Inc., a support group for residents of long-term care facilities.