About Road Scholar
We're Road Scholar, the not-for-profit leader in educational travel for adults. Founded in 1975 as Elderhostel, we've spent decades inspiring adults to learn, discover, and travel. Our mission is simple: to foster a diverse community of knowledge seekers and explorers, united in the belief that lifelong learning is a vital part of overall well-being. We believe in living life to the fullest at every age by experiencing the world, not just looking at it.
We offer thousands of learning adventures in nearly 100 countries and throughout the United States. From the start, we've been dedicated to providing experiential learning opportunities that engage expert instructors, provide extraordinary access, and stimulate discourse and friendship. As a not-for-profit, we put learning first in our decision-making, keeping costs low and offering valuable programs that aren't driven by revenue. We're proud to have guided generations of lifelong learners on transformative adventures, from San Francisco to Siberia and everywhere in between.
FAQs
- When was Road Scholar founded?
- Road Scholar was founded in 1975.
- Who is the CEO of Road Scholar?
- James Moses is the CEO.
- What industries or markets does Road Scholar operate in?
- Road Scholar operates in the following markets: Educational Travel, Lifelong Learning, Experiential Learning, Nonprofit Organizations, Adult Education, Travel and Tourism, Cultural Tourism, Senior Services, International Education, and Group Travel.
- How many employees does Road Scholar have?
- Road Scholar has 501-1000 employees.
- Where does Road Scholar have employees?
- Road Scholar has employees in United States.
- Does Road Scholar support remote work or working from home?
- Yes, Road Scholar is a remote-friendly company.
- What employee benefits does Road Scholar offer?
- Road Scholar provides 13 benefits to their employees.
- Does Road Scholar offer a four-day work week?
- Yes, Road Scholar offers a four-day work week.
- What is Road Scholar's tech stack?
- Road Scholar has 3 technologies in their tech stack.
- What is Road Scholar's website?
- Road Scholar's website is roadscholar.org.
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