Intergenerational Volunteering

“The training we received from Connected Canadians was an asset for us to refresh ourselves and revisit our strengths. This training […]  provided tips to understand an individual’s learning style, barriers and how to accommodate them.”  -Participant testimonial   Like most Canadians, seniors rely on technology to access government services, to stay connected with loved ones, …

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In this blog post, guest writer Angel Monks summarizes information presented by Maureen Keelan and Jean Tinling in the webinar Promoting Intergenerational Volunteering - Benefits to Seniors and Preschool-Aged Children. They discuss the importance of intergenerational programming for seniors, newcomer seniors, and children and how it contributes to building a sense of community.   Seniors and …

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