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Unboxed: An Intergenerational LGBTQ+ Program Exploring Identity Through Art & Stories
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This post on the website of LinkAGES, a Denver based foundation that supports intergenerational initiatives, provides an excellent overview of “Unboxed,” a digital intergenerational storytelling …
Building Bridges Across Age and Cognitive Barriers Through Art: College Students’ Reflections on an Intergenerational Program With Elders Who Have Dementia
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From the abstract: The positive impact of intergenerational service learning experience on college students’ academic and personal development is well documented. However, it is not …
Generations Together
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From the website: Generations Together (GT) is an international center for intergenerational studies at the University of Pittsburgh. It furthers program development, education and training, …
Best Practices in Intergenerational Arts Education Program Design from Lifetime Arts
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Intergenerational arts programs provide exciting, engaging opportunities for younger and older people to generate artwork together. Lifetime Arts has developed the following set of best …
“Peace 4 the Ages” Forges Intergenerational Bonds During COVID-19
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In the beginning of 2020, Michael Matthew Ferrell, founder of Alive & Kickin, a touring vocal ensemble of older adults “who rock,” collaborated with Sandy …
GeriActors & Friends Intergenerational Theater Company (Canada)
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GeriActors & Friends (Edmonton, Canada) is an intergenerational theater company organized by a group of older people seeking ways to become involved with theater. Through …
Drawing “with” Art-Well-Being: Intergenerational Co-Creation with Seniors, Children and the Living Museum
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This article is a detailed discussion of the Museum, Art and Wellbeing Project, a multi-faceted, art-centered, intergenerational project designed to explore how collaborative art-making across …
Mary Catherine Bateson
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Mary Catherine Bateson is a Visiting Scholar at the Center on Aging and Work/Workplace Flexibility at Boston College. In 2010, Mary authored the book, “Composing …
Intergenerational Programming: Working Stories at School One
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Intergenerational programming is traditionally structured in a model that puts the older adult into a mentor role of the younger person. Often it is the …
The Intergenerational Life History Project: Promoting Health and Reducing Disease in Adolescents and Elders
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From the abstract: A 38-week Intergenerational Life History Project is designed to create a collaboration in a lower socioeconomic neighborhood between 50 elderly people in …