Author: Linking Generations

HAVE YOU EVER…. Had a surprise party thrown for you?Had to get stitches?Cut your own hair?Made a prank phone calland more questions ….. Click here to check out more questions and pictures of the seniors and students enjoying the visit !

HAVE YOU EVER…. Flown in an airplane?Swam in the ocean?Gone bungee jumping or on a zipline?Had braces?Dyed your hair?and more questions ..... Click here to check out more questions and pictures of the seniors and students enjoying the visit !

As Linking Generations continues to navigate a world of virtual connections, it is imperative that we keep our students and seniors connected. This past week, students from Strathcona Christian Academy High School leadership class brought smiles to the seniors living in Capital Care Strathcona- Heritage House. The students spent 45 min in the wind going from… Continue reading Bringing Smiles to Capital Care Strathcona – Heritage House

Many of our linked High School students have created new friendships with our seniors by getting to know each other through a  letter writing program. High School students write twice monthly  letters to their “linked” seniors, and some seniors even undertake writing back to the students! . Click here to check out the pictures of the… Continue reading Strathcona Christian Academy Students Send Greetings to Seniors at Capital Care Strathcona- Heritage House

Good Bye 2020, Hello 2021. It is a new year, time to dream of new beginnings and to say goodbye to COVID! Our seniors and students shared some thoughts to ponder & dream about for when this pandemic is over. Click here to check out what some of the questions they were asking and talking… Continue reading Linking Generations Virtual Get Together – Lakeland Ridge Junior High and Silver Birch Lodge

Good Bye 2020, Hello 2021. It is a new year, time to dream of new beginnings and to say goodbye to COVID! Our seniors and students shared some thoughts to ponder & dream about for when this pandemic is over. Click here to check out what some of the questions they were asking and talking… Continue reading Linking Generations Virtual Get Together – St. Theresa Catholic School & Bedford Village

Time to think of Christmas's past and share some of our favourite memories and traditions of the holiday season. Here are a few things our students and seniors talked about at our virtual Christmas visits:  What do you consider your all-time favorite present? What Christmas traditions does your family have?  What is your favorite Christmas treat/food? Can you… Continue reading Linking Generations – Christmas Visit Lakeland Ridge Junior High and Silver Birch Lodge

This year has been like no other in our lifetime. Linking Generations would like to send our thoughts and prayers to everyone who has been affected by this terrible virus, and express our gratitude to our frontline workers, caring for our most vulnerable in impossible circumstances. Thank you for giving your strength to so many. Replacing activity… Continue reading Linking Generations Seasons Greetings

Linking Generations is proud to have been nominated for this year's 2020 Ministers Seniors Service Award  for their worthy commitment to seniors.

Our Linking Generations visits are continuing as scheduled. The only difference is students will be logging on from home instead of at school on the scheduled date and time.  Our students have supplied their personal emails to us, with parental approval. Students will continue to receive emails  with information regarding their visits and the zoom links needed  to log in… Continue reading Linking Generations visits will continue as scheduled