For the second year in a row, Linking Generations has been nominated for the Minister’s Seniors Service Awards from the Government of Alberta. “We are absolutely thrilled to be nominated for this award,” said Linking Generations executive director Debbie Sinclair. “For all of us, it just validates that we’re really making a difference in the… Continue reading Linking Generations in the Sherwood Park News for the Minister’s Seniors Service Awards
Our sincerest thanks go out to County Clothes Line Foundation for their continued generosity and caring towards Linking Generations. All of us realize how many worthy and notable non-profits there are within our community and we whole heartily appreciate that County Clothes Line Foundation continues to see the value in contributing to Linking Generations. Their… Continue reading Linking Generations Receives Grant from County Clothes-Line Foundation
As our Linking Generations year came to a close, we celebrated our success and reflected on some wonderful memories by having a Student/Senior Celebration Luncheon. This was regularly scheduled Linking Generations visit, however for this special luncheon students from all programs were given an extended lunch hour. Each student spent time with their senior reflecting… Continue reading Celebration Lunches for the Years Linking Generations Program
The Shell Scotford Community Grant program recipients have been announced. And Linking Generations is one of the recipients. “It was just amazing that we were selected,” Debbie Sinclair, executive director of Linking Generations said of the grant. Check out the whole story in the Sherwood Park News !!
The date of the Linking Generations Society of Alberta 2016 Annual General Meeting has been changed. The new date is: Tuesday, September 27, 2016 6:00-7:00 PM Heartland Housing Foundation 914 Bison Way, Sherwood Park, AB
Pictured above (from left to right) are Debbie Sinclair (Linking Generations Executive Director), Honourable Lori Sigurdson (Minister of Seniors and Housing), and Leslie Keller (Program Coordinator - Linking Generations). Linking Generations has been nominated for the 2016 Minister’s Seniors Service Awards for the 2nd year in a row. The Minister’s Seniors Service Award Nomination Celebration… Continue reading Linking Generations nominated for the 2016 Minister’s Seniors Service Awards
Linking Generations Executive Director Debbie Sinclair accepts a cheque for $2400 from Sherwood Park crowdfunding group Fund It Forward. Fund It Forward is a local crowdfunding movement comprised of local business people and residents with a commitment to supporting local not-for-profit organizations with projects that impact directly the health and well-being of the County and… Continue reading Fund It Forward presents Funding to Linking Generations
Linking Generations Society of Alberta 2016 Annual General Meeting Tuesday, June 14, 2016 6:00-7:00 PM Heartland Housing Foundation 914 Bison Way, Sherwood Park, AB
Linking Generations is thrilled to be awarded funding from Strathcona County Family and Community Service (FCS) for our 2016/2017 program year. From left to right: Linking Generations Board Chair Wendy Hoffmann, Strathcona County Mayor Roxanne Carr, and Linking Generations Executive Director Debbie Sinclair.
As we end each Linking Generations program year, our students and seniors take the time to recapture all the memories that have been created the past ten months. It is so rewarding to witness the seniors and students discussing "the Best Visit" or hearing them share “Do you remember this....". St. Theresa Catholic School students… Continue reading Scrapbooking Visit with St. Theresa Catholic School and Bedford Village
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