Linking Generations
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Linking Generations is seeking an individual to join the Board of Directors as Treasurer
Linking Generations is seeking an individual to join the Board of Directors as Treasurer. We are looking for someone that has professional accounting and finance competencies. An Accounting Designation is not required, but preference to CPAs, or individuals working towards…
Read MoreLinking Generations Launches New Program – Grandparent Program
Sherwood Park’s Linking Generations non-profit organization, which connects local youth with senior companions, has announced the launch of a new Volunteer Grandparent Program. The initiative will offer seniors in Strathcona County with further opportunities to bridge the generational gap, with…
Read MoreLinking Generations – Seniors from Bedford Village and linked students from St. Theresa Middle School Scrapbooking
Through scrapbooking our youth and older adults can exchange information about the life span in relation to aging, examine their beliefs about aging and their role in their own aging. Scrapbooking a year of memories connects the generations and for…
Read MoreLinking Generations – Seniors from Sherwood Care and linked students from Salisbury High School Scrapbooking
Through scrapbooking our youth and older adults can exchange information about the life span in relation to aging, examine their beliefs about aging and their role in their own aging. Scrapbooking a year of memories connects the generations and for…
Read MoreLinking Generations – Summerwood Seniors Residence and Ecole Our Lady Perpetual Help
Summerwood Seniors Residence and linked students from Ecole Our Lady Perpetual Help create lasting memory scrapbooks together. Definition of scrapbook: a blank book in which various items (such as newspaper clippings or pictures) are collected and preserved. Check out the…
Read MoreLinking Generations Scrapbooking with Seniors from SilverBirch Manor and Lakeland Ridge Junior High
Many people think that scrapbooking is a recent phenomenon, but the history of albums, recognizable as something that we’d call a scrapbook today, dates to not only before the invention of photography – but also to before the origin of…
Read MoreYear with Linking Generations OLPH students and CloverBar Seniors!!
Want to see some Memories of a Year with Linking Generations OLPH students and CloverBar Seniors. Check out the pictures in the Gallery !!
Read MoreLinking Generations – Planting the Spring Annuals Continues !!
Many seniors are isolated, and they welcome spring eagerly. Spring allows our seniors to venture back outside, sit in courtyards or relax with the sun shining on their face. Our planting visit with our seniors and students brought excitement and…
Read MoreLinking Generations is Planting Spring Annuals
Linking Generations is very fortunate to have such a wonderful partnership with Greenland Garden Centre. We know many seniors are isolated, and they welcome spring eagerly. Spring allows our seniors to venture back outside, sit in courtyards or relax with…
Read MoreLinking Generations – Seniors from Sherwood Care and High School Students from Salisbury Composite High play “Match the Proverbs” game
What is a Proverb? Proverbs , maxim are terms for short, pithy sayings. A proverb is such a saying popularly known and repeated, usually expressing simply and concretely, though often metaphorically, a truth based on common sense or the practical….
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