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Spring is here and what better way to celebrate it than inviting our Linking Generations seniors from Heartland Housing Cloverbar Lodge to a tea in their honor at our partner school Ecole Our Lady  of Perpetual Help School. As seniors entered the school, students quickly rose to greet them and usher them into the library, where tables were… Continue reading Linking Generations – Ecole Our Lady  of Perpetual Help (OLPH) School brings Sunshine to Cloverbar Lodge Seniors

Thank you to our Volunteer Seniors at Dr. Turner Lodge, Fort Saskatchewan. Our St. John Paul II Students created the most beautiful gifts for our seniors at Dr. Turner Lodge. Check out the pictures below. Click here to see more pictures !

We’ve all heard members of older generations start a story with an eye-roll-prompting, “Back in my day,” which is then followed by a seemingly endless list of ways things have changed in the intervening years . However, while those tales of walking 10 miles in the snow may be a little stale, there’s no denying… Continue reading Reminiscing About Our Heritage – Salisbury Composite High School & Sherwood Care

We’ve all heard members of older generations start a story with an eye-roll-prompting, “Back in my day,” which is then followed by a seemingly endless list of ways things have changed in the intervening years . However, while those tales of walking 10 miles in the snow may be a little stale, there’s no denying… Continue reading Reminiscing About Our Heritage – Lakeland Ridge Junior High School and Chartwell Emerald Hills

We’ve all heard members of older generations start a story with an eye-roll-prompting, “Back in my day,” which is then followed by a seemingly endless list of ways things have changed in the intervening years . However, while those tales of walking 10 miles in the snow may be a little stale, there’s no denying… Continue reading Reminiscing About Our Heritage – St. John Paul II Junior High School & Heartland Housing Dr. Turner Lodge

We’ve all heard members of older generations start a story with an eye-roll-prompting, “Back in my day,” which is then followed by a seemingly endless list of ways things have changed in the intervening years . However, while those tales of walking 10 miles in the snow may be a little stale, there’s no denying… Continue reading Reminiscing About Our Heritage – St. Theresa Catholic School & Christenson Developments Bedford Village

We’ve all heard members of older generations start a story with an eye-roll-prompting, “Back in my day,” which is then followed by a seemingly endless list of ways things have changed in the intervening years . However, while those tales of walking 10 miles in the snow may be a little stale, there’s no denying… Continue reading Reminiscing About Our Heritage – Strathcona Christian Secondary Academy & Summerwood Village Retirement Residence

Our Linking Generations Share and Care Programs allows our younger generations of students to visit regularly with seniors who are now in their latter stages of life and living in a long-term care facility. Our young students spent the afternoon colouring easter basket puzzles with their seniors. The students and seniors had a lot of… Continue reading Linking Generations Share and Care time: Creating Easter Puzzles

How often have we seen a Logo? And how some of those logos are so common and recognizable that we know immediately what the company is, what they sell, and what their values are. Our seniors and students spent time seeing how many logos they could recognize and what the name of the company was.… Continue reading Linking Generations Seniors and Students see how many Logos they recognize

What is the real meaning of St. Patrick's Day? The day commemorates Saint Patrick and the arrival of Christianity in Ireland, and, by extension, celebrates the heritage and culture of the Irish in general. Celebrations generally involve public parades and festivals, céilithe, and the wearing of green attire or shamrocks. Click here to see more… Continue reading Linking Generations Volunteer Grandparent Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day all in Green