This spring is the start of a new semester for the students. It is already much different than last year. Last year the seniors and students met each other in person. This year, virtual get togethers are the norm. However, the excitement of meeting new “linked” seniors and students is still there ! Click here… Continue reading Ecole Our Lady of Perpetual Help Junior High Students meet their new “linked” seniors from CloverBar Lodge.
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Seeking Treasurer Role for Linking Generations
Linking Generations Society of Alberta is seeking a Board Treasurer to join our dynamic Board of Directors. The Treasurer provides fiscal oversight of the non-profit organization, ensures that effective financial measures, controls, and procedures are put in place. As a member of the Board of Directors, the treasurer will report to the Board at regular intervals about the financial… Continue reading Seeking Treasurer Role for Linking Generations
Linking Generations Seniors and Students Play “Two Truths and a Lie”!
Students and Seniors came to the visit prepared with 3 statements about themselves; two were to be truthful and one to be a fib. They tried to fool each other, and in doing so, they sure learnt a lot about their "linked" partners. Click here to check out pictures of the seniors and students from… Continue reading Linking Generations Seniors and Students Play “Two Truths and a Lie”!
Capital Care Strathcona – Heritage House residents feeling the love amid the pandemic – Article in the Sherwood Park – Strathcona County News
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… Continue reading Capital Care Strathcona – Heritage House residents feeling the love amid the pandemic – Article in the Sherwood Park – Strathcona County News
Linking Generations welcomes a new Member to our Board of Directors
Linking Generations is pleased to welcome Lynn Olenek to our Board of Directors. Lynn brings a wealth of knowledge to our board and we are excited to welcome her onboard ! Click here to see the members of our Board of Directors.
Heartland Housing New Haven Seniors Residence and Students from New Horizons Charter School playing the fun game “Have you ever?”
HAVE YOU EVER…. Dyed your hair?Been to Disney World/Land?Planted a tree?Been scared of clowns?Had a surprise party thrown for you? Click here to check out more questions and pictures of the seniors and students enjoying the visit !
Heartland Housing Silver Birch Lodge and Students from Lakeland Ridge Junior High School playing the fun game “Have you ever?”
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 !
Bedford Village Seniors and St. Theresa Middle School Students playing the fun game “Have you ever?”
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 !
Bringing Smiles to Capital Care Strathcona – Heritage House
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
Strathcona Christian Academy Students Send Greetings to Seniors at 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
