Linking Generations requires a Treasurer to serve as an executive member on our Board Of Directors. Your role will be to assist in the financial oversight of the organization. Expectations would be to attend 4 meetings a year (once per quarter); provide the Board with financial updates, offer input into the annual budget and ensure an audited statement is… Continue reading Linking Generations Requires a Treasurer
In fiscal 2015, the organization was committed to sustainable fundraising by involving individuals, business, community, and government in supporting our program goals and initiatives. To view the 2015 annual Report click on the following link: 2015 Annual Report
Written by Roxanne Popowich; High School Program Coordinator Archbishop Jordan High School/Chartwell Country Cottage Partnership I always like to chat with the seniors who come early to the common room before the students arrive and one of the seniors at the last visit was expressing some concern about participating in LG because of some memory… Continue reading High School Programming 2015/2016 Makes a Difference!
We have added pictures from our ‘Halloween Visits’, ‘Building Conversation Jars’, and ‘Remembrance Day’. Click Here to go to the Gallery and see !
Linking Generations was honoured and excited to have been asked by one of our funders; Field Law Community Fund Program; to participate in a live/on location pre-taped camera interview with Shaw TV . This interview occurred Tuesday October 20th, 2015. We were very fortunate to have the interview happen while we were celebrating one of… Continue reading Linking Generations Taped Interview on SHAW TV
Linking Generations is honored to be awarded funding from the County of Strathcona Family and Community Services. A special cheque presentation ceremony was held May of 2015 by Mayor Roxanne Carr. Presenting the cheque for the 2015 Social Services Grant Program was Mayor Roxanne Carr and FCS Board Member Marilyn Spilchen. Accepting the cheque for… Continue reading Linking Generations Awarded FCS Funding
The TELUS Edmonton Community Board guides the companies support for many diverse local community charitable organizations. TELUS team members together make local funding decisions and seek out community partners to help ensure that TELUS contributions make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people of the community, and approach that is unique in Canada.… Continue reading TELUS Edmonton Community Board Partners with Linking Generations
By Michael Di Massa, Sherwood Park News Monday, June 15, 2015 11:00:00 MDT PM It’s good to see that Linking Generations has landed on its feet. The program, which connects students with senior members of the community, returned last September. Back in full force — and then some — the nonprofit is up for the… Continue reading Recent Rise from the Ashes a Good Sign
By Krysta Martell, Sherwood Park News Monday, September 28, 2015 1:37:10 MDT PM Baseline Chiropractic and Wellness Centre is hosting an event in an effort to teach residents the importance of health and wellness. On Saturday, Oct. 3, from noon to 4 p.m. the centre is holding a health day where there will be massage… Continue reading Local Event to Support LG
By Megan Voss, Sherwood Park News Thursday, June 11, 2015 4:11:48 MDT PM Less than a year after starting up again, Linking Generations has been nominated for a minister’s award. Linking Generations, a non-profit, inter-generational program based in Sherwood Park, was one of 81 nominations for the 2015 Minister’s Seniors Service Awards, which recognizes organizations… Continue reading Linking Generations Skips No Beats
