Effective Practices for Service Events: Intergeneration Day
- Brokering collaborations to include seniors in service-learning
- Building a community-wide service ethic through intergenerational service-learning
- Connecting baby boomer volunteers with K-12 service-learning schools
- Developing and implementing a cross-age tutoring program
- Developing intergenerational curriculum for a nursing home visit
- Dispelling age stereotypes with a senior-senior prom
- Engaging parents and adults in educational activities at school
- Hosting an intergenerational service-learning class to provide seniors with marketable technology skills
- Promoting adult health and development with an intergenerational program
- Sharing age sensitivity training with students
- Sharing local history with third graders
- Starting a multi-state intergenerational pen pal buddy program
- Using hands-on project-based learning to build intergenerational relationships
- Using RSVP volunteers in juvenile detention centers
- Utilizing baby boomer volunteers as advisors to service-learning projects
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