Archive
Creating Intergenerational Communities
28 March 2024
As we enter Spring we reflect upon the the year past and are excited for the year ahead. Read More
Global Intergenerational week - get involved!
27 March 2024
There's lots of resources and tips that you can use to get involved in Global IG week this year. Read More
University of Glasgow: Intergenerational connections to promote health and
25 March 2024
During Global Intergenerational Week 2024, the University of Glasgow are hosting an Agenda Setting workshop, exploring how intergenerational connections can promote health and wellbeing. They are looking for participants to get involved and feed into the discussions. Read More
Healthy Ageing and Climate Change
14 March 2024
Have a read at the final project report form The Healthy Ageing in a Changing Climate project. Its aim was to better understand what contributes to the resilience of older people to climate change in the UK and explore how to ensure Age-Friendly Cities and Communities (AFCCs) are inclusive and climate resilient. Read More
Intergenerational Community Music Groups and Social and Emotional Wellbeing
27 February 2024
Could you be part of research into Intergenerational Community Music Groups? Read More
Developing Resources for Age-friendly Communities (AfCs) - free seminar in Edinburgh
22 February 2024
Join Scottish Older People's Assembly (SOPA) seminar on Developing resources for Age-friendly Communities (AfCs) in Scotland at local level. Read More
Developing Age-friendly Communities (AfCs) in Rural Areas
22 February 2024
SOPA - Scottish Older People's Assembly is holding a free seminar in Perth on Age-friendly Communities Read More
Youth-led creativity fund available for applications
20 February 2024
Esme Fairbairn's new fund for Youth-led creative projects now open. Read More
SOPA newsletter - Feb 2024
12 February 2024
SOPA (Scotland's Older People's Assembly) news (February edition) is out now! Read More
Community funding available for intergenerational work
30 January 2024
The happiness fund will fund grassroots, neighbourhood based community projects throughout the UK. Apply for up to £5K for your intergenerational work. Read More
The Discover Digital announce new series of online workshops
26 January 2024
New online workshops on digital health awareness now available. Read More
Join us for the launch of Global IG Week 2024 #GIW24
25 January 2024
#GIW24 runs from 24-30 April 2024 on the theme of Intergenerational Practice is not just nice but essential. Read More
Excellence Awards 2024
25 January 2024
Our Excellence Awards are now open for nominations! Read More
Community Fridge Fund opens new round
23 January 2024
Zero Waste Scotland announce The Community Fridge Fund is now open to new applications until 9 am on Monday 5th Feb 2024. Read More
Looking for a new challenge for 2024?
18 January 2024
We are looking to recruit a volunteer Trustee with a strong background and experience in Human Resources. Read More
Stronger Starts funds for supporting children and young people – Apply Now
13 December 2023
Grants up to £1500 for local projects across Scotland available now. Read More
Generations Working Together - Membership
7 December 2023
Know anyone who'd like to join GWT? Read More
Scottish Communities Climate Network
7 December 2023
Want to talk about climate change with different generations? The Scottish Communities Climate Network free membership could help. Read More
State of Caring 2023: A health and social care crisis for unpaid carers in Scotland
29 November 2023
A new report by Carers Scotland highlights the struggle that carers face to access the services and support they need. Read More
Climate change and healthy ageing in the UK
29 November 2023
A new report, Healthy Ageing in a Changing Climate which Generations Working Together advised on, has been published. Read More
Nominate GWT to win £1000 this festive season
29 November 2023
We could receive £1000 to continue our intergenerational work - nominate now! Read More
Intergenerational work on Isle of Lewis
27 November 2023
Generations Working Together, in partnership with the Western Isles Volunteer Centre visited sites across Lewis this September (27th and 28th) who are bringing people together from different generations. Each organisation visited had different ideas about how to bring people together, but intergenerational contact was at the core of them all. Read More
Intergenerational Learning Roadshows - hold the date!
27 November 2023
Next year, we will be hosting Intergenerational Learning Roadshows across Scotland. Read More
Festival of Ageing 2024
23 November 2023
Booking now open! Read More