Generations Working Together

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• SAMEE Develops Intergenerational Cultural Story Writing

  3 February 2023

  We were elated to learn that the charity SAMEE (The Scottish Association of Minority Ethnic Educators) was awarded funding from The National Lottery Community Fund.

• Care Home FaNs: Intergenerational Linking - the outcomes, impact & future

  20 January 2023

  What are the benefits to health, wellbeing & education when children and young people link together with older people living in care homes?

• Launch Event: Global Intergenerational Week 2023

  16 January 2023

  Join us in launching our plans for Global Intergenerational Week 2023!

Training

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• Intergenerational Training for Trainers and Practitioners: Edinburgh

  Thursday 16th February 2023, 10:00am - 4:00pm

• International Certificate in Intergenerational Practice - Edition 3

  2:00pm Tuesday 2nd May - 11:00pm Monday 26th June 2023

• What is Intergenerational Work?

  Online Course

• Overcoming Ageism through an Intergenerational Lens

  Online Course

• Planning your Intergenerational Project

  Online Course

• Intergenerational Housing, Places and Spaces

  Online Course

• Measuring the Impact of Intergenerational projects

  Online

• Intergenerational Training Session for volunteers- Jedburgh (Bespoke to Cheviot and Borders only)

  Tuesday 28th February 2023, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

• Intergenerational Training Session for volunteers - Jedburgh (Bespoke to Cheviot and Borders only)

  Tuesday 28th February 2023, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Events

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• Perth & Kinross Intergenerational Network Meeting

  Tuesday 7th February 2023, 10:30am - 12:30pm

• Launch: Global Intergenerational Week 2023

  Tuesday 14th February 2023, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

• GWT's International Conference

  Wednesday 8th March 2023, 10:00am - 4:00pm

• Greater Renfrewshire & Inverclyde Network Meeting

  Wednesday 15th March 2023, 10:30am - 12:30pm

• Grampian Network Event - GWT

  Tuesday 21st March 2023, 12:00am - 12:00am

• Western Isles Intergenerational Network Meeting North UIST

  Tuesday 21st March 2023, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Resources

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• Young People at the Heart

  Over the years Highlife Highland has pioneered intergenerational projects that have included Get To Know Your Techno. Read about their impact and how ...

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• Edinburgh Garden Partners

  Winner of the GWT Excellence Award 2022 Tackling Climate Change, this project connects garden owners with volunteers looking for space to grow and bri...

  Case Study

• The Snow Queen Intergenerational Project

  Learn about Scottish Ballet's innovative dementia-friendly programme project.

  Case Study

• Excellence Awards Nomination Form 2023

  GWT's Excellence Awards were launched on 27th October.

  Resource

• 9 Standards in intergenerational work- Sanchez, Clyde & Brown

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• International Certificate in Intergenerational Practice - Course Leaflet

  This course runs 2-3 times each year and involves three modules which take around 75 hours to complete over 8 weeks. 30 hrs will be spent working thro...

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