Events & Training
National Conference 2020
Wednesday 4th Mar 2020 at The Technology and Innovation Centre, University of Strathclyde, 99 George Street, Glasgow, G1 1RD (£70 member / £85 non-member)
GWT AGM 2020
Wednesday 4th Mar 2020 at The Technology and Innovation Centre, University of Strathclyde, 99 George Street, Glasgow, G1 1RD
International Intergenerational Symposium (invitation only)
Thursday 5th Mar 2020 at Glasgow City Halls, 87-101 Albion St, Glasgow G1 1NQ
Intergenerational Training For Trainers and Practitioners (Scottish Borders)
Thursday 19th Mar 2020 at Berwickshire Association for Voluntary Services (BAVS), 55 Newtown Street, Duns, TD11 3AU (£75 Full / £50 Concession)
Intergenerational Training For Trainers and Practitioners (Orkney Isles)
Wednesday 25th Mar 2020 at Kirkwall and St Ola Town Hall and Community Centre, Broad Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1DH (£75 Full / £50 Concession)
Intergenerational Training For Trainers and Practitioners (Tayside)
Wednesday 25th Mar 2020 at North Inch Community Campus, Gowans Terrace, Perth, PH1 5BF (£75 Full / £50 Concession))
Intergenerational Training For Trainers and Practitioners Argyll & Bute
Monday 27th Apr 2020 at The Three Villages Community Hall, Arrochar G83 7AB
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Board Vacancies - Treasurer & Trustee
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Together Young and Old (TOY)
Latest international newsletter featuring news on research, publications and events
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Popular Resources
A podcast on how intergenerational projects get funded and the impact they make
Trent Stamp from The Eisner Foundation (the only funder of intergenerational projects in USA) talks to Generations United about intergenerational funding, purpose and what we need to make a difference in their communities.
Apply for a grant of up to £200 for Festival Fortnight for LEAP Sports 2020
LEAP Sports are pleased to announce that small grant applications of up to £200 are now open for Festival Fortnight 2020.
Climate Challenge Fund
*Development Grants are available to help community-led organisations in Scotland scope out potential climate action projects.
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Case Studies
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Childminders, a solution for intergenerational co-location
Having seen many intergenerational programmes in the USA specifically target vulnerable children because of the beneficial impact it has upon their well-being, confidence, speech and language we decided to look at increasing the time and opportunities for the young children and the older adults to spend together.
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We Love Our Grandmas!
The project in Sandfield Close Primary School, Leicester involved a group of ladies who met at the school regularly. With Food for Life Funding and The Big Lottery, an intergenerational project was developed around healthy eating and food.
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Spanning the Ages by Brighter Bervie
In Autumn 2018 children and older people came together to plant bulbs in Bervie, creating intergenerational friendships and linking the community in the process.
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