Archive
Intergenerational connections over Christmas
2 December 2021
2021 has been another hard year especially for intergenerational connections. Linking Generations Northern Ireland (LGNI) want to inspire you to spark an Intergenerational Christmas Connection and have created some resources to help. Read More
Join our Christmas Kindness campaign!
1 December 2021
This year we are encouraging everyone to spread a little kindness. Join our social media to get involved. Read More
Research participants required
29 November 2021
Research Project looking to interview people aged 65 + who have been involved in Intergenerational Programmes. Read More
Autumn Growing
26 November 2021
TRELLIS offer some FREE online sessions to brighten up ideas and you can look at how to connect with generations through growing too. Read More
Free Skills Boost Courses
24 November 2021
Fife college has newly launched courses supported by Scottish Government funding. They are short term, and flexible to help refine core skills and learn new ones. Read More
Intergenerational and future generations conversations during COP26 you can still watch
18 November 2021
Now that COP26 (conference of parties) is over it is a good time to catch up with recorded sessions from the conference. Below are some of our recommendations that look at intergenerational connection, fairness, youth campaigning and climate solidarity. Read More
The Scottish Government Funding - Investing in Communities Fund is reopening
17 November 2021
The fund will open in Spring 2022, learn more about this fund and join introductory webinars this November and December. Read More
GWT's Excellence Awards 2022
12 November 2021
Celebrate and showcase your intergenerational work by nominating your project for an Excellence Award. Read More
Eden’s Festival of Discovery
3 November 2021
A webinar as part of Eden’s Festival of Discovery on 12th November will share findings on research commissioned for Food for Life Get Togethers. Read More
Magic Me to present at COP26
2 November 2021
10 November - join online Read More
What is happening during COP26 and why does intergenerational solidarity matter?
29 October 2021
The COP26 (or Conference of the Parties) event is a global United Nations summit about climate change. The conference brings together world leaders and activists to tackle climate change and set targets. Here's what it's all about and how you can get involved. Read More
We're hiring a Funding Bid Writer
26 October 2021
This is an exciting opportunity to work with an organisation at the forefront of intergenerational practice; a diverse and rapidly growing field, of critical importance to both society and the economy. Read More
Intergenerational Fairness - what is it all about?
26 October 2021
Join us for two FREE training sessions on the topic of Intergenerational Fairness with the School of International Futures. Read More
Connecting Scotland Fast-track applications invited
26 October 2021
They are now inviting ‘fast track’ applications from organisations working with people at risk of social isolation and loneliness, who can deliver devices in November and December. Read More
It is not just a cute idea - it has great therapeutic and developmental value
8 October 2021
Judith Ish-Horowicz, talks about why she set up the innovative intergenerational nursery at Apples and Honey Nightingale. Read More
Youth mentoring change a life.
7 October 2021
Can you spare a couple of hours a week to support a vulnerable young person in Glasgow? If you are compassionate, reliable and a good listener and enjoy getting out and about in the local community trying new and fun activities then we want to hear from you. Min age 18 Read More
Cook and Share Month
7 October 2021
Across the country this autumn, community groups, schools, children’s centres, faith groups and more will be getting busy in the kitchen, making food to share with each other. Read More
Sharing Our Space
7 October 2021
Looking at how the physical environment can have an impact on the quantity and the quality of intergenerational relationships. Generations United offer some insightful information on the concepts and ideas around space and our intergenerational happenings. Read More
Celebrating Older Peoples Day with Generations Working Together
1 October 2021
Let's celebrate the day together. Read More
What is Cook and Share Month?
29 September 2021
Cook and Share Month is a celebration of good food and the community - and anyone and everyone can get involved, across generations young and old. Read More
FREE Wellbeing Gardening Activities
24 September 2021
Trellis are offering online live ZOOM sessions to inspire staff in care or health and community settings to feel confident in carrying out gardening activities with people. Read More
What are intergenerational spaces and places?
10 September 2021
In this article, we look at what they are, examples, and why we need them. Read More
Guide to Intergenerational Practice Involving Good Food
8 September 2021
A guide and short video intended to help anyone thinking about running an activity or event for people of different ages involving good food, including where to seek further support. Read More
Join our first session at Doors Open Days - 17th of September
8 September 2021
This year we will be hosting our first session on intergenerational spaces at the festival on the 17th of September at 1pm - come join us. Read More