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Want to stay healthier and fulfilled later in life? Try volunteering

Fast Company Tech

Some organizations intentionally encourage this kind of intergenerational cooperation, including CoGenerate and Generations United. Try joining an organization or association in your community, taking part in neighborhood cleanups, or volunteering at your local senior center, animal shelter, or museum. Love gardening?

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COVID-related National Service cannot just be gap year for privileged youth

ASU Lodestar Center

It has the potential not only to help build or rebuild much-needed community support systems ravaged by this pandemic, but also — if designed intentionally — to be an integral part of the nation’s intergenerational poverty-interruption arsenal.