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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. Once youre ready for a bigger commitment, consider becoming a mentor through programs such as OASIS Intergenerational Tutoring or Big Brothers Big Sisters.

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Natives Rising wins backing to help Native Americans into tech and startups

TechCrunch

According to the National Center for Education Statistics , Black, Latina, and Native American women represent approximately 16 percent of the total US population, but make up only 4 percent of students obtaining bachelor’s degrees in computing. They are also being hit the hardest by inflation right now, as a result.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Senior Care

Bloomerang

The RRF supports advancements in the field of aging specifically in the four categories: caregiving, economic security in later life, housing, and social and intergenerational connectedness. The Daniels Fund focuses on supporting highly effective and ethical nonprofit organizations that achieve significant results in the community.

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Guest Post: Community and Civic Engagement in Museum Programs

Museum 2.0

To apply the results of my analysis to produce a community-driven program design specifically for implementation at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (the MAH). We scaffold levels of participatory experiences at events that are intergenerational, multidisciplinary and appeal to different types of learners.

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Elevating Advocacy Voices for Children Through Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

possible solutions to the problem of intergenerational poverty. During the conference, we premiered a video produced by University of Utah students that combined powerful images and data about children in poverty in our state. As a result, we. Voices for Utah Children recently helped host a conference on.

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Breaking the Cycle & Starting the Mental Health Conversation

Saleforce Nonprofit

After a year of pandemic-fueled isolation — undoubtedly a primary factor in 42% of adults experiencing anxiety and depression, up 11% from previous years — educational institutions and businesses are making the mental wellbeing of their students and employees a priority.

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Hundreds of U.S. communities are making reparations for slavery and colonization

Fast Company Tech

But a more meaningful driver is what scholars call the intergenerational transmission chain that is, the role that gifts and inheritance play in wealth generation. The result is Athens Reparations Action , a coalition of churches and community organizations. Read the original article.

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