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

Fast Company Tech

New volunteers get trained in Lexington, Ky., 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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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. Areas served: Texas. Central Indiana Senior Fund.

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My First Intergenerational Social Media: Learning from Gen Z's and Value of Different Points of View

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When I've do social media and nonprofit trainings, the audience consists of staff, board members, or volunteers from nonprofit organizations. Search Institute is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities.

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Gen Z Is Ready to Join Your Junior Board of Directors

sgEngage

The firm is paying for her to travel every 4–to–6 weeks as part of a training program to become a top sales rep. The low-hanging fruit segment for this are individuals who served on their university’s student government. This sort of “intergenerational mixer” leads to great possibilities, networking, connecting, and overall engagement.

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Who Counts? Grappling with Attendance as a Proxy for Impact

Museum 2.0

Or students who visit at some point and go on to careers in science and technology. It might involve producing ad campaigns linking science to community issues, or advocating for job training programs in technology, or designing curriculum for community colleges. That count could include people who are visitors/members for 10+ years.

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[VIDEO] Young Professionals and Junior Boards: Beyond the Kid’s Table to Meaningful Engagement

Bloomerang

So I just asked all of them to invite a friend, and it could be someone who didn’t really know about the caucus, but their mission is to recruit, train, and elect pro-choice women. And yes, I would say, even with high school and college students, you might have people who want to identify that way.

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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. We are also starting to hone in on the nexus between social media and face-to-face advocacy. organization.