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New InterGen Lab promises to address labour supply issues with innovative solutions to support an ageing workforce

Charity Village

Challenge Factory and the National Institute on Ageing (NIA) announced a new collaboration: The Intergenerational (InterGen) Lab.

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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. Retirement Research Foundation. Areas served: Vermont, US. The Eisner Foundation.

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4 Reasons to Embrace Gen-Mix Volunteerism

VQ Strategies

This manifestation of the “generation gap” presents a new challenge for the voluntary sector post-pandemic. Simply put, co-generational teamwork will not only strengthen the outcomes of the program in the communities it serves but also foster greater intergenerational respect among volunteers. Program Stability.

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Gen Z Is Ready to Join Your Junior Board of Directors

sgEngage

Board work is serious business and most in this age group would not be experienced enough for the challenge. This sort of “intergenerational mixer” leads to great possibilities, networking, connecting, and overall engagement. Don’t discount the old-school approach.

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Intergenerational Wired Fundraisers: A Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He discovered the Sharing Foundation's project on Global Giving and decided to enter the America's Giving Challenge. Now we have a team of intergenerational wired fundraisers. If we are four of the top causes to get the most unique donors, we'll win $50,000 for the Sharing Foundation as part of America's Giving Challenge.

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

ASU Lodestar Center

A massive expansion of service is required to meet today’s challenges. 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.

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Breaking the Cycle & Starting the Mental Health Conversation

Saleforce Nonprofit

It’s easy to see why: One in seven American teens is estimated to have a mental health condition, and 76% of students say wellbeing is a top challenge. Today, mental health is a strong component of the work the organization oversees in more than 190 countries.