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The Grandfriends Project: A Program Creating Friendships across the Generations. Leader's Guide [and] Student Handbook [and] Assignment Sheets.

Kimeldorf, Martin – 1999

Based on the view that intergenerational friendships between older adults and high school students enrich the lives of both groups, the Grandfriends Project is a program for bringing students and elderly members of the community together. High school students receive "basic training" for visiting a nursing home, are taught listening and…

Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Discrimination, Aging (Individuals), Community Programs

Partners in Community Leadership: Youth and Adults Working Together for Better Communities.

North Central Regional Center for Rural Development, Ames, IA. – 1993

Partners in Community Leadership is an educational program for rural youth aged 15-18 and adult volunteers that blends youth leadership, community development, and youth-adult partnerships. In addition to sections on program preparation, adult orientation, and facilitator orientation, this handbook contains 10 program modules requiring about 15…

Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Community Coordination, Community Development