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Promoting Intergenerational Strategies: The Role of the Corporation for National Service.
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Wofford, Harris – Generations, 1999
Describes the programs of the Corporation for National Service such as Senior Service Corps, Learn and Serve America, AmeriCorps, Foster Grandparents, Retired and Senior Volunteer Program, and Seniors for Schools. (JOW)
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Intergenerational Programs, Older Adults, Volunteers
Reducing the Generation Gap and Strengthening Schools.
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Waddock, Sandra A.; Freedman, Marc – Generations, 1999
Points out that there are fewer adults in families and that schools are unused before and after classes. Suggests that older adults can provide some support for school-aged children who would normally go home to an empty house. (JOW)
Descriptors: After School Programs, Generation Gap, Intergenerational Programs, Older Adults