In honor of this year's Older Americans Month theme "Powered by Connection," our CEO Trent Stamp shares how older adults, including those in AmeriCorps Seniors programs, lead the way in facilitating intergenerational connection: americorps.gov/blogs/2024-05-… @americorps

During #OlderAmericansMonth and AmeriCorps' 30th anniversary, we shed light on the importance of #Intergenerational connection in our nation. Read more about the power of connectedness from the Eisner Foundation CEO Trent Stamp: Bit.ly/InterConnectBl… #AmeriCorps30

We are collectively at our best when we value the skills & talents of everyone in our community, including our older adults. This is the very essence of the Heart of LA Eisner Intergenerational Orchestra, & I was excited to invite them to perform at the LACountyBOS today!

#NYCIntergen Whether through gardening, cooking demonstrations, technology classes, or even playing a game of Bingo, #BronxWorks program staff focus on obtaining deep connections with program participants as a tool to make intergenerational work happen in the #Bronx... (1/3)

Just one week left to apply for the next cohort of Eisner Prize Fellows! Learn more and apply here: eisnerfoundation.org/the-eisner-pri…

"When we get to see the little ones, it's very heartening. It makes us all feel younger again." Listen to the full story, titled "How intergenerational connections help older Americans stay happier and healthier," here: buff.ly/4dHaxu6

Intergenerational connection is key to a resilient society, and volunteering provides a natural opportunity to foster that connection among generations. Thanks to AmeriCorps & Eisner Foundation CEO Trent Stamp for highlighting: brnw.ch/21wJRek

It's #pridemonth & we are excited to share #gen2genq, our new program which creates connection opportunities btwn older & younger #LGBTQplus community members in #Boston! Recently, BC, MIT, Harvard & UMass Boston students joined Ethos Out4Supper for laughs & long convos!

Excited to partner with our friends at CoGenerate to showcase the incredible work of Heart of Los Angeles' Eisner Intergenerational Music Programs! Join us for this great virtual event - register here: bit.ly/CoGenHOLA

Today's enewsletter includes our latest grants, a celebration of our first Eisner Prize Fellows as they complete their Fellowship, and updates from our partners: mailchi.mp/eisnerfoundati…

We're thrilled to announce the second cohort of Eisner Prize Fellows! Join us in welcoming Mariela Briceno, Bob Gallo, Lyiam Galo, Marj Kleinman & Emily Lerner to the Eisner Prize family. Learn more about them and their projects: eisnerfoundation.org/eisner-prize-f…

The Intergenerational Tech Training program at VISIONS/Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired is designed to bring together participants from the Older Adult Center and high school volunteers. It's not just about teaching technology; it’s about creating connections between generations: eisnerfoundation.org/eisner-journal…

VISIONS' intergenerational tech training, funded by Eisner Foundation, pairs visually impaired older adults with tech-savvy high school volunteers, boosting digital literacy and fostering connections. We appreciate their continued support! Read more: bit.ly/4dyVu4E

Intergenerational friendships benefit everyone involved - older adults experience lower rates of depression and cognitive decline, while younger people find reductions in ageist ideas and feelings of loneliness. latimes.com/lifestyle/stor…

The CoGenerate Innovators' Community of Practice is a free, virtual learning experience for innovators interested in adopting or scaling intergenerational strategies for reducing social isolation and loneliness. Applications close 9/6 - apply now: CoGenerate.org/SIL

Since 1972, Visiting Neighbors has connected older adults with caring volunteers who offer a helping hand and a friendly face. But often, the volunteers become much more. Learn how in our latest blog post: eisnerfoundation.org/eisner-journal…

This Sunday is Grandparents Day! We'll join our friends at @gensunited to celebrate our grandparents, grandfriends,⁠ grandchildren, and other special people in our lives. Visit grandparentsday.org for inspiration!⁠ #DoSomethingGrand

📅 Get ready for an impactful event! Join us for a deep dive into the educational challenges faced by grandfamilies & kinship families. Our 2024 report release on Sept. 19 at 3 PM ET will include key findings, panel discussions, and a Q&A session. buff.ly/4e6P7FW

Our CEO Trent Stamp joins Julie Lacouture Julie Lacouture on the latest episode of the How We Run podcast to discuss the latest trends in the nonprofit sector. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: goodwaysinc.com/whats-next-for…

The latest issue of Generations This Week is out now! Check out the highlights from this issue: #GrandparentsDay, #2024GrandfamiliesKinship, #GIW24, Eisner Foundation, upcoming webinars, funding opportunities, & more! Read our newsletter here: buff.ly/4eoSwQG