Congratulations To Our 2018 Kraemer IG Story Contest Winners!
It is with great pleasure that we announce the winners of the 2018 Kraemer Story Contest. We had more entries than ever before – in written word and video. You may read the winners here…
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Rusty’s Known Antidote to Isolation
We recently sent out our annual fund letter and wanted to share it in this space in hopes that you will join us by reading and providing a donation today. This is such a wonderful…
“Let There Be Peace on Earth and Let it Begin With Me”
So begins the song with the same name, first written by Jill Jackson-Miller and Sy Miller in 1955. We are living at a time where our leaders and the media seem to be filled with…
Win A Ticket To See Oprah in Lowell on 11/15!
Bridges Together has an exciting opportunity! We are raffling off a ticket for a lucky person to sit with Andrea and listen to Oprah at the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell on Thursday, Nov. 15 at…
Intergenerational Programs: The Missing Link in Today’s Aging Initiatives
In 2025, Americans over 65 years of age will outnumber youth under the age of 13. Similar patterns are emerging around the world. This fact, combined with other changing population demographics, is prompting a series…
Join us in uniting and moving IG forward!
It has almost been a week since the 2018 IG Symposium and Bridges Together is planning away to continue conversations with individuals and companies alike on working together to move the IG field forward. We…
And the 2018 Fran Pratt Award winner is…
Congratulations to Barbara Johnson! Barbara is the Program Coordinator at Stagebridge’s Storybridge program in Oakland, California. Stagebridge’s Storybridge program has been nationally recognized for its work by the MetLife Foundation and the US Department of Education, largely…
The 2018 IG Symposium: Unified & Moving Forward
The 2018 IG Symposium took place on Friday, September 28th, at Lasell College in Newton, Massachusetts. The sold out event welcomed nearly 100 IG experts to a day of great success. Andrea J. Fonte Weaver,…
Who’s Cooking: This month’s how-to guide is a gift for YOU!
To celebrate Intergenerational Awareness Month, Beacon Communities commissioned Bridges Together to create a How-To-Guide (H2G) on cooking that can be used in their affordable housing communities. This H2G, titled Who’s Cooking?, is beneficial to all:…
IG Month Madness!
Woo-Hoo! Woot-Woot! It’s Intergenerational (IG) Awareness Month. A month set aside to raise awareness about and celebrate the benefits of intergenerational connections. Bridges Together (BT) is celebrating and we hope you will join in…. For…
