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Off Their Rockers Into Service: Connecting the Generations Through Service Learning

Author: 
Beverly Brandes
Author: 
Rebecca Green
Institution: 
National Dropout Prevention Center
Publication Date: 
1999
Publisher: 
National Dropout Prevention Center
Pages: 
32
Abstract: 

This booklet describes the benefits of intergenerational service learning whether youth serve older adults, older adults serve youth, or both generations work together with a service learning mission. The authors guide program coordinators and potential coordinators through various aspects of intergenerational projects, including senior volunteer recruitment, liability issues, training and orientation, ice breaker activities, evaluation, example projects, and reflection ideas. (AT)

Call Number: 
540/B/BRA/1999
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Electronic Availability: 
Available online
Library Item Type: 
Electronic resource - book/monograph