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Island Park residents help students learn from the past thanks to the Legacy Memory Project

June 28, 2023

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Students and residents alike have a ball at pen-pal program ‘Prom Night’ at Aspira Kensington Place

June 20, 2023

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Story time at Royale Place Retirement Residence

June 29, 2020

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Game Night with the Scouts

March 03, 2020

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Chinese culture festival

Sep 03, 2019
Residents and team members at Villa Da Vinci Retirement Residence enjoyed a cultural experience with students from Apple College and Fern Hill School.
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Birds of a feather woodwork together

Jul 24, 2018
Residents at Cedarvale Lodge joined up with students and York Region Police for an intergenerational woodworking program.
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What happens when seniors become pen pals with 11-year-olds?

Jul 24, 2017
Grade 5 students and seniors at Weston Terrace Care Community finally meet after 6 months of exchanging letters.
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Seniors and high school students come together for intergenerational choir

Jul 10, 2017
Almost 90 people came out to watch a choir held by residents at Trillium and high school students.
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The Grandpal Project

Jan 16, 2017
The grandpal program paired residents at Maple Grove with Grade 7 students from Sunny View Middle School.
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You’ve got mail

Aug 15, 2016
Island Park Retirement Residence’s first dive into the Cyber Seniors program was a hit.
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Games are just the beginning

Jul 18, 2016
A small voice calls out to a full room. In the child’s hand is a small ball with a number and letter. Bingo is in progress.
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First High School Cyber-Seniors Partnership is a Win-Win

Apr 27, 2015
Cedarvale Lodge has partnered with Keswick High School to launch the innovative Cyber-Seniors program in their first home.
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