Intergenerational Program Database

Cloquet Age to Age strives to connect the generations through activities, programs and other opportunities in the community. We are focused on creating a community atmosphere of intergeneratonal connections and awareness.

The Lexington 4-Life Center is an intergenerational Center, it caters to both young and mature audiences. Simply stated, the Lexington 4-Life Center offers something for everyone. The center houses the Margaret Gray Senior Center, Ali’s Place (Lexington R-V School District’s Early Childhood Center), Lexington R-V Early Childhood vocational program and Rodgers-Lafayette Dental and Health

The Landis Child Development Center is an integral part of Foxwood Springs Retirement Community. The LCDC is licensed to serve 99 children ranging in age from six weeks to age 12. This intergenerational program allows the residents of Foxwood Springs and the children to bond throughout the week by actively participating in a variety of mutually shared experiences. Keyword: Shared Site

AGE to age is grassroots; through a guided planning process designed by the Northland Foundation, adults age 55 and older, along with youth, identify unmet local needs and devise their own solutions. Along the way, bonds of friendship form and civic engagement grows by leaps and bounds. The benefits to young people, older adults, and the broader community are far-reaching.

This is a program where a senior citizen (over 55), joins with a senior in college, to form a team with a senior in high school to develop a civic engagement club at the high school level that works to promote civic engagement of young people and civic action by all.

The Intergenerational Learning Center is an intergenerational program for children ages 6 weeks through 8 years of age. The Intergenerational Learning Center unites children with seniors from the surrounding area and from The Commons on Marice, the senior living community next door. The Intergenerational Learning Center is owned by Intergenerational Living & Healthcare, Inc.

K-12th grade youth from an after-school program Opportunity Neighborhood and older adults from Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly have partnered to participate in intergenerational programs. Youth and older adults are paired up at tables to play games, create crafts or play BINGO. Youth create crafts monthly for Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly’s Friendship and Flowers care packages program that are delivered to homebound seniors.

Student volunteers from Jefferson High School teach seniors basic computer skills.

Intergenerational digital literacy training-- Two Harbors high school assisted seniors in the community with their technology questions

AGE to age is grassroots; through a guided planning process designed by the Northland Foundation, adults age 55 and older, along with youth, identify unmet local needs and devise their own solutions. Along the way, bonds of friendship form and civic engagement grows by leaps and bounds. The benefits to young people, older adults, and the broader community are far-reaching.