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New Social Connection Grant Opportunity from USAging

USAging’s Strengthening Social Connection in Communities (SSCC) has launched a call for proposals to award 12-month seed grants, not exceeding $35,000 each, to up to 10 organizations within the Aging Network. The goal of this grant is to enhance the health of older adults and their caregivers by replicating and sustaining evidence-based and evidence-informed social connection programs, partnerships and referral processes in communities.

engAGED Partnering on a New Grant to Support Social Connection

This blog post highlights USAging’s newest grant, the Strengthening Social Connection in Communities Project, from the John A. Hartford Foundation, aimed at improving the health of older adults and their caregivers by replicating evidence-based social connection programs within communities.

Connecting Generations: Finding Intergenerational Activities Within Your Community

This consumer guide is designed to help individuals learn more and engage in activities that connect people across multiple generations. The guide includes a list of types of intergenerational activities, tips on getting started in your own community and additional resources to support opportunities to connect.