11 Dec 2025
Reception had a lovely time visiting our friends at Peaselands for Christmas crafts 🎄@WeAreBDAT @Linking_Network #intergenerationallinking
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28 Apr 2025
We're proud to see the joy and impact our #IntergenerationalLinking project continues to have, 18 months on 💜
Our research reveals sustained impact & continued engagement between schools & care homes.
Thanks @citystgeorges for the profile! 👇
citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and…
#GIW25
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28 Dec 2024
Their wonderful Activities Coordinator Barbara, is a great asset to the community and an advocate for our #IntergenerationalLinking project, connecting her home with many schools in the Evington area including @CHCC_Official
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12 Dec 2024
The joy of sharing songs and music across the generations is captured in this example of #IntergenerationalLinking
11 Dec 2024
Our school choir visited two local care homes to spread some joy 🤩 @WeAreBDAT @Linking_Network
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10 Dec 2024
In Leicester/shire we've 20 #IntergenerationalLinking partnerships currently & are keen to grow - if you work with younger or older people, please take a look at this powerful project delivered in our area by @ProjectFreeCIC
Contact me for more info if you're in the #LLR region
9 Dec 2024
What are the benefits of #IntergenerationalLinking?
We often hear, 'it was lovely' or ' it was great' but there is so much more to it...
We highlight this, in a poster, free to download along with lots more resources to help you connect across generations
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/int…
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9 Dec 2024
What are the benefits of #IntergenerationalLinking?
We often hear, 'it was lovely' or ' it was great' but there is so much more to it...
We highlight this, in a poster, free to download along with lots more resources to help you connect across generations
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/int…
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6 Nov 2024
We're thrilled to be collaborating with @bradford2025 UK City of Culture on a pioneering programme, showing there’s no age limit to play!
Our #IntergenerationalLinking interactions promote social inclusion & foster strong relationships between young & old
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/int…
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15 Oct 2024
One of our projects is #Leicester #IntergenerationalLinking
We bring people together across the generations, helping to build bonds, break barriers & create community
Schools, youth groups, Scouts/Guides, care homes, sheltered housing & day centres are all invited to join us
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30 Sep 2024
We’re proud to be celebrating @Ageing_Better’s #InternationalDayofOlderPeople
2024 theme The Part we Play: Celebrating the integral role of older people in our communities #IntergenerationalLinking brings generations together & benefits all who take part
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/int…
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9 Aug 2024
Our #IntergenerationalLinking partnership between @AbbeyMead_TMET and @SanctuaryCareUK Asra House creates similar opportunities for Intergenerational conversation and collaboration
13 Jul 2024
When the commitment is there, it makes this level of success possible!
The results are incredible for the children, the older people & all the staff at both settings. Thanks again to everybody at @AbbeyMead_TMET & @SanctuaryCareUK Asra House
#IntergenerationalLinking #Leicester
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21 Jul 2024
It’s always a joy to see photos of #IntergenerationalLinking in action
If you’re looking for a new project to help your school build connections with your local community this is a fantastic opportunity offered by many of our local partners
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/nat…
On Thursday, Year 2 went to visit their friends at Well Springs care home. They did some Olympics-themed crafts together to decorate the residents’ windows. Thank you @Linking_Network for linking us up with the lovely folk at Well Springs
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13 Jul 2024
When the commitment is there, it makes this level of success possible!
The results are incredible for the children, the older people & all the staff at both settings. Thanks again to everybody at @AbbeyMead_TMET & @SanctuaryCareUK Asra House
#IntergenerationalLinking #Leicester
13 Jul 2024
I think the project has been a total success and the commitment of the schools have played a big role too,thanks to all whom have a played a vital part in this school linking programme.
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12 Jul 2024
Our #IntergenerationalLinking partnerships connect schools/youth grps with care homes/day centres so younger & older people can spend time together, having fun & sharing experiences
One of our star partnerships is @AbbeyMead_TMET & @SanctuaryCareUK Asra House
Join us for 2024-25
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12 Jul 2024
Many of our local projects offer #IntergenerationalLinking as well as #SchoolsLinking
Two fantastic FREE opportunities for your school
Take a look at what your local project delivers
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/nat…
12 Jul 2024
Year 4 had a great morning visiting their local retirement home to play games and interact with an older generation as part of our intergenerational linking project @WeAreBDAT @Linking_Network #linking #generations #intergenerationallinking #linkingproject
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12 Jul 2024
Year 4 had a great morning visiting their local retirement home to play games and interact with an older generation as part of our intergenerational linking project @WeAreBDAT @Linking_Network #linking #generations #intergenerationallinking #linkingproject
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5 Jul 2024
It is great to be here this morning to see the fantastic musical results of our #IntergenerationalLinking project between Caribbean Court and Sparkenhoe Primary School in #Leicester
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21 Jun 2024
@SandersLiving Graysford Hall in #Leicester welcomes @CHCC_Official for #IntergenerationalLinking saying, "it's empowering for students & enriches the lives of our residents by fostering meaningful connections with the broader community."
thecareruk.com/care-home-wel… via @TheCarerUK
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11 Jun 2024
Wonderful #IntergenerationalLinking news from #Bury
If you’d like your school to get involved in this project please contact us to find out more
thelinkingnetwork.org.uk/int…
11 Jun 2024
Pupils from Year 3, 4 & 5 had a fantastic afternoon visiting Hamilton Rest Home. We collaborated in a fantastic arts and craft session through @FairFutures1 and their Intergenerational Linking project. We can't wait to go again! @STOC_CAT #stmicre
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11 Jun 2024
Well done, everyone @michael_primary and Hamilton Rest Home! You've created some amazing art work as well as having a brilliant time with your new friends. @Linking_Network #intergenerationallinking ❤️😊
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7 Jun 2024
The #IntergenerationalLinking partnerships between @CHCC_Official and Graysford Hall & Evington Pilgrims Care Homes in #Leicester are a great example of connecting people across lines of difference and building more connected communities
7 Jun 2024
This morning some of our Year 9 students visited a local care home. they took part in one of their gardening activities!
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