Intergenerational Connect Programs

Increase engagement and to reduce isolation among generations.

Our Intergenerational Connect Programs (Children, Youth, Seniors) offer free community programs where diversed age groups connect to build community through mentoring and learning from one another. These activities aim to increase understanding and interaction between generations and among different cultural groups in our community. Explore our Children Program, Youth Program, Station Stretch Alternative Program and Senior Programs targeting various members in our community.

Children Program

Youth Program

Station Stretch Alternative Program

Senior Programs

Children Program

Generations Homework Club

Generations Homework Club for Grade 4 – 7: Nurturing Growth and Confidence

Welcome to Generations Homework Club, a mentorship program dedicated to cultivating children’s social skills, self-esteem, and confidence while offering valuable homework assistance. Our approach integrates engaging activities and games designed to support their holistic development. Students benefit from personalized one-to-one or small group assistance, fostering the skills needed for a positive and enjoyable school experience. Join us as we create an environment where every child can thrive academically and personally.

Youth Program

Volunteer & Leadership Management

Volunteer & Leadership Management: Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders

Discover the myriad opportunities within our Volunteer & Leadership Management program, designed to empower youth and young adults to unlock their potential and enhance their skill sets for meaningful community contributions. Volunteer leaders take on key roles, coordinating various projects and programs. They play a vital role in cultivating community assets, addressing needs, and ensuring a positive experience for fellow volunteers.

Through their leadership, our volunteers embark on a journey of service, actively contributing to the fulfillment of our nonprofit organization’s mission. Join us in fostering a culture of leadership and community impact. We Are All Shining Stars: Radiating Brilliance Together.

Station Stretch Alternative Program

Introducing our Academic Completion Program, meticulously designed for students in need of a tailored approach. This program features small class sizes, robust accountability systems, and additional support to ensure success. Geared towards students completing Grade 8 to 10 in subjects like English, Math, Social Studies, and Science, we understand and cater to diverse learning needs and preferences.

Recognizing the effectiveness of varied settings and strategies, our program goes beyond conventional methods. With the support of dedicated youth counselors, students benefit from daily guidance, creating an environment that fosters both personal and academic growth. Join us on a journey towards academic success, tailored to your unique learning requirements.

Senior Programs

Digital Literacy for Seniors

Digital Literacy for Seniors: Youth-Senior Mentorship

Embark on a journey of intergenerational connections with our Digital Literacy for Seniors program—a unique mentorship initiative that brings seniors and youth together. This program offers a variety of engaging activities designed to enrich the lives of both seniors and youth. Through mutual teaching and learning, participants not only enhance their English skills but also develop a deeper connection to the community.

One highlight of the program is the digital storytelling sessions, where the wisdom of seniors and the experiences of youth in coming to Canada are shared. This not only improves language skills but also fosters social support and mentorship from seniors to youth. The exchange between the generations benefits both groups, enhancing social, communication, and computer technology skills. Ultimately, this program contributes to increased community engagement, creating a vibrant and interconnected community for all involved. Join us in fostering meaningful connections and enriching lives through the Digital Literacy for Seniors program.

Super Seniors Support Group

Super Seniors Support Group: Fostering Companionship and Understanding

Join our Super Seniors Support Group, where seniors gather regularly to combat social isolation and reap the benefits of companionship. In this supportive environment, we recognize the challenges that often accompany various diagnoses. Our support groups play a crucial role in helping seniors navigate these challenges by providing a shared space with individuals who truly understand their experiences. This fosters a community of shared understanding and mutual empathy, creating a supportive network for seniors to lean on. Together, let’s combat social isolation and build connections that uplift and strengthen each other.

Community Garden

Community Garden: Youth-Senior Organic Planting

Join our Community Garden program, where youth and seniors come together to share the joy of planting organic products. Seniors, with their wealth of gardening knowledge, guide the youth in essential activities such as soil turnover, planting, and watering. Together, they embark on a delightful trail walk, immersing themselves in the beauty of nature.

This collaborative effort not only cultivates organic produce but also nurtures intergenerational connections. The shared experience fosters a deeper appreciation for the environment, creating a space where different generations can come together to learn, grow, and celebrate the wonders of nature. Join us in planting seeds of connection and harvesting the fruits of collaboration in our Community Garden.

Healthy Eating Support Group

Healthy Eating Support Group: Nourishing Seniors for Wellness

Join our Healthy Eating Support Group, a program guided by registered dietitians and nurses, designed to empower seniors to cook and eat healthily. With a focus on incorporating a diverse range of foods from each food group, our aim is to mitigate the risk of diseases such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease.

This program provides practical guidance and support, equipping seniors with the knowledge and skills to make nutritious choices that contribute to overall well-being. Together, let’s embark on a journey towards better health through mindful and nourishing eating habits. Join the Healthy Eating Support Group and take a proactive step towards a healthier and happier life.

Healthy Living Support Group

Healthy Living Support Group: Nurturing Well-being Together

Sponsored by community partners, our Healthy Living Support Group invites seniors to participate in regular relaxing stretches and exercises. This initiative is dedicated to enhancing both physical and mental well-being, fostering a holistic approach to overall health and vitality.

Join us in creating a supportive community where individuals can come together to prioritize their well-being. Through shared activities and mutual encouragement, the Healthy Living Support Group is a space for seniors to invest in their health and enjoy the benefits of a balanced and vibrant lifestyle. Together, let’s nurture well-being and embrace a healthier and more fulfilling life.