And those critics are right, at least in part. It really is foolish to think that the purpose of a corporation is to make money. But thatâs only because itâs foolish to think that corporations have purposes at all.
Benefits for children Young people stand to gain a lot from intergenerational programs and activities as well. Conversing with adults of different ages and with different backgrounds challenges children to work on their communication skills and ability to be an effective friend.
Intergenerational Programs. Partnership with DC Public Schools. The Office on Aging is currently seeking seniors interested in volunteering to build relationships with, mentor, and guide our District's youngest learners in DCPS early childhood classrooms. The Intergenerational Program is a joint partnership between the DC Office on Aging and the DC Public Schools Office of Early Childhood Education. This program is designed to bring together senior citizens and early childhood students to work together on learning experiences in the classroom.