Not Yet Commenced Feasibility investigations are scheduled for Year 5 (2019-2020). Research and investigate the possibility of establishing and facilitating a voluntary scheme to support families with no intergenerational contact and/or support to enhance health and wellbeing of parents and children and the older person. Status Initiatives Accomplishments Most Council programs aim to include all ages practicable. The following Ongoing programs were delivered during the 2016/2017 period: Maroondah Festival Maroondah Carols Reconciliation Week activities Children’s Week events I.T. Clinic free one to one I.T. intergenerational training in partnership – with Ringwood Secondary College & Heathmont College Earth Hour - an event aimed to facilitate learning and knowledge sharing about climate change though people meeting and interacting with others. Ride to Work Day 2016- working and retired seniors constituted 11% of event attendance. Different Journeys monthly activity an intergenerational dinner where – youth with a disability and multi-generational families support their social and vocational development in hospitality. Families with a Parent with Mental Illness supported family fun day for – families. Investigate extending current Council programs to incorporate an Arts and Cultural Development projects and programs included a strong focus intergenerational component. on intergenerational activity:
Research and investigate the possibility of establishing and facilitating a voluntary scheme to support families with no intergenerational contact and/or support to enhance health and wellbeing of parents and children and the older person. Feasibility investigations are scheduled for Year 5 (2019-2020). Not Yet Commenced Initiatives Accomplishments Status Investigate extending current Council programs to incorporate an intergenerational component. Most Council programs aim to include all ages practicable. The following programs were delivered during the 2016/2017 period: Maroondah Festival Maroondah Carols Reconciliation Week activities Children’s Week events I.T. Clinic – free one to one I.T. intergenerational training in partnership with Ringwood Secondary College & Heathmont College Earth Hour - an event aimed to facilitate learning and knowledge sharing about climate change though people meeting and interacting with others. Ride to Work Day 2016- working and retired seniors constituted 11% of event attendance. Different Journeys monthly activity – an intergenerational dinner where youth with a disability and multi-generational families support their social and vocational development in hospitality. Families with a Parent with Mental Illness – supported family fun day for families. Arts and Cultural Development projects and programs included a strong focus on intergenerational activity: Ongoing
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