Wisdom of all ages – elders and youth working together on learning and remembering frugality in a fun way

Host: Ali Campbell

Participants: Ali, Chris, Francesca, Polly, Maggie

Main points of discussion:

  • Open-ended intergenerational practice – broadly themed on food / growing / diet
  • Recruitment by attraction/fun
  • Buddy schemes / recipes / 10 top tips for life
  • Exhibition / feast / performance
  • Recipe book
  • South Malling and Day centre near Tescos are geographically close and good site for pilot
  • Working in the present tense
  • Skills swap

Focus areas:

Intergenerational work, piloted locally, could model capacity building, ‘the past, recreated in the present, can transform the future’.


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