Health
Rebuilding an Age-Integrated Society
Social innovation separated old from young, sowing disconnection and discontent. Here’s how we can come together again.
Social innovation separated old from young, sowing disconnection and discontent. Here’s how we can come together again.
National service programs can bring together older and younger people to serve side by side, producing a windfall of human and social capital, plus much-needed generational and cultural understanding.
Links to all of SSIR's online-only articles published the past three months, with editors' notes about standout pieces on fighting disinformation, Indigenous entrepreneurs, multigenerational innovations, and effective virtual boards.
Why more funders need to address multiple issues simultaneously, and what the only US foundation currently funding intergenerational programs has learned from the approach.
Four ways classroom tutoring support can improve education while increasing the well-being of young and older populations in underserved communities.
A look at how colleges and universities can move from age-segregated institutions to age-integrated ones.
How social innovation can reshape a century of generational separation in the United States, and bring together the talents of young and old to improve life for all.