Public programs for youth and older adults have both been affected by decreases in governmental funding. This paper describes an intergenerational service program designed to use the skills of each generation to meet the needs of the other. Screening, training, and a variety of placements for the teenage and older adult participants are reviewed, and ongoing program benefits are discussed.
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