The Intergenerational Project
Wed, Feb 12
|Columbus
Columbus Seniors & Veterans: Share Your Story in the 2025 Intergenerational Project! WAV invites local veterans (ages 50+) to join 3rd-grade students from Avondale Elementary School in a meaningful program of interviews, storytelling, and creative expression.
Time & Location
Feb 12, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Columbus, 670 Harmon Ave, Columbus, OH 43223, USA
About the event
Columbus Seniors & Veterans: Share Your Story in the 2025 Intergenerational Project!
Be part of a unique opportunity to connect with young minds and celebrate your legacy! The 2025 Intergenerational Project with We Amplify Voices invites local veterans (ages 50+) to join 3rd-grade students from Avondale Elementary School in a meaningful program of interviews, storytelling, and creative expression. This year’s theme focuses on veterans, highlighting your stories and experiences in a way that inspires connection and creativity across generations.
Here’s What You’ll Do:
Luncheon and Storytelling: Share your story with students during a special luncheon at Carrie’s Café (LifeCare Alliance) on Wednesday, February 12th, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. Students will conduct interviews as part of their learning journey.
Creative Session: Collaborate with fellow veterans in March to create a collective art piece that reflects your experiences.
Showcase Event: Celebrate your contributions at the Celebration and Showcase on Thursday, May 29th, featuring your artwork, the students’ poems, and a…