Using multigenerational storytelling to create connections

Person in a wheelchair beside a person standing

Award Date: 2021

Project Lead(s): Aranza Zuniga, Sheri Burke

Project Title: Using multigenerational storytelling to create connections


This project will pair older adults and persons with disabilities (PwD) with young people to decrease social isolation and improve brain function through the use of skill development and storytelling. The project will consist of a series of workshops that will support reading, writing, and digital literacy skills among participants. The long-term goal is to scale this project and target a wider geographic audience.