Training Options

STARTING IG CARE CENTRE/SCHOOL PROGRAMS (1/2 day)

• Two training components:
  
  • Care centre/school programs – setting up and running a program in your community + sample templates and activity suggestions provided
  • Experiential sensitivity training for youth

YOUR INVESTMENT: $900 per session (3 hours) for up to 30 participants

• Travel charged @.55 per km (return trip)
• Coffee/snacks provided by host agency for arrival and morning break

FACILITATOR AND COORDINATOR TRAINING (1/2 day)

• Facilitation-skills training to run a successful intergenerational program
• Organization, communication, and management training for coordinators
• Coordinator and Facilitator Guides included
• Templates and timelines included

YOUR INVESTMENT: $900 per session (3 hours) for up to 30 participants

• Travel charged @.55 per km (return trip)
• Coffee/snacks provided by host agency for arrival and morning break

 COMPREHENSIVE IG PROGRAM TRAINING (full day)

• Seven training components:
  
  1. Care centre/school programs – setting up and running a program in your care centre/school
  2. Community programs – building IG capacity in your unique community setting
  3. Train the trainer – experiential sensitivity training for youth
  4. Train the trainer – sensitivity training for seniors
  5. Breakout groups to plan for your unique community
  6. Templates and curriculum guides provided
  7. One hour of follow-up coaching support

YOUR INVESTMENT: $2000 per day for up to 30 participants (7 hours)

• Travel charged @ .55 per km (return trip)
• Lunch, coffee and snacks for participants provided by host agency

ONLINE TRAINING OPTIONS

Each session is 1.5 hours in length

• Four-part series: Starting, Implementing and Evaluating and Intergenerational Program (4 sessions)

  $275 + gst
   

  • Community needs and strengths assessment, planning, program timeline, curriculum development and program evaluation
    • By the end of the third session, you will have a detailed plan to get your program started and implemented
    • Bonus: 4th Session
    • Only 15 participants
    • Very interactive

• Sensitivity Training for youth and seniors (one session) $59 + gst
  • Includes a hands-on instant-aging activity that youth experience
  • Covers the challenges that youth face for seniors to understand
  • Includes guide with other activities

• Coordinator/Facilitator Training (one session) $59 + gst
  • Facilitation-skills training to run a successful intergenerational program
  • Organization, communication, and management training for coordinators
  • Includes guides

Individual coaching/mentoring: $150 per hour

Optional: identify your own needs and we’ll design the training sessions to meet your specific requirements

MAKE THE TRAINING MORE AFFORDABLE/EFFECTIVE…

• Access individual IG training/coaching/mentoring
• Invite people from other communities, agencies, schools or care centres to participate/share costs
• Invite people from the specific organizations you want to partner with to be part of the training
• Invite volunteers from your agency to learn facilitation of IG programs