Power Hour: Bridging Generations to Combat Isolation – Intergenerational Connections for Improved Well-Being
Date/Time
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Date: Tuesday, 6/17/25 Time: 2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET Location: LIVESTREAM Cost: Early Bird Registration: $14.99 After June 3rd, registration is $19.99 Credits: 1 CE Credit |
Presenters
Nancy Henkin, PhD, Senior Fellow at Generations United and Owner of Nancy Z. Henkin Consulting
Dr. Henkin, the founder and former executive director of the Intergenerational Center at Temple University, is currently serving as a senior fellow at Generations United. Over the past 45 years, she has developed a wide range of cross-age programs, provided consultation to local, national, and international organizations, and published numerous articles and program materials.
Dr. Henkin is a leading authority in intergenerational practice, community building, and lifelong civic engagement/learning. She serves on the International Journal of Intergenerational Relations editorial board and is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Maggie Kuhn Award (Gray Panthers), the Jack Ossofsky Award (National Council on the Aging), the Eisner Prize for Intergenerational Excellence (on behalf of the Intergenerational Center), the Cantor Leadership Award (Elders Share the Arts), and the Intergenerational Champion Award (Generations United). In 2006, she was elected into the Ashoka Fellowship, a global community of social entrepreneurs.
CEU Creations presents:
Bridging Generations to Combat Isolation: Intergenerational Connections for Improved Well-Being
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Eastern time: Registration / Networking
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Eastern time: Presentation – See event flyer for detailed agenda
4:00 p.m. Eastern time: Closing/Evaluation
COST:
Early Bird Registration: $14.99
After June 3rd: $19.99
CEs Plus U Bundle Members: FREE
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS:
Social Workers:
ASWB ACE – 1 General CE Credit
New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work – 1 Contact hour
Counselors:
NBCC ACEP – 1 Contact hour
NY State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners – 1 Contact hour
Nurses
California Board of Registered Nursing – 1 Contact hour
Case Managers
CCMC – 1 Contact hour
Attendance or applied credit certificate available for other credentials.
Please make sure to check with your own state board to ensure the transferability of CE credits.
OVERVIEW:
This training introduces helping professionals to the potential of intergenerational connections as a tool to address isolation and loneliness, and strengthen communities. Participants will learn how fostering relationships across generations can positively impact mental health and emotional well-being. This session will equip attendees with strategies to identify or create opportunities for intergenerational engagement and to support clients in building meaningful and supportive relationships.
By attending our workshop, you will be able to:
- Describe the impact of isolation and loneliness across the lifespan and explain how intergenerational connections can mitigate these challenges .
- Identify opportunities within their professional roles to foster intergenerational relationships and support clients in building meaningful connections.
- Apply practical strategies to help clients experiencing isolation or loneliness engage with intergenerational resources and relationships in their communities.