Trafford Intergenerational and Multicultural Project

Delivered by Trafford Prevention Team

Project Aims

• Build community cohesion

• Challenge stereotypes and opinions.

• Develop skills.

• Provide positive activity and experiences for young and older generations.

• Breakdown barriers between generations and cultures through discourse.

Different cultures

Different experiences

Different ages

Different backgrounds

Same Community

Due to limited time and money not all decisions could be participant led.

Identification of older generation group.

Access to older people.

Challenges

Achievements

• Younger and older generations giggling together.

• Finding a common ground between generations and cultures.

• Young people learning skills in the use of film equipment.

• Young people learning about the heritage of their community.