Granny Power
A dynamic and responsive movement of grandmothers and grandothers working to mobilize support in Canada for Africa’s grandmothers

Join us on
Monday, November 28, 2011
2:30–4:00 P.M.
204 Brodie Centre, Bannatyne Campus
University of Manitoba

For an interactive seminar with Peggy Edwards
Allan Thomas Fellow, Carold Institute to Promote Civil Society and Voluntary Action

Join Peggy to explore

• What have we learned from the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign, who are supporting African grandmothers raising their grandchildren who have been orphaned from HIV/AIDS?
• How do we engage and nurture older women volunteers as advocates in civil society?
• How do we foster intergenerational empowerment?

A 10 minute video and facilitation guide will be available for interested participants.

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This presentation is co-hosted by the Healthy Living, Youth & Seniors, Seniors & Healthy Aging Secretariat and Centre on Aging, University of Manitoba

Centre on Aging celebrates 30 years

The year 2012 marks the 30th anniversary of the Centre on Aging. We are currently in the planning stage of developing a series of events to mark this special occasion.

Please check back for future event updates.