Multiplier Event in Spain: “Moving Forward To A Zero Waste Life”
in Reus, Spain On 30 May, DomSpain, the coordinator of the “Adults for Future” project, hosted an inspiring multiplier event in Reus. The meeting brought together a diverse group of educators, healthcare professionals, social workers and committed community members, all united by a common interest in sustainable living and environmental education. “Engaging the community in […]
Multiplier Event “Adults for Future: generations for climate”
in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal The Portuguese multiplier event, organised by RightChallenge in Vila Nova de Gaia on Thursday, May 23, 2024, was a great success in raising awareness about green empowerment for older generations. Twenty adult educators, psychologists, and other related professionals had the opportunity to learn about the Adults for Future materials […]
Learning about environment through generations – our final event in Italy!
On the 5th of May we had a cosy day to learn about the topics of the project, cook together, do workshops and, above all, eat healthy local food! For us, Adults for Future is a real community project, where energies of all the generations, especially the elder ones, can be channelled in meaningful ways! […]
Last Transnational Project Meeting
in Nicosia, Cyprus Last week our team met in Nicosia, Cyprus, where we gathered at the Eurosuccess office for our last transnational project meeting. With partners from Spain, Italy, Portugal and of course Cyprus, there was a sense of excitement and teamwork in the air. We knew that the last meeting meant that the end […]
Trial run for Adults for Future activities: Highlights from the Portuguese piloting workshop with the older generation
in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal On the 12th of April 2024, 16 adults above 40 participated in a piloting workshop near Porto, Portugal. The session started with a presentation of the project’s objectives, followed by three modules from the Adults for Future E-course. The first module, Climate Change and Environmental Literacy, featured a “Human […]
Workshop in Nicosia Multifunctional Municipal Center
On 12 March, we visited the Multifunctional Community Centre of Nicosia to conduct a workshop on environmental engagement and ageism with older people. During the workshop, we presented and used the activities and materials developed in the framework of our European project Adults for Future. During the activities we had the opportunity to discuss ageism […]
Intergenerational cooking – making children aware of traditional products
How can younger and older generations collaborate? Of course, by cooking together! As Polygonal team, we are very happy to facilitate cooking classes within Adults For Future project, and make all participants aware of the importance of a balanced diet! Not only – it is important to value the traditional recipes and habits that have […]
Combating unwanted loneliness: a community initiative
Our partners from DomSpain bring us a remarkable initiative that is taking place in their city, Reus. “Unwanted loneliness”, led by the Friends of Elderly Foundation, seeks to tackle the pressing issue of social isolation among seniors. The initiative relies on the collective efforts of volunteers and citizens to lend a helping hand to older […]
Community-led learning initiatives for sustainable living for older people
Intergenerational learning and activities on sustainable practices for older people: eco-sustainable cooking and gardening courses Involving the older people in initiatives capable of promoting sustainable practices is a topic that is being given particular importance. In fact, by involving the older people, not only the environment and the elderly themselves can benefit, but also the […]
Training Event Empowers Adult Educators in Green Activism
in Porto, Portugal From November 28th to November 30th, 2023, the city of Porto became a hub for adult educators passionate about environmental activism. Hosted by RightChallenge and co-organized by all project partners, the Training of Trainers event in Porto saw enthusiastic participation from educators across Europe. The event kicked off with a warm welcome, […]