Vision: Fostering a compassionate, inclusive world where meaningful intergenerational connections and personalized companionship transform lives and communities.
Mission: EntourAGE is an evidence-informed, person-centered intergenerational program where adults, including people living with dementia, engage in one-on-one companionship with trained and mentored younger members of our community.
Goals
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Strengthen Connections
Increase social connections and reduce loneliness of adults, including people living with dementia, and younger members of our community through mutual companionship
Inspire and Empower Youth
Empower younger generations through training and support to play a vital role as companions to adults, including people living with dementia, and potentially influence their career aspirations towards working in related fields
Support Care Partners
Decrease stress and improve well-being of care partner by providing companionship to the person they are supporting
Empower Reciprocity
Create opportunities for adults, including those living with dementia and their companion(s), to mutually benefit from sharing wisdom and life experiences across generations
Build Collaborative Partnerships
Forge powerful partnerships between the education and health sectors, especially in long-care care, to nurture a future of intergenerational connections
Expand and Thrive
Strengthen the Ottawa program’s impact and grow its reach across Canada, creating a flexible blueprint for lasting change
Values
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E – Embrace Connections
Increase social connections and reduce loneliness of adults, including people living with dementia, and younger members of our community through mutual companionship.
N – Nurture Purpose
Empower younger generations through training and support to play a vital role as companions to adults, including people living with dementia, and potentially influence their career aspirations towards working in related fields.
T – Together, Always
Decrease stress and improve well-being of care partner by providing companionship to the person they are supporting.
O – Open Hearts
Create opportunities for adults, including those living with dementia and their companion(s), to mutually benefit from sharing wisdom and life experiences across generations
U – Uplift Lives
Forge powerful partnerships between the education and health sectors, especially in long-care care, to nurture a future of intergenerational connections.
R – Respect Stories
Strengthen the Ottawa program’s impact and grow its reach across Canada, creating a flexible blueprint for lasting change
A – Activate Potential
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G – Give and Grow
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E – Enrich Communities
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