Central

Sunday 26 June
- Lead it !
- Renewable Energy for Communities
Monday 27 June
- A Touch of Magic
- VOYAGE (Valuing of Youth and Age)
Tuesday 28 June
- Gosford Park Children's Play Area
- Sandwell Active Disability Project

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VOYAGE (Valuing of Youth and Age)

Competing with: A Touch of Magic
Funding requested
£ 53,408

ITV Region: Central
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The project will hold interactive sessions between young people in the community and the elderly residents of a local care home, using creative arts and music in the decades between 1952 and 2012 to tie in with the Diamond Jubilee. The project will culminate with a musical production.

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Posted by TessaMacc on 24 Jun 2011
This is such a worthwhile project bringing generations togther to enjoy each others company- enriching their lives and a real investment in the future of their community. VOTE VOYAGE !
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Posted by Tomchesh on 23 Jun 2011
VOYAGE all the way!!!!
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Posted by jacque7 on 23 Jun 2011
This sounds really good, more efforts like this should be made between young people and the elderly.
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Posted by JudePearce on 23 Jun 2011
The old meets the new, how refreshing to hear something positive for our older generation. VOYAGE has my support.
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Posted by bigstatue on 23 Jun 2011
Brilliant name for a brilliant project. Bringing together the youth of this country with our elderly is the way forward. Vote for VOYAGE and start rebuilding our community.
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Posted by Supermama on 03 Jun 2011
A wonderful project to bring both ends of the generation gap together. I shall vote VOYAGE and encourage others to do so.
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Posted by 123thing on 02 Jun 2011
What an excellent project! Against the background of crises in care, here is a project that is such an example of good practice. I wish you well - I will VOTE VOYAGE.
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