Frank Foster House, is pleased to announce a new initiative with Davenant School, with the first visit being the 24th of February. These visits will include music performances, sing-alongs, and various volunteer activities to build meaningful connections between the students and the residents.
Nicolas, Home Manager at Frank Foster House, stated,
“The team at Frank Foster House is excited to have the students from Davenant School visit every week. This initiative provides both the students and the residents with a unique opportunity to connect and share experiences, enriching their lives.”
Adam Thorne, Headmaster of Davenant School, expressed his excitement,
“The school is looking forward to this opportunity for students to interact with the residents. The feedback from students has been overwhelmingly positive, and it’s believed that this experience will be valuable for everyone involved.”
Maureen, Resident Ambassador at Frank Foster House, shared her thoughts,
“That’s a great idea! The students bring so much energy and creativity, which will make a real difference in the daily lives of the residents.”
Each week, students will visit Frank Foster House to perform music, sing along with the residents, and assist with various volunteer activities. This initiative aims to foster joy, creativity, and valuable intergenerational connections, allowing students to engage meaningfully with the community.
These weekly visits are part of an ongoing intergenerational program designed to bring together younger and older generations. By reducing loneliness, encouraging mutual understanding, and promoting overall well-being, this program showcases the importance of community building and intergenerational relationships.
