Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore a thought-provoking conference talk that delves into the age segregation prevalent in contemporary American society and the innovative solutions emerging to bridge generational gaps. Discover how youth and older individuals are increasingly separated in schools, peer groups, senior centers, and retirement communities, yet share a common desire for meaningful connections. Learn about groundbreaking models that foster intergenerational relationships in various settings, including homes, educational institutions, workplaces, and communities. Examine successful initiatives such as home-sharing programs linking students with seniors, national service opportunities, and activist groups that leverage the strengths and wisdom of both young and old generations. Gain insights into the potential benefits of fostering connections across age groups and the impact these relationships can have on society as a whole.