Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina

by Mensajeros de la Paz Argentina
Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina
Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina
Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina
Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina
Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina
Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina
Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina
Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina
Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina
Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina
Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina
Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina
Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina
Promote Social Impact Volunteering in Argentina

Project Report | May 6, 2024
Fostering Intergenerational Connections

By Rocio Rebagliati | International Community Referent

Promoting social impact volunteering in Argentina and creating meaningful connections between volunteers and our community has proven extremely beneficial. One of our primary initiatives involves organizing visits to San José Home for the elderly, where volunteers actively engage in various workshops and activities alongside the residents. These activities include:

  1. Memory Workshop: Volunteers engage with the elderly residents in memory-enhancing activities, stimulating cognitive functions.
  2. Cooking Class: Volunteers and residents come together to prepare meals, exchange recipes, and share stories.
  3. Gym Class: Volunteers lead fitness sessions tailored to the abilities and interests of the elderly residents, promoting physical well-being, and providing opportunities for social interaction.
  4. Additional Workshops: volunteers facilitate various other workshops, such as arts and crafts sessions, storytelling sessions, and gardening activities.

Volunteers actively contribute to the well-being of the elderly community, fostering a sense of belonging and reducing social isolation among residents. Intergenerational interactions enable the exchange of knowledge, skills, and life experiences between volunteers and the elderly, enriching both parties and promoting mutual understanding.

By engaging in meaningful activities and interactions, elderly residents gain a sense of purpose and empowerment, enhancing their overall quality of life and mental health. The positive outcomes of our project extend beyond the individual level to create a broader social impact, promoting empathy, compassion, cultural exchange, and social cohesion within the community.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the donors who have generously supported our project. Your contributions have been instrumental in making this initiative possible and have profoundly impacted the lives of both volunteers and elderly residents.

Together, let us continue to foster intergenerational connections, promote social inclusion, and create a brighter future for all.

Thank you for your support.

The Mensajeros Family.

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Mensajeros de la Paz Argentina

Location: Buenos Aires C.F., Buenos Aires - Argentina
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Project Leader:
Natalia Diaz
Buenos Aires C.F. , Buenos Aires Argentina
$3,200 raised of $20,000 goal
 
4 donations
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