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Resources on CORE include checklists, toolkits, reports, studies, videos, and other materials on topics relevant to those working or volunteering in support of healthy aging and older adults independent living.

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[Video] How to Start a Men's Shed: Whiteboard Animation 2025

Men's Sheds Canada

Meet Joe. Meet Ana. Both Joe and Ana need a Men's Shed. Learn why, and how you can get involved too.

[Video] TRAILER Men's Sheds and Mental Health

Men's Sheds Canada

Discover how, though the local Men's Shed, men find a safe and welcoming place where they can be real, be supported, and have authentic conversations, while working together on projects. By making friends and looking out for each other, Shed members practice a "health by stealth" approach.

[Webinar] How exercise correlates to well-being

Social Connection, Wellness, Mental Health CORE Group partner meeting

The topic will be how exercise correlates to well-being. The presenter will touch on different in-home and out-of-home exercises as well as things that correlate the 2.

[Webinar] Starting a Men’s Shed

Men’s Shed Alberta CORE Group

Starting a Men’s Shed, characteristics of a Shed Leader, the steps, the excitement, the challenges and the impacts and rewards.

[Webinar] Intergenerational Volunteerism

National Intergenerational Linkages CoP Group

The National Community of Practice (CoP) is to bring together committed individuals who have a desire to work collaboratively to learn, share and build capacity and develop intergenerational linkages programs or initiatives in their communities.

[Webinar] Global Intergenerational Week

National Intergenerational Linkages CoP CORE Group

Xanthe Golenko will share what she’s involved in with AIIP (Australian Institute for Intergenerational Practice)

[Recording] Disclosure and Reporting of Abuse Against Older Adults

Elder Abuse CORE group

why older adults do not seek help in cases of abuse through demonstrating three levels of barriers: individual, interpersonal, and systemic, that impede on disclosures.

[Recording] Intergenerational Impact on Career Choices

Intergenerational Linkages CoP

How IG relationships influence and impact career choices. Looking at IG mentorship.

[Article] Building a Better Calgary

Enough for all

Over the past year, Vibrant Communities Calgary (VCC) has been exploring different ways to engage Calgarians in civic matters, including zine workshops, community conversations, and a public survey. The first engagement included the making of zines (small publications) that gave participants an opportunity to show what a city with enough for all looks like.

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