Connecting Generations in Perth & Kinross
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The document discusses a Generations Working Together learning event about connecting generations in Perth & Kinross, Scotland. It describes how volunteers were recruited and trained over 3 sessions to support literacy and numeracy in local schools. Now 5 months later, over 30 classes per week are receiving support from 17 volunteers across primary, secondary, and nursery schools. The project is looking to recruit more volunteers and a volunteer network coordinator.
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