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Intergeneration Day  - http://www.intergenerationday.org/  Efforts to make the day a national event in the US, current thoughts on intergenerational issues, and IG-Day greeting cards.  Elder-Tot Centers  - http://www.etcenters.org/  Basic guide for the development of a system of intergenerational child care. Includes a mission statement and marketing plan.  Connecting Generations  - http://www.siu.edu/offices/iii/  Learning as a lifelong activity and retirees helping students make career choices. Information on starting intergenerational programs and on working with oral histories.  Journal of Intergenerational Relationships  - http://jir.ucsur.pitt.edu/  Subscription information for a journal on intergenerational research, practice methods and policy initiatives.  The Generation Gap  - http://www.pbs.org/americanfamily/gap/  Essays and interactive poll exploring different generational issues.  The Communication Project  - http://www.tcpnow.com/  Online activity kits, resources, and books for parents, grandparents, teachers, and youth leaders.  Bruderhof Generation Connection  - http://www.generationconnection.org/  Intergenerational articles and a pen pal program that pairs young people with elderly.  Ohio State University Extension Senior Series: Intergenerational Programming  - http://ohioline.osu.edu/ss-fact/0142.html  Advocates an intergenerational correspondence program called grandletters.  Ill. Dept. on Aging - Intergenerational and Volunteer Programs  - http://www.state.il.us/aging/1intergen/intergen-main.htm  Promotes volunteer programs that bring together individuals from different generations.  The American Medical Directors Association: Intergenerational Programs that Really Work  - http://www.amda.com/caring/august2002/intergenerational.htm  Magazine article describing successful intergenerational projects.  NNCC Intergenerational Intrigue  - http://www.nncc.org/ComDev/dc34_intergeneration.html  Paper by a child specialist detailing the advantages of intergenerational activities.