Intergenerational Studies Generations Together is committed to developing a high level of professionalism and competency in intergenerational studies. To assure the highest academic and professional standards, Generations Together: Convenes an annual training institute to increase professionals' administrative, program development, and evaluation skills. Examines the competencies needed for professional growth in the intergenerational field. Develops and teaches courses that prepare students for careers in the intergenerational field. Collaborates with faculty to increase interest in and commitment to intergenerational studies among colleges and universities. Networks with faculty and students to research fundamental questions related to the development, outcomes, and future of intergenerational programs. Collaborates in research projects that investigate issues and questions related to intergenerational studies. Gathers and disseminates material -- locally and nationally -- to increase the availability of information for professionals and academics. Generates information on the availability of intergenerational options in higher education. Maintains a resource center of intergenerational materials used by practitioners, students, and academics. Supports public policy efforts that promote intergenerational studies. Supports intergenerational studies through courses, community outreach activities, and research in higher education. Return to Generations Together home page