Sharing Intergenerational Connections & Disability Community Spaces: Stories from Esra & Rachel

 In Season 10

Hear Esra, 17, in Vermont and Rachel, 20, in Tennessee share how a particular organization has had a positive impact on each of their lives. Esra explains how volunteering and then working in an elder daycare program has allowed her to build intergenerational connections, and Rachel describes how her own sense of belonging and purpose as a teenager were nurtured by volunteering in a program to support adults with disabilities.

Each episode in this season features teens and twentysomethings from the 2025 Springtide Ambassadors Program reflecting on their experiences and ideas with organizational involvement. Throughout six episodes, hear 12 different young people from across the US in conversation with one another and with Marte Aboagye, the Head of Engagement at Springtide Research Institute.

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