Youth non-profit seeks pen pals for Sterling Estates seniors

Submitted information:Youth non-profit seeks pen pals for Sterling Estates seniors

KIDS CARE service learning nonprofit is launching a new Intergenerational Pen Pal Program with Sterling Estates of East Cobb and Sterling Estates of West Cobb retirement communities. All aged participants (including adults) are welcome to join and exchange written letters with local seniors from Sterling Estates.

The program will run April-September. At the end of six months, there will be a celebration meetup of the pen pals at Sterling Estates of West Cobb Retirement Independent/Assisted Living Center. (You do not have to attend the final meet up to participate in the program.

To become a pen pal with a senior resident of Sterling Estates, please fill out KIDS CARE Google form by April 3rd: https://forms.gle/Yj12AYtrxFGAeNca8. KIDS CARE nonprofit will then contact you in April with your paired senior’s info and general guidelines.  

To view the full parameters of this program, please visit: www.kids-care2018.org/pen-pal-program. The link for the Google form can also be found there. 

KIDS CARE is a Marietta based, service learning nonprofit who creates youth community service experiences, encourages Kindness and promotes environmental stewardship.

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