🎶 Bridging Generations Through Music 🎶 In this episode, we explore a heartwarming program connecting seniors with high school students through shared musical interests. Discover how these interactions reveal common ground and foster meaningful relationships. 🎵👵👧 #Community #Intergenerational #MusicTherapy #DementiaCare #BuildingConnections
Love Caravan Non Profit Organisation
Non-profit Organizations
Fostering respect and care for seniors and building intergenerational connections since 2015.
About us
Welcome to Love Caravan, a registered nonprofit organization based in British Columbia since 2015. Our mission is dedicated to bridging generational gaps and fostering intergenerational respect within society. At Love Caravan, we believe in the power of meaningful connections between seniors and youth to combat social isolation and promote a more inclusive and compassionate community. Our organization is driven by a dynamic team of young professionals and supported by talented volunteers worldwide. Together, we address pressing issues through innovative programs that emphasize the importance of intergenerational relationships. Our flagship initiative, the Cross Canada Volunteer Tour (CCVT), exemplifies our commitment, to bringing multicultural events to senior homes across Canada and engaging over 1800 youth volunteers annually. In addition to our physical events, Love Caravan hosts a variety of virtual and online initiatives that amplify our impact globally. Our recent online series, Boundary Breakers, features influential guest speakers and performers, highlighting diverse perspectives and fostering dialogue on important social issues. This series not only creates awareness but also strengthens community ties and promotes social cohesion. Looking ahead, we are excited to announce our upcoming 2024 Intergenerational Gala, a unique fundraising event aimed at celebrating our mission and raising funds to expand our CCVT initiative. This gala will serve as a platform for multicultural arts, interactive games, and idea exchange between seniors and younger generations, reinforcing the importance of intergenerational connections in our society. To learn more about how you can get involved or support our cause, visit our website or connect with us on Instagram @love_caravan. Together, let’s build a future where intergenerational respect and community solidarity thrive!
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- British Columbia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2015
Locations
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Primary
British Columbia, CA
Employees at Love Caravan Non Profit Organisation
Updates
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The Importance of After-Sun Care 🌞 In this episode, we delve into the often-overlooked aspect of sun damage. While sunburns are a clear sign of harm, the majority of skin aging—up to 90%—is due to sun exposure. Reapplying sunscreen every two hours is ideal but challenging, especially with makeup. Therefore, after-sun repair is crucial. We discuss practical tips, including the importance of masking, to help mitigate sun damage and maintain healthy skin. 🧴✨ #SkinCare #SunProtection #AfterSunCare #HealthySkin #BeautyTips #SelfCare
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🌟 Bridging the Generation Gap with Wisdom and Compassion: Janice Bannister Leads the Way! 🌟 Discover how laughter and empathy can create meaningful connections across generations with Janice Bannister's inspiring approach. Watch the full video on our YouTube channel @lovecaravan7224 to see her innovative techniques in action. Let’s bridge gaps with a smile and understanding! 🌼 #GenerationalBridging #Wisdom #Compassion #JaniceBannister #Laughter #Connection #LoveCaravan
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Tackling challenges can be daunting, but Luvia offers valuable insights on transforming obstacles into opportunities. 🌟 Watch the full episode now on our YouTube channel! 🎥✨ 👉 https://lnkd.in/gi9ezHPA
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Transforming Dementia Care: Karen’s Mission for Compassion Caregiving Join us in this special episode of Boundary Breakers Live as Karen Tyrell, CPCA, CDCP shares her inspiring mission to revolutionize dementia care. Learn how her organization is shifting from the traditional medical and task-based model to a compassionate, person-centered approach, improving the quality of life for both individuals affected by dementia and their caregivers. Karen's team supports families through personalized meetings and group sessions while offering certification education to professional caregivers. Discover how this empowering new method is changing lives by fostering harmony and confidence among caregivers. 📅 Watch on September 11th at 2 PM PST Don't forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest episodes! #DementiaCare #Caregiving #CaregiverSupport #CompassionateCare #PersonCenteredCare #DementiaAwareness #CaregiverEducation #QualityOfLife #FamilyCaregivers #ProfessionalCaregivers #EmpowerCaregivers #HealthcareTransformation #BoundaryBreakersLive #KarenInterview #DementiaJourney
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✨ What an Amazing Episode with Leslie Harter-Berg! ✨ We just wrapped up an incredible conversation with Leslie Harter-Berg on Boundary Breakers! 🌟 Leslie's reflections on how solitude can help us uncover the memories we hold most dear were both profound and inspiring. Her journey through grief and the process of rebuilding offers valuable insights for anyone navigating life's challenges. 🎙️ Tune in to hear Leslie's heartfelt story and learn from her experiences. 📅 Episode Air Date: August 30th at 11 AM PST 📍 Where to Watch: https://lnkd.in/gQHv_fGW This is an episode you won't want to miss. Let's come together and hear from Leslie's experiences. #BoundaryBreakers #Resilience #MentalHealth #Leadership #Solitude #Inspiration
Boundary Breakers | SL | Ep28 | Solitude & Memories: The Ones We Hold Most Dear To Us-Leslie Harter
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🔔 Reminder! Our next Boundary Breakers goes live tomorrow at 11 AM PST! Join us tomorrow at 11 AM PST for a live session with Leslie Harter-Berg! 🌟 Discover how solitude can help you uncover the memories that matter most. Don’t miss this heartfelt conversation on healing and reflection. Link to the Live: https://lnkd.in/giqVYF9P #LiveWithLeslie #EpisodeTomorrow #SolitudeAndMemories #HealingJourney #GriefSupport #LifeAfterLoss #ReflectAndHeal #CommunityOfSupport
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🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨 Join us live on August 30th at 11 AM PST for a deeply transformative session with Leslie Harter-Berg. 🌟 In this episode, we’ll explore the healing power of solitude and the profound connections we find within ourselves as we navigate life’s toughest journeys. Whether you're coping with loss or seeking to understand your own path, this session is for you. Leslie Harter-Berg is not just a speaker and writer; she’s also the owner of the video production company, Harter Creative. After the sudden death of her husband in 2019, Leslie became a young single mom and solo business owner. Her story is one of resilience, humor, and the messy, beautiful process of rebuilding life after loss. When she's not chasing her children or on a TV commercial set, Leslie connects with widows around the globe, offering support and sharing experiences about life after loss. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear her story and gain insight into how solitude can help us heal and uncover the memories we hold most dear. ✨ Link to the Live: https://lnkd.in/giqVYF9P #BoundaryBreakers #LiveSession #GriefAndHealing #LifeAfterLoss #CommunitySupport #Resilience
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🔙 Flashback Friday: Wisdom from Jessica Bolduc In our journey from solidarity to strategy, safeguarding and organizing our communities is essential. Jessica Bolduc reminded us how we can learn from nature—specifically, the way birds fly in a flock and how buffalo protect the most vulnerable. 🕊 In a flock, certain birds take the lead, guiding the group in one direction. Yet, they remain fluid, and when a change in direction is needed, other birds seamlessly step up to lead. This natural rhythm ensures that the flock remains cohesive, resilient, and adaptable. 🕊 🦬 Similarly, in the prairies, when a storm approaches, buffalo circle around their most vulnerable members, protecting them from the harshest elements. This powerful image reminds us of our responsibility to safeguard those who are most at risk in our communities. 🦬 Leadership isn’t just about one person or one group—it’s about all of us coming together, supporting each other, and being ready to lead when needed. Together, we create safer spaces, amplify voices, and foster resilience. Let’s continue to take inspiration from these beautiful lessons in nature as we build stronger, more united communities. 🕊️🦬 #FlashbackFriday #CommunityBuilding #Leadership #Resilience #Solidarity
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🌍 Building Meaningful Connections by Being Authentically You 🌍 In one of our earlier episodes of Boundary Breakers, we had the privilege of speaking with Dr Farah Shroff. She shared profound insights on how to create meaningful connections with people across the globe. When asked how we should go about forming these connections, Dr. Shroff emphasized the importance of being yourself—knowing who you are and embodying that person in every interaction. She also recounted a memorable experience from her work in the Canadian Arctic. Before she could begin her research, a busy Chief in the High Arctic invited Dr. Shroff to her home on a Saturday—not just for a meeting, but to help fold laundry while they talked. This simple yet profound gesture was about more than just chores; it was the foundation for building a trusted working relationship. It’s a powerful reminder that sometimes, the most meaningful connections begin with the smallest acts of shared humanity. Dr. Shroff's story beautifully illustrates how authenticity and simple acts of kindness can pave the way for deep, lasting connections. 🌟 Watch the full episode to dive deeper into Dr. Farah Shroff's insights on holistic health, yoga, community building, and more: https://lnkd.in/gE37V-T8 #meaningfulconnections #boundarybreakers #community