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"Our mission is to bridge and enrich the generations by fostering intergenerational understanding, communication and cooperation between the generations."

Special Events


Check out our 2010 Summer Special Events Newsletters for more information on upcoming Volunteer Grandparents activities

August Special Events Newsletter

July Special Events Newsletter

June Special Events Newsletter

Grandparents Celebration Contest!

We would like to thank all the children who submitted a drawing for our Grandparents Day Contest. We developed this contest in the attempt to bring awareness to “Grandparents Day” which is celebrated the first Sunday after Labour Day. Last year it was held on September 13, 2009.

We had a range of entries from both program participants and children living in the community. Here are some of the drawings in response to the question: “If I had a Volunteer Grandparent...” and “I like my grandparents because...”

An An, 7
Anya, 3
Isabella, 3
Manisha, 9
Meena, 9
Nicholas, 9
Priya, 12

Contact Veronica Grossi at 604-736-8271 or by email at vgrossi@volunteergrandparents.ca for more information.

#203-2101 Holdom Avenue, Burnaby, BC, V5B-0A4
604 736-8271 (Phone)      604 294-6814 (fax)
info@volunteergrandparents.ca