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Sponsor: DoSomething.org and AARP Foundation's Mentor Up
Deadline
Jan 20, 2025
Amount
10,000
Number of awards
1
Details
-This October, DoSomething.org has teamed up with AARP Foundation's Mentor Up Program to launch the second year of the Grandparents Gone Wired campaign, -The campaign asks young people to help seniors stay connected to family and friends by teaching a grandparent or other elderly adult how to use current tech trends like smartphones, social media, video chat, and email. -Participants can not only improve the life of a senior citizen but earn a chance to win a $10,000 scholarship for school. -How: 1). Sign up for Grandparents Gone Wired at DoSomething.org. 2.) Use our Technology Teaching Guides to bring a senior up to speed on new tech trends. 3.)Send a pic of the two of you in action, and you'll be entered to win the scholarship. -When: The deadline to submit your entry is January 20.
Host Country
United States
Host Instituion
College/University