Welcome to
Australian Institute for
Intergenerational Practice
Our purpose and vision
The overall purpose of the Australian Institute for Intergenerational Practice is to re-connect communities through the development, implementation and evaluation of intergenerational programs.
Our long-term vision is for intergenerational interactions and programs to be a normal part of our everyday life in both formal and informal settings.
AIIP 5th Annual Conference
20th and 21st of February 2026, Sydney
Intergenerational Practice
Fostering meaningful engagement and bonds between the young and old.
Fostering meaningful engagement and bonds between the young and old.
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Upcoming events
Get first access to the latest intergenerational practice events. From regular Professional Development webinars lead by practitioners and academics to world leading conferences.Â
Standards
Launched in February 2025, the Australian Standards set out ten principles for quality intergenerational practice. Certification begins with self-assessment, supported by AIIP, and a commitment to continuous improvement. This booklet helps you get started.
Global Intergenerational Week 2023
Join us for the Global Intergenerational Week taking place from the 24th to 30th of April 2023. This annual campaign seeks to unite individuals, groups, organizations, local and national governments, and NGOs who share a common goal of nurturing cross-generational friendships.
Intergenerational Programs in Australia
Please click on the map to view our collection of organisations around Australia that are conducting intergenerational research or practice. We hope this map will be a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and anyone else interested in intergenerational work. Please get in touch with us if you have any questions or suggestions for improvements.
