Where the wisdom of experience meets the innovation of youth, creating powerful connections that transform lives on both sides of the generational bridge.
Dedicated individuals working to bridge the digital divide.
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Avid tech-enthusiast and amateur break-dancer, Dylan discovered his passion for helping others growing up near community centers in his home state of New Jersey.
Building technology that connects generations
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Passionate about storytelling and community engagement, Sarah helps spread our mission and connect with supporters across social platforms.
Sharing stories that inspire action
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Creative and dedicated, Zofia brings fresh ideas to our online presence and helps amplify the voices of seniors and volunteers alike.
Amplifying community voices online
We're always looking for passionate individuals to help grow our mission.
Get in TouchFrom a small idea to a growing movement - here's how we've evolved.
Roots and Wings was born from a simple observation: seniors needed tech help, and students needed meaningful volunteer opportunities.
Our first 50 matches created lasting friendships and proved that intergenerational learning works.
Expanded to 70+ seniors helped, with programs in technology literacy, financial literacy, and live webinars.
A thriving community of learners and volunteers, continuously growing and making a real difference.
Seniors Helped
Volunteer Hours
Success Stories
Real stories from the people who make Roots and Wings special.
"I was so afraid of technology, but my volunteer was so patient. Now I video call my grandchildren every week!"
Maria Rodriguez
Senior Participant
"Volunteering here changed my perspective. The connections I've made are more valuable than any resume line."
James Chen
Student Volunteer
"The financial literacy program saved me from a scam. I'm so grateful for this community."
Patricia Williams
Senior Participant
To bridge the digital divide by connecting seniors with patient, trained student volunteers who provide personalized technology and financial literacy support. We believe that everyone, regardless of age, deserves the opportunity to confidently navigate the digital world and stay connected with their loved ones.
"Rooted in wisdom, soaring together - because learning has no age limit."
Whether you're a senior looking to learn new skills or a student wanting to make an impact, we welcome you to our community. Together, we can bridge the digital divide.