Organize a tea and coffee social for the gents and ladies. A great way to get together to socialize and build meaningful connections!

Leisure and benefit outcomes

• Encourages building meaningful connections

• Practices listening

• Interaction with others could decrease social isolation and increase mood

Required Supplies

Coffee Maker

Ground Coffee Beans 

Coffee Creamer

Milk

Splenda, Sugar

Kettle

Cups

Water

Tea 

Tables 

Table cloths (optional)

Snacks (optional)

Group Size

Min: 2+
Max:

Hazards

Choking

Hot Substances

Allergies

Spills

Preparation Steps

Set up area for program by arranging tables together and placing table cloths down.

Make coffee and boil water in the kettle.

 

 

Activity Instructions

Bring participants to the table and introduce them to others.

Take coffee and tea orders according to diet.

Serve coffee and tea and initiate conversation starters such as places of interests, birthdays, family, hobbies etc.

Serve snacks.

Activity Instruction Adaptations

• Always serve participants according to their diet and textures.

• Put on music or leave the daily Newpaper out as ideas for conversation starters.