Community Profile

Name of Committee: Age-Friendly Advisory Committee
Population: 3,214
Contact:

Funding:

  • United Way Funding for Seniors’ COVID-19 Kits 
  • New Horizons Grant
  • Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant
  • Other grants

This profile was updated in October 2022.

Age-Friendly Program Description

Age-friendly work is led by a municipal advisory committee who is currently running a Community Survey through Survey Monkey to help identify areas within the community that may be lacking and to implement a plan to improve those areas.

Current and Completed AFC Projects, Programs and Initiatives

Social Participation

  • Learn to Paint Program
  • Indoor Walking Club
  • Pickle Ball
  • Peer led Tai Chi

Communication & Information

  • Seniors Fraud Prevention Presentation

Community Support & Health Services

  • Stand Up (falls prevention) Program