Brant, County of
Community Profile
Population: 36,707
Contact:
- Website: www.brant.ca
- Sarah Dredge (Recreation Coordinator) sarah.dredge@brant.ca
Funding:
- Municipal Funding (ongoing)
- Seniors Community grant (2020-21)
This profile was updated January 2022.
Age-Friendly Program Description
The County of Brant completed its very first Age Friendly Community Plan in 2021. The plan was adopted and approved in September 2021.
Current and Completed AFC Projects, Programs and Initiatives
Outdoor Spaces and Public Buildings
- Age-Friendly Universal and Accessible Park/Facility Design Audit
Transportation
- Transportation Barriers Study
Social Participation
- Age-Friendly Recreation Programs/Tech Programs – Community Partnerships Series
Respect & Social Inclusion
- Elder Abuse Strategy
Civic Participation & Employment
- Investigated Voting Barriers
- Increased Volunteer Capacity
Communication & Information
- Communications Plan