 |
 |
 |
Access the Age-Friendly Communities Planning Guide
St. Catharines, City of
Community Profile
Population: 136,802 (2021)
Contact:
- Website: www.stcatharines.ca/en/playin/OlderAdultCentres.asp
- Email: Phil Cristi (Director of Parks, Recreation and Culture Services) pcristi@stcatharines.ca
Funding:
- Municipal core funding
- Seniors Community Program Grant
- MTLS OSRCF program
- Seniors Active Living Centres Program funding
This profile was updated in July 2023.
Age-Friendly Program Description
The AFC work is led by municipal staff. The community is currently working on the renewal of the membership in the WHO Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities. They are also aiming to increase the annual membership of the Older Adult Centres.
Current and Completed AFC Projects, Programs and Initiatives
Transportation
- Hop on the Bus with Us
Respect & Social Inclusion
- Silver Lens Video
Communication & Information
- Annual Mayor’s Older Adult Forum
- Annual Seniors Day Trade Show
Community Support & Health Services
- Older Adult Physical Literacy