Programs and Initiatives
Programs and Initiatives profiled on Healthy Aging CORE provide examples of the important work being done by local, provincial, and national organizations and the value of these programs and initiatives in promoting health and well-being and fostering resilience for older adults seniors.
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Connecting Families Initiative
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) launched the Connecting Families initiative to connect low-income Canadian families to affordable home Internet service through various Inter
Empower Me
Empower Me is Canada’s only energy conservation and education change program designed for and delivered by members of diverse, multilingual, and hard to reach communities.
This program focuses on n
Senior Fraud Alert
March is Fraud Prevention Month!
Check out Senior Fraud Alert to help spot and stop senior scams. This free resource helps seniors learn how to identify fraudulent behaviour and to protect themselves
Leadership Exploration and Development in Non-Profits (LEAD Network)
New to the nonprofit sector and under 40 years of age? The LEAD Network is a space for young leaders in the nonprofit sector to come together, support each other, learn from each other, find opportuni
Inclusity.ca | The Indigenous Hiring Hub
Learn more about The Indigenous Hiring Hub which includes regular virtual job fairs and an impressive job board with thousands of opportunities available, connecting Indigenous job seekers with hiring
Alberta Community Support Network
For nonprofit organizations in the metro Edmonton area, help is available through volunteer consultants covering a range of professional services. These professionals are offering their expertise to a
Gateway to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Hub
Gateway Association has launched Alberta's first workplace resource centre and program for workplace Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI).
The GEDI Hub helps workplaces implement EDI principles whi
Bridge to Oasis Foundation
Bridge to Oasis Foundation's work is on the well-being of Black and African seniors, ensuring that they can "live the life they grew up to love without the intimidation of the new world".
By recogniz
Seniors Connection Program
This program matches volunteer tutor hosts with immigrant seniors who want to learn basic English and/or improve their English language skills.
Calgary Catholic Immigration Society also offers compu
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