Grant
Canadian Association for Community Living
$600,000.00
FY 2012-13 · 2012-05-04
Summary
The New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) is a federal grants and contributions program that supports projects led or inspired by seniors who want to make a difference in the lives of others and in their communities. NHSP supports projects that address one or more of the following five program objectives: - promoting volunteerism among seniors and other generations; - engaging seniors in the community through the mentoring of others; - expanding awareness of elder abuse, including financial abuse; - supporting the social participation and inclusion of seniors; and - providing capital assistance for new and existing community projects and/or programs for seniors.
Department
Program
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Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Other
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement Number
17319
Agreement Start Date
2012-05-04
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$600,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) is a federal grants and contributions program that supports projects led or inspired by seniors who want to make a difference in the lives of others and in their communities. NHSP supports projects that address one or more of the following five program objectives: - promoting volunteerism among seniors and other generations; - engaging seniors in the community through the mentoring of others; - expanding awareness of elder abuse, including financial abuse; - supporting the social participation and inclusion of seniors; and - providing capital assistance for new and existing community projects and/or programs for seniors.
Description (French)
Le programme Nouveaux Horizons pour les aînés (PNHA) est un programme fédéral de subventions et de contributions qui appuie les projets dirigés ou proposés par des aînés qui souhaitent avoir une influence positive sur la vie d'autres personnes de leur collectivité. Le PNHA soutient les projets qui visent à répondre à au moins un des cinq objectifs suivants : • promouvoir le bénévolat chez les aînés et les membres des autres générations; • inciter les aînés à participer à la vie de leur collectivité en encadrant d'autres personnes; • accroître la sensibilisation aux mauvais traitements envers les aînés, y compris l'exploitation financière; • appuyer la participation et l'inclusion sociale des aînés; • fournir une aide à l'immobilisation pour les projets et programmes communautaires, nouveaux et existants destinés aux aînés.
Organization Code
esdc-edsc
Organization
Employment and Social Development Canada | Emploi et Développement social Canada
Program Name
0
Program Name (French)
0
Program Purpose
The New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) is a federal grants and contributions program that supports projects led or inspired by seniors who want to make a difference in the lives of others and in their communities. NHSP supports projects that address one or more of the following five program objectives: - promoting volunteerism among seniors and other generations; - engaging seniors in the community through the mentoring of others; - expanding awareness of elder abuse, including financial abuse; - supporting the social participation and inclusion of seniors; and - providing capital assistance for new and existing community projects and/or programs for seniors.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme Nouveaux Horizons pour les aînés (PNHA) est un programme fédéral de subventions et de contributions qui appuie les projets dirigés ou proposés par des aînés qui souhaitent avoir une influence positive sur la vie d'autres personnes de leur collectivité. Le PNHA soutient les projets qui visent à répondre à au moins un des cinq objectifs suivants : • promouvoir le bénévolat chez les aînés et les membres des autres générations; • inciter les aînés à participer à la vie de leur collectivité en encadrant d'autres personnes; • accroître la sensibilisation aux mauvais traitements envers les aînés, y compris l'exploitation financière; • appuyer la participation et l'inclusion sociale des aînés; • fournir une aide à l'immobilisation pour les projets et programmes communautaires, nouveaux et existants destinés aux aînés.
Recipient City
Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Canadian Association for Community Living
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
O
Reference Number
GC-2012-Q1-00391