The Federal government has launched the call for proposals for community projects to support seniors. The New Horizons for Seniors Program funding supports projects that engage seniors in their communities and address one or more of the program's five objectives of social participation, volunteering, mentoring, expanding and awareness of elder abuse and capital assistance. This year updated national priorities for the program reflect the issues facing seniors during the Covid-19 pandemic recovery including supporting healthy ageing, preventing eld abuse and fraud, celebrating diversity and promoting inclusion and helping senoirs to age in place. The call for proposals is open until December 21st and you can find the link to more information and the application attached to this story at www.flinflononline.com.

https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/new-horizons-seniors.html