Title:
Voices of Chinatown: Intergenerational Storytelling for Conference
Agreement Number:
20918090
Agreement Value:
$20,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 31, 2026 - Mar 30, 2027
Description:
The objectives of the Program are: .• promoting volunteerism among seniors; .• engaging seniors in the community through.mentoring of others; .• expanding awareness of elder abuse, including.financial abuse; .• supporting social participation and inclusion of.seniors; and .• providing capital assistance for new and existing.community projects and/or programs for seniors. .
Organization:
Employment and Social Development Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcome(s) of NHSP are: .• Recipient organizations recognize and address.barriers to social inclusion faced by seniors;.• Recipient organizations develop approaches to.engage and retain volunteers;.• Participating seniors share their knowledge and.experience including with peers and different.generations;.• Recipient organizations have capacity to support.seniors’ initiatives in their communities..
Location:
Edmonton, Alberta, CA T5H 2L5
Reference Number:
014-2025-2026-Q4-02716
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
713995918
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
Chinatown Transformation Collaborative Society of Edmonton
Recipient's Legal Name:
CHINATOWN TRANSFORMATION COLLA
Federal Riding Name:
Edmonton Griesbach
Federal Riding Number:
48017
Program:
New Horizons for Seniors Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) is to ensure that seniors can benefit from, and contribute to, the quality of life in their communities. This can be facilitated by projects that support active living, mentoring, volunteering and increase awareness of all forms of elder abuse. This recognizes that their social participation is key to maintaining their well-being, dignity and quality of life.