Applications being accepted for New Horizons for Seniors Program

The New Horizons for Seniors Program is accepting applications for the 2015-2016 funding period.

THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS JULY 10, 2015.  Please note that the application for the 2015-2016 funding period has changed, and may be accessed through the link in this email.

The New Horizons for Seniors Program offers grants of up to $25,000 for projects led or inspired by seniors that make a difference in communities and in the lives of others. The New Horizons for Seniors Program supports projects that aim to address one, or more, of the following 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;
·         providing capital assistance for new and existing community projects and/or programs for seniors.

This will be the only call for proposals for Community Based Projects in 2015.

For more information please visit: New Horizons for Seniors Program, email or leave a  voice message at: 1-866-717-5842; you will receive a response to your  enquiry within 48 hours.