The New Horizons for Seniors Program is now accepting applications for community-based projects across Canada. Eligible organizations can apply for up to $25,000 for projects that are led by seniors and volunteer-based. 

The deadline to submit applications will be December 21, 2021, at 2:00 pm Central Time. 

The New Horizons for Seniors Program supports projects that address 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; and 
• Providing capital assistance for new and existing community projects and/or programs for seniors. 

For further details on how to apply, visit: New Horizons for Seniors Program - Community-based projects (up to $25,000) - Canada.ca. 

If your organization is interested in receiving a support letter to attach to your application, please get in touch with my office at [email protected] or 204-984-6787.