Programs and Initiatives
Programs and Initiatives profiled on Healthy Aging CORE provide examples of the important work being done by local, provincial, and national organizations and the value of these programs and initiatives in promoting health and well-being and fostering resilience for older adults.
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[Organization] Cowichan Green Community - Cultivating Food, Community and Resilience.
Click HERE to learn more about the various food related programs and social initiatives offered by Cowichan Green CommunityCowichan Green Community Society, (CGC) is a non-profit organization that has
[Organization] Cloverdale Community Kitchen
Click HERE to visit the Cloverdale Community Kitchen WebsiteThe Cloverdale Community Kitchen began in 2011 when the City of Surrey and the RCMP approached Pacific Community Church and asked if they wo
[Program] Cherryville Community Food & Resources
ProgramsSenior Services and Persons with DisabilitiesMeal Program:Â Any older adult residing in Cherryville area who is 65 or older, or anyone 50+ who is living with a disability, can purchase a pre-m
[Initiative] Active Aging BC
In Canada, within the next 30 years there will be two adults over age 65 for every child under age 15. This accounts for a greater increase in the proportion of adults over age 80 than any other age g
[Initiative] Mobilizing Justice
Click HERE to visit the Mobilizing Justice WebsiteMobilizing Justice is a multi-sector research partnership committed to solving transportation inequities in Canadian cities. We are an unprecedented c
[Program] BC Farmers' Market Nutrition Coupon Program
BC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon ProgramWe collaborate with community organizations and BCAFM member farmers’ markets to provide farmers’ market coupons to lower-income families, pregnant peo
[Program] Self-Management BC
Click HERE to visit Self-Management BC websiteGAINÂ KNOWLEDGEÂ +Â SKILLSÂ +Â CONFIDENCEÂ Self-Management BC, supported by the Province of British Columbia, offers FREE health programs for adults of al
[Initiative] Flippin' Ageism: Reimagine your Hiring Practices to Attract and Include Older Workers
Click HERE to access the Flippin Ageism CourseAn ageing workforce is not a disaster. It's lifelong potential.Reimagine your hiring practices to attract and include older workers. From busting five com
[Initiative] Better Environmentally Sound Transpiration (BEST)
Click HERE to visit Better Environmentally Sound Transpiration WebpageBEST is a non-profit charitable organization with a long history of promoting sustainable transportation.BEST has been promoting s
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