Purpose:
The purpose of the Port Colborne Senior Citizens Advisory Committee is to:
- Advise City Council with respect to issues which have or will have an impact on Port Colborne's seniors; and
- Advise City Council with respect to ways in which Port Colborne can become a more age-friendly community for persons of all ages and ability levels; and
- Identify and advise City Council with respect to opportunities to establish policies, services and structures that support and enable seniors to live in security, enjoy good health and continue to participate fully in society.
Terms of Reference:
Members |
Susan Brown Michael Cooper Rob Carter Dorothy Santarella Deanna Rudyk Tammy McDowell Nancy Salvage |
Upcoming Meetings:
Meeting are held every third Tuesday of the month. The meetings start at 10:00am in Committee Room 3 at City Hall, and are open to the public.
2024 Meeting Dates |
February 20th, 2024 March 19th, 2024 April 16th, 2024 May 21st, 2024 June 18th, 2024 July 16th, 2024 August 20th, 2024 September 17th, 2024 October 15th, 2024 November 19th, 2024 December 17th, 2024
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Minutes:
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
2020 |
January 16, 2020 |
A few services available for Port Colborne Seniors:
Community Support Services of Niagara |
Community Support Services of Niagara is a volunteer based, client-driven community support services to help seniors and adults with disabilities live independently in their own homes. Call 905-682-3800. |
Friends Over 55 Recreation Centre |
Friends Over 55 Recreation Centre is a community centre for older adults. The centre offers various programs including exercise class, arts and craft, meals, games and bus tours. Call 905-835-731 |
Le Centre polyvalent des aȋnés francophones de Port Colborne |
Le Centre polyvalent des aȋnés francophones de Port Colborne has supported seniors in its community offering programs to alleviate isolation, improve mobility and celebrate francophone culture. Call 905-834-0683 |
Meals on Wheels Port Colborne |
Meals on Wheels Port Colborne services are available to individuals who are at nutritional risk because they are unable to prepare meals due to an illness or recent surgery, age, living with a disability or needing support as a caregiver. Call 905-835-1581. |
Niagara Region Seniors Community Programs |
Niagara Region Seniors Community Programs offers a variety of social, wellness and outreach services to older adults. Programs are intended to help older adults remain safe and independent at home for as long as possible. Call 905-984-2624 |
Port Cares |
Port Cares is a non-profit organization which provides help, hope and opportunity for all community members to achieve their potential. Call 905-834-3629. |
Older Adult Infolink |
Older Adult Infolink provides easier, enhanced and more centralized access to information This resource is made possible through a partnership between the Age-Friendly Niagara Council |