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New Horizons for Seniors Program

Across Canada, the New Horizons for Seniors Program helps to ensure that seniors are able to benefit from and contribute to the quality of life in their community through their social participation and active living.

The Program offers three types of funding to non-profit organizations:

Call for Applications

New Horizons for Seniors is now accepting applications for funding until December 14, 2007.

Capital Assistance Funding

Funding for upgrading community facilities and equipment related to existing programs and activities for seniors. More information on Capital Assistance Funding.

Call for Proposals

New Horizons for Seniors is now accepting proposals for funding until December 14, 2007.

Elder Abuse Awareness Funding

Funding for national or regional projects that raise awareness of the abuse of older adults. More information on Elder Abuse Awareness Funding.

Call for Applications

The Call for Applications is now closed.

View previous Calls for Applications.

Community Participation and Leadership Funding

Funding for projects that encourage seniors to contribute to their communities by sharing their skills, wisdom and experience and helping to reduce isolation. More information on Community Participation and Leadership Funding.