Friendly visits and/or telephone reassurance for persons who are living in their own home/apartment or recovering from hospital stays.
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Full service lending libraries available to patients, families, staff, and the community. Includes books, CDs, DVDs, and brochures that are available for loan. Computers with free internet access are also available.
A community fridge in which anyone in the neighbourhood can take or leave food donations, in the spirit of mutual aid. See website for list of donation guidelines.
Volunteer opportunities available.
An aging-in-community group of community-minded individuals residing in the Hamilton area, engaged in learning about a variety of topics including housing alternatives and health, in building intergenerational friendships, and committed to celebra
New Hope Community Bikes offers restored bikes, bike repair, bicycle safety education and bicycle accessories. They also accept donations of bikes and parts.
Catholic full day child care programs in Hamilton Catholic Schools. Care is available for infants (0-18 months), toddlers (18 months-2.5 years), and preschool (2.5-3.8 years). Morning and afternoon snacks and lunch are provided.
Programs offered by the City of Hamilton promoting many clean and green volunteer opportunities around the city, including:
A community fridge in which anyone in the neighbourhood can take or leave food donations, in the spirit of mutual aid. See website for list of donation guidelines. Volunteer opportunities available.
Provides Special Needs Resourcing supports that help childcare programs include children with special needs. Staff work directly with the childcare centre to support the inclusion of your child in the classroom.
Teaches senior residents and clients nutrition strategies and cooking skills. Participants participate in a luncheon to develop friendships and socialize. Also offers special guest speakers about topics that interest participants.