Connected Hearts - Oakville - Intergenerational Senior Companionship Program

Organization:

Phone Numbers:

289-885-3915

Email:

connectedhearts@gmail.com

Website:

connectedhearts.my.canva.site

Address:

c/o Connected Hearts
25 Lakeshore Rd W
Oakville, ON
L6K 3X8

Accessibility Notes:

No physical location

Hours:

Mon-Fri 9am-5pm * Sat-Sun 9am-1pm

Public Contacts:

Simar Manku - Founder and Chair
manku.simar@gmail.com
Daniyal Ahmed - Director of Strategy
647-741-4510 * daniyalahmed.ca@gmail.com

Service Description:

Builds meaningful connections between youth and seniors through student-led volunteer programs, empowering young people to develop leadership skills while providing older adults with regular companionship, engagement, and social interaction

partners with senior homes and community organizations to reduce social isolation among seniors and create opportunities for intergenerational learning, creativity, and friendship
senior companionship and engagement
student leadership and volunteer opportunities
technology support and digital literacy sessions for seniors
creative arts and storytelling activities

Fees:

None

Application:

Apply through website

Eligibility / Target Population:

For Volunteers:

Students seeking volunteer hours toward the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)

For Seniors:

Seniors participating through partnered senior homes or community settings

Languages:

English ; Hindi ; Urdu

Area Served:

Oakville