NEW HORIZONS FOR SENIOrs program
ABOUT NEW HORIZONS
NEW HORIZONS FOR SENIORS PROGRAM is designed, developed, and implemented by Senior immigrant women for senior immigrant women.
Funded by the Ministry of Employment and Social Development of Canada and administered by Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto (NEW), the NEW Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) is a continuation of NEW’s commitment to serve senior women from Immigrant Senior Women. The program is structured to equip senior women with the necessary tools, knowledge, and networks to empower them, with a focus on their emotional, physical, and mental well-being
Program OBJECTIVES
Promote healthy aging for senior, racialized, newcomer, immigrant, and refugee women through comprehensive well-being workshops.
Enhance social participation for senior women by equipping them with skills and knowledge to engage in community activities.
Celebrate diversity and inclusion by serving a diverse group of senior women.
Program COMPONENTS
Participants will engage in a 12-week program, meeting weekly, with some sessions conducted in person and others online.
The program will cover the 3 main components:
WhO SHOULD JOIN THIS Program?
Senior immigrant women who want to build new networks with their peers.
Senior immigrant women who have a keen interest in supporting others to combat loneliness and ageism.
AND WHO:
Are 65+ years old.
Live in Toronto, Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
Are willing to commit to 2- 3 hours per week.
REGISTRATION PROCESS
Interested in joining the program, you can now apply here to register by September 4th, 2024 at 11:59 pm EST.
Please reach out to us if you have any questions: newhorizons@newcomerwomen.org.
