Flamborough Connects News

ORGANIZATION: Flamborough Connects WHAT THEY DO: This year marks the 45th anniversary of Flamborough Information and Community Services — Flamborough Connects (FC). Whether we are supporting older adults with rural transportation, preparing free income tax returns for families or engaging youth through volunteerism and employment, Flamborough Connects

Tax season is gearing up, and Flamborough Connects is preparing to offer the Canada Volunteer Income Tax Program for the 30th year. We are meeting with our experienced team of volunteers later this month and will be launching the program in early March. Individuals with

More and more older adults are postponing retirement. According to Statistics Canada, “In May 2016, the employment rate of Canadians aged 65 and older stood at 13.9 per cent. This rate was 8.4 per cent in 2001. This increase is linked to several factors. Some

This year marks the 45th anniversary of Flamborough Connects — previously known as Information Flamborough and Flamborough Information and Community Services. In 1975, Waterdown residents approached the community services branch of the Greater Hamilton YMCA to study Waterdown’s evolving needs. With the help of Dundas

Click here to view the January edition of the Flamborough Connector: https://mailchi.mp/8023c6208019/flamborough-connector

New year’s greetings from Flamborough Connects! We hope you had a restful holiday — while safely and securely following ongoing COVID protocols. After almost two years of doing everything asked of us — social distancing, putting off events and vacations, getting vaccinated — here we