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Address:
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Heritage Place Mall
1350 16th St E, Unit G-12
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 6N7
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Accessibility Notes:
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Services provided in client's home or by phone
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Hours:
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Administration | |
| Mon | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
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Service Description:
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Matches volunteers with an isolated older adult or an adult living with disabilities to provide socialization and opportunities to interact with others
Clients of the friendly visiting program provide information about their
interests and background in order to match the client and volunteer interests for a successful visiting relationship
Visits will generally be in the client's home, but the volunteer can also schedule social phone calls
During
the months of September-June, clients can also participate in the Adopt A Grandparent Pen Pal program in partnership with local school children
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Application:
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Call 1-833-659-5491 to register for services * call 519-372-2091 ext 8 to cancel a visit
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Those who are feeling socially isolated
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Area Served:
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Grey and Bruce County
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