Meet with local community support groups at the library to learn more about their programs and services. Below is information on our regularly scheduled partners. Check out our Event Calendar and Newsletter to see all the partnership events happening this month.
Are you a local support group interested in partnering with the library? Please contact us for more information.
Alzheimer Society Niagara Region
BIAN (Brain Injury Association of Niagara)
Birchway (formerly Women's Place)
Bridges Community Health Centre Programs and Services
Meals on Wheels Port Colborne
Meals on Wheels Port Colborne Inc. partners with their volunteers to promote healthy, independent living through home delivery of nutritious meals services and personal contact for those at nutritional risk due to age, living with a physical or cognitive disability, convalescing from illness or surgery and their caregivers.
Reach out today to inquire about their services 905-835-1581.
Niagara College: Newcomer Language Programs
Are you a newcomer to Canada? Are you interested in improving your language skills? Stop by the library to learn more about free language programs for newcomers at Niagara College.
Ontario Seniors Dental Health Care Program
Learn about eligibility and enrollment in the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program (OSDCP) with Valerie Wehlann. The Government of Ontario developed the OSDCP to provide free dental care for low-income seniors (65 and older). Valerie works as the Dental Health Community Worker at Bridges Community Health Centre.
Valerie can also be reached at 905-871-7621 ext. 2245 for any additional dental assistance related questions.
PFLAG Niagara
Wondering what all the fuss is about pronouns? Struggling to keep track of all of the letters in 2S&LGBTQQIA+ and what they mean? Maybe you have questions but aren't sure if you'll say the right thing or use the correct terms, or you want to know more about how you can be a better ally to the community. PFLAG Niagara is here for you!
All are welcome to stop by, ask questions, and chat with us.
Resume Refresh with PC Works
Bring in a copy of your resume (paper/digital) and get tips to improve it. PC Works will help refresh and optimize your resume to highlight your skills to match your employment goals. Don't have a resume? PC Works can help get you started.
Speak with a Registered Dietician
Have questions about nutrition and diet? Speak a Registered Dietician from Bridges Community Health Centre.
Senior Citizens Advisory Committee
The Senior Citizens Advisory Committee advises City Council with respect to establishing policies, services and structures that support and enable seniors to live in security, enjoy good health and continue to participate fully in society. Stop by the library to earn about local programs, services, and resources for older adults.
