Senior Friendly Organizations

 
Active Aging in Manitoba (AAIM)
  AAIM-MB is a partnership of organization and individuals who encourage older Manitobans to maintain and enhance their
​  well-being through a lifestyle that embraces daily physical activities. AAIM-MB coordinates and supports the following
  projects:
  • Active Living Gear Kit (Available for loan);
  • Healthy Lifestyles Bing (Available for loan or purchase);
  • Peer-led Fitness Programs (Steppin’ Up & Out);
  • Peer-led Speakers Bureau on a variety of topics.
​  For more information contact:
  AAIM-MB, Seven Oaks Wellness Institute
  1075 Leila Avenue
  Winnipeg, MB R2P 2W7
  Phone: 204-632-3947 Toll Free: 1-866-202-6663
  E-mail: [email protected]   Website: activeagingmb.ca/

A & O: Support Services for Older Adults 
  A & O operates two senior centres in Winnipeg, which provide a variety of health-related, educational, and recreational 
  programs. A & O offers three pillars of service covering Safety & Security, Social Engagement and Counselling services.
  Other services include resources for caregivers, legal assistance, Seniors Centre Without Walls and Elder Abuse Prevention
​  Services.
  For more information, contact:
  A & O: Support Services for Older Adults
  200-280 Smith Street
  Winnipeg, MB R3C 1K2
  Phone: 204-956-6440 Toll Free: 1-888-333-3121
  E-mail: [email protected]   Website: www.aosupportservices.ca/

Canadian Centre for Elder Law 
  Website: www.bcli.org/ccel

Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation 
  Website: https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/

Creative Retirement Manitoba (CRM)
  Creative Retirement Manitoba contributes to the well-being of older persons and their communities by developing and offering
  innovative and interactive learning opportunities with and for older persons. Programs include:
  • courses on a wide range of subjects including languages, arts, history, fitness and computers
  • intergenerational outreach
  • literacy outreach
  • retirement preparation
  • public education on seniors and aging
  • Seniors Resource Network website (seniors.cimnet.ca)
  For more information, contact:
  Creative Retirement Manitoba
  270 Sherbrook Street
  Winnipeg, MB R3C 2B9
  Phone: 204-949-2565
  E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.crcentre.ca/

Emergency Plan
  Your Emergency Preparedness Guide
  Website: www.getprepared.gc.ca

GLUU Society
  We are a social purpose nonprofit society working to provide digital skills learning resources to older Canadians and the 
  people & organizations that support them.
  website: gluusociety.org/

Intergenerational Manitoba
  Intergenerational programming and relationships are part of ensuring safe, respectful communities for all ages. Dispelling
  myths and stereotypes about aging and older people is an essential component of creating age friendly communities.
  E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.intergenerationalmanitoba.ca

Manitoba Association of Senior Centres (MASC)
  MASC is the unifying agent of senior centres across Manitoba. MASC facilitates communication, networking and planning       
  among senior centres and raises their profiles. They also assist in the development of senior centres and collaborate with 
  other senior serving organizations
  For more information, contact MASC:
  19 – 2825 Ness Avenue
  Winnipeg, MB R3J 1A9
  Phone: (204) 792-5838
  E-mail: [email protected]  Website: www.manitobaseniorcentres.com

Senior Centre Without Walls (SCWW) 
  Senior Centre Without Walls (SCWW) provides educational and recreational programming in a fun and interactive atmosphere
  where all programming is provided over the phone.
  Website: www.aosupportservices.ca

Transportation Options Network for Seniors
  The goal of TONS is to inform and educate Manitobans on transportation options that enhance quality of life and promote 
  age friendly communities.
  Mobility Matters Safe Scooting Guide
  Phone: 204-799-1788
  Email: [email protected]   Website: www.tonsmb.org

Zoom Basics
  Link: https://seniorplanet.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Zoom.pdf

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