Connections for Seniors
Our Mission:
To deliver innovative housing and support services for seniors, while leading advocacy,
education, and social enterprise initiatives that strengthen systems and sustain impact.
Our Vision:
Newfoundland and Labrador seniors live safely and independently, with access to safe
housing and wrap-around services which support well-being, quality of life, and personal choice.
Key Values:
DIGNITY – Every service, decision, and interaction protects and restores the dignity of
seniors in Newfoundland and Labrador.
INNOVATION – Our approach is to evaluate and build more effective solutions.
ADVOCACY – Shaping polices, influencing systems, equipping seniors, staff and
communities with knowledge driving better outcomes.
PROACTIVE – Inaction has a real consequence. We evolve with purpose.
OWNERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY – Taking responsibility for outcomes. If it
matters, we own it!
Fundamental Support Services
Connections for Seniors is a non-profit organization located in St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador.
We provide emergency accommodations and services to adults 55 years of age and older.
Our goal is to promote dignity and self-efficacy while helping seniors navigate complex systems linked to health, housing, legal and financial matters that ultimately impact quality of life.
Our emergency accommodations and main office are located in a residential area. We provide individual rooms equipped with televisions. We have on-site laundry, as well as access to telephone and internet.
We offer acute, crisis-based counselling support as well as nursing services.
We provide transportation related to health and housing needs.
We pick up clients from their desired location within the St. John's Metro area with the hope that they will feel welcome and supported.
CONNECTIONS FOR SENIORS
Emergency housing & support services
Connections for Seniors is in the business of changing lives.
The work we do is aimed at providing a holistic approach to
addressing barriers and challenges that are unique to older adults.
Through advocacy, outreach, and well-established community partnerships,
our team works tirelessly each day to support older adults in crisis, at-risk, or facing homelessness.
Connections for Seniors' message is one of hope and compassion.
We believe that a single action can make a tremendous
difference in the lives of individuals and in communities;
and that collective action can greatly impact the world.
"Aging is not 'lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and strength."
- Betty Friedan
Contact Connections for Seniors to learn more about our work and how you can get involved or volunteer.
107 LeMarchant Rd
St. John's, NL
A1C 2H1
Canada
