“Lend A Hand” program, a project aimed at helping seniors age comfortably at home with the assistance of dedicated volunteers.
Eligibility for Lend A Hand Services:
- 55 years or older
- Low-income
- Reside in Wheatley, Leamington, or Kingsville
- Eligibility is determined by an assessment
Services Provided:
- Light housekeeping (kitchen/bathroom wipe down, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting)
- In-home laundry and bedding changes
- Garbage/recycling collection and snow removal
- Yard work (trimming, raking, mowing)
- Assistance in navigating and accessing other community services
Volunteer Information:
- Flexible scheduling
- Tailored training and ongoing support
- Yard work supplies provided
- Vulnerable Sector Check required (18+)
- Open to all ages: seniors, youth, families