* Our COVID-19 Services *
SENIORS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE CAN CALL US AT 514-845-2600 ext. 2
PLEASE LEAVE A CLEAR MESSAGE WITH YOUR NAME & NUMBER, WE WILL CALL YOU BACK!
PLEASE LEAVE A CLEAR MESSAGE WITH YOUR NAME & NUMBER, WE WILL CALL YOU BACK!
*In an effort to help slow the spread of COVID-19, the Yellow Door administrative offices are closed until further notice. YD staff will be working from home and we will continue to run an altered versions of our programs. Please see below for more information.*
If you are interested volunteering, please complete the application.
If you are interested volunteering, please complete the application.
GENERATIONS PROGRAM
**We are always accepting NEW SENIOR MEMBERS - please call to find out more.**
Services currently offered to seniors (55+) in our area:
Our Program Coordinator is continuing to match volunteers with seniors whenever possible, so that the person calling or delivery groceries each week is the same- a familiar voice and/or friendly smile, even at an appropriate social distance, is comforting during this uncertain time. These interpersonal connections continue to make our services special and unique.
Seniors in need of services, or someone on their behalf, can reach Rocio at outreach@yellowdoor.org or 514-845-2600 x2. Please leave a clear message with your name and phone number and we will call you back.
Services currently offered to seniors (55+) in our area:
- Accompaniments: we will travel with a senior to medical appointments & *VACCINE CENTERS*
- transportation costs can be covered if needed
- Friendly Errands: we will pick & deliver your groceries/pharmacy items, etc
- Friendly Calls: a weekly chat lasting 20 mins to 1 hour
- Check-in Calls: weekly call to see if everything is OK & if anything is needed (groceries, information, referrals)
- Tech Help: weekly/as needed help with technology over the phone
Our Program Coordinator is continuing to match volunteers with seniors whenever possible, so that the person calling or delivery groceries each week is the same- a familiar voice and/or friendly smile, even at an appropriate social distance, is comforting during this uncertain time. These interpersonal connections continue to make our services special and unique.
Seniors in need of services, or someone on their behalf, can reach Rocio at outreach@yellowdoor.org or 514-845-2600 x2. Please leave a clear message with your name and phone number and we will call you back.
Wellness groups
We have moved many of our weekly Wellness Groups to run online (via zoom). As always groups are free and open all!
Click to view our CALENDAR and/or find us on FaceBook at www.facebook.com/YDActivities/ for up to date information & the links to join. We currently offer reading group, knitting circle, art hive, ART THERAPY*, film club, adaptive yoga, LIVE PIANO sessions*, MEDITATION* and 55+ Community Hour. Our one non-virtual activity is our new CULTURAL ROULANT* which brings materials to the homes of seniors who lack internet access. ( * New in 2021!)
More information on all groups can be found HERE.
For more information reach Sonia at activties@yellowdoor.org or 514-845-2600 x3 & leave a message.
Click to view our CALENDAR and/or find us on FaceBook at www.facebook.com/YDActivities/ for up to date information & the links to join. We currently offer reading group, knitting circle, art hive, ART THERAPY*, film club, adaptive yoga, LIVE PIANO sessions*, MEDITATION* and 55+ Community Hour. Our one non-virtual activity is our new CULTURAL ROULANT* which brings materials to the homes of seniors who lack internet access. ( * New in 2021!)
More information on all groups can be found HERE.
For more information reach Sonia at activties@yellowdoor.org or 514-845-2600 x3 & leave a message.
RABBIT HOLE cafe
Closed until further notice.