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Volunteer Hamilton

Snow Angels

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Record #: HAM2447 Last Modified: 26 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 26 Feb 2013
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Older Adult CategoriesHELP TO LIVE AT HOME (ALL) ; Home - Maintenance & Adaptations
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map
International Village
267 King St E
Hamilton, ON L8N 1B9
 
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Located In CommunityHamilton Central
Major IntersectionWellington St N and King St E
WardWard 2
Office Phone905-523-1910
Fax905-523-7465
E-Mailsnowangels@volunteerhamilton.on.ca
Websitewww.volunteerhamilton.on.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=55
Contact Information
Alternate ContactMelanie Winterle, Executive Director
Description & Services
DescriptionVolunteer Hamilton in partnership with the City of Hamilton is offering a volunteer snow removal service for eligible seniors and persons with physical disabilities. 
 
The Snow Angels volunteers clear snow from city side walks, snow at driveway entrances left by snow ploughs, and a path to the client's front door following significant snow events and are scheduled to begin with 24 hours after the snow stops. 
DatesWinter season
Areas ServedHamilton (City of)
BoundariesThe City of Hamilton including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek
EligibilityAges: 14 year(s) and up 
 
Those eligible to receive this service, based on income, must be: 
a resident, 65 years of age or older who currently receive a Seniors Tax Credit. Also residents with a disability documented by an Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) cheque stub, a wheel chair parking pass or a doctor's note, regardless of age.
ApplicationCall Office Phone; application forms for both Snow Angel volunteers and service recipients available at Volunteer Hamilton web site www.volunteerhamilton.on.ca
LanguagesEnglish
Other Details
AccessibilityPartially Accessible
FundingFundraising ; Membership Fees ; United Way
Established2005
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Service CategoriesResidential Snow Shoveling ~ Older Adults ; Residential Snow Shoveling ~ Physical Disabilities ; Snow Clearance Volunteer Opportunities