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Volunteer HamiltonSnow Angels |
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| Older Adult Categories | HELP TO LIVE AT HOME (ALL) ; Home - Maintenance & Adaptations | |||
| Location, Telephone & Internet | ||||
| Address & Map | ||||
| Located In Community | Hamilton Central | |||
| Major Intersection | Wellington St N and King St E | |||
| Ward | Ward 2 | |||
| Office Phone | 905-523-1910 | |||
| Fax | 905-523-7465 | |||
| snowangels@volunteerhamilton.on.ca | ||||
| Website | www.volunteerhamilton.on.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=55 | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Alternate Contact | Melanie Winterle, Executive Director | |||
| Description & Services | ||||
| Description | Volunteer 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. | |||
| Dates | Winter season | |||
| Areas Served | Hamilton (City of) | |||
| Boundaries | The City of Hamilton including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek | |||
| Eligibility | Ages: 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. | |||
| Application | Call Office Phone; application forms for both Snow Angel volunteers and service recipients available at Volunteer Hamilton web site www.volunteerhamilton.on.ca | |||
| Languages | English | |||
| Other Details | ||||
| Accessibility | Partially Accessible | |||
| Funding | Fundraising ; Membership Fees ; United Way | |||
| Established | 2005 | |||
| Other Links for Searching | ||||
| Service Categories | Residential Snow Shoveling ~ Older Adults ; Residential Snow Shoveling ~ Physical Disabilities ; Snow Clearance Volunteer Opportunities | |||
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