Centre d'action bénévole de Farnham

Promotion of volunteering and support to the community.

Home-support services

• Mammography accompaniment-transportation.
• Medical accompaniment-transportation.
• Transportation, accompaniment and shopping assistance.
• Animation.
• Chores.
• Palliative care.
• Friendly visits.
• Friendly calls.
• Info-Stop: prevention tool for the safety of seniors.

Help to families

• Friendship meals.
• Collectives kitchen.
• Food transformation and distribution of prepared meals.
• Assistance: food and energy (electricity and heater).
• Opération Septembre: financial assistance covering a part of the school bill.
• Social integration program for seniors.
• Christmas baskets.
• Academic support including snacks.
• Tax and forms.
• Thrift shop.
• Active listening.
• Knitting.

Support for organizations

• Technical support: word processor, photocopy, bookkeeping, etc.
• Bulletin board and display.
• Rental rooms and equipment.
• Recruitment and volunteer referral.