Age-Friendly Communities Grant Recipients Announced
Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Barbara Adams announced this year’s recipients of the Age-Friendly Communities Grant program today, June 14, in Mahone Bay. The grants will go to 44 community organizations that are creating age-friendly environments and promoting healthy aging across the province. The news release about the announcement is at: https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/06/14/community-projects-help-seniors-stay-active
L-R: Julia LeBlanc, Bluenose Coastal Action Foundation; Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Barbara Adams; Susan Corkum-Greek, Minister of Economic Development and MLA for Lunenburg; Kristen Hopkins and Madison Otten, both of Bluenose Coastal Action Foundation, gather around a freshly planted tomato plant in the community garden. The Mahone Bay foundation is one of 44 recipients of this year’s Age-Friendly Communities Grant program. (Communications Nova Scotia)
Julia LeBlanc of the Bluenose Coastal Action Foundation (left) offers fresh rhubarb from the community garden to Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Barbara Adams as Susan Corkum-Greek, Minister of Economic Development and MLA for Lunenburg, looks on. (Communications Nova Scotia)
L-R: Kristen Hopkins, Bluenose Coastal Action Foundation; Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Barbara Adams; Madison Otten and Julia LeBlanc, both of the Bluenose Coastal Action Foundation; and Susan Corkum-Greek, Minister of Economic Development and MLA for Lunenburg, during a tour of the community garden at the foundation’s Mahone Bay centre (Communications Nova Scotia)