Loyal Canadian Academy
Connecting and Growing Together through Education Project
Loyal Canadian Academy is pleased to announce that we have received funding under the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program for our project [Connecting and Growing Together Through Education].
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We are excited to deliver online workshops and seminars related to digital literacy skills, and financial skills.
Thank you to the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program for the funding support provided to [Loyal Canadian Academy]. It will make a significant difference in the lives of seniors in our community.
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April 19, 2023
Connecting and Growing Together Through Education Project will support seniors by
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Reduce Social Isolation for 55+ Seniors in Canada
Through this project, we reached out to more than 50+ seniors across Canada.
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Develop Digital Literacy Skills for Seniors in Canada
We delivered online workshops that support seniors to learn and develop financial and digital literacy skills.
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Promote Social Inclusion and Diversity in Canada
We promoted diversity and inclusion to connect with seniors from different backgrounds. We are excited to continue to embrace and promote diversity and inclusion for everyone.
Coloring and Conversation workshop participant from Vancouver, BC, Canada.
“It was very relaxing and nice to connect with other seniors"
Google Meet Workshop participant from Calgary, AB, Canada.
" I feel more confident in using the tool now. It was very fun and easy to learn with other seniors."
Thank you for participating!
For 2023, we delivered the New Horizons for seniors grant project with a great success.
We were able to reach out to 54 seniors across Canada. We delivered online workshops that is related to
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How to avoid fraud (financial literacy skills)
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Financial literacy skills workshop on Personal finance (filing Personal income tax and other benefits for seniors)
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Digital literacy skills workshop (Gmail/Google Doc/Google meet)
Our project was advertised on Korean newspapers in Canada.
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Do you need more information?
Please review more information on online workshop topics from our project
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How to avoid scam/fraud for seniors
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Seniors Guidebook to Safety and Security retrieved from the RCMP website
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How to avoid CRA scams retrieved from the CRA website