Overview

This year marks the 60th anniversary of Ontario’s funding of Seniors Active Living Centres programs. Originally known as Elderly Persons Centres, these programs reflect 6 decades of expanding access to services that help more seniors stay active, healthy, and socially connected, ultimately improving their overall well‑being.

Many are more than 400 programs are running activities online and over the phone to keep seniors engaged in their communities and reduce feelings of social isolation.

Programs may include:

  • arts and culture programs
  • book clubs
  • fitness centre and classes
  • health and wellness services
  • lifelong learning classes
  • multicultural social groups
  • recreation and leisure activities
  • special events
  • travel

Find more ways to connect with your community.

Get information on support programs and services for seniors.

Older adults participating in an exercise drumming class.

Program locator

Use the map to find a program near you by city, address or postal code.

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List of program funding recipients

Browse through a list of organizations that received funding to provide Seniors Active Living Centre programs for 2025–2026.

 

Visit the Ontario Data Catalogue to view funding recipients from previous years.