
Programs
The North Cariboo Seniors Council offers a variety of programs and supports to help seniors stay safe, independent, and connected in our community.
We focus on addressing the everyday needs of seniors through advocacy, practical support, and community partnerships.
Helping seniors stay connected and access the support they need. (60+)
The Community Connector program provides one-on-one support to help seniors:
• Find and access services
• Stay socially connected
• Navigate community resources
• Improve overall well-being
If you’re not sure where to start, we’re here to help.
Phone: Cindy at 250-255-4993
Better at Home provides non-medical services to help seniors with day-to-day tasks, including:
• Friendly visits
• Light housekeeping
• Yard work and snow removal
• Transportation to appointments by volunteers
Contact us to learn more or apply for services.
Phone: Caroline at 250-992-9156
Food & Meal Supports
We are committed to improving food security for seniors.
Programs may include:
• Frozen meal distribution
• Support for meal programs
• Food access initiatives
We aim to ensure seniors have access to healthy, nutritious food.
Phone: Barb at 236-301-8019
Transportation
Transportation remains one of the biggest needs for seniors in our community.
We:
• Advocate for improved services
• Provide Bus passes
• Work with partners to identify gaps and solutions
Phone: Barb at 236-301-8019
Safety
We work with the community to improve safety and accessibility for seniors. This includes:
• Walkability and sidewalk conditions
• Accessible public spaces and washrooms
• Crosswalk safety
• Snow removal and maintenance
We collect community feedback and work with local partners to address concerns.
Fraud & Scam Awareness
We provide information and resources to help seniors and families:
• Recognize common scams
• Protect personal information
• Stay safe from fraud Education and awareness are key to preventing financial abuse.
Connectivity
Staying connected is important for health and well-being.
We support:
• Social events and group activities
• Technology learning opportunities
• Workshops to help seniors stay connected online
Programs and partnerships help seniors maintain meaningful connections in the community.
Volunteerism
Volunteers play a key role in supporting seniors.
We offer opportunities to:
• Assist with programs and services
• Support community initiatives
• Connect with seniors in meaningful ways
Respect & Social Inclusion
We promote a community where all seniors feel:
• Valued
• Respected
• Included
We work with local organizations and businesses to support inclusive practices and community engagement.
Social Activities
We support opportunities for seniors to stay active and engaged.
This includes helping seniors participate in:
• Community events
• Social gatherings
• Recreational activities
These activities help reduce isolation and support overall well-being.
Contact Us To learn more about any of our programs or services:
North Cariboo Seniors Council
355 St Laurent Ave, Quesnel, BC
Phone: 236-301-8019
Email: info@caribooseniorscouncil.org