Centre d'action bénévole de Granby
Record #:
GBY0038
Last Modified:
29 Oct 2024
Last Full Update:
29 Oct 2024
Organization Information
Alternate name | CABG |
Description and Services
Description | Promotes volunteer work in the various areas of human activity * meets community needs through volunteer work * promotes the 211 Service for the Haute-Yamaska RCM. Home support services * visits and friendly phone calls * transportation services * support * meals on wheels (Granby only) * mobile library * respite care * small errands * orthopaedic and telemonitoring equipment loans Family Services * volunteer grand-mothers * respite babysitting (for low-income families, maximum 3h/week) * homework help Services for Individuals * community kitchens * assistance with forms and reporting of income (income tax service available only in March) Carrefour d'information pour aînés (CIA) 450-372-2424 * help vulnerable seniors to identify and understand the government information * support seniors in the procedures for access to government programs or services * support for forms * Service point - Bonhomme à lunettes, every Tuesday, 9:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm http://www.bonhommealunettes.org/ Volunteer and Community Action Development * promotion * representations * National Volunteer Week * cooperation and joint action with community organizations Services for Volunteers * welcome and support * volunteers’ committees * training * recognition activities Services to Organizations * technical services * recruiting and referrals of volunteers * Bénévoles Experts 211 Service Promotion * 2-1-1 * http://www.211quebecregions.ca/en/ * registration and updating of organizations serving the Haute-Yamaska community * production of a “Haute-Yamaska RCM Community Service Directory” Events/activities: National Volunteer Week (annual) Jonathan Déom(in charge of event) Accreditations/affiliations: * Centraide Richelieu-Yamaska * MRC La Haute-Yamaska * RCABM * TROCM * CDCH-Y * GASP * Table de concertation des aînés de la Haute-Yamaska |
Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website, Location
Address & Map | 362 rue Notre-Dame Granby, QC J2G 3L3 |
Office phone | 450-372-5033 |
communications@cabgranby.ca | |
Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CABGranby |
Website | www.cabgranby.ca |
Contact Information
Primary executive | Jolyane Molaison, Director General |
Volunteer coordinator | Jonathan Déom, Responsible for Volunteer Services; Phone: 450-372-1338 |
Additional Information
Accessibility | Partially accessible |
Languages | French ; English - spoken |
Areas served | Granby - All services ; Haute-Yamaska (MRC) - 211 Service and Carrefour d'information pour aînés ; Roxton Pond - All services (except meals on wheels) ; Saint-Alphonse-de-Granby - All services (except meals on wheels) ; Sainte-Cécile-de-Milton - All services (except meals on wheels) ; Saint-Paul-d'Abbotsford - All services (except meals on wheels and 211) |
Eligibility | People in need, frail elders, volunteers and organizations |
Fees | Service - Meals on wheels - service $ 7/meal * transportation service (according to distance) ; Deposit - for the loan of orthopaedic equipment $20 or $40 (depending on the equipment) |
Hours | Mon-Thu 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-3:30 pm Fri 8:30 am-12 noon |
Subjects
Categories | 211 Systems ; Certificates/Forms Assistance ~ Older Adults ; Directory/Resource List Publication ; Escort Programs ; Food Preparation Facilities ; Friendly Visiting ~ Frail Elderly ; Home Delivered Meals ; Homework Help Programs ; Information and Referral Personnel ; Tax Preparation Assistance ; Volunteer Recruitment/Placement ; Volunteer Training |