Unionville Home Society Foundation

The Unionville Home Society Foundation is a Canadian nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to supporting quality care and services for seniors. It operates as the fundraising arm of the Unionville Home Society, a long-term care provider committed to enhancing the experience of aging. The Foundation plays an essential role in raising funds to enrich the environment and amenities beyond the basic care requirements funded by government ministries.

Mission and Vision

The Foundation's mission is to engage communities through a continuum of services that enhance the experience of aging. Its vision is to foster a progressive community where older adults thrive, age well, and live better.

Values

• Connecting Communities
• Advancing Quality and Innovation
• Caring Genuinely and Passionately
• Respecting Each Person
• Serving with Integrity and Commitment

Role and Funding

While provincial Ministries of Health and Long-Term Care provide funding for core necessities such as nursing care, food, programming, and accommodation, the Unionville Home Society Foundation focuses on securing additional financial support to improve the quality of life for residents. This includes funding amenities and enhancements that create a more supportive and enriching environment for seniors living at Union Villa, the affiliated long-term care home.

The Foundation engages with local and corporate communities annually to raise funds, ensuring that the seniors entrusted to their care benefit from a warm and vibrant residence.

Registration and Charitable Status

The Unionville Home Society Foundation is officially registered as a charity under Canadian law, with compliance to the Canada Revenue Agency's regulations. Its Business Registration Number is 871721940RR0001. Donations made to the Foundation are eligible for tax credits, and the organization utilizes various fundraising platforms to facilitate efficient and secure charitable giving.

Community Engagement

Through its fundraising efforts and community outreach, the Foundation supports events and initiatives that celebrate aging and promote well-being among seniors. It emphasizes building an inclusive and respectful community that honors the dignity and individuality of each resident.

This organization has a long-standing presence in the Greater Toronto Area, with over 50 years of contribution to senior care and community well-being, continually advancing innovative approaches to support seniors' health and quality of life.

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