Fédération des aînés et des retraités francophones de l'Ontario (La)
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OCR2328 | Last Full Update: 06 Mar 2018 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | FAFO ; FARFO ; La Fédération des aînés et des retraités francophones de l'Ontario |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Ottawa |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | St Laurent Blvd and Innes Rd |
| Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Parking | Free parking |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | Non-profit organization dedicated to the advocacy of francophone seniors living in Ontario. Main topics: Health and long-term care, obligatory retirement at 65 years * prevention of senior abuse, social-housing, justice and access to services in French. Regional offices: * FARFO Ottawa Region: Cécile Paquette, President - Tel: 613-824-6088 * Email: farfo.ottawa@gmail.com * FARFO Grand-Nord Region: Monique Génier, President - Tel: 705-864-1898 * Email:monygen2@gmail.com * FARFO Moyen-Nord Region: Oliva Roy, President - Tel : 705-855-2628 * Email: olivaroy47@gmail.com * FARFO South West Region: Julie Chalykoff, President - Tel : 519-670-7716 Email: juliechaly@rogers.com * FARFO East Region: Raymond Legault, President - Tel : 613-525-4639 * Email: raylegau@explornet.ca |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm, by appointment only |
| Dates | The Board of Directors is elected. |
| Meetings | Next AGM : end of June. |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Eligibility | Ages: 50 year(s) and up Organizations: clubs for francophone seniors or retirees * individuals: francophones and francophiles 50 years and older |
| Application | Call or visit the website for more information * Membership form available online * For the newsletter Vivre+, apply online |
| Languages | French |
| Fees | Membership - Individual $20 (2018) or $35 for two years (2018) |
| Service Categories | Legislative Advocacy ~ Older Adult/Aging Issues ; Senior Advocacy Groups ~ Francophone Community |
| Waiting List | No |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | Toll free 1-800-819-3236 |
| dg@farfo.on.ca | |
| Website | www.farfo.ca |
| Primary Executive | Phone: ext 2022 |
| Other Details | |
| Established | 1978 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Seniors Affairs ; Federal - Canadian Heritage ; Membership fees |
| Elections | The Board of Directors is elected. |
| Resources | Website, Newsletter, Fair Organization Guide |
| Accreditation | No |