Burlington Seniors' Advisory Committee

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Who We Are
What We Do
Terms of Reference
Committee Members
Agendas and Minutes
Additional Information

Who We Are

The Burlington Seniors' Advisory Committee is a citizen committee reporting to Council through the Committee of the Whole.

Please take a few minutes to complete our survey to tell us what is important to you. The information we gather will be used to provide direction and help set priorities for the committee.

Please take our survey

What We Do

Our mandate is:

Represent Burlington seniors' perspectives on municipal and other key seniors' issues, for example: transportation, isolation, affordability, parks and recreation services, geographical service delivery.
Provide a voice for Burlington seniors, exchanging information about current issues and emerging concerns.
Provide input to city staff as requested and to the Halton Region's Older Adult Advisory Committee (OAAC) on an ongoing basis.
Respond to seniors' community needs.
Create and execute an annual work plan, which may include: hosting seniors' discussion forums, support strategic planning for development of local seniors' services, public information.

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Committee Members

Jim Thurston (Chair)
April Begg Goodis (Vice-chair)
Tom Carrothers
Bob Lovell
Susan Caughran
Jim Young
Kim Routledge
Bonnie Purkis
Sheila Burton
Carmen Menard
Vacant (Alternate)
Vacant (Alternate)
Councillor Marianne Meed Ward (Council Representative)

Contacts:

Georgie Gartside, Committee Clerk
905-335-7600, ext. 7492
georgie.gartside@burlington.ca

Mandy Newnham, Supervisor of Recreation - Seniors' Centre
905-335-7888, ext. 6339
mandy.newnham@burlington.ca

Agendas and Minutes

2017

Agendas, minutes and meeting dates from January 2017 onward can be found on the City Meeting/Event Calendar.

To access agendas, minutes for citizen advisory committees, follow the below instructions:

1.    Visit burlington.ca/calendar
2.    To find citizen advisory committee meetings, filter your search in the Search Criteria section.
3.    Select "City Meetings" from the Calendar drop down menu.

4.    Select "Citizen Advisory Committee" from the Category drop down menu.
5.    You may choose to use the Start Date and End Date selections to refine your search.
6.    To find a specific citizen committee meeting, type the name of the committee in the Keyword(s) textbox.

7. Click Search to display the results.
8. Click on the title of a particular meeting to view details of that meeting.

If you wish to request documents in alternative format or with communication supports, contact the Clerks Department at 905-335-7600, ext. 7698.

2016

Jan. 11, 2016: Agenda | Minutes

Feb. 22, 2016: Agenda | Minutes

Apr. 4, 2016: Agenda | Minutes

May 16, 2016: Agenda | Minutes

June 20, 2016: Agenda | Minutes

Sept. 19, 2016: Agenda | Minutes

Nov. 14, 2016: Agenda | Minutes

View the Terms of Reference for this committee.