In Person Online Open to PFC members and other philanthropic funders

Healthy Aging Affinity Group Meeting

27 March 2024 / Registration Closed

Who? | Audience

PFC members already prioritizing healthy aging and those planning to invest in that area, along with other funders who recognize that supporting older adults is a crucial yet under-funded area that philanthropy can help strengthen.

What? | Program

This new group aims to foster a collaborative community, exchange leading practices, share knowledge, and explore how to leverage collective action for greater impact. We are looking for those interested in being part of a group of funders who want to work together and have impact across Canada in the healthy aging sector into the future. 

At our first meeting of the year, participants will share what they are currently or interested in funding and share ways they support the healthy aging sector including projects, regions and their foundation’s approach.  

Where?

Online

When?

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 between 1 and 2:30 PM ET

How? | Registration:

  • Please register here.

André Pawan Vashist

Director, Learning & Collaboration

A multi award winning social innovator, André has 20 years of experience in community wellbeing and transformations and is a facilitator of multi-stakeholder collaborations that are working towards social and ecological justice.

At his core, he is a dedicated family member with two children, a lover of the land with joy for being outdoors, a poet who expresses openly about life’s journey, and a collaborationist who currently sits on the Board of Libro Credit Union and Advisor to Carolinian Canada’s conservation finance project.

Co-designing solutions to shared challenges is where André likes to infuse his magic by weaving identities with a healing centered approach - connecting the inner and outer work as we attempt transformations to solve societal challenges. Watch this TEDx Talk to learn more about André.