WalkIt – Age Friendly
Pedestrian Routes
Encouraging seniors to be more mobile and engaged within their communities
Connecting Generations
An Intergenerational initiative engaging
seniors and youth
Project Overview
The Surrey Intercultural Seniors Social Inclusion Partnership (SISSIP) Network Project is a Collective Impact Initiative that aims to address barriers to social inclusion and engagement for seniors 55+, to make Surrey a more interculturally inclusive and engaged community.
The Network consists of six organizations: the Backbone Organization, Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society (PICS) and five Collaborating Organizations, the City of Surrey, Brella Community Services Society, SOURCES, UNITI and Fraser Region Aboriginal Friendship Centre Association (FRAFCA).
The project supports:
- Seniors 55+
- Differently Abled Seniors
- Immigrant Seniors
- Indigenous Seniors
- LGBTQ2+
- Seniors with Addictions and Homelessness
Our Initiatives
Collective Impact
5000+
Participants
130+
Collaborations
1500+