Cycling Without Age Hamilton & Burlington

Site: Mailing Address

Record #: BTN0182
Last Full Update: 05 Sep 2023

Contact Information

E-Mail cwahamilton@gmail.com
Website cyclingwithoutage.ca/hamilton-burlington/
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, Twitter Twitter
Primary Contact Nancy Gray, Coordinator; Phone: 905-399-4965

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

Provides rides to individuals facing barriers to movement on a custom bicycle (trishaw)
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 2021
Primary Executive Tammy Heidbuurt, Executive Director, New Hope Community Bikes; Phone: 905-545-1991; Email: info@newhopecommunitybikes.com
Funding Grants ; Fundraising ; Donations

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Provides rides to individuals facing barriers to movement on a custom bicycle (trishaw)

  • typically from long term care homes, retirement homes, or seniors day programs
Hours

Operates May-Oct

  • hours vary by location, see website
Areas Served Burlington ; Hamilton
Eligibility Adults facing barriers to movement 
 
Volunteers need to be confident cyclists, have vulnerable sector check, complete 4-5 hours of training, and be available during weekdays
Application
  • Contact for information
  • Recruit for volunteers each February and March
Languages English
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Burlington
Address & Map
Burlington, ON
Mailing Address c/o Tammy Heidbuurt 
1249 Main St E 
Hamilton, ON L8K 1A8
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Disabilities ; Older Adults ; Sports / Recreation
HCSD Sub Heading All Sports ; Assistive Devices ; Cycling ; Health & Physical Disabilities ; Individual Sports ; Older Adult Recreation Resources ; Recreation for Older Adults ; Seasonal Sports
Service Categories Cycling ~ Older Adults ; Cycling ~ People With Disabilities ; Recreational Aids