Yarrow Society – Chinese Seniors Programs

Chinatown nonprofit for low-income Chinese-speaking seniors in Chinatown and Strathcona, with help in Cantonese, Mandarin and English. Its Nourishing Hearts program delivers frozen, culturally familiar meals to homebound seniors and hands out free tofu at the office and programs. Caseworkers help one-on-one with government forms, benefit applications and translation, and volunteers can go with seniors to medical appointments. Also runs a Chinese Seniors Hub with workshops and social activities. Call or email info@yarrowsociety.ca before visiting, as the outside door may be locked.