About Us

Vision: Community Care Haliburton County is a pre-eminent front runner and model in Haliburton County in identifying and providing a continuum of community support services to clients, at their place of residence, utilizing the valuable team of volunteers and staff while being financially sound and working with other agencies through networking and sharing resources.

Community Care Fact Sheet

Community Care volunteers have been serving Haliburton County for over 26 years.

Volunteers are active in all aspects of Community Care programs.

Service specific volunteers, office volunteers, board & committee member volunteers, actively support seniors and adults with disabilities and/or illnesses and their caregivers throughout Haliburton County.

Our Volunteers are here to help you.

"A caring heart is at the centre of everything we do."

• Last year 169 Community Care Volunteers gave a total of 18,379 hours to provide service to seniors and adults with disabilities and/or illnesses in Haliburton County.
• Community Care Volunteers installed, monitored and maintained 127 Emergency Response Units.
• Community Care Brokered Workers provided 129 clients with Home Help and Home Maintenance.
• Community Care volunteers provided 32 clients with a Friendly Visitor.
• Volunteers delivered 7728 hot and frozen Meals on Wheels.
• Volunteer drivers provided a total of 5,158 one-way trips to appointments in and out of Haliburton County. Community Care subsidizes medical appointments only.
• Diner's Club or Wheels to Meals had an attendance total of 1,341 over the 6 locations.
• Volunteers provided 130 In-Home Respite Visits.
• Volunteers provided 11 clients with 1,274 telephone security checks.

"Words cannot express our gratitude for the services you provide. Without the care, driving all hours and the long waits; our volunteer driver provided extreme kindness through a very difficult period. Our driver is an exceptional person. He is worth his weight in gold. Thank you for providing a driver for us and thank you for taking such good care of us. It is greatly appreciated." Sincerely B.G.

Board Of Directors

President's Report - Community Care Haliburton County President Annette Richardson reports.

Executive Directors Report - Comments from the desk of The Executive Director, Donna MacDonald

Staff - The staff you will deal with at Community Care Haliburton County.

History - The History of Community Care Haliburton County.

Community Care Haliburton County gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Ontario Trillium Foundation, an agency of the Ministry of Culture, which receives annually $100 million in government funding generated through Ontario's charity casino initiative.