https://barrie.ca.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=4302363&GUID=80AAC6A8-2E32-4E41-BE96-EB14BDACEA7BLegistar15https://barrie.ca.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=4302363&GUID=80AAC6A8-2E32-4E41-BE96-EB14BDACEA7B80AAC6A8-2E32-4E41-BE96-EB14BDACEA7B-2021-07-23-17-44-14Title: PRESENTATION CONCERNING A SHIFT GOVERNMENT PROJECT REGARDING STUDENT AND SENIOR HOMESHARE PILOT OPPORTUNITIES Mayor, J. Lehman provided a presentation to the Committee concerning a Shift Government Project regarding a proposal for a Student and Senior Homeshare Pilot Program. Mayor Lehman discussed the following information: · An overview on the Shift Government initiatives dedicated to route problems and prevention such as aging in place, food support, and the Opioid crisis; · The Shift Government Team; · Examples of successful Student and Senior Homeshare programs in the municipalities of Hamilton and Toronto; · The concept of the Homeshare Program: o Partnership with Georgian College; o A coordinator position set up by Georgian College for the Pilot Program; o Connecting seniors with students; o Students enrolled in program with experience, nursing, social services etc.; o Student assisting with food, odd jobs, shoveling snow etc.; o Low rent costs; o Forming a relationship and eliminating isolation of seniors and students; o A framework agreement assistFri, 23 Jul 2021 17:44:14 GMT