{"id":179559,"date":"2026-09-29T16:40:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T20:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrcpontiac.qc.ca\/residents\/famille-et-aines\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T16:57:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T20:57:20","slug":"family-and-seniors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mrcpontiac.qc.ca\/en\/residents\/family-and-seniors\/","title":{"rendered":"Family and Seniors"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"179559\" class=\"elementor elementor-179559 elementor-179529\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13825f34 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"13825f34\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5137dcf7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5137dcf7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28947995 dekoline elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28947995\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Family and Seniors<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ecb2785 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3ecb2785\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-749a43d3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"749a43d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58d13ce7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"58d13ce7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f172cd9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f172cd9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36d5329d dekoline elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"36d5329d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">Welcoming Communities for All Generations<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f3dfe93 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f3dfe93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b303d3d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2b303d3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ac6b2b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ac6b2b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The MRC Pontiac is committed to fostering a community where families, children, adults, and seniors can thrive. Through its regional planning initiatives and ongoing collaboration with municipalities, community organizations, and local partners, the MRC works to build inclusive, vibrant communities that reflect the needs and realities of its residents.<\/p><div><p>Across its vast and predominantly rural territory, issues such as housing, transportation, access to services, recreation, and community participation remain key regional priorities. The MRC embraces collaboration, innovation, and community engagement to enhance quality of life and support the well-being of residents of all ages and generations.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11f555f3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"11f555f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a41f36c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a41f36c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Our Priorities<\/strong><\/p><div><ul><li>Promote inclusive and accessible living environments.<\/li><li>Strengthen connections between generations.<\/li><li>Support civic engagement and community participation.<\/li><li>Improve access to services and information.<\/li><li>Encourage active aging and aging in place.<\/li><li>Foster safe and welcoming environments for families.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0725d61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0725d61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote><p><strong>For more information, please contact:<\/strong><\/p><div><p><em>Economic Development Team<\/em><br \/>819-648-5689<br \/>or by email at <a href=\"developpement@mrcpontiac.qc.ca\"><em>developpement@mrcpontiac.qc.ca<\/em><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dd947ab elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7dd947ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eb03b4 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2eb03b4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28e54b70 elementor-hidden-mobile e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28e54b70\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f33b25c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f33b25c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49280fb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"49280fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0ccc31 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e0ccc31\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fae582b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fae582b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a764f4 dekoline elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8a764f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\"><span style=\"font-family: champion-heavyweight, sans-serif\">Politique Municipalit\u00e9 amie des a\u00een\u00e9s (MADA)<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-344d133 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"344d133\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43a1926 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"43a1926\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b3e925 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b3e925\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The MRC Pontiac\u00a0and 14 participating municipalities have committed to the Municipalit\u00e9 amie des a\u00een\u00e9s (MADA) approach in order to better adapt services, infrastructure, and living environments to the needs of an aging population. This initiative is supported by the Secr\u00e9tariat aux a\u00een\u00e9s du minist\u00e8re de la Sant\u00e9 et des Services sociaux du Qu\u00e9bec.\u00a0<\/p><div><p>The initiative is guided by a shared vision:<\/p><p><em>\u201cBy 2031, Pontiac will be recognized as a region where every senior ages at the heart of a caring, inclusive, and interconnected community.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>Adopted in 2026, the MADA Policy of the MRC Pontiac and its participating municipalities will guide actions supporting older adults over the coming years.<\/p><p>The MADA policy aims to promote active aging, independence, and social participation among seniors while improving access to services and information.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75bebc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75bebc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>What is a Municipalit\u00e9 amie des a\u00een\u00e9s?<\/strong><\/p><div><p>A Municipalit\u00e9 amie des a\u00een\u00e9s (MADA) is a community that:<\/p><ul><li>Encourages seniors to actively participate in community life;<\/li><li>Adapts its services, infrastructure, and policies to meet the needs of older adults;<\/li><li>Promotes social inclusion and respect;<\/li><li>Works collaboratively with community partners;<\/li><li>Creates environments that support active aging.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bd5dc7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0bd5dc7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41352cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41352cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Major Themes of the Initiative<\/strong><\/p><div><p>The Pontiac MADA Policy is structured around nine key areas of action:<\/p><ul><li>Communication and Information<\/li><li>Transportation and Mobility<\/li><li>Health and Social Services<\/li><li>Social Participation<\/li><li>Recreation and Leisure<\/li><li>Respect and Social Inclusion<\/li><li>Outdoor Spaces and Buildings<\/li><li>Safety and Security<\/li><li>Housing and Living Environment<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2fa3de elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e2fa3de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"http:\/\/mrcpontiac.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Politique-MADA-2026-2031.pdf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">MADA POLICY (French only)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91cfd6a elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"91cfd6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-md\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">PLAN D'ACTION MADA 2026-2031<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9de899e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9de899e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>A Community-Driven Initiative<\/strong><\/p><div><p>The MRC Pontiac\u2019s MADA Policy was developed through extensive community engagement, including:<\/p><ul><li>A regional survey of residents;<\/li><li>Several public consultation sessions;<\/li><li>Meetings with community partners;<\/li><li>Active participation from municipalities and organizations across the region.<\/li><\/ul><p>This collaborative process helped identify the key needs and priorities of older adults, particularly regarding mobility, access to information, social participation, housing, and access to services.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79c5a10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79c5a10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote><p><em><strong>For more information, please contact:<br \/><\/strong><\/em>Marie Gionet, Economique development officer, at 819-648-5689 poste 129 or by email at<br \/><a href=\"mailto:m.gionet@mrcpontiac.qc.ca\">m.gionet@mrcpontiac.qc.ca<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb4acbf elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eb4acbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-044588a elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"044588a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-183d95e elementor-hidden-mobile e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"183d95e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50cbeccf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"50cbeccf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65baf61a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65baf61a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30d11698 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"30d11698\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-868aa08 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"868aa08\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19e5274e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19e5274e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-246f30a4 dekoline elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"246f30a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">Politique familiale municipale<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f6a1e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f6a1e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>A Forward-Looking Initiative<\/strong><\/p><div><p>Families are at the heart of our communities. Whether attracting new residents, supporting young households, or enhancing the quality of life of our citizens, the Pontiac MRC recognizes the importance of developing living environments that meet the needs of today\u2019s and tomorrow\u2019s families.<\/p><p>The MRC Pontiac s currently working toward the development of its future <em>Politique Familiale Municipale<\/em>, which will complement the initiatives already undertaken in the areas of social development and quality of life.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28a721cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"28a721cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/toutculture.ca\/evenements\/?regions=457\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">POLITIQUE FAMILIALE MUNICIPALE (COMING SOON)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-495e167 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"495e167\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Family and Seniors Welcoming Communities for All Generations The MRC Pontiac is committed to fostering a community where families, children, adults, and seniors can thrive. 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