Our Mission
Empowering the youth and serving the seniors through intergenerational experiential learning and community engagement.
Our Values
Empowering Youth while honouring the seniors.
Respect - Inclusivity - Diversity - Creativity - Creating Safe Space - Compassion
Our Vision
A society where youth are inspired, guided, and supported by experienced mentors, and seniors are honoured and
served, building a sustainable and inclusive future.
BFCS Workshops
Bridging Futures Canada Society runs free workshops that bring people together. You'll learn practical skills from experts, meet people from different generations, and find a welcoming space where everyone belongs. All community members can register at no cost.

Past and Present Initiatives

Reframing Dementia Book Prelaunch

Indigenous Awareness Experience Day

Markham Tamil Seniors Wellness Association
Who We Are
Bridging Futures Canada Society is led by Dr. Jeya Thayaparan, MD, FRCPC our Chair and Executive Director and Professor Nirusha Thavarajah, PhD, our Co-chair. BFCS brings together community organizations, universities across Ontario, and healthcare providers to create programs that empower the youth while honouring the seniors.

“Science and medicine have no colour or language, just like water and air do not have a colour or language, and is essential for the universe”
– Dr. Jeya Thayaparan, MD, FRCPC








