Flags

Submitting a community flag request

• Charitable and non-profit groups must submit their request at least four weeks in advance, along with a brief description of the nature of the flag-raising
• Requests will be confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis
• Requesting organizations must have a presence in Haldimand County
• Flags must be supplied by the community group and must be of the appropriate size
• Flags will be flown for one week, with the possibility of a longer timeframe where no other requests are waiting

Requests will not be approved for:

• Political parties or organizations
• Religious organizations or religious events/celebrations
• Organizations that promote hatred, violence, racism or discrimination
• Commercial entities
• Organizations that have already flown a community flag within the same calendar year
• Events or organizations that have no direct connection with Haldimand County

Read the full Flag Protocol Policy.

Flag currently being flown

A brief description of flags being flown will be available on this page for public reference.

• The Community Living Haldimand flag is flying on our community flagpole to recognize Community Living Month. Community Living Month is a province-wide annual awareness campaign to recognize the accomplishments, challenges and ongoing work of the Community Living movement. 

  Community Living Haldimand has a proud 70+ year history of providing community-based supports and ensuring meaningful, inclusive possibilities for adults with developmental disabilities. At the heart of Community Living is the vision of a community where the inclusion of everyone is as natural as a heartbeat.

  Currently, Community Living employs approximately 140 staff that, in collaboration with families and the community, support over 200 people with intellectual disabilities throughout Haldimand.