Ontario Society of Senior Citizens Organizations (OSSCO) is a network of organizations that supports our aging population to enhance their quality of life.
Toronto, Ontario
Joined May 2017
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A community support worker contacted us about a 97-year-old neighbour, who she worried was being taken advantage of. She had reported the concerns to the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee but hadn’t heard back. Find out how we helped: ombudsman.on.ca/resources/re… #HowWeHelp
ALT A person holding the hands of an elderly woman.
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On November 2, find us at the @OSSCOlearning Conference at the Timothy Eaton Memorial Church in Toronto, from 10:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. Come meet our friendly staff and learn about how our Office helps seniors resolve their complaints! More: ossco.org/event/ontarios-pre…
ALT Portraits of three older adults, all looking at the camera and smiling.
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Learn more about how you can get involved with volunteering as an adult 55+!
With two webinars, a seminar, and a volunteer fair, you can search for your perfect volunteer opportunity!
Start your journey here: bit.ly/vtvol55
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The sixth run of our 6-day workshop for older adults starts on September 25! If you are 50-70 years old and unemployed, contact us to register: Artan Mustafa – [email protected] | 416-231-2295 x5727. @ONTrillium @OSSCOlearning
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Your voice matters in the upcoming Federal #Election2019. Discover free tools, rule guidelines, & strategies to help your #nonprofit make its voice heard. #nonprofitsadvocate
@ImagineCanada @SamaraCDA
theonn.ca/resources/advocacy…
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ALT Infographic stating that nonprofits build bridges between community & government. When nonprofits are active in government engagement, community involvement, & public policy - everyone benefits.
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More seniors are taking on part-time employment. #Budget2019 proposes increasing the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) payments to Canadian seniors. Good for workers & the #tourism sector! #TourismMatters @TourismHRCanada @CarpAdvocacy
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@TheOACAO is working with @PatSpadafora to launch our A2A:PEER project to reduce ageism by supporting adults 55+ through meaningful paid or voluntary work. If you are 55+ & live in Ontario, please complete our brief survey
surveymonkey.com/r/A2APEER (funding: Gov't of Canada NHSP)
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Our Seniors Report was featured in this month's @OSSCOlearning newsletter. Click below to read more about the difficulties seniors face when dealing with financial services. #financialcomplaints #ombudsman
Is it August already? Yes! Read our August e-newsletter featuring articles from @OA_INVOLVE, @211Central, @Ombudsman_OBSI, @sanofipasteur, @TOPublicHealth, @Indus_Helps and more! Available here: ossco.org/outreach-august-20…
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Fraud alert: If you receive a text message that looks like this, it's a scam.
1. Don't click the link.
2. Report to @canantifraud at 1-888-495-8501 (reference file number 844396).
Also, report to Toronto Hydro using our online form: torontohydro.com/reportfraud
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We are enhancing community health by putting #seniors in touch with Runnymede’s clinical experts. Read more about our lunch and learn sessions for seniors: ow.ly/yfbU30hOysC #fallsprevention #healthyeating #communityengagement
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We met with Ontario’s diverse & multicultural community across the province to help improve the quality of life for all seniors. Thank you to the thousands of people who took the time to share their feedback to help inform Ontario’s seniors’ strategy. #AgingStrong
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We're starting off this Friday morning with our third networking session with @OSSCOlearning. Ami, our special guest speaker and career coach joined us to talk about how to focus on ourselves and how to avoid negativity.
Join us next week to network: bit.ly/2xdvh9W
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Are you interested in working for us? If so, we are looking for a Program Officer to support various research and administrative aspects of the Toronto HomeShare Program as part of the NICE team. Please see the attached posting, which closes July 26th at 5pm! @TOHomeShare @UofT
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#DidYouKnow: Many seniors will experience a mental illness and/or substance abuse issue at some point in their lives. Ontario’s new Seniors Mental Health and Addictions Educational Program will help prevent and address these issues. ontario.ca/ds1w #mentalhealth
ALT Providing Ontario's seniors with mental health and addiction support they need
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Such important work by engaging people at the Ontario Society of Senior Citizens Organizations Symposium this morning. #onpoli
