EVENTS by OSSCO©
The Future is Now- Plan for Tomorrow
9:00am-1:00pm
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Invest in your future! Mark your calendar to come to this event and start planning for your tomorrows.
OSSCO has curated an impressive lineup of exhibitors dedicated to help you age well.
Companies and professionals showcase their services and products.
Seniors and the Law: Protecting Your Future
10am – 3 pm
Wednesday, June 12th, 2024
Discover how to protect yourself when you’re no longer in charge. Learn about best practices for guardianship of your health (POA Health), managing your property and money (POA Property), or dealing with critical health decisions (Substitute Decision Maker). Understand the estate planning processes. Solve the challenges of being an Elder Orphan.
2024 OSSCO Signature Events
Monday, April 15, 2024:
55+ Lifestyle and Learning Exhibition
Wednesday, June12, 2024:
Senior’s Conference: Elder Justice
September, 2024:
55+ Lifestyle and Learning Exhibition
November, 2024:
55+ Lifestyle and Learning Exhibition
EMPOWERMENT THROUGH LEARNING
OSSCO Tele-Learning Workshop: Canadian Dental Care Plan
May 8, 2024
Wednesday Afternoon
1:00pm-2:30pm
The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) will help ease financial barriers to accessing oral health care for eligible Canadian residents. In this week’s tele-learning workshop, OSSCO connects you with a Citizen Services Specialist from Service Canada to address the your questions.
OSSCO Educational Program: Social Media & Online Security Training
May 11- June 8, 2024
Saturday Morning
10:00am-11:30am
The internet is a massive collection of knowledge and a place to explore. For some people, it’s too large and too dangerous to handle. With proper training and insight from a knowledge expert, it can be all good! OSSCO©’s Peer Facilitator Chris Little shares his expertise as he delivers this 5-week training program. Learn how to make your online experience enjoyable, safe and secure! Turn your FEAR(s) to become a FEARLESS user!
OSSCO Educational Program: Photography For The Intermediate Photographer
April 22- June 24, 2024
Monday Morning
10:00am-11:30am
OSSCO’s photography program offers a welcoming and supportive environment specifically for older adults who are eager to explore the art of photography and preserve their precious memories. It offers a unique opportunity for participants to learn new skills, express their creativity, and connect with like-minded individuals. Bring out the natural photographer in you with this 8-week online program! By the end of the class, you will establish your own unique style of work. Program Agenda includes:
CURRENT & PAST PROJECTS
Keys to Daily Living
ARP recently reported that 77% of seniors want to remain longer in their home. The website evidencenetwork.ca asked seniors: How do we provide supports in
Network! Connecting to Job Prospects
This project, funded by Province of Ontario, provides peer support to adults 55+ and connects them with employability knowledge experts and access to businesses with
Let’s Stay in Touch during COVID 19
Funded by New Horizons for Seniors Grant in 2021-2022, this project created OSSCO©’s Senior’s Virtual Learning Hub Programs, which are known as TeleLearning programs. The