EVENTS by OSSCO©
55+ Llifestyle and Learning Exhibition: Here’s to the Good Life
Thursday Nov. 14, 2024
10 AM – 3 PM
Discover new life skills, connect with like-minded individuals, and learn about resources available for the 55+ community. From health and wellness to travel and technology. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to the GOOD LIFE and be part of a welcoming community. Everyone is invited!
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
Safeguarding Seniors: Step Up to Elder Abuse!
OSSCO is recruiting volunteers to safeguard seniors. Volunteers learn how to deliver an elder abuse awareness workshop to seniors in their community. It is a 1/2 day training program that gives Volunteers the skills and tools to deliver this effective Elder Abuse Awareness Workshop in their community. Volunteer training is provided free of charge – regardless of age or location in Ontario!
EMPOWERMENT THROUGH LEARNING
OSSCO Educational Program- Elder Law and You: Knowing Your Contract Rights
10-11.30am
November 5th, 2024
When you understand your legal rights, navigating the law isn’t a negative experience.
Join us for an informative and empowering 8-week program designed specifically for people 55+ on what’s important to protect you as you age.
OSSCO Tele-Learning Workshop: Aging in Place With Confidence: Reverse Mortgages Explained
November 6th, 2024
Wednesday 1pm-2pm
OSSCO’s Tele-Learning workshop focuses on residential homeowner(s) and their future financial considerations. Specifically, it will cover; what a Reverse Mortgage is and what the benefits of one may look like, Rightsizing and Purchasing, and Building a Family Legacy – supporting you to make informed decisions about your future.
OSSCO Educational Program: Intermediate Level Computer Program
10am-12pm
November 8th, 2024
Increase your knowledge of using computers with OSSCO© Peer Training Consultant, Sara. You will learn to be more comfortable using technology as a part of your daily life, feel more connected and become digitally savvy!
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
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