EVENTS by OSSCO©

2025 Year-End Ponderings and Wishes
Year-End Ponderings and Wishes As 2025 comes to a close, it feels like a year spent at the Mad Hatter’s tea party, full of illogical conversations and chaotic absurdity that reflects the confusing events around

OSSCO’S SENIORS’ LIVING SHOW WITH HOLIDAY MARKET
OSSCO’s Seniors Living Show builds relationships with the seniors’ community. Showcase your offering as an exhibitor to help visitors age well. Display your products in our vibrant Holiday Market and bring joy to visitors. Share

OSSCO’S New Knowledge Space Now Launched
In 2024, OSSCO proudly launched The Knowledge Space for 55+, marking a major milestone in our mission to empower older adults through education and connection. OSSCO delivered 28 educational programs, hosted 37 Tele-Learning Workshops, and
EMPOWERMENT THROUGH LEARNING
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

OSSCO Educational Program: Beginner Level Computer Program (MORNING)
Mondays, 10 – 12.00 PM
Jan 26 – Mar 16, 2026
Get ready to learn computer basics in this 8-week computer training program delivered by Sara, an OSSCO© Peer Training Consultant! Become comfortable with your laptop. Learn how to connect with family, friends and every day life activities that requires using technology.

OSSCO Education Program Elder Law Know Your Contract Rights
Jan 12-Mar 09 2026
Time 10AM-11:30 AM
OSSCO© Training Consultant Karoline Bourdeau, President of KRB Consulting, provides you with a clear understanding of the complexities of the law as it affects older people. You look at POA’s, wills, estate planning and administration from the perspective of contract law, legal obligations and rights.

OSSCO Educational Program: Beginner Level Computer Program (AFTERNOON)
Mondays, 1 – 3.00pm
Jan 26 2026 – Mar 16 2026
Get ready to learn computer basics in this 8-week computer training program delivered by Sara, an OSSCO© Peer Training Consultant! Become comfortable with your laptop. Learn how to connect with family, friends and every day life activities that requires using technology.
CURRENT & PAST PROJECTS

2025 Sanofi Influenza Educational Project
The 2024-2025 Influenza Educational Project, conducted by the Ontario Society of Senior Citizens Organizations (OSSCO), aimed to assess and understand influenza vaccination behaviors among seniors in Ontario. With seniors representing a high-risk group for influenza-related

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 communities to make them as age-friendly as possible so that

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 intergenerational workplaces through networking and training. A new 8-session virtual
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