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Nominations Open!

Nominations for OMSSA's 2025 Awards are open! Learn more about OMSSA’s awards and nominate someone by September 12, 2025.

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OMSSA’s annual Education Membership is open to any Non-Member individual and/or organization with staff working in the human services sector, providing special pricing for all workshops and events.

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Find your next great candidate or your next opportunity on OMSSA's Human Services Job Board, with new postings from across Ontario added every week.

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OMSSA's advertising and sponsorship program returns for 2024. We have some great advertising and sponsorship opportunities for you to explore.

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Call for Nominations: 2025 OMSSA Awards

Put forward your nominations for OMSSA's 2025 Awards to recognize individuals and organizations who have made outstanding contributions to both OMSSA and their communities in managing and delivering quality human services in Ontario. Nominations are due September 12, 2025. Learn more.

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Coming Up

Jun
Jun 2 2025 - Jun 13 2025

Fundamentals of Transformative Mentoring and Coaching

This program will enable leaders to develop the interpersonal and transformative skills needed to successfully leverage the talents of staff.

Jun
Jun 16 2025 - Jun 17 2025

Crisis Intervention: Strategies for Effective Verbal De-Escalation in Stressful Situations (Formerly De-Escalation Strategies for High Stress Situatio

This workshop provides essential skills for managing and diffusing crises, using effective verbal intervention, prevention, and de-escalation techniques. 

Sep
Sep 11 2025 - Sep 17 2025

OW Directives and SAMS Introduction: The Basics

In this workshop, participants will focus on refreshing their knowledge of Ontario Works and SAMS.

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Policy Updates

OMSSA Releases Special Needs Resourcing Report

OMSSA has solicited input from Ontario’s 47 Service System Managers related to Special Needs Resourcing service provision. OMSSA invited SSMs to discuss their local SNR service models, outcome and evaluation approaches, strengths, challenges, needs, and recommendations. This paper summarizes the discussion paper submissions...

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