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Board Nominations

OMSSA is inviting nominations for the Association’s Board of Directors by Friday, April 7, 2023. Members will be elected to the Board at the AGM for the 2023-2025 term.

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Save the Date!

Save the date for our upcoming 2023 Forum. Coming to you virtually over two days, our Forum will focus on will explore the planning and delivery of social services nationally and internationally.

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Registration is Open!

Registration is open for OMSSA's 2023 OMSSA Exchange Conference! Register today and join human services professionals from across Ontario in Ottawa this May!

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Congratulations!

OMSSA is pleased to announce our 2022 Award recipients! Learn more about the outstanding individuals and teams we will recognize.

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Read OMSSA's Blog

Check out OMSSA's Knowledge Exchange blog providing members with an opportunity for knowledge exchange to discuss sector issues across Ontario

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Job Board

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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RFP/RFQ Board

OMSSA is pleased to launch our RFP/RFQ Board. Learn about the latest open Request for Proposal and Quote opportunities in the broader human services sector.

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News

OMSSA Calling for Board Nominations

OMSSA is inviting nominations for the Association’s Board of Directors, to fill six (6) vacancies on the 10-member Board for the 2023-2025 term. Nominations are due Friday, April 7, 2023. Learn more.

OMSSA New Address

OMSSA is in the process of transitioning into a complete and fully virtual office and our address will change.

Latest from the Blog: Lambton County Integrated Team

It was understood within the Social Services Division that a unique approach to helping these households begin their journey to a new home would be required. This is where the concept of the Integrated Team originated.

Latest from the Blog: A Municipal Approach To Employment Service System Leadership

Within the Employment Service Transformation, the Bruce, Grey, Huron, and Stratford consortium is the only Service System Manager that formally brought together the four CMSMs into an integrated model to deliver employment services to the catchment area.

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Coming Up

Apr
3-4

Mental Health First Aid

Learn how to recognize signs that a person may be experiencing a decline in their mental well-being or a mental health crisis.

Apr
13-14

Difficult Conversations Series

New for 2023, this three-workshop bundle is designed to help you build a strong foundation for communication.

Apr
17-25

Understanding Anxiety: Learning to Manage and Reduce the Anxious Mind

Learn to understand and reduce anxiety to support yourself, your staff, and/or your clients as we continue to live in these uncertain times. 

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Policy Updates

Latest from the Blog: OMSSA Report on the 2023 Ontario Budget

The budget comes at a time when Ontario is facing a housing crisis, homelessness crisis, pandemic recovery, inflation, and global economic uncertainty. Learn more about some of the highlights relevant to OMSSA Members and the municipal human services sector.

OMSSA Releases Human Services Integration Report

Ontario’s 47 Service System Managers, the Consolidated Municipal Service Managers (CMSMs) and District Social Services Administration Boards (DSSABs), have been advocating for and working towards Human Services Integration for many years.

Read OMSSA's 2023 Ontario Pre-Budget Submission

After consultation with members, OMSSA shared its priorities with Ontario's Minister of Finance as the Province works to develop and finalize its 2023 Budget. Read our provincial pre-budget submission here (PDF).

Read OMSSA's 2023 Federal Pre-Budget Submission

After consultation with members, OMSSA shared its priorities with Canada's Minister of Finance as they work to develop and finalize Canada's 2023 federal budget. Read our federal pre-budget submission here.

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l’Association des services sociaux des municipalités de l’Ontario
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