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Coming to you in-person over two days, our 2023 Policy Conference will focus on strategic conversations about how leaders can navigate the realities of the present while focusing on better futures.

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Education Membership

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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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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OMSSA is pleased to launch its advertising and sponsorship program. We have some great advertising and sponsorship opportunities for you to explore.

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News

Latest from the Blog: Celebrating Urban Indigenous Housing Solutions as part of National Truth and Reconciliation Day

Urban Indigenous communities, like in Thunder Bay, have a right to develop housing solutions to meet the needs of their community members. Suze Morrison for OFIFC discusses the work they are doing in this area.

Highlights from OMSSA's 2023 Annual General Meeting

OMSSA hosted its 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM) in-person on Wednesday, June, 14, 2023 at Cody Hall located at St. Paul's Bloor Street in Toronto, Ontario.

Announcing OMSSA's 2023-2024 Board of Directors

OMSSA is pleased to announce the 2023-2024 Board of Directors after our in-person Annual General Meeting on June 14, 2023.

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Coming Up

Sep
28-5

OW Directives and SAMS Introduction: The Basics

Focus on refreshing your knowledge of Ontario Works and SAMS after returning from leave or transfer from another social services department.

Oct
2-13

Trauma-Informed Care

Learn more about the impacts of traumatic events and how to best support highly traumatized clients by promoting a climate of awareness, safety, trust, collaboration and control.

Oct
5-20

Transformative Leadership (formerly Managing Human Services Through Change)

Understand the mechanics and the culture of change and develop strategies to lead teams, departments and communities through change. 

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Policy Updates

Read OMSSA's Letter on the 2024 Funding Formula

After consultation with its Members, OMSSA shared its priorities as part of the consultation process with the Ministry of Education on the proposed 2024 Child Care Funding Formula discussion paper.

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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