OMSSA Events
Conferences
OMSSA hosts several key events for Members throughout the year. Some of these events are topical Forums in key areas of human services management and delivery. Others are Conferences that bring Members from front-line staff to senior managers together to focus on professional development.
OMSSA Speakers Series
OMSSA brings in guest speakers to discuss topics and issues you want to hear more about in the human services sectors. These webinars will be hosted by the Association.
There is no cost to attend this webinar, but registration is required.
OMSSA Lunch and Learn
These free Lunch and Learns provide opportunities for organizations (inside and outside of human services) to speak with Non-Members and Members about the products and services they provide in a webinar format. These webinars will be hosted by the Association.
Leveraging Energy Efficient Programs to Reduce Costs
This webinar will help Members learn how to leverage energy efficient programs to reduce costs for housing providers and clients on social assistance with CLEAResult.
International Academic Document Authentication and Evaluation
Hosted by World Education Services (WES), this webinar will discuss the available evaluation services, the type of evaluation reports your clients may need for different purpose, and how to best capitalize their Canadian academic equivalency for labour market integration and Canadian society at large. For those of your clients who may already have WES ECA for Immigration (IRCC Express Entry Program), there will be instructions on how to Upgrade their ECA for employment, higher education and licensing purposes. The session will cover WES’ renowned Gateway Program as well as free Resources and Tools.
Increasing income and financial stability for residents: A critical role for municipalities
This webinar will help municipal staff understand how financial empowerment can enhance the well-being of individuals, reduce municipal costs, and foster thriving, resilient communities. This session is perfect for municipal leaders and anyone looking to improve financial access for their residents.