Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council

We bring people, ideas, and information together to build collaborative approaches to services, supports and circumstances impacting older adults.

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By providing a point of connection, we facilitate collaborative action on issues affecting older Edmontonians. We work with organizations that serve older adults to support healthy aging.

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Find out about recent news, activities, and collaborations from Edmonton’s network of seniors-serving organizations.

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Senior Sector Spotlight: Africa Centre

“The Vibrance of Community” – A Senior Sector Spotlight on the Africa Centre  Written by: Breanne Harrison  Adorned on the walls of the Art Gallery of Alberta, vibrant acrylic pop-art…

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Job Posting: Practice Coordinator

Download PDF of Posting ____________________________________________ Coordinated Seniors Outreach in Edmonton A collaborative approach to service delivery Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council (ESCC) is the backbone organization, supporting a collaborative approach to…

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Senior Sector Spotlight: Edmonton Meals on Wheels

“Connection Through Cuisine” – A Seniors Sector Spotlight on Edmonton Meals on Wheels Written by: Breanne Harrison Imagine: An Edmonton Meals on Wheels (EMOW) volunteer rings the doorbell of a…

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Balanced Teams

If you’re running a business or team, you are facing a critical challenge with the aging Alberta workforce. One in four individuals in Alberta are now aged over 55. Within…

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Seasonal Gathering 2024 Recap

Thank you to everyone who attended our ESCC Seasonal Gathering on November 29, 2024! Individuals from across Edmonton’s seniors sector came together for a day of fun. There was a…

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Senior Sector Spotlight: GeriActors & Friends

“Acting Out Aging” – A Seniors Sector Spotlight on GeriActors & Friends Written by: Breanne Harrison Drama 507: Intergenerational Theatre, a course offered by the University of Alberta (U of…

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Information for Seniors

Get free referrals to reputable service providers for hire who can do work around your home. If you are a senior looking for reputable contractors to provide snow removal, yard…

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Information for Businesses

Get more customers by registering with the Seniors Home Supports Program referral service. If you are a business or community group that provides snow removal, yard help, housekeeping, home repair…

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Senior Sector Spotlight: Men’s Sheds Edmonton

“Building Communities Through Connection” – A Senior Sector Spotlight on Men’s Sheds Edmonton  Written by: Breanne Harrison  In most cases, one would define a “shed” as “an outdoor storage space.”…

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International Day of Older Persons: A Poem

About the Author: Breanne Harrison is the 2024 Communications Assistant summer student at the Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council (ESCC). She is an emerging Edmonton-based writer entering her fourth year of…

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Upcoming Events

Our partners always have something on the go. Check back often for events all year round!

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Event Series My Aging Story Exhibit

My Aging Story Exhibit

Mill Woods Seniors Association 2nd Floor, 2610 Hewes Way NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

The Age Collective Presents: An extraordinary showcase of stories on aging from people of all ages. Location: Millwoods Seniors Association Centre, 2nd Floor above the Edmonton Public Library. Room 229,…

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Optometrists Do More Than Eye Exams!

Whitemud Crossing Library 4211 - 106 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

They are a primary source for all your vision, eye health and eyewear needs and are trained to evaluate, diagnose, and prescribe treatment and medications. Learn about eye care and…

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Event Series My Aging Story Exhibit

My Aging Story Exhibit

Mill Woods Seniors Association 2nd Floor, 2610 Hewes Way NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

The Age Collective Presents: An extraordinary showcase of stories on aging from people of all ages. Location: Millwoods Seniors Association Centre, 2nd Floor above the Edmonton Public Library. Room 229,…

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Mill Woods Seniors Association: Seniors Got Talent

Mill Woods Seniors Association 2nd Floor, 2610 Hewes Way NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Mill Woods Seniors Association (MWSA) is hosting another fun event! Seniors Got Talent is a social event that will showcase seniors with talent. All talent acts are welcome to perform,…

$20 – $30
Event Series Seniors Drop In

Seniors Drop In

Twin Parks Community League 20 Park Ridge Cres NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Join the Twin Parks Community League for darts, crokinole, cards, painting, crafts, snacks, and coffee on Wednesdays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm! Age 55+ Contact: Shelland at treasurer@twinparks.ca

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Seniors Tour: Celebrating Black Creativity at the AGA

Art Gallery of Alberta 2 Sir Winston Churchill Sq, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

This tour will be guide you through two different exhibitions, Ekow Nimako: Building Black Civilizations – Journey of 2,000 Ships and 5 Artists 1 Love, an annual showcase of the…

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Country Music Legends Concert at SEESA

South East Edmonton Seniors Association 9350 82 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Country Legends: Come on down to SEESA on March 2, 2025 for an afternoon of excellent country music courtesy of five talented Canadian Country Music Legends. A beverage is included…

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Seniors Drop In

Twin Parks Community League 20 Park Ridge Cres NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Join the Twin Parks Community League for darts, crokinole, cards, painting, crafts, snacks, and coffee on Wednesdays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm! Age 55+ Contact: Shelland at treasurer@twinparks.ca

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North Edmonton Seniors Association – Pampering and Portraits

M.E. Lazerte School 6804 144 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Join us for our third annual NESA fundraiser with our friends at M.E. LaZerte! Enjoy a morning of pampering from the M.E. LaZerte Cosmetology students! Each registrant will get their…

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