Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council

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

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Point of connection for collaborative action

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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We also provide a hub for older Edmontonians to connect with their community – linking them to helpful information, activities, and resources.

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Let’s Talk About Ageism – Toolkit

Interested in hosting a conversation café’ on ageism? We have developed a User-Friendly Toolkit that covers everything you need to know on how, where, who, and what to do to…

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ESCC Board Nomination 2024

January 28, 2024  To the President/Board Chair and Executive Director of ESCC Member Organizations:  RE: Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council Board  The Nominating Committee of the Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council (ESCC)…

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Stakeholder Spotlight: North Edmonton Seniors Association (NESA)

NESA Seniors In Need Transportation Support Program  NESA is very proud of the wide variety of programs and social events offered to seniors in the community; however, when a senior…

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Coordinated Outreach Request for Proposals

This RFP is for design and development services for branding and developing a Public Education Plan for the Seniors Coordinated Outreach Program. RFP Sent: January 15, 2024 Responses Due: February…

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Seasonal Network Gathering – November 2023

“Celebrating Age Friendly in All We Do” was the theme of the Network gathering held on November 24th at the Chateau Louis. About 70 community and organization members and volunteers…

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Stakeholder Spotlight: Caregivers Alberta – Senior Ambassador Program

For this month’s Stakeholder Spotlight we asked Caregiver’s Alberta about their Senior Ambassador Program to learn more about how it works! We spoke with Carole Alves-Cornell, Volunteer Coordinator, with Caregiver’s…

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Healthy Aging Alberta Summit 2023 – ESCC Recap

The inaugural Summit co-hosted by Healthy Aging AB and the AB Association of Gerontology was jam-packed with opportunities to reflect, ponder, imagine and plan. Sold-out numbers of people both in…

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NEW: Organizational Shared Services

ECVO is excited to be offering Human Resources support through our shared services model.  ECVO members and non-member organizations can access foundational Human Resources support that enhances organizational capacity with…

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Reflections on Truth and Reconciliation

In September’s Link Letter issue, the staff at ESCC wanted to commemorate the upcoming National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30, 2023, by examining the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s…

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Stakeholder Spotlight: Wild Rose Old Tyme Fiddlers Association

Written by: Gaylene Manuel I had the pleasure of talking with Val Nathansan, Director-Gig and Performances, with the Wild Rose Old Tyme Fiddlers Association (WROTFA). G: Tell me about yourself and…

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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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40th Annual Grand North American Old Time Fiddle Championship Festival July 18-21

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Hate Crime

329 Woodvale Road West 329 Woodvale Road West, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Presentation on Hate crime. (In person and online) Presentation from EPS

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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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Westend Seniors Activity Centre – Ice Cream Social

Westend Seniors Activity Centre 9629 176 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

No summer is complete without at least one ice cream party! 🍦🎶 Join our ice cream social where you can create the ultimate sundae and visit with friends! We will…

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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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ASSIST Taste of Heritage Festival

ASSIST Community Services Centre Southwest Office 820 Saddleback Rd NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

ASSIST Community Services Centre invites you to experience a vibrant celebration of diversity. Sample foods and drinks from over 20 countries and enjoy captivating cultural performances. Free Entry.

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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

Free

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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