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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Latest news from the network
Find out about recent news, activities, and collaborations from Edmonton’s network of seniors-serving organizations.
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Resource Hub
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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Senior Sector Spotlight: Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society
Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society is a non-profit organization that has been serving Indigenous children, youth, and families in Edmonton and area since 1994. Dedicated to guidance, support, and healing,…
READ MORESeniors Sector Spotlight: Senior Citizens Opportunity Neighborhood Association
A Home Away from Home Written by: Breanne Harrison The Senior Citizens Opportunity Neighborhood Association (SCONA) house was once filled with garbage. The floors were completely concealed, and the doorways…
READ MOREWildfire Smoke Safety for Seniors
As wildfire season continues throughout Canada, it is important to ensure that you and those around you are staying healthy. According to the Red Cross, seniors are among the topmost…
READ MOREExtreme Heat Safety
With increasing temperatures, it is important to ensure you and those around you are keeping cool, safe, and healthy. Heat waves are not only physically dangerous to older adults, but…
READ MORESeniors Housing Options Tool
AFE developed a resource in 2023 that directs seniors and caregivers to the options that could help them better understand which type of accommodations best meet their needs. The aim…
READ MORELet’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…
READ MOREESCC 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)…
READ MOREStakeholder 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…
READ MORECoordinated 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…
READ MORESeasonal 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…
READ MOREUpcoming Events
Our partners always have something on the go. Check back often for events all year round!
Callingwood Farmers’ Market 40th Season
This year, we’re thrilled to be celebrating our 40th Anniversary as a farmers’ market. We are proud to be Edmonton’s largest outdoor market with 200+ vendors offering a beautiful mix…
Seniors Drop In
Twin Parks Community League 20 Park Ridge Cres NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaJoin 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
Process, Presence & Play – GeriActors
La Girandole 12-8627 91 St, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaProcess, Presence & Play – Facilitated by Christine Lesiak Fridays from 1 – 3pm September 6, 13, 20, 26 | October 4, 18, 25 | November 1 Location: La girandole, 8627 Rue…
Callingwood Farmers’ Market 40th Season
This year, we’re thrilled to be celebrating our 40th Anniversary as a farmers’ market. We are proud to be Edmonton’s largest outdoor market with 200+ vendors offering a beautiful mix…
Cupful of Theatre
Bonnie Doon Community League 9240 93 St, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaPerformance Storytelling workshop - Facilitated by Becca Barrington We provide the tea and coffee, you show up for some drama fun. This hour-long monthly meet-up is sure to wake up…
Seniors Drop In
Twin Parks Community League 20 Park Ridge Cres NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaJoin 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
Process, Presence & Play – GeriActors
La Girandole 12-8627 91 St, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaProcess, Presence & Play – Facilitated by Christine Lesiak Fridays from 1 – 3pm September 6, 13, 20, 26 | October 4, 18, 25 | November 1 Location: La girandole, 8627 Rue…
Monologue to Stage – GeriActors
Westend Seniors Activity Center 9629 176 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaMonologue to Stage – Facilitated by Nikki Hulowski Saturdays from 1 – 3pm September 14, 21, 28 | October 5, 19, 26 Location: Westend Seniors Activity Center, 9629 176 St, Edmonton Price:…
Callingwood Farmers’ Market 40th Season
This year, we’re thrilled to be celebrating our 40th Anniversary as a farmers’ market. We are proud to be Edmonton’s largest outdoor market with 200+ vendors offering a beautiful mix…
Seniors Drop In
Twin Parks Community League 20 Park Ridge Cres NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaJoin 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
Process, Presence & Play – GeriActors
La Girandole 12-8627 91 St, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaProcess, Presence & Play – Facilitated by Christine Lesiak Fridays from 1 – 3pm September 6, 13, 20, 26 | October 4, 18, 25 | November 1 Location: La girandole, 8627 Rue…
Seniors Coordinated Outreach & Home Supports Programs
Whitemud Crossing Library 4211 - 106 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaSeniors Coordinated Outreach Program What is it? What outreach services do we provide in our collaborative work? Who is eligible for outreach services? How can you access outreach services? Home…
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