An isolation study done in 1994-97, by the Saskatoon Council on Aging concluded that the lack of safe affordable, arm-assisted transportation for frail seniors was a major cause of isolation. A lack of access to required services such as health and recreation quickly leads to isolation and deteriorating health. SCOA initiated the Senior Shuttle Service …
Fundraiser Raffle – 7 Prizes!Tickets: 1 for $10 or 3 for $20Support programs and services for older adults One roundtrip flight for two guests to any regularly scheduled and marketed WestJet destination! No cash value. Maximum potential retail value $4,240 ( Fees, taxes, surcharges to be covered by The Saskatoon Council on Aging. Blackout dates …
We are lucky. The Saskatoon Council on Aging supporters are thoughtful individuals, who share a concern for well-being of older adults and are committed to building a better future with older adults. We think about contributing to the causes we care about with monthly donations or volunteering time. Some people are going one step further …
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Got talent? Audition! The Saskatoon Council on Aging seeks contestants for the Nifty 50s showcase. WHO: Older adults 50+Bands [up to 6 members] , vocalists, single musical performances and dance acts. WATCH FOR UPDATES ON FINALISTS SELECTED FINALISTS WILL PERFORM AT NIFTY 50S SHOWCASE. TICKETS ON SALE NOW! NOV 4, 2022 AT THE WDM, SASKATOON. …
Mercedes is a long-time volunteer who first encountered SCOA in 2006 when invited to join the Publication Committee (that published the SCOA Newsletter, “Coming of Age”). Since then she has participated on numerous SCOA committees. She treasures the new friends, mostly volunteers like herself, made while working on important projects dedicated to improving the well-being …
Find out in the Canine Good Neighbour evaluation organized by the Saskatoon Council on Aging, Sage Seniors’ Resources and the Canadian Kennel Club. The CKC Canine Good Neighbour program identifies and rewards responsible and caring owners and their canine partners. The purpose of the Canine Good Neighbour Program test is to ensure that one of …
SCOA turns 30 – celebrate with us! Join us and enjoy delicious red and white wines, savory cheeses and test your knowledge with generous splashes of trivia questions. Door prize ticket included. Tickets $30 – volunteers will deliver your evening package right to your door! Date: June 11, 2021 – 7 pm to 8:30 pm …
Cheers to 30 Years: Wine & Cheese & Trivia Please! Read More »
Congratulations to our MEGA Raffle winners! Our sincere thanks to all who purchased tickets to support our organization. 25 exciting prize packages! Tickets $10 each[Total value $2045]Draw Date and time: March 1, 2021 at 10 am – ENDED Lottery License # SR20-0421
