THE COUNCIL ON AGING OF OTTAWA/LE CONSEIL SUR LE VIELLISSEMENT D'OTTAWA

The Council on Aging of Ottawa - The Council on Aging of Ottawa

The COA addresses seniors' concerns and issues. Le CSV répond aux préoccupations et aux questions des personnes âgées. https://t.co/mIWKUCT2Kx The COA serves as a leading community voice in both official languages for Ottawa’s seniors. / Le CSV est un porte-parole communautaire principal des personnes âgées d’Ottawa, et ce, dans les deux langues officielles. https://linktr.ee/coa.csv
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The Council on Aging of Ottawa/Le Conseil sur le Vieillissement d'Ottawa

Overview

The Council on Aging of Ottawa, also known as Le Conseil sur le Vieillissement d'Ottawa, is a bilingual, non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors in Ottawa. The organization is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency and holds the business registration number 131344889RR0001.

Mission and Vision

The Council's mission is to advance the wellbeing of Ottawa's older adults by acting as a leading community voice in both official languages. Their vision is for respected, informed, and engaged older adults living in an age-friendly city. This includes working to ensure that Ottawa becomes a more age-friendly place by identifying and addressing issues that impact the lives of seniors.

Activities

The Council engages in several key activities:

  • Advocacy: It advocates for seniors' concerns at all levels of government, ensuring their voices are heard on policy and funding priorities.
  • Education and Awareness: The Council educates the public about seniors' issues, promoting understanding and awareness.
  • Program Development: It develops and delivers educational programs tailored to seniors.
  • Community Engagement: The organization brings together various stakeholders, including community groups and individuals, to focus on seniors' issues and develop strategic solutions.

Core Values

The Council's core values include:

  • Social Justice: Recognizing and respecting the rights and values of everyone.
  • Integrity: Maintaining consistency and ethical responsibility.
  • Transparency: Sharing information and knowledge openly.
  • Evidence-informed Decision Making: Guiding decisions with available data and information.
  • Responsiveness: Providing empathetic listening and consistent follow-through on requests.
  • Collaboration: Working with others to create synergies.
  • Effectiveness: Using resources judiciously to achieve results.

Structure

The organization operates through a volunteer Board of Directors, committees, and staff. It collaborates with other organizations in planning and coordinating seniors' services.

Impact

By providing a platform for seniors to express their concerns and offering solutions through research and community engagement, the Council plays a vital role in Ottawa's community. Its work contributes to making Ottawa a more supportive environment for older adults.

[1] https://coaottawa.ca [2] https://coaottawa.ca/about-us/ [3] https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/the-council-on-aging-of-ottawa/ [4] https://www.champlainhealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=210324 [5] https://impacthours.org/organization/the-council-on-aging-of-ottawa/

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So grateful for the vital work the Council on Aging is doing for Ottawa’s seniors! Your dedication to creating an age-friendly city is truly inspiring! 💙 #SupportSeniors
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I'm impressed by the range of workshops offered through the Smart Aging Program! It's great to see a focus on empowering older adults with knowledge and resources. Keep it up! 🌟 #AgingSmart
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What strategies can the Council on Aging of Ottawa implement to better engage and empower seniors in their community planning processes?
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How can we improve access to resources and information for seniors in Ottawa, particularly for those whose first language is not English or French?
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The Council on Aging of Ottawa coacoaottawa. ca 613 7893577 coacoaottawa. ca 613 7893577 Advancing the wellbeingof Ottawas older adults As a bilingual and inclusive Council our vision is respected informed and engaged older adults living in an agefriendly city. Advancing the wellbeingof Ottawas older adults As a bilingual and inclusive Council our vision is respected informed and engaged older adults living in an agefriendly city.

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