NOSDA applauds today’s announcement by Minister Natalia Kusendova-Bashta to invest $89 Million to Help People Age Safely at Home https://t.co/egOR6Fe2VI @NatKusendova
📷 The NOSDA Annual General Meeting & Conference is officially underway!
We’re excited to kick things off and extend a warm welcome to our keynote speaker, Jeff Elgie, CEO of Village Media with insights on local journalism, and community impact.
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We are honoured to acknowledge Joel Syrette, Director Makwa Waakaa’igan, for opening the NOSDA Conference in Sault Ste. Marie with a meaningful prayer. We were greeted with a powerful welcome through drumming.
Miigwetch for sharing your teachings with us. 📷
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Attendees were welcomed by Stephanie Pagnucco, Chair of the District of Sault Ste. Marie DSSAB; Norman Mann, Chair of the Algoma DSSAB; and Sault Ste. Marie Mayor Matthew Shoemaker. A video message was also shared from Michael Parsa, Minister of MCCSS
Today we welcomed Chief Greg Sage, President of the Ontario Association of Paramedic Chiefs (OAPC).
Chief Sage addressed the critical role of paramedics and the importance of innovative, community-based healthcare solutions to meet the needs of Northern Ontario
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📢 This morning at #NOSDA2025, Jesse Donaldson of Help Seeker delivered a powerful presentation on the human & financial cost of Ontario’s homelessness crisis. The AMO-NOSDA-OMSSA report highlights urgent housing needs & the cost of inaction.
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This afternoon at the NOSDA Conference, a dynamic panel explored “The Changing Human Services in Northern Ontario.”Panelists from AMO and provincial ministries shared how they’re collaborating to tackle the North’s unique challenges.👏
Thank you for your leadership and insight!
We were pleased to welcome Judy Lightbound, Managing Director at HSC, to present the 2025–2030 NOSDA Strategic Plan.
The plan focuses on collaboration, advocacy, innovation & sustainable solutions for Northern Ontario’s housing & human services.
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The Northern Ontario Service Deliverers Association (NOSDA) has released its 2025 – 2030 Strategic Plan.
This plan is a blueprint for transformative change that will shape the future of health and human services across Northern Ontario.
View the Plan at https://t.co/nkilkTkhHi
📣 We welcomed Holly Moran, ADM of Early Years & Child Care (Ministry of Education), to #NOSDA2025.
Holly shared updates on CWELCC, workforce challenges, and Ministry priorities. The session concluded with a Q&A session addressing the availability of spaces, funding, and more!
Our conference concludes with the Ontario Health North - NOSDA Partnership Panel, moderated by Terry Tilleczek.
Brian Ktytor, Tammy MacKenzie & Ken Ranta discuss how collaboration can drive better outcomes across Northern Ontario through integrated, innovative service delivery.
Minister Parsa extended his thanks to service managers across Northern Ontario for their continued dedication and collaboration in supporting children, families, and vulnerable residents in our communities.
NOSDA’s 2024–2029 Strategic Plan is featured in Northern News. Check out the article below to learn more about how we’re working together to strengthen services across Northern Ontario.
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The 2025 NOSDA AGM and Conference wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of our sponsors. Your contributions help us bring together leaders and changemakers from across Northern Ontario to collaborate, learn, and drive progress in our communities!
📊 Huge thanks to SSMIC's Peter Bruijns & Angela Robson for closing out #NOSDA2025 with a powerful message on the value of data-driven solutions and cross-sector and departmental collaboration to improve outcomes across Northern Ontario. 👏