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Welcome to SSM

SSM (Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism) is a non-profit, volunteer organization. It acts as an umbrella to bring together Saskatchewan seniors’ organizations to contribute to a better quality of life for our province’s older adults.

You can learn about the History of SSM at this link.

Vision Statement

Quality life for all older adults in Saskatchewan

Mission Statement

The Mission of Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism is to bring together Saskatchewan seniors’ organizations for the purpose of contributing to a better quality of life for seniors.

We do this by:

  • researching and acting on issues affecting seniors
  • being a unified voice advocating for seniors
  • engaging and supporting member organizations
  • partnering with member organizations and others
  • creating awareness and co-ordination of resources and services for seniors

To access other pages in the About Us section, click the appropriate image below.

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MISSION & VISION STATEMENTS
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SSM BROCHURE
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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SSM STAFF
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SSM'S HISTORY
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PROGRAMS & WORK
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STRATEGIC PLAN
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ANNUAL REPORTS
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MEMBERSHIP or SUPPORTER
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SSM PARTNER