Ontario Senior Games Association

Site: Halton District 21

Record #: BTN4345
Last Full Update: 22 Nov 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-483-9601
E-Mail info@osga55plus.ca
Website osga55plus.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, X (Twitter) X (Twitter)
Primary Contact Jackmen Chong, District Co-ordinator / Volunteer Co-ordinator; Phone: 905-483-9601; Email: Jackmen@gmail.com
Alternate Contact Nigel Punton, Treasurer; Email: nigel.punton@sympatico.ca
Volunteer Coordinator Jackmen Chong

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

Nonprofit organization, administered by volunteers, that provides older adults (55+) with an opportunity to increase their social interaction with others, increase their physical and mental well-being, and maintain and enhance their psychological and physiological well-being through participation in recreational activities and sports.

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 1984
Funding Fundraising ; Fees ; Private - companies ; Ads in program booklet
Elections October

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Members are invited to participate in friendly competition at 17 sporting venues in the summer and 10 in the winter

  • times vary with the location
  • see website for more details  

District winners advance to regional and province-wide games

  • provincial winners advance to national games
  • Ontario 55+ Winter Games are held in odd years and Ontario 55+ Summer Games are held in even years
Hours

Monthly meetings on the second Friday of the month 9:45 am at Milton Seniors' Activity Centre (Zoom meetings at present) 

Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility Ages: 55 year(s) and up
  • competitors must be members of the Ontario Senior Games Association
  • must be 55 by the end of the year the games are being played
  • participants can compete in wheelchairs for some games, contact the organization for information
Application

Available on website or contact Jackmen Chong

Languages English
Fees Membership - $15 per year (April 1 - March 31)

Site Information

Located In Community Milton
Address & Map
Grace Anglican Church, Milton (meeting location)
317 Main St E
Milton, ON L9T 1P5
Intersection Ontario St S and Childs Dr
Physical Access Partially Accessible - ground floor only ; Accessibility varies by event location

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Older Adults ; Sports / Recreation
HCSD Sub Heading All Sports ; Older Adult Recreation Resources ; Other Sports ; Recreation for Older Adults
Service Categories Competitions/Contests ~ Older Adults ; General Recreational Activities/Sports ~ Older Adults