SCSS was featured in a story published on the City of Ottawa’s website regarding our role in COVID-19 relief, testing, and vaccination under its former name AMA. It highlights the …
A Virtual Multicultural Bazaar for the Whole Family
SCSS hosted a special event recently on Friday, July 23. It was our FIRST virtual multicultural event and bazaar. What made this bazaar unique from our past bazaars wasn’t just …
Summer Achievement Program for Youth is Underway
The AMA Summer Achievement Gap program is an extension of our ongoing after-school homework club which runs throughout the school year for vulnerable children. While our homework club runs from …
Annual Report to our Community
Patience. Resilience. Strength of character. These words capture the hard work, emotional toil, and adversity we all experienced during this unprecedented time in our lives. This past year has shown …
Community Update from Ottawa Public Health
May 5 Vaccine eligibility update Some great news this week, our vaccine supply is increasing, and the eligibility for more groups continues to grow and open. Please visit our website ottawapublichealth.ca/covid19vaccine to find out if you are eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine. You can also sign up …
SCSS Community Highlight Series #1
SCSS has been offering its community members numerous programs and services, and was known as AMA Community Centre at this time of publication for this community highlight series #1. There …
Vaccination Clinic Now Open at AMA
Since earlier this month in March, AMA Community Centre, now known as Sawmill Creek Social Services (SCSS), has been working with the Ottawa Public Health (OPH) and the South-East Ottawa …
AMA Will Become a COVID-19 Test Centre with OPH
AMA Community Centre, now known as Sawmill Creek Social Services, is partnering with the Ottawa Hospital, CHEO, Ottawa Public Health, and Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre to facilitate COVID-19 testing in …
The Latest Update from our Weekly Seniors Program
For many years, the seniors program at the Sawmill Creek Social Services (SCSS) Centre has been one of the most important programs we offer. What Is the Seniors Program? The …
Female Fitness Classes Continues into 2021
Our popular fitness programs have been running for years, and we’re pleased to announce that they will continue throughout 2021. Classes are held virtually until the COVID-19 restrictions are lifted …