Treasures by SSCOPE retail is expanding its Music and Video Deparment and is asking for the community to search for all types of musical and video equipment and recordings you have stashed away that will help SSCOPE in our work to create more … Continue reading
The B-Side Apostles who are Larry Updike of CBC Radio, CJOB & Siloam Misson fame & Greg Glatz, the Rock and Roll Preacher, will be playing Friday Feb. 24 8:15 pm at SSCOPE’s Treasures’ Stage at our An Intimate Evening with…for mental … Continue reading
Check out Harmony’s music at this link. You’ll want to see her live. Music and Dinner (catered by the Ellice Cafe) tickets available on our site here Enjoy a great night of music with the B-Side Apostles at 8:15 pm, and … Continue reading
February 10: Employee Members Advisory Group meeting-Rescheduled and now set for Friday Februrary 24th at 11:00 am Wednesday February 15: Board of Directors Meeting 5:30 pm, 1466 Arlington St. Wednesday February 22: Workplace Safety Committee: All Members welcome. 12:00 noon … Continue reading
Please Note: This meeting will now be held on Friday February 24th at 11:00 am, just prior to the optional Smoking Cessation orientation session. There is a SSCOPE employee members meeting on Friday February 10 at 12:00 noon at 1466 … Continue reading
The Home Street Band The Home Street Band, led by Marv Thiessen, a key members of SSCOPE’s management team, on lead vocals and guitar, started the evening at 7:00 pm (here’s a short video with music clip from early in the … Continue reading
Darryl Torchia, part of Mercy Mercy, performing live at 8:00 pm at Treasures by SSCOPE stage on January 27th. We’re kicking off our Community Days on January 27th (and every 4th Friday of the month) with two great live music … Continue reading
Treasures by SSCOPE thrift store visitors and our new Treasures performance stage will see a great new Band, Taylor and Young, on our new Performance stage on Friday January 13 between 1:00 and 2:00 pm Hear their unique funk rock sound … Continue reading
Global TV News in Winnipeg interviewed employee members of SSCOPE and ran a news story on Wednesday evening at 6:00pm January 4th, on our Christmas Tree pickup and recycling program. The program not only creates additional work for member employees with mental … Continue reading
Here’s the link to the story. http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/mental-illness-reaching-epidemic-level-136420518.html It’s a worthy read and we encourage everyone to join this conversation about mental health. The article notes employment levels are considerably lower for individuals with persistent mental health problems, something which SSCOPE … Continue reading
We’re picking up Trees again in 2012 for removal and recycling at the Chip It sites operated by the City of Winnipeg. Donation per tree to our non profit is $20 or more per tree. Please call 987-6300 to book … Continue reading
Approximately 45 employee members attended our Christmas luncheon on Friday, December 16 at Canton Buffet, plus our Staff of six, and several members of our Board. Members who have gone on to school later in the year, such as Melissa and Keith, … Continue reading
SSCOPE Christmas luncheon will be held December 16 at Canton Buffet at 1111 Logan Ave., at McPhillips starting at 11:45 am. See directions here. Our third year in a row at this venue, it’s a popular location with an all … Continue reading
Our stage is nearing completion and other preparations are continuing for Friday’s Treasures by SSCOPE live music and karaoke fun night as we kick off the Christmas season and celebrate recent successes at SSCOPE. Everyone most welcome to join with … Continue reading
2011 Ford F150 XLT acquired September 2011 SSCOPE has recently added a 2011 Ford F150 XLT 1/2 ton Truck to its complement of work vehicles thanks to the generosity and support of the Winnipeg Foundation, the Thomas Sill Foundation, and the … Continue reading
A new employee-member referred to us by one of our partners, the EIA Marketabilities Team, recently told us how important being hired at SSCOPE, and the importance of work in general was. We believe in the importance of employment to … Continue reading
Please join us on Friday evening, November 25th at Treasures by SSCOPE at 1466 Arlington St. as we get Christmas Shopping started with many Buy 1 Get 1 Free Specials, plus kickoff use of our coffeehouse style permanent stage … Continue reading
We are nearing completion of a new assembly and packaging contract for North Hill Environmental involving the labeling and filling of 3900 units for retail sale. Our new facility at 1466 Arlington allows us to store and warehouse the items … Continue reading
SSCOPE has been blessed with a large new Snow Shoveling contract we received after a competitive bid process, (details to be publicly announced shortly by the partners). This is in addition to our carry over of 60 homeowners, condos and … Continue reading
Book your Snow Shoveling Service Now! For your home, business or multi-unit property. From November 1 until end of March. 5 months of service whenever it snows 2 inches or more. Ask about our Seniors’ Rates. Thank you for supporting SSCOPE … Continue reading
Book your Fall Yard Clean Up Now! Until The Snow Flies. Ask about our Seniors’ Rates. Thank you for supporting SSCOPE and our employment programs to empower those with mental health issues. Visit Treasures by SSCOPE at 1466 Arlington St. and help … Continue reading
Work is continuing on our Employee-Member Lounge and Training Centre at SSCOPE’s 1466 Arlington St location. Demand for our job experience and employment programs in a supportive environment continues to expand rapidly and SSCOPE wants to add a training component … Continue reading
Our Fall Cleanup fund raising campaign is underway. Whether it’s yard and leaf clean up, garage or basement clean up or just leaf pickup and removal SSCOPE can help you. By hiring us you are helping our employee members who cope with mental health … Continue reading
SSCOPE’s fall fund raising campaign includes our Yard Cleanup work in October. For a typical fee of $75 to $150, depending on the size of property, a SSCOPE supervisor and a crew of 3 or 4 SSCOPE members will come and prepare your … Continue reading
We received this unsolicited feedback about SSCOPE after a new employee went out on his first shift with SSCOPE. We felt it was worth sharing unedited to the community of potential employee members, donors and those who are considering hiring a … Continue reading
Look for a news article about SSCOPE and Treasures by SSCOPE, our new retail thrift store, this week in The Times. VIEW THE ARTICLE ONLINE. A SSCOPE employee-member and the SSCOPE Executive Director were interviewed. We’d also like to … Continue reading
Sgt. Tommy Prince Park at Selkirk and Battery just behind Old Exhibition Grounds Off we went at 9:00 am, about 25 strong, walking from 1466 Arlington St, to Sgt. Tommy Prince Park at Selkirk and Battery, cleaning and picking up … Continue reading
Our official opening ceremony is this Friday August 19th at Noon. You can find the full text of our August 16th News Release Here. An excerpt from the release: Unlike most “thrift” stores, the people staffing the store will be … Continue reading
Download our Discount Coupon Here. Print and Bring With You Shopping. Worth up to 20% off from 12:00 to 1:00 pm on Friday August 19th, 10% off other times August 19th and 20th. Join us for free BBQ by donation … Continue reading
Our news release which went out on August 11th, asking for Donations from the public and business for Treasures by SSCOPE, is available for download here We need your donations of new and used items for our Treasures for SSCOPE … Continue reading
Mark your calendars for Friday August 19th and Saturday August 20th, marking the official opening of SSCOPE’s new facility at 1466 Arlington St, particularly our Treasures by SSCOPE thrift store, our Automotive services and future cafe/food services business. The official … Continue reading
Here is the text from our flier for our new Automotive program at SSCOPE. SSCOPE Automotive Repairs, Servicing & Detailing at Great Rates for a Cause Or Donate Your Vehicles(s) To SSCOPE Automotive and Small Engines Servicing, Repairs and … Continue reading
Our members and those interested in mental health strategies in Manitoba will find the Mental Health Strategic Plan, released this week by the province, of interest. Download a copy of the Mental Health Strategic Plan here SSCOPE leadership will review … Continue reading
SSCOPE continued to grow in 2010-11. See the most recent SSCOPE Facts, released as part of our annual report by clicking SSCOPE Facts here. You can review our financial results, which were approved by the organizations’ members at the well attended June 24th … Continue reading
Just ahead of the opening of our new retail and office/shop location at 1466 Arlington St, (between Burrows and Magnus) in Winnipeg on Monday June 27, SSCOPE’s Annual General Meeting for our employee members will be held Friday June 24 at the … Continue reading
News Update: 1. Our May 28th event, which we moved indoors at the last minute to our new home at 1466 Arlington St., was successful with many strictly volunteer performers, great music and we don’t meant that lightly, and lots … Continue reading
Our event needs fun and relaxation possibilities so with the not so bright forecast for Saturday, we have moved our event indoors to 1466 Arlington Street (between Burrows and Magnus). The schedule of events remains the same. We hope to … Continue reading
Clyde Heerah, leader of the Paradize group has stepped up to support SSCOPE Inc. and mental health. We’ve added Paradize to the bill for 6:00 pm to bring Caribbean music, soca and reggae to Vimy Ridge Ridge after a great day … Continue reading
RTR 2011…for mental health Winnipeg’s First Summer Festival for 2011! Entertainment/Performers Main Stage: (subject to last minute change: contact us 987-6300 or by email sscope@sscope.org Full news release for download here: 11:50 am: Opening Remarks and Greetings from SSCOPE member … Continue reading
This is our online advertising regarding our new Donate to SSCOPE…support Mental Health program. “SSCOPE Inc. will pick up your donated items for resale and reuse at our garage sale and a soon to be opened retail and food services … Continue reading
Two new musical additions that we’re excited about are The Kicker and Second Time Around, joining returnees: Azariah, Connie Miron Band, Garth German Band (also known as Biiver Band), D.B. Blues Band and Chill Axe. Check out their music at … Continue reading
A SSCOPE crew participated in the Daniel McIntyre cleanup days on April 29th. A crew of eight, and a team leader, worked on the streets fand backlanes rom Ingersoll to Arlington, between Notre Dame and Wellington. It’s our community too … Continue reading
Our most newsletter was published on May 2nd 2011. Please view and download our most recent newsletter by clicking Newsletter Download Link here.
The report detailing over 120 social businesses operating in Canada done by Queen’s University researchers is available for download here. Note: SSCOPE’s social businesses and services are understated with our recent expansion into retailing and food services and community recycling, plus our … Continue reading
Rockin’ the Ridge 2011…for mental health Performers Announcement Entertainment Main Stage: (subject to change: set times to be announced May 16-Music Start at Noon) Azariah, Garth German Band, Connie Miron Band, DB Blues Band, The Kicker, Stone Throw Second, Chill … Continue reading
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SSCOPE workers were called to help Manitoba Housing with sandbagging a property on April 7th and 8th. We had 14 workers on Thurday and 8 on Friday to help shore up the Housing property at 75 Morrow. Here is the … Continue reading
Our latest flier about our Lawn Services is available for download here. In it we say to Winnipegers: “You can do more with your Lawn Services dollar! Please consider supporting SSCOPE in 2011 and get great service and a great … Continue reading
As we move towards our May 28th public awareness day on SSCOPE and mental health, Rockin’ the Ridge 2011 at Vimy Ridge Park, we want to raise the level of discussion amongst our various stakeholders-customers, employee-members, supports and funders about … Continue reading
SSCOPE’s Rockin’ the Ridge is set for May 28th at Vimy Ridge Park in Winnipeg (between Home and Canora on Portage Ave.) Mark it on your calendar now. This is the second year for our annual public fun and entertainment event … Continue reading
In the past few weeks, SSCOPE has been blessed with many donations from our customers and volunteers to support our Christmas luncheon held December 10th at Canton Buffett, an employee-member favorite. Through the generosity of our donours, we were able … Continue reading
The SSCOPE Winter 2010 newsletter is now available for online reading or download and saving by clicking the following: SSCOPE Winter2010 Newsletter We hope you enjoy it. Please call 987-6300 if you have questions or comments or email sscope@sscope.org
Joyce M. is a lawn and snow customer who lives in the West End and started using our services this spring. She recently made a generous donation to our Christmas lunch and gift fund for our employee-members and made these … Continue reading
Our snow shoveling was at one of our many customers on Thursday, November 25th when Shaw TV caught up with us. You can view their television piece HERE or catch it on Cable Channel 9. We continue to add customers who … Continue reading
View the Christmas Fund Raising flier sent out to supporters of SSCOPE in the past two weeks…here. Please consider supporting our Christmas dinner and gift presentations for our employee members with a mental health disability with a donation. And equally as … Continue reading
To Download a Copy of the original news release please click here #5-1000 Notre Dame Ave, Winnipeg, MB. R3E 0N3 (204) 987-6300 Fax: (204) 987-6304 Email: sscope@mts.net Website: http://www.sscope.org Supporting mental health through gainful employment since 1991. SSCOPE is … Continue reading
The fall clean up and leaves raking has been great. “For me, I am very busy with internal audit work with the Province, MBA studies then Doctoral studies, volunteering for mental health advocacy, and relaxing with family. SSCOPE makes … Continue reading
SSCOPE Inc.’s 3R Good Ol’ Vinyl/Book Sale*** What: Vinyl, Books, VHS, Cassettes Sale from a private collection and more. Approximately 750 vinyl and 2000 books Why: To Raise Funds For SSCOPE’s new Storefront/Offices/Operations/Training Centre project. We’ve lost our storage facility … Continue reading
My name is Christopher. I have been a part-time worker at SSCOPE for almost one year. I have been diagnosed with a mental illness since my high school years. I really appreciate being employed by SSCOPE and working with the … Continue reading
SSCOPE Inc. begins our fall fund raising activities on September 15 to assist us in expanding our ability to employ new employee members. We want to expand our lawn and yard maintenance services with a second set of equipment and vehicles. As … Continue reading
Welcome to the public from Employee Member, Rob Stefanik of SSCOPE at our May 8th Rockin’ the Ridge public event “Thank you. My name is Robert Stefanik. I hae just a few words to share with you today. Firstly, I … Continue reading
Join Our Toilet Recycling Program SSCOPE is approved by the City of Winnipeg Waste and Water Department to recycle your toilet(s) so you can receive your City of Winnipeg credit for upgrading. Currently, we only accept payment by credit card … Continue reading
Is SSCOPE serving a need?-One member’s opinion
“SSCOPE is important as it gives us the opportunity to work. As we work for SSCOPE, we realize that we can work effectively again and be productive in the community. It helps us believe in ourselves as we see our … Continue reading →