COVID Check-In As each one of us adjusts to the new public health norms and rules, we hope that you are able to stay healthy and connected to your friends and family. The Board continues to meet via Zoom and all members are welcome to join a meeting as a guest. We are continuing […]
We are sending along to you a special message from the 2020/21 recipient of the CCRA Scholarship! Please click here to hear from and about your recipient. Thank you so much for being such a bright light along our students’ academic journey!
Our first Zoom Holiday Gathering on December 16th. 26 retirees joined for conversation and holiday cheer.
November 2020 Happy Fall to all of our members and their families! We hope that you are able to stay healthy and connected to your friends and family during this challenging time of COVID 19. Here are a few updates from your CCRA Board. CCRA Holiday Zoom Gathering- Dec. 16 (11 AM- […]
March is Nutrition Month Here are some of the highlights for the Wednesday, February 23 edition. To view the full edition, please click HERE Understanding the Link between Positivity and Physical Health What is the Negativity Bias and How Can it be Overcome? Meditation Monday Monday, March 1, 2021...
Our Pensions Remain Secure On March 26, 2020, Derek W. Dobson, Chief Executive Officer and Plan Manager sent a message to retirees that “while the COVID-19 pandemic is causing significant disruption to families, communities, and investment markets, you can rest assured that your benefits remain secure. The...
Q&A: Similarities and Differences – COVID-19 and Influenza (RNAO COVid-19 Update, March 7, 2020) The following comparison information between COVID 19 and influenza was provided by the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario. How are COVID-19 and influenza viruses similar? Firstly, COVID-19 and influenza...
Coronavirus Disease 2019: Myth vs. Fact (Johnhopkinsmedicine.org) https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/coronavirus/2019-novel-coronavirus-myth-versus-fact There’s a lot of information circulating about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID), so it’s important to know what’s...
HELP for MOM Travel Insurance Travel Insurance Misconceptions OPSEU’s Retired Members’ Division Benefits for CCRA Retirees Retiree Benefits & the College Employers Council Retirees Benefits: Myth Buster 211 Helps Seniors Find Assistance And Home Care OCRA (Ontario CAAT Retirees Association) OPSEU...
Ontario Colleges Retirees’ Association (OCRA) OCRA is the “voice for Ontario CAAT Retirees.” The website is http://www.ocraretirees.ca/ OCRA is an organization that advocates for its members on issues of concern to community college retirees. Membership in OCRA is open to all support,...
The CCRA is a volunteer organization of retired faculty, administrative and support staff of Centennial College. It was established in 2002 by Linda Choptiany.
The Centennial College Retirees Association was and continues to be supported by the Centennial College President’s Office and the Board of Governors. Centennial College was established as Ontario and Toronto’s first public college in 1966.