Author: Alisha McGregor

Trent University’s 59th annual campaign launches next week on Monday, September 23. The United Way Ambassador team has set two goals this year: raise $120,000 and inspire 15 new donors to join the campaign. These goals are as ambitious as they are impactful. Save the Date – Kick-Off BBQ!Wed. September 25th. 11:30am to 1pm at the Upper Bata Podium. $10 to Dine and make a difference! OPSEU members are invited to the campaign kick-off lunch, courtesy of Trent Food Services. Enjoy hamburgers, hot dogs, or veggie options served by Trent's celebrity servers while supporting a great cause!

Join OPSEU Local 365 on Thursday February 22nd from 11am to 1pm for our General Membership Meeting. A hybrid meeting held both in person OC W 101.2 Wenjack Theatre and on Zoom. Snacks will be served. Watch your email for registration and details. The budget, elections to committees including JJEC and the OPSEU Convention will be held.

Join OPSEU 365 Members on Wednesday Dec. 20th from 11am to 2pm in the Great Hall of Champlain College to celebrate the holiday season in solidarity! Complete the registration and specify food preferences, sent by email. Bring your own plate and cutlery Also Please bring a non perishable food item for donation to the TCSA's One Stop Chop Food Pantry. Items such as pasta, sauce, soups, chili, peanut butter, jam, tuna, canned vegetables and instant noodles are greatly appreciated. We are also collecting personal care items for the TDSA such as toothpaste, tooth brushes and deodorant.

Join OPSEU 365 members on Monday Dec. 18th, 12pm to 2pm. In room 115 of Thornton Campus to celebrate the holiday season in solidarity! Bring your own plate and cutlery Also please bring a personal care item for donation the TDSA. Items such as toothpaste, tooth brushes, mouthwash and deodorant are greatly appreciated

September 20th, 6:30 to 9:00 pm at Sadleir House 751 George St. N Join some of your local Trent University Unions for a free film screening! PRIDE tells the powerful story of London-based gay and lesbian activists lending their support to miners during the lengthy strike of the National Union of Mineworkers in the summer of 1984. This event takes place at an accessible venue. There will be free snacks and drinks will be available for purchase. Please note that this film will be screened with subtitles. Hosted by CUPE 3908, OPSEU 365 and Trent Graduate Student Association

We are hosting a general meeting for all OPSEU 365 members on Friday, February 25, 2022 from 11 AM- 1 PM via Zoom.  At this meeting we will be voting on our ‘demand set’ or what issues we want our bargaining team to bring to the negotiating table this spring/summer.  If you want to have input, make sure you attend.  Your vote counts! You must pre-register to attend!! Find the link to register in your email sent by Angela Sikma Feb. 4th.

The OPSEU 365 General Meeting (GM) will be held virtually by ZOOM on Oct. 27th from 11am to 1pm. You must register in advance. Electronic ballots will be sent during the meeting to the email you provide in the registration. We will be nominating and electing a bargaining committee during this meeting. As well as filling vacancies for some committees.