The Social Housing Registry of Ottawa is a non-profit organization that maintains the central waiting list for people applying for rent-geared-to-income (RGI) housing. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Action ontarienne contre la violence faite aux femmes offers Francophone provincial-level aggregation of regional organizations dedicated to the elimination of violence directed toward women. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Matthew House Ottawa: Refugee Services & Furniture Bank – Refugee Services offers short-term accommodation for refugee claimants; and assistance in settling into life in the region. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Sandy Hill Community Health Centre offers a variety of services to the Ottawa community including: an Emergency Food Cupboard; Health Promotion Programs; Addiction Treatment Programs; and other social services. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Vanier Community Service Centre offers legal advice and assistance, as well as settlement information and services. All services are available in French and English. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Inner-City Veteran Outreach & Support (Ottawa) helps to identifying and provide support to Veterans who are experiencing poverty/homelessness. They offer access to food and meals; clothing; and recreational activities. Visit their website to learn more. Read more...
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Ćglise Nouvel Espoir is a Christian Church who programs for youth, as well as access to an emergency food bank. They may also provide service in French. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Vietnamese Canadian Centre offers cultural, health, and educational programs to promote a better understanding of Vietnamese culture and heritage and liaise between the Vietnamese community and other ethnic or cultural communities. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Wabano is the centre for Aboriginal health. They offer housing assistance, programs for all ages, pre and postnatal programs, counselling, fitness classes, youth mental wellness programs, and cultural recreational activities. There is a walk-in crisis centre and health clinic on site. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre offers settlement and community services, such as Orientation and Adaptation Services; Language Training Services; English as a Second Language/French as a Second Language; Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada; Employment Counselling and Preparation; and other services. Read more...