All Community Centres

YMCA/YWCA of the National Capital Region: Newcomer Information Centre offers employment Programs and services for Immigrants; a language assessment and referral centre; newcomer information centre; and a newcomers in trades programs. Visit website for more information. Read more...

St. Joe’s Women’s Centre offers services in a variety of areas, including: breakfast and lunch programs; shower access; laundry facilities; telephone services; emergency grocery cupboard program; and referrals. Visit their website for more information. After hours line: 613-233-4095. Read more...

New Life Neighbourhood Centre assists individuals and families in the Oshawa community to obtain essential food through their meal and grocery programs, and acquire skills that lead to self-sufficiency and independence. Visit their website for more information. Read more...

Nepean, Rideau and Osgoode Community Resource Centre offers integrated social services for the Nepean, Rideau and Osgoode area, such as: information and referral; counselling; violence against women services; elder abuse response and referral; youth programs; health promotion groups; Income tax preparation assistance; financial counselling services; and general legal advice. Visit their website for more information. Read more...

Blair Court Community House offers community recreational programs and supports; adult learning programs; a food bank; income tax preparation; women’s fitness; informal counseling and referrals. Visit their website for more information. Read more...

Russell Heights Community House is a non-profit community organization providing social, recreational & educational programs and services. They offer children’s play groups; access to a community nurse; recreational drop-in programs; employment support; food security programs; computer access; womens programs; a community garden; and community referrals. Visit their website for more information. Read more...

Odawa Native Friendship Centre provide programming and services to the Aboriginal population of Ottawa. This Friendship Centre offers a courtwork program, traditional healing and wellness programs, family support, housing support, child development programs, youth programs, recreational and cultural activities, and referrals. Visit their website to learn more. Read more...

YMCA (Argyle Avenue) offers a variety of programs and Services including: Camping and Outdoor Education; Child Care; Employment and Newcomer Services; Financial Development; Health, Fitness and Recreation; and Housing Services. Visit their website for more information. Read more...

Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre (Gloucester Centre) offers a wide range of social and community services such as: Emergency Food Help and Programs; Violence Against Women; Housing support; Mental health workshops and groups; Individual youth counselling; Addictions and Program Gambling Program; and Public access to Computers/Internet. Visit their website to learn more. Read more...

Salvation Army Community Service (Napanee) may offer local Food and shelter services to those in the Napanee community. Contact them at 613-354-2550 to learn more. Read more...