Lebanese and Arab Social Services Agency is a Settlement and social services agency. They offer: a Settlement Program (orientation, language and skills training, employment services); and also offer crisis counselling. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Ontario Social Assistance offers Ontario citizens social assistance such as the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), Ontario Works and other benefits. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Dress for Success provides a variety of services to assist women who are entering the workforce. They may offer employment retention programs, interview simulation opportunities, skill building workshops and the “dress for success” program which provides women with two outfits for interviews and work. Visit their website to learn more. Read more...
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Caldwell Family Centre and food bank provides food assistance to low-income families and individuals. Core programming includes: adult drop-in; week day breakfast and lunch; computer with Internet access; employment programs; community kitchen; After-School Programs; Clothing Depot; Baby Depot; Toy Library; Settlement support worker available. Read more...
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Community Legal Services of Ottawa (Nicholas Street) is a non-profit community legal clinic funded by Legal Aid Ontario, giving people living on a low income in Ottawa free legal services. They may help with Housing Law; Immigration Law; Ontario Disability Support Program; Ontario Works; Worker’s Comp; Employment Insurance; Canada Pension Plan; Old Age Security; Canada Child Benefits. They offer legal Read more...
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CMHA offers support for people struggling with their mental health. This support may include housing support, suicide prevention, employment services and counselling. Read more...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Christian Horizons (East District) offers employment supports, supported independent living, participation supports and community residences for individuals with disabilities in the Ottawa community. Read more...