Rideau-Rockcliffe Community Resource Centre
- 815 St Laurent Blvd, Unit 3, Ottawa, ON, K1K 3A7
- https://www.crcrr.org
In person crisis services
Integrated social services for community within Ward 13Poverty Reduction: emergency food service (see separate record) community gardens collective kitchens community meals baby cupboard Market Mobile (see separate record)Counselling services: social services referrals crisis intervention short-term counsellingSkills Development: housing support employment support health promotion and awareness referralsChildren, Youth & Families: playgroups parenting support program violin course after-school program sports and arts programming youth leadership programCommunity Support and Development: community development community events Post-Incident Protocol CDF activitiesCommunity Support: épingle à linge : clothing cupboard group support low-income energy assistance program voicemail free access to computersCarson Community House: see separate recordOther services: Gift-in-kind
Vanier Community Services Centre
- 290 Dupuis St, Ottawa, ON, K1L 1A2
- https://www.cscvanier.com/en/communtity/newcomers/settlement
Support Groups & In person crisis services
Settlement Program (formerly Immigrant Settlement and Adaptation Program)Orientation and Adaptation Services needs assessment and Information and referral to community and social services support with finding housing, child care, registering children in school and health care help filling out government forms including housing and immigration sponsorship forms community support through volunteer befriending, conversation circles to practice English or French help with connecting to language classesCitizenship Preparation courses, tests and activities to help newcomers prepare for the citizenship test offered in French only citizenship preparation courses on-siteEmployment Counselling and Preparation bridging services connecting skilled or internationally trained professional newcomers to employment with job placements, mentorship, volunteering and networking connections in their preferred fieldsJob search centre walk-in job search centre access to computers, Internet, fax, photocopier, telephone staff assistance available resource materials job boards labour market informationJob search preparation and training develop strong job search strategies and workplace communication skillsEmployment counselling resume help job readiness clinic employment counselling skills and career development and help in establishing social and professional networksFranco-immigrant integration portal (PIFI) French-speaking newcomers only Facebook group intended to be a place for friendly discussion on various settlement and integration issues.
Carleton University
- 427 Unicentre Bldg, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6
- https://www.cusaonline.ca/who-we-are/service-centres/gsrc/
Support Groups
COVID-19 (January 26, 2021): To chat with a coordinator, email gsrc@cusaonline.ca to organize a meeting over Zoom. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all of the services will be provided virtually until further notice.Safe(r) space for Carleton students wishing to connect with queer and transgender communityServices include: peer support social and educational events referrals to community resources gender affirming resources safe(r) sex supplies queer library (100+ books)
Rideau-Rockcliffe Community Resource Centre
- 710 Carson"s Rd, Unit 102, Ottawa, ON, K1K 2H3
- https://www.crcrr.org
In person crisis services
Services and activities to the residents of the Carson area such as: homework club (HWC) after school programs (ASP) youth groups sports activities volunteer programs crisis intervention referrals short-term counselling group support low-income energy assistance program voice mail early years play groupsDelivers special activities such as: community bbq holiday dinners
Counselling Connect
- https://www.counsellingconnect.org/
Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling
Free access to a same-day or next-day phone or video counselling session concerning: sleep issues anxiety and depression bullying behavioural issues separation relationships grief and loss drugs and alcohol gender and sexuality adjusting to life in Canada problem gambling isolation and lonelinessServices include: Adult Mental Health Brief Counselling Intervention Adult Addiction Brief Counselling Intervention Youth and Young Adult Mental Health Brief Counselling Intervention Children & Families Brief Counselling Intervention Youth and Young Adult Addiction Brief Counselling Intervention Indigenous Counselling Service
Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre
- 240 Centrum Blvd, Unit 105, Ottawa, ON, K1E 3J4
- https://www.crcoc.ca/en/
In person crisis services
COVID-19 (7 September 2021) Open by appointment * Food Bank operates by leaving name and phone number when calling the Food Bank Coordinator at 613-830-4347 ext 158. * For access to the other modified services, programs and contacts call 613-830-4347 or visit the website for details. Christmas program is offered for 2021 (see separate record).Community resource centre information and referral advocacy crisis intervention individual and family counselling child & youth programs support groups parenting skills community development school supplies program (see separate record for details) type 2 diabetes program speech therapy for young children volunteer coordination food bank action housing Counselling Family Services Ottawa Employment Ontario First Words LESA Doyle Salewski (financial advise) Military Families Services Contact North - Online courses Société franco-ontarienne de l"autismeEarlyON Centre: information and referrals early learning services and training playgroups Medical health team "Équipe de santé familiale communautaire de l"Est d"Ottawa" Sexual Health Clinic