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COVID-19 (6 Sept 2021): This information is regularly updated on their Facebook page.
Home delivered hot and frozen meals service
Home delivered hot and frozen meals service
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The Resource Centre continues to provide the supports to the vulnerable, isolated community members living in their catchment:
Current services still offered (see separate records for details):
Frozen Meal delivery twice per week (Monday and Wednesday): call 613-591-3686 ext 333 or use Caredove to order: https://www.caredove.com/champlaincss. Orders must be in by Friday at 12 noon for Monday delivery, Monday at 12 noon for Wednesday delivery. This service is available to any vulnerable, isolated community members (no age restrictions). There is a fee associated with the cost of the meals; subsidies are available.
Grocery order delivery once per week (Monday): call 613-591-3686 ext 336 or send an email at info@wocrc.ca. Orders must be in by Thursday at 12 noon for delivery the following week. This service is available to any vulnerable, isolated community members (no age restrictions). Priority will be given to community members living in West Carleton. Delivery will be limited to 30 households/week. Payment will be made directly to the store for the grocery order; subsidies are available.
Virtual (video and phone) counselling and crisis intervention is available through our Counselling Services team. Services are available Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays until 4:30 pm and every Wednesday until 7:30 pm. Call us at 613-591-3686 x 269 or email us at intake@wocrc.ca
Current services still offered (see separate records for details):
- Telephone and/or video based crisis intervention
- Telephone and/or video based crisis counseling
- Telephone and/or video based counseling for women experiencing gender based violence
- Telephone based regular check-ins
- Telephone support with navigating systems
- Food/supplies deliveries
- Medically necessary transportation
- Virtual programming and services
- Online resources
Frozen Meal delivery twice per week (Monday and Wednesday): call 613-591-3686 ext 333 or use Caredove to order: https://www.caredove.com/champlaincss. Orders must be in by Friday at 12 noon for Monday delivery, Monday at 12 noon for Wednesday delivery. This service is available to any vulnerable, isolated community members (no age restrictions). There is a fee associated with the cost of the meals; subsidies are available.
Grocery order delivery once per week (Monday): call 613-591-3686 ext 336 or send an email at info@wocrc.ca. Orders must be in by Thursday at 12 noon for delivery the following week. This service is available to any vulnerable, isolated community members (no age restrictions). Priority will be given to community members living in West Carleton. Delivery will be limited to 30 households/week. Payment will be made directly to the store for the grocery order; subsidies are available.
Virtual (video and phone) counselling and crisis intervention is available through our Counselling Services team. Services are available Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays until 4:30 pm and every Wednesday until 7:30 pm. Call us at 613-591-3686 x 269 or email us at intake@wocrc.ca
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COVID-19: The Kanata Food Cupboard remains open serving the local Kanata community. Clients are asked to call 613-836-7847 Monday to Friday between 9am and 12pm (noon) to book an appointment for a hamper pickup or delivery. Do not leave a voicemail message to schedule an appointment. We are operating out of our warehouse location at 340 Legget Dr, Door #46.
All programs, including Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, and Back to School will be going forward in 2021.This information is regularly updated on http://www.kanatafoodcupboard.ca/get-help-2
Food Cupboard Services:
All programs, including Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, and Back to School will be going forward in 2021.This information is regularly updated on http://www.kanatafoodcupboard.ca/get-help-2
Food Cupboard Services:
- Clients accessing the Kanata Food Cupboard receive both fresh food items (dairy, protein, fruit, and vegetables), and a fully customizable non-perishable food hamper (customization offered via online form). This allows everyone to choose the items best suited to their family; allotments are based on family size.
- Assistance with completing forms is available by phone for those without access.
- Assistance in French is available.
- Appointments are made for curbside pickup on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday evening, as well as Tuesday afternoons.
- Deliveries are available Tuesday evenings. Please call Monday or Tuesday between 9am and 12pm (noon) to schedule a delivery.Vegetarian, vegan, Halal, and special diets (including gluten free) can be accommodated, provided that the items are available. Halal meats, as well as eggs and fish are always available as fresh food options.
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Social housing community with around 130 family units and approximately 500 people. Many are children and youth, single parents and new immigrants.
Offers a wide range of services to the community
Offers a wide range of services to the community
- Homework club
- Art program
- United Sisters
- March Break/summer day camps
- Leadership programs
- Youth drop-in
- ESL/conversation classes
- Collective Kitchen
- Community computer access
- Free printing/photocopying/scanning
- Food cupboard for after-school program
- Community garden
- Good Food Box
- Parenting workshops
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COVID-19 (20 Dec 2021): Britannia Woods Food Pantry now operating by appointment only. Britannia Woods Food Pantry is now operating by appointment only. Clients can call 613-820-0853 or book online at https://britanniawoods.com/. Delivery for clients not able to come to food pantry is available. Mental Wellbeing Program Workers can be reached at healthandwellness@britanniawoods.com or by phone. All programs have been modified to operate within public health guidelines and subject to change depending on public health guidelines and measures to limit the impact of COVID-19 in our community.
Community and recreational programs that are geared to the needs of residents of the Britannia Woods and surrounding area.
Programs:
Community and recreational programs that are geared to the needs of residents of the Britannia Woods and surrounding area.
Programs:
- after-school educational programs
- recreational programming for children and youth
- Mental Wellbeing Programs (SNAP, Student Family Advocacy)
- Short Term Counselling (Black Racialized Individual Support Channel) 613-596-3299
- youth leadership training
- youth basketball
- homework club
- summer camps
- lunch club program
- Millennium Learning Centre
- Emergency Food Pantry
- COVID19 Emergency food delivery
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Food assistance to families in need
- seven-day supply available once every 30 days
- delivery available if required Friday
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COVID-19 (4 May 2021): Food bank in operation by appointment only * the service is modified to store vouchers * clients must leave their name and number at 613-820-3073 and a volunteer will call them back
Support services and programs for families in need that have children attending a French school
Opération Nutrition+:
Food Bank:
Holidays program:
Support services and programs for families in need that have children attending a French school
Opération Nutrition+:
- Families pay $15 a month for a green-box containing fruits and vegetables
- the value of the green-box is approximately $75-85
- items added to the box based on family size
- additional items include bread, cheese, yogurt and milk to allow families to prepare lunches for their school-aged children
- powdered milk, cereal, and baby food, diapers, infant clothing will be offered to families with infants
Food Bank:
- Families in need can receive non-perishable items
- they must make an appointment and visit the office to do so
Holidays program:
- Food, free turkey and gift baskets available to registered families ONLY
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Kosher meals on wheels
- frozen and fresh meals are delivered weekly
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Programs and services for seniors
Kosher Meals on Wheels:
Kosher Meals on Wheels:
- delivers Kosher meals weekly to seniors and adults with disabilities and convalescents
- frozen and fresh meals
- meals in a social setting
- referrals to other leisure programs for active seniors
- weekly social program for Russian Seniors
- transportation for medical appointments and shopping for seniors and adults with disabilities
- offers regular visits by volunteers to isolated seniors living at home
- Tele-assurance links a volunteer caller with a senior and adults with disabilities living alone by means of a daily telephone call
- if there is no answer, an emergency system ensures the client is not at risk
- a Chaplain visit to Jewish seniors and palliative clients living in long-term care facilities
- social workers go to the senior's home to provide an assessment of needs and referrals to appropriate services
- therapeutic counselling to a caregiver or a family member who has an emotional, behavioural, mental health, or severe stress problem that is impeding their ability to provide care and support for the client
- time-limited and goal-directed
- guidance for adult children who live in other cities and have concerns for their Ottawa parents' well being or for those who have parents living outside of Ottawa
- compensation, home care and social work services available to Jewish victims of the Holocaust
- application required
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Food bank
- food for 4-5 days per month including vouchers for fresh produce
- special diets can be accommodated
- Christmas (see separate record for Christmas program) Easter, Thanksgiving baskets
- delivery only in special circumstances
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Integrated social services for the Nepean, Rideau and Osgoode area (some programs are offered to all residents of Ottawa)
Referral to following programs:
- information and referral
- counselling for individuals, couples, youth and families
- community development
- violence against women services
- elder abuse response and referral (see separate record for details)
- youth programs
- after school kids programs
- playgroups (0-6 years)
- health promotion groups
- Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) application support
- referral to emergency food programs for residents of Nepean, Rideau and Osgoode Townships
- Emergency diapers/formula support
- Diabetes Education Program (see separate record for details)
- Good Food Box
- Tools 4 School (see separate record for details)
- general legal advice, notarization of documents and affidavits
Referral to following programs:
- Toy Mountain
- The Snowsuit Fund
- various programs/services provided during the holiday season by local faith and community groups
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COVID-19 (6 July 2021): Food bank still running, call to arrange for pick-up. Some delivery may be available
Outreach emergency food cupboard
Outreach emergency food cupboard
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This information is regularly updated on their Facebook page.
Offers integrated health and social services
Offers integrated health and social services
- social services for individuals and families residing in the catchment area
- crisis intervention
- community development services
- good food box
- emergency baby cupboard
- youth programs
- seniors programs
- children's programs
- ontario early years
- settlement services from the Jewish Family Services
- food cupboard
- income tax clinics
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Volunteers deliver hot noon meals
- frozen meals available
- clients are encouraged to switch from daily hot meal delivery to frozen meals in bulk
- for those who cannot manage heating up frozen meals, hot meals will be provided)
- it is also recommended that clients order additional frozen meals in bulk to reduce the frequency of deliveries
- Saturday deliveries available
- service on a short-term or long-term basis
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Provides opportunities for individuals to participate in social, recreational,educational and volunteer activities and benefit from social and health services
Programs:
Programs:
- day centre activities
- Adult Day Program
- Community support services
- Seniors' Centre Without Walls (telephone-based programming)
- reasonably priced meals
- nutritious hot lunches, soup and sandwiches, muffins, desserts, snacks, beverages
- take-out meals
- festive and theme dinner parties
- some diet restrictions can be accommodated
- grocery shopping/food delivery
- chair exercise
- fitness centre
- yoga
- dance classes
- well-being classes
- weights or cardio
- zumba
- pole walking
- hair salon
- foot care
- massage therapy
- esthetics
- wellness clinic
- painting
- quilting
- stained glass
- knitting
- crochet
- jewellery making
- woodworking
- choir
- choir chimes
- performing groups and bands
- home of the Grey Jazz Band
- computer classes
- current affairs
- language classes
- wellness seminars
- guest lecturers
- day trips
- cards
- dance
- sing along
- monthly birthday party
- special events and teas
- bingo
- for adults regardless of fitness level, mobility or agility and for persons who suffer from osteoporosis, arthritis, or other muscular or cardiovascular conditions
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COVID-19 (17 Aug 2022): Take Away Meals now available for online order or window pick up at our commercial kitchen location.
Food and catering service
Food and catering service
- sandwiches, salads, hot/cold buffet, coffee, tea
- small wedding and private party catering
- custom catering
- store front offering our full online catalogue
- online order system for pick up of frozen entrees
- preserves and spices in store front
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Grocery delivery: fresh meals delivery at lunch
- partnership with local grocery stores
- frozen meals available
- checking client's wellness
- report client's needs for assistance to agency
- will report if there is no response at time of meal delivery
- follow up with clients in need
- week days only
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Aims to help seniors remain safely at home after leaving the hospital
- offers community support services free of charge for the first 10 business days from when you arrive home from the hospital
- transportation from hospital to your home upon discharge
- transportation to medical follow-up appointments
- home help such as laundry and light housekeeping
- personal care such as help with bathing
- Meals on Wheels delivery of frozen meals to your home
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Community support program
- Meals on Wheels (fresh and frozen entrees)
- diners programs
- weekly grocery delivery
- respite
- caregiver support and training
- social/recreational activities (fitness/crafts/information sessions)
- adult day programs
- information and referral
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COVID-19 (January 22, 2021): All groups and individuals appointments are by phone and or on-line. Call or visit the website for more information.
Program aiming to improve healthy eating and living
Program aiming to improve healthy eating and living
- nutrition counselling
- physical activity library that lends urban-walking poles, pedometres, yoga mats, videos and books for up to 2 weeks
- Ottawa Good Food Box
- activities at Dundonald Park
- smoking cessation program
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Emergency Food Cupboard:
- three to four-day supply of food is given once a month, except in emergencies
- $5 Shoppers Drugmart money card is given to pregnant women to buy milk for their children
- the food is delivered, except on weekends
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COVID-19 (1 Sep 2021): The Good Food on the Move team is currently on a break from September 6th to September 29th. Deliveries will resume on October 6th.
Community food services:
Community food services:
- In collaboration with MarketMobile and Ottawa Good Food Box
- online store with click & collect service
- wide selection of fresh affordable and local produce, including organic and conventional items. $10, $20, and $25 Organic Good Food Boxes are also available from the store
- donation options, which go directly towards providing a Good Food Box to someone in need
- home delivery is available for persons with disabilities, seniors, customers with limited mobility, and customers that are immunocompromised
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COVID-19 (23 Aug 2021): the Muslim community has come together during the COVID-19 pandemic to provide relief to all residents of the Ottawa-Gatineau community * United Muslim Organization of Ottawa-Gatineau (UMOOG), Muslim Family Services of Ottawa (MSFO), Islamic Relief Canada, local youth groups, and other organizations have teamed up to collaborate in this effort
Programs include:
Programs include:
- help to those who are in social isolation who are unable to leave their homes to pick up groceries, medicine, and supplies, especially those who are elderly, at-risk and/or immunocompromised or single-parent families with children who are unable to leave their home at this time
- financial support to those who have lost their primary source of income with purchasing food kits, medicine, and supplies
- in-home elder care program for elders who are unable to take care of themselves and cannot leave their homes
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Central services to any person in need upon request through referral to appropriate Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (SSVP) conferences in Ottawa or to the SSVP Store
- accepts donations in money and in kind and provides receipts for income tax purposes
- coordinates Society's activities in the City of Ottawa
- volunteer opportunities available
- home visits and in-home needs assessment
- food vouchers
- food delivery from a food bank
- clothing
- furniture
- friendly visiting programs
- social justice focused on systemic changes
- utility assistance (heat, hydro, water, etc.)
- financial assistance for emergencies/essentials
- eviction assistance/homelessness prevention
- post-secondary education fund
- individual and cause advocacy
- disaster relief (local and international)
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COVID-19 (August 12, 2021): Until further notice, only essential visitors are allowed to enter and are actively screened. Those who fail the screening will not be allowed to enter. Visit the Montfort Renaissance website for up-to-date information.
Residence offering assisted living services for high-risk seniors
Residence offering assisted living services for high-risk seniors
- Francophone environment
- private, semi-private and rooms for three with full bathroom
- staff available days, evenings, and nights
- exercise sessions
- laundry services
- accessible garden
- organized social activities
- emergency response system
- security service 24/7
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