PLEO – Free peer-support service for parents/caregivers of children and youth (0–25) facing mental health or addiction issues. Weekday helpline, support groups, and one-on-one peer support.
Algonquin College Student Distress Line – Same-day mental-health support for enrolled students (Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM). After-hours and emergency support via campus Security 24/7.
Phone
613-727-4723 ext 7300
Address
1385 Woodroffe Ave, 3rd Floor, Student Commons (E Building)
Ottawa, ON K2G 1V8 K2G 1V8
City of Ottawa 24/7 Emergency Housing – Call 311 (or 613-580-2400 outside Ottawa) for overnight emergency accommodation in a shelter or motel. No one who needs shelter is turned away.
Ottawa Police Service – Sexual Assault & Child Abuse Section. Specialized unit investigating sexual assaults, child abuse, and neglect across Ottawa. Trauma-informed investigations by trained officers in partnership with hospitals and community agencies.
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