Resource Directory

Highjinx Community Pantry
Listing Category
Short Description
Highjinx pantry and meals – food shared daily, no paperwork.
Phone
613-864-4289 or 613-298-8302
Address
290 Kent Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 2A4
K2P 2A4
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Food Banks & Meals
Service Hours
Tue-Sat 12 noon-5 pm
Eligibility Criteria
No restrictions
Languages Spoken
English
Available Services
Food Banks & Meals
Coordinated Access Ottawa
Short Description
Coordinated Access – Matching people to housing and supports.
Phone
311
Address
Ottawa, ON
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Shelter Intake & Assessment Centres
Service Hours
24/7 via 311
Eligibility Criteria
People experiencing homelessness
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Shelter Intake & Assessment Centres
211 Ontario
Listing Title
Listing Category
Short Description
211 – Free 24/7 information and referral for all community services.
Phone
211 or 1-877-330-3213
Address
Ontario-wide
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
General
Service Hours
24/7 phone/text
Eligibility Criteria
Anyone
Languages Spoken
English;French;150+ languages
Available Services
General
PLEO – Parents Lifeline of Eastern Ontario
Listing Category
Short Description
PLEO – Free peer support for parents of children/youth with mental health or addiction challenges.
Phone
613-321-3211 or 1-855-775-7005
Address
1554 Carling Ave, Suite M064, Ottawa, ON
K1Z 7M4
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Parenting Support
Service Hours
Mon-Fri 9am-7pm
Eligibility Criteria
Parents/caregivers of children/youth up to 25
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Parenting Support
Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa
Listing Category
Short Description
Children's Aid Society of Ottawa – Child protection and family support.
Phone
613-747-7800
Address
Ottawa, ON
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
CAS Offices
Service Hours
Contact for hours; emergency 911
Eligibility Criteria
Child protection concerns
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
CAS Offices
Social Housing Registry of Ottawa
Listing Category
Short Description
Centralized wait list for social housing and RGI.
Phone
613-526-2088
Address
Suite 110, 240 Catherine Street, Ottawa, ON
K2P 2G8
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Affordable Housing
Service Hours
Mon Wed Thu Fri 8:30am-4:30pm; Tue 1pm-4:30pm
Eligibility Criteria
Low-income households meeting income limits
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Affordable Housing
Elizabeth Fry Society of Ottawa
Listing Category
Short Description
Elizabeth Fry Society – Supports for women and gender-diverse people involved with justice system.
Phone
613-237-7427
Address
Ottawa, ON
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Women’s Services
Service Hours
Contact for hours
Eligibility Criteria
Women and gender-diverse people involved with justice system
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Women’s Services
John Howard Society of Ottawa
Listing Category
Short Description
John Howard Society – Supports for people involved with the justice system.
Phone
Contact via 211
Address
Ottawa, ON
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Legal Aid & Advocacy
Service Hours
Contact for hours
Eligibility Criteria
People involved with the justice system
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Legal Aid & Advocacy
Ottawa Victim Services
Listing Category
Short Description
Ottawa Victim Services – Practical support and referrals for victims of crime.
Phone
613-238-2762
Address
Ottawa, ON
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Domestic Violence Support
Service Hours
Contact for hours
Eligibility Criteria
Victims of crime
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Domestic Violence Support
Ottawa Mission – Dental Clinic
Listing Category
Short Description
Ottawa Mission Dental Clinic – Free emergency and restorative dental care.
Phone
613-234-1144
Address
35 Waller Street, Ottawa, ON K1N 7G4
K1N 7G4
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Emergency Dental Clinics
Service Hours
Contact for clinic hours
Eligibility Criteria
People living in shelters or experiencing homelessness
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Emergency Dental Clinics
Ottawa Mission – DYMON Health Clinic
Short Description
Ottawa Mission health clinic – Primary care for people experiencing homelessness.
Phone
613-234-1144
Address
35 Waller Street, Ottawa, ON K1N 7G4
K1N 7G4
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Medical Clinics & Hospitals
Service Hours
Contact for clinic hours
Eligibility Criteria
People experiencing homelessness or at risk
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Medical Clinics & Hospitals
Ottawa Innercity Ministries
Short Description
Ottawa Innercity Ministries – Serving people experiencing poverty and homelessness downtown.
Phone
613-237-6031
Address
391 Gladstone Avenue, Ottawa, ON K2P 0Y9
K2P 0Y9
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Outreach & Street Services
Service Hours
Contact for hours
Eligibility Criteria
People experiencing poverty or homelessness
Languages Spoken
English
Available Services
Outreach & Street Services
Legal Aid Ontario – Certificates
Listing Category
Short Description
Legal Aid Ontario – Certificates for eligible low-income clients.
Phone
613-238-7931
Address
275 Slater Street, Suite 1101, Ottawa, ON
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Legal Aid & Advocacy
Service Hours
Contact for hours
Eligibility Criteria
Low-income people meeting LAO criteria
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Legal Aid & Advocacy
Tenant Duty Counsel / LTB Support
Listing Category
Short Description
Tenant duty counsel and Landlord Tenant Board support.
Phone
613-241-7008 or 211
Address
Ottawa, ON
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Tenant Advocacy
Service Hours
Varies
Eligibility Criteria
Tenants facing LTB matters
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Tenant Advocacy
Somerset West CHC – HART Hub
Listing Category
Short Description
HART Hub – Showers, essential supplies, lunch and basic services.
Phone
613-238-8210
Address
55 Eccles Street, Ottawa, ON K1R 6S3
K1R 6S3
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Harm Reduction Services
Service Hours
Contact for hours
Eligibility Criteria
People needing basic services
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Harm Reduction Services

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