Resource Directory

YSB Youth Emergency Shelters
Listing Category
Short Description
Youth Services Bureau – Young men’s and young women’s emergency shelters.
Phone
613-260-2360
Address
Ottawa, ON
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Emergency Shelters
Service Hours
24/7 crisis line
Eligibility Criteria
Youth experiencing homelessness
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Emergency Shelters
City of Ottawa 311 – Shelter Intake
Short Description
311 – Primary number for emergency shelter placement in Ottawa.
Phone
311
Address
Ottawa, ON
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Shelter Intake & Assessment Centres
Service Hours
24/7
Eligibility Criteria
Anyone needing emergency shelter
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Shelter Intake & Assessment Centres
The Ottawa Mission
Listing Title
Listing Category
Short Description
The Ottawa Mission – 24/7 emergency shelter for men, meals, health services and housing support.
Phone
613-234-1144
Address
35 Waller Street
Ottawa, ON K1N 7G4
K1N 7G4
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Emergency Shelters
Service Hours
24/7
Eligibility Criteria
Adult men experiencing homelessness
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Emergency Shelters
Shepherds of Good Hope
Listing Category
Short Description
Shepherds of Good Hope – Emergency shelters for men and women, drop-in and meals.
Phone
613-688-2929
Address
256 King Edward Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1N 7M1
K1N 7M1
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Emergency Shelters
Service Hours
24/7 shelters
Eligibility Criteria
Adults experiencing homelessness
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Emergency Shelters
Salvation Army Ottawa Booth Centre
Listing Category
Short Description
Salvation Army Booth Centre – Supportive emergency housing for men.
Phone
613-241-1573
Address
171 George Street
Ottawa, ON K1N 5W5
K1N 5W5
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Emergency Shelters
Service Hours
24/7
Eligibility Criteria
Adult men experiencing homelessness
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Emergency Shelters
Multifaith Housing Initiative
Listing Category
Short Description
Multifaith Housing Initiative – Affordable and supportive housing developed by a multifaith partnership.
Phone
Contact via 211
Address
Ottawa, ON
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Affordable Housing
Service Hours
Contact for hours
Eligibility Criteria
People needing affordable housing
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Affordable Housing
Causeway Work Centre
Listing Title
Listing Category
Short Description
Causeway Work Centre – Employment and skills programs for people facing barriers to work.
Phone
Contact via 211
Address
Ottawa, ON
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Employment & Job Programs
Service Hours
Contact for hours
Eligibility Criteria
People facing barriers to employment
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Employment & Job Programs
Options Bytown
Listing Title
Listing Category
Short Description
Options Bytown – Supportive and transitional housing options in Ottawa.
Phone
Contact via 211
Address
Ottawa, ON
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Transitional Housing
Service Hours
Contact for hours
Eligibility Criteria
People needing supportive or transitional housing
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Transitional Housing
Ottawa Salus
Listing Title
Short Description
Ottawa Salus – Supportive housing and mental health services.
Phone
Contact via 211
Address
Ottawa, ON
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Mental Health & Counselling
Service Hours
Contact for hours
Eligibility Criteria
People with mental health challenges
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Mental Health & Counselling
University of Ottawa Community Legal Clinic
Listing Category
Short Description
UOttawa Community Legal Clinic – Student legal aid clinic offering free legal services.
Phone
613-562-5600
Address
538-540 King Edward Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5
K1N 6N5
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Legal Clinics
Service Hours
Contact for hours
Eligibility Criteria
Low-income community members
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Legal Clinics
PLEO – Parents Lifeline of Eastern Ontario
Listing Category
Short Description
PLEO – Free peer support for parents/caregivers of children and youth facing mental health or addiction issues.
Phone
613-321-3211 or 1-855-775-7005
Address
1554 Carling Ave, Suite M064
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7M4
K1Z 7M4
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Parenting Support
Service Hours
Mon-Fri 9am-7pm
Eligibility Criteria
Parents/caregivers of children/youth up to 25 with mental health or addiction challenges
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Parenting Support
YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region
Listing Category
Short Description
YMCA-YWCA Ottawa – Youth, family, employment and community programs.
Phone
613-237-1320
Address
180 Argyle Avenue
Ottawa, ON
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Youth & Family Services
Service Hours
Contact for hours
Eligibility Criteria
Youth, families and community
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Youth & Family Services
Sadaqa Food Bank
Listing Title
Listing Category
Short Description
Sadaqa Food Bank – Halal food bank operating on weekends in Ottawa.
Phone
613-225-0909
Address
34 - 174 Colonnade Road
Ottawa, ON K2E 7J5
K2E 7J5
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Food Banks & Meals
Service Hours
Sat-Sun 9:30am-12:30pm
Eligibility Criteria
Anyone in need of food assistance
Languages Spoken
English
Available Services
Food Banks & Meals
Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre
Listing Category
Short Description
Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre – Community programs and supports including women's services.
Phone
613-741-6025
Address
Ottawa, ON (East)
Listing Tags
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Community Health Centres
Service Hours
Contact for hours
Eligibility Criteria
Residents in eastern Ottawa
Languages Spoken
English;French
Available Services
Community Health Centres
Clinique juridique francophone d’Ottawa
Listing Category
Short Description
Clinique juridique francophone d'Ottawa – Free legal services in French for low-income French-speaking residents.
Phone
613-744-2892
Address
290 Dupuis Street
Ottawa, ON K1L 1A2
K1L 1A2
City
Ottawa
Service Type
Legal Clinics
Service Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Eligibility Criteria
Low-income French-speaking residents
Languages Spoken
French
Available Services
Legal Clinics

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