The Well / La Source
Record #: OCR1440 | Last Full Update: 29 Nov 2019 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | CV19 ; La Source ; OCR ; The Well La Source |
Location & Accessibility | |
Site Location | Basement of St John The Evangelist Church |
Located In Community | Ottawa |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Elgin St and Somerset St W |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Parking meters |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | COVID-19 (26 Mar 2020) Closed for regular programming but are serving bag lunches at noon from the door at 154 Somerset St. W * if in need of supplies and food, call 613-594-8861 or send a message via Facebook. This information was obtained from and is regularly updated on their Facebook page. A supportive and inclusive community where women gather to connect and build on their strengths * delivers programs that support women in meeting their basic needs, making their life choices and participating in their community Drop-in day program for women with their children of all ages * peer, personal and group support * advocacy * outreach * crisis intervention * free light breakfast and nutritious hot lunch * social, recreational and educational programs * personal hygiene products and other practical supports * Internet access * computer training * employment support * Christmas program |
Hours | COVID-19 Bag lunches Mon-Fri 12 noon |
Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) |
Eligibility | Women and their children |
Application | Call for information or drop-in |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Christmas Programs ; Community Meals ; Computer and Related Technology Classes ~ Women ; Drop In Centres for People at Risk ~ Women ; Family Support Centres/Outreach ~ Mothers ; In Person Crisis Intervention ~ Women ; Individual Advocacy ; Personal/Grooming Supplies ; Women's Advocacy Groups ; Women's Centres ; Women's Support Groups |
Waiting List | No |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-594-8861 ; Women's Line 613-594-2843 |
Fax | 613-594-5878 |
info@the-well.ca | |
Website | www.the-well.ca |
Social Media | ![]() |
Primary Contact | Darlene Carew, Support Services; Phone: 613-594-8861 ext 26; Email: darlene@the-well.ca |
Alternate Contact | Nancy Lamadeleine, Community Liason; Phone: 613-594-8861 ext 88; Email: nancy@the-well.ca |
Primary Executive | Rachel Robinson, Executive Director; Phone: 613-594-8861 ext 25; Email: rachel@the-well.ca |
Other Details | |
Established | 1984 |
Funding | City / Town ; Grants - Anglican Diocese of Ottawa ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 108084658 RR0030 |
Elections | The Board of Directors is appointed. |
Resources | Website * computers with Internet access * emergency food cupboard * shower facilities * laundry facilities |
Accreditation | No |