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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OCR3095 | Last Full Update: 14 Jan 2020 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | OCR ; Personal Disaster Services ; Salvation Army - Ontario Central East Division ; Victim Services |
| Former Name | Rapid Deployment Team |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Ottawa |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Woodroffe Ave and Carling Ave |
| Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Parking | Free parking |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | Donation-based program with one full-time staff member and approximately 50 regularly scheduled volunteers * divided into two program functions: Personal Disaster Services and Emergency Canteen Services Provides survivors and emergency personnel with immediate, on scene assistance * offers food, water, shelter, clothing, service referrals * emotional and spiritual care * comfort in a time of crisis |
| Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Ottawa |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Call or visit the website |
| Languages | English ; French |
| Fees | None |
| Service Categories | General Crime Victim Assistance ; Volunteer Opportunities |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 613-233-8428 ext 224 |
| craig_dunbar@can.salvationarmy.org | |
| Website | salvationarmyottawa.ca |
| Primary Contact | Craig Dunbar, Emergency Disaster Services Coordinator and Volunteer Coordinator |
| Primary Executive | Glenn van Gulik, Divisional Director; Phone: 613-233-8428 ext 226; Email: Glenn_van_Gulik@can.salvationarmy.org |
| Other Details | |
| Established | 1908 |
| Funding | Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 107951618 RR0299 |
| Elections | The Board of Directors is appointed |
| Resources | Website |
| Accreditation | No |
Agency Overview
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Ottawa Court House
161 Elgin St, Rm 1059
Ottawa, ON K2P 2K1
161 Elgin St, Rm 1059
Ottawa, ON K2P 2K1
69 Agency Services
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COVID-19 (April 14, 2020): Food Share program available every Friday to young parents who access the programs at the Centre and to any young parent in the community one Friday a month. Also available ... [More]
COVID-19 (20 March 2020): this shelter is still operating. This information is regularly updated on their website . Supportive emergency housing * 169 beds * meals, clothing, counselling, case manage ... [More]
COVID-19 (20 March 2020): residential treatment is still offered; classes have been cancelled until further notice. Long-term residential treatment program for men with alcohol and/or drug addiction r ... [More]
COVID-19 (20 March 2020): The food bank is available by appointment only effective March 18th. To book an appointment, call 613-241-1573 ext 268/221. Vouchers available for extreme emergencies (fire/ ... [More]
COVID-19 (20 March 2020): This program is temporarily working off-site and are doing a reduced amount of home visits. Assists with finding housing for individuals who are living on the streets of Otta ... [More]
COVID-19 (27 April 2020) Call centre remains open with fewer staff, consumers may experience longer wait times. OEB will be posting details on the COVID-19 Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) once the d ... [More]
COVID-19 (20 March 2020): Street outreach services are still currently offered during regular hours. Outreach services * assesses the needs of homeless people in Ottawa * Transportation: Emergency bas ... [More]
COVID-19 (16 Apr 2020) Salvation Army Rideau Heights Corps Buildings closed to the public until further notice. This program is suspended. Organisation will continue to provide food assistance throug ... [More]
Christmas assistance providing help with food for a Christmas meal and toys for children
COVID-19 (23 Apr 2020) call the Food Bank Office at 613-354-7633 to request service. Details regarding food pick up will be provided when you call. Access to community support * emergency assistance ... [More]
Collects donations of food and toys for Christmas baskets
COVID-19 (29 Apr 2020): Good Food boxes remain available, every 2 weeks, by delivery. Program facilitating the access to fresh and nutritious food at reduced prices * offers fresh vegetables and frui ... [More]
Provides food for Christmas dinner basket to those in need * toys are available to children of families using this service and families will be able to choose their toys at the toy distribution centre ... [More]
Run by trained volunteers, this service provides free help in calculating income tax for low income individuals and families.
COVID-19 (26 Mar 2020) Food pantry services have been moved from individual pantry shopping to pre-bagged food. Households receive non-perishable items as well as: eggs, milk, butter, bread, and vegan ... [More]
Aims to locate an inquirer's relative for the purpose of re-establishing a close and continuing bond * will not reveal any information concerning the whereabouts of a person without obtaining his/her ... [More]
CV19 Food Bank still operating with NO entry into the building * Shared door with Thrift Store, knock on the door for service (March 24, 2020) Emergency services * food * clothing * referrals . No Fun ... [More]
COVID-19 (June 2, 2020): Food bank is open for walk-ins Emergency food bank * access once a month or more under extenuating circumstances
Furniture store * low cost furniture, appliances, and decoration
Sale of low-cost clothing, household items, books and furniture
CV19 Emergency Food Bank Mon, Tues, Thurs, 1 pm- 4 pm by APPOINTMENT ONLY, please call 613-968-6834 * Free Hot take out Meal Program offered everyday between 4 pm- 5:30 pm * Coffee Time and Lunch Prog ... [More]
COVID-19 (15 Apr 2020): From RCHS - food bank is open. Practical assistance to those in need * emergency clothing assistance * emergency food bank with canned, non-perishable food, perishable food at ... [More]
Individual and family counselling * Food Bank: up to four days worth of non-perishable food (meat and other perishables if available) * Manna Cafe * Good Food Box * financial assistance if eligible (b ... [More]
COVID-19 (15 Apr 2020): Due to COVID19, thrift store and church services are closed until further notice. Food bank and family services remain open but by appointment only; clients can call to make a ... [More]
COVID-19 (15 Apr 2020): Food pantry services have been moved from individual pantry shopping to pre-bagged food. Call for more information at 613 548-4411. Access to community support * Emergency ass ...
COVID-19 (16 Apr 2020): Community & Family Services will remain open. However, clients are asked to call or email for an appointment as no drop-ins will be admitted to either the Perth or Smiths Fall ... [More]
CV19 Food Bank open Tues, Wed, Thurs 9 am- 12 noon * all other functions cancelled until April 30, 2020 (March 22, 2020) Community Church Services * Food Bank * Emergency food, shelter & clothing * Co ... [More]
COVID-19 (4 Jun 2020): Food bank is open. Call 613-932-7515 ext 5 for information. Donations are still being accepted and can be dropped off at 401 4th St W. *Emergency Food Bank -- first come first ... [More]
Eight-week educational course that gives the participants practical skills to apply healthy responses to life's challenges
Provides holistic counsel, practical assistance and support to offenders (current and past) and their families. Offers the following programs/services: * Anger Management Course * Addictions Awareness ... [More]
Services to offenders: pastoral care, including individual, support and liaison at various Kingston area institutions * chapel services * Bible studies/discussion groups * pre-release planning * relig ... [More]
Provides spiritual and moral support and encouragement to individuals and families experiencing the process of criminal and family court
Weekly teaching and fellowship for adult men, focusing on making better choices, abandoning self-destructive tendencies, and developing pro-social behaviour * topics include restoration, justice, forg ... [More]
Supports families affected by the criminal justice system through advocacy, education, encouragement and acceptance. Woman to Woman groups: supportive setting to share common experiences and appreciat ... [More]
COVID-19 (20 March 2020): There are no interruptions to these services. Support for individuals involved in the justice system. Pre-Charge Diversion Program * Community Service Order Program (CSO) * E ... [More]
COVID-19 (20 May 2020): There are no interruptions to these services. Alternative to the criminal justice system for the person who has committed a non-violent, minor offense. The assessment intervie ... [More]
Coordinates community service orders (hours of community work ordered by the court in lieu of a jail sentence) in liaison with the Ministry of Correctional Services, Probation and Parole. * Direct Acc ... [More]
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Emergency Disaster Services
Donation-based program with one full-time staff member and approximately 50 regularly scheduled volunteers * divided into two program functions: Personal Disaster Services and Emergency Canteen Servic ... [More]
Sells used clothing, furniture and household items at low cost * accepts similar items from public as donations * new mattresses and box springs for sale * pick-up service for reusable items * all pro ... [More]
Sells used clothing, furniture and household items at low cost * new mattresses and box springs for sale * accepts similar items from public as donations * proceeds go to those in need through the Com ... [More]
Camping Programs for children across Ontario
Non-denominational Church * regular worship services * support services offered through Community and Family Services Department at 342 Patrick St * Heat Emergency Cooling Centre
Concurrent disorder-capable residential treatment centre for Ontarian men * length of stay 8-16 weeks depending on client needs and treatment goals * holistic and abstinence-based approach * uses trau ... [More]
Private long-term care home * 24-hour nursing care * owned and operated by the Salvation Army
COVID-19 (15 Apr 2020) Food Bank remains open by appointment only * call 613-283-3563 to leave a message or send an email to Debbie at debbie_lafleur@can.salvationarmy.org. This information is regula ... [More]
COVID-19 (20 March 2020): service currently available by appointment only Money management program * help in gaining stability in housing and financial affairs through trusteeship, and support * progr ... [More]
Distribution centre providing low-cost clothing, appliances and housewares through the recycling of quality merchandise to Salvation Army Thrift Store * some stores offer the sale and pick up of furni ... [More]
Store dedicated to the needs of the community * low-priced clothing, appliances and furniture * small and large items * premises secured with security cameras around perimeter, including drop-off dona ... [More]
COVID-19 (20 Mar 2020) Salvation Army Rideau Heights Corps Buildings closed to the public until further notice. Will continue to provide food assistance through the Community Food Bank 613-541-3947. ... [More]
COVID-19 (20 Mar 2020) Salvation Army Rideau Heights Corps Buildings closed to the public until further notice. Will continue to provide food assistance through the Community Food Bank 613-541-3947. ... [More]
Christmas toy and food assistance
COVID-19 (2 Apr 2020) Closed until further notice. This information is regularly updated on their Facebook page. Store dedicated to the needs of the community * low priced clothing, appliances and fur ... [More]
Sleep away camp for children
Seniors' club that offers lunch and activities including devotional meetings, speakers, films and outings.
COVID-19 (13 Apr 2020) : Organisation will not be facillitating visits/exchanges and will be placing all direct service on hold until further notice. Administrative hours will remain open - contact u ... [More]
Provides a safe, neutral and child-focused setting for visits and exchanges to take place between children and their parents who are working through custody and access disputes. Arrival and Departure ... [More]
CV19 Thrift Store closed until further notice (March 25, 2020) Thrift Store * clothing * shoes * Linen
Thrift store
Thrift store * sells low cost clothing and household articles * satellite store in Prescott
Low-cost clothing and small household items
Retail shop offering low-cost clothing and household articles
Sale of new or secondhand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices through the recycling of quality merchandise * accept direct donations from the pub ... [More]
Sale of new or secondhand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices through the recycling of quality merchandise * accept direct donations from the pub ... [More]
Sale of new or secondhand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices through the recycling of quality merchandise * accept direct donations from the pub ... [More]
Sale of new or secondhand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices through the recycling of quality merchandise * accept direct donations from the pub ... [More]
Sale of new or secondhand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices through the recycling of quality merchandise * accept direct donations from the pub ... [More]
Sale of new or secondhand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices through the recycling of quality merchandise * accept direct donations from the pub ... [More]
Sale of new or secondhand furniture, appliances, clothing, toys and other material goods at lower than retail prices through the recycling of quality merchandise * accept direct donations from the pub ... [More]
CV19 Warm Room Closed however, Free Hot Meal Take Out program offered everyday from 4 pm- 5:30 pm; meal will be distributed at the front door (March 22, 2020) Homeless drop-in centre provides an eveni ... [More]
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