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Community Information Bulletin

Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’est ontarien
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario has just shared its list of 2024 Thanksgiving Meals in Ottawa. Last updated on October 3rd.
• Posted: October 4, 2024 in CNEO News, News & events
Connecting Ottawa / Connexion Ottawa
Connecting Ottawa is Hiring! They are looking to hire another lawyer to begin in January 2025. The position is Staff Lawyer - Public Legal Education and Information.
• Posted: October 4, 2024 in Jobs & volunteering
Financial Literacy Action Network Ottawa / Réseau d’Action en Littératie Financière d’Ottawa
Financial Literacy Action Network Ottawa (FLANO)'s 2024 Annual General Meeting will take place on October 30th.
• Posted: October 4, 2024 in News & events
Connecting Ottawa
Connecting Ottawa has shared its September 26th 2024 Communiqué.
• Posted: October 4, 2024 in News & events
Ottawa Restorative Justice Network
The Ottawa Restorative Justice Network has shared its September 2024 ORJN Newsletter.
• Posted: October 3, 2024 in News & events
Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre / Centre des ressources de l’Est d’Ottawa
The Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre is looking for an Intake Resource and Referral Worker
• Posted: October 3, 2024 in Jobs & volunteering
Belong Ottawa
Belong Ottawa is looking for new Volunteers.
• Posted: October 3, 2024 in Jobs & volunteering
Belong Ottawa
Belong Ottawa's Fall newsletter is out now, featuring a profile of their new Executive Director, Shauna-marie Young.
• Posted: October 3, 2024 in News & events
Community Employment Resource Centre (CERC)
Community Employment Resource Centre (CERC) is organising several workshops including an interactive resume clinic workshops, and a job search workshop. Find all the different workshops and training opportunities for October and register for them here.
• Posted: October 3, 2024 in Training & employment programs
Caring and Sharing Exchange
The Caring and Sharing Exchange is looking to recruit new Board Directors, Computer Data Entry volunteers, Translation Services Volunteers and Telephone Calls volunteers to their team!
• Posted: October 3, 2024 in Jobs & volunteering
Amethyst Centre Ottawa
Amethyst Women’s Addiction Centre is proud to unveil its new name: Amethyst Centre Ottawa. This rebranding marks a significant step in our commitment to inclusivity, more accurately reflecting the diverse community we serve.
• Posted: October 3, 2024 in News & events
Learning Disabilities Association of Canada / L’Association canadienne des troubles d’apprentissage
The Learning Disabilities Association of Canada (LDAC) has shared its September 2024 Newsletter.
• Posted: October 3, 2024 in News & events
Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre / Centre antifraude du Canada
The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre has recently received several reports of letters regarding extortion attempts through email.
• Posted: October 3, 2024 in News & events
Canadian Women of Colour
The Canadian Women of Colour will host Roots and Blossoms, a 7-week creative expression program designed exclusively for racialized women and femmes.
• Posted: October 3, 2024 in Training & employment programs
Ottawa Foyers Partage
Ottawa Foyers Partage is looking for a Supervisor.
• Posted: October 3, 2024 in Jobs & volunteering
City for All Women Initiative / Initiative : une ville pour toutes les femmes
The City for All Women Initiative has just shared its September Newsletter.
• Posted: October 3, 2024 in News & events
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News & Information

Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’est ontarien
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario has just shared its list of 2024 Thanksgiving Meals in Ottawa. Last updated on October 3rd.
• Posted: October 4, 2024
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario – Navigation communautaire de l’est ontarien
We will host our 2024 Annual General Meeting on June 18th at the Centre Pauline-Charron! More details will follow.
• Posted: June 4, 2024
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario – Navigation communautaire de l’est ontarien
CNEO (Hey, that's us!) is looking for Bilingual Community Navigators - Weekend and Overnight - Ottawa, ON.
• Posted: May 3, 2024
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’est ontarien
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario has published its list of Free Ottawa Easter Meals for 2024. (Last updated March 25th 2024)
• Posted: April 3, 2024
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’est Ontarien
Veteran broadcaster and compassionate community champion Sam Laprade shed light on Ottawa's most impactful charities and non-profit organizations and their amazing work. Featured this week: Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario and 211 Ontario.
• Posted: February 26, 2024
United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l’Ontario
United Way East Ontario have shared their Budget 2024 Asks of the Ontario government, including an increase in operational funding for Ontario 211s to ensure they can answer the calls of thousands of Ontarians during a time of increased financial pressure and economic uncertainty.
• Posted: February 26, 2024
211 Day / Journée du 211
Did you know February 11th is 211 Day? When people contact 211 in Eastern Ontario, CNEO navigators help connects people to community programs, social services, government supports, and more.  With the cost of everything on the rise, many people are in the position of needing help for the first time. Stop searching. Dial 2-1-1 or visit 211easternontario.ca.
• Posted: February 7, 2024
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’est ontarien
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario (hey, that's us!) have shared our List of Out of the Cold locations (Ottawa) 2023-2024 (updated December 2nd 2023).
• Posted: January 26, 2024
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’est ontarien
The Community Information Bulletin is taking a break over the 2023 Holiday season!  Our last edition of 2023 is sent out on December 20th, and the next will come out the week of January 8th, 2024.  We hope you get some time to rest and unwind, and wish you the best of luck in your 2024 projects, everyone.
• Posted: December 20, 2023
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’est ontarien
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario (hey, that's us!) have shared their List of Free Holiday Meals (Ottawa) 2023-2024 (last updated December 19th 2023).
• Posted: December 20, 2023
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’est ontarien
In June, the Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario hosted its 2023 Annual General Meeting.
• Posted: July 24, 2023
CNEO/NCEO
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario/211 Eastern Ontario would like to invite you to its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, June 20th, 2023, at 5 pm. The meeting will be held in the second floor boardroom of 2255 St-Laurent Blvd, Ottawa.
• Posted: June 8, 2023
CNEO/NCEO
The Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario (CNEO) released their Annual Report. You can find it here.
• Posted: October 5, 2021
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’Est ontarien
The Community Information Bulletin will not be published the week of June 30th, because of the July 1st holiday. We'll be back on July 7th!
• Posted: June 22, 2021
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’Est ontarien
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario/211 Eastern Ontario would like to invite you to its Virtual Annual General Meeting on Wednesday June 23, 2021 at 6 pm.
• Posted: June 22, 2021
211 Day – La Journée du 211
211 Day happens every year, on February 11th (2/11), and this year it's Canada-wide!  Please watch out for our publications, activities and people sharing in the news and on social media!
• Posted: February 10, 2021
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