• Posted: August 15, 2024
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Schedule of upcoming events for older adults at Neighbourhood Health and Wellness Hubs with Ottawa Public Health.
Jobs & volunteering
The Emily Murphy Non-Profit Housing Corp. is looking for an Executive Director.
• Posted: August 28, 2024
Belong Ottawa
Belong Ottawa – A Community Ministry of the Anglican Diocese of Ottawa is looking to hire a new Executive Director for Belong Ottawa to start on or before 1 October 2024.• Posted: August 28, 2024
Sandy Hill Community Health Centre
The Sandy Hill Community Health Centre is looking for a Community Health Nurse• Posted: August 28, 2024
Ottawa Riverkeeper / Garde-rivière des Outaouais
The Ottawa Riverkeeper is looking for Outreach Volunteers• Posted: August 28, 2024
Confederation Court Community House
Confederation Court Community House is looking for a LINC Instructor.• Posted: August 28, 2024
Emily Murphy Non-Profit Housing Corporation
Emily Murphy Non-Profit Housing Corporation is seeking a Family Support Worker for a 12-Month contract.• Posted: August 15, 2024
Ottawa Police Service / Service de police d’Ottawa
The Ottawa Police Service Board (OPSB) and the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) are seeking community views about how the Ottawa Police Service is performing, what the strategic goals should be for the Ottawa Police Service, and what the policing priorities should be in Ottawa. Participate in their Community Engagement Consultation Survey, Now Online.
• Posted: August 15, 2024
Ottawa Police Service
The Ottawa Police Service's Youth Advisory Committee is looking for new members.• Posted: August 15, 2024
Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization
The Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization is looking for an Admin Part-time Junior Communications & Digital Fundraising Administrator.• Posted: August 15, 2024
Centretown Community Health Centre / Centre de santé communautaire du Centre-ville
The Centretown Community Health Centre is looking for a Casual Medical Receptionist.• Posted: August 15, 2024
Homeless Hub
Homeless Hub are now accepting submissions for presentations at their upcoming International Conference on the Prevention of Youth Homelessness, which will take place on February 24-26, 2025.• Posted: August 15, 2024
Lowertown Community Resource Centre / Centre de ressources communautaires de la Basse-Ville
Lowertown Community Resource Centre is looking for a Bilingual After-School Program Facilitator.• Posted: August 15, 2024
News & events
Learning Disabilities Association of Canada
The Learning Disabilities Association of Canada (LDAC) has shared its latest Newsletter.• Posted: August 28, 2024
Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse / Réseau Canadien pour la prévention du mauvais traitement des aînés
On September 24th, the Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse will host its 2024 Annual General Meeting.• Posted: August 28, 2024
On September 13th, CAPSA will hold its annual WOW Festival, featuring special guest speakers, live entertainment, and Community Partners ready to support Physical, Mental, and Substance Use Health.
• Posted: August 28, 2024
The Good Companions
On September 4th, The Good Companions will host their Seniors Active Living Fair and Open House from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm. Free admission!• Posted: August 28, 2024
Immigrant Women Services Ottawa
The Annual Meeting of Members for Immigrant Women Services Ottawa (IWSO) will be held on September 10th.• Posted: August 28, 2024
Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre / Centre antifraude du Canada
The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre would like to warn Canadians about a new variation of the bank investigator scam. Fraudsters are impersonating financial institutions and are claiming that the victim’s bank account has been compromised.• Posted: August 28, 2024
Family Services Ottawa
Family Services Ottawa's Supervised Access Program (SAP) is currently accepting applications for its exchange services.• Posted: August 28, 2024
Canadian Observatory on Homelessness
The Canadian Observatory on Homelessness just shared a guide on Crafting a Compelling Research Summary: A Step-by-Step Guide.• Posted: August 28, 2024
ABLE2
ABLE2 has just shared its latest newsletter, featuring Understanding and Supporting Individuals with FASD: Everyone Plays a Part• Posted: August 28, 2024
Ontario Caregiver Organization
The Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) has just shared its August 2024 Connect Newsletter.• Posted: August 28, 2024
Canadian Organic Growers-Ottawa St Lawrence Outaouais Chapter
The Canadian Organic Growers-Ottawa St Lawrence Outaouais Chapter has shared its August 2024 Newsletter.• Posted: August 15, 2024
Ottawa Community Foundation / Fondation communautaire d’Ottawa
The Ottawa Community Foundation has just shared its 2023 Annual Report.• Posted: August 15, 2024
Connecting Ottawa
Connecting Ottawa has shared its August 1st 2024 Communiqué.• Posted: August 15, 2024
CLEO Connect
CLEO Connect has just shared its August 2024 On The Radar Newsletter, with details on Stricter rules for temporary help agencies and recruiters.• Posted: August 15, 2024
Homelessness Learning Hub
The Homelessness Learning Hub has just shared its New Collection of resources on Impacting Policy• Posted: August 15, 2024
Support groups
The Compassionate Friends
The Compassionate Friends, Ottawa Chapter will host monthly virtual support meetings on the first Thursday of the month and in-person support meetings on the third Tuesday of the month.
• Posted: August 28, 2024
Family Services Ottawa
Family Services Ottawa will host support groups this Fall: 2SLGBTQI+ Children’s group and Beyond the Baby Blues.• Posted: August 28, 2024
Bereaved Families of Ontario – Ottawa Region
BFO will host weekly Virtual Support and Share events this month.• Posted: August 15, 2024
The Dementia Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County/La société de la démence d’Ottawa et du comté de Renfrew
The Dementia Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County released their new calendars for all the upcoming events, education and activities. Find it here!• Posted: August 15, 2024
Training & employment programs
ONE Hub | World Skills Employment Centre
In September 2024, the ONE Hub World Skills Employment Centre will host free specialized training workshops.• Posted: August 28, 2024
Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario
On September 18th, Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario will host Reimagine Aging - A Program to Counter Internalized Ageism,• Posted: August 28, 2024
Action ontarienne contre la violence faite aux femmes
Le 18 septembre, Action ontarienne contre la violence faite aux femmes présentera sa troisième table ronde Elles parlent... des relations (mal)saines dans les médias jeunesse.• Posted: August 28, 2024
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 September and register for them here.• Posted: August 28, 2024
Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario
On September 10th, the Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario will host a webinar on Elder Abuse in the Canadian LGBTQ2SA+ Community: Qualitative and Quantitative Findings.• Posted: August 28, 2024
Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario
On September 25th, Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario will host Disclosure and Reporting of Abuse Against Older Adults.• Posted: August 28, 2024
Serenity Renewal for Families
Serenity Renewal for Families will host several workshops in September, including Introduction to Healing and Recovery, on September 7th, Couples Communication on September 21st and Family of Origin on September 28th.• Posted: August 28, 2024
Volunteer Ottawa/Bénévoles Ottawa
Volunteer Ottawa is offering a varity of workshops, on tech innovations, equity and diversity and other subjects. Find more here.• Posted: August 15, 2024