Bringing care and community together.
Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre connects you with services and resources, whether you are a child, youth, parent, adult or senior. We are committed to supporting our diverse communities in far west Ottawa by providing and coordinating accessible health and social services.

Counselling Support Services


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Our team offers short-term counselling, crisis walk-in, and phone support.

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Social Programs for Seniors


Check out the social programs available to seniors and adults living with disabilities!

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Recent News

Board Chair Announcement

After serving as a valued member of our Board since 2023, we are pleased to share that Parmod Chhabra has been appointed as the new Board Chair for WOCRC. Parmod brings more than three decades of experience in public service and community leadership, he joined our Board following a distinguished 32-year career with Ontario’s Ministry…

WOCRC in the News- You can care for others and yourself

The Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC) was recently featured in Ottawa Parenting Times in an article exploring the lived realities of caregiving, particularly for members of the “sandwich generation” balancing care for both children and aging parents. As our Community Support Services Manager, Brad Hammond, shares in the article, caregiving isn’t just practical, it’s…

Board Recruitment 2026-27

The Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre seeks Board Members for the upcoming 2026-27 Board calendar year Are you passionate about your community? Are you seeking ways to contribute to your community? The Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre offers health and social services and programs to benefit individuals of all ages in far west Ottawa. Leadership…

Upcoming Events

Join Us: 40th Anniversary Open House 

In 2026, the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC) proudly celebrates 40 years of serving our community. Since our founding in 1986 – by local residents responding to a shared need – WOCRC has remained rooted in providing community, connection, and care to the residents of western Ottawa.  We invite you to celebrate this milestone with us at our…