Giving Tuesday is a day to reflect on how our individual contributions have or can benefit the community around us. Whether you support local movements or businesses, donate blood, volunteer with or donate to a local non-profit or charity, provide food items to a local food cupboard, fundraise, maintain your neighbourhood ice rink, provide time…

Metro recognizes that the best memories are often those made savouring summer’s simplest moments. That’s why Metro is hosting Savour Summer Saturdays, a FREE nostalgic, community BBQ, bringing back the childhood joys of summer for all generations to enjoy. Ottawa residents of all ages are welcome to join Metro and WOCRC for a FREE BBQ,…

An 8-week program designed to inspire youth to create in a comfortable space… …to introduce new art techniques, types of art, and new ways of thinking about art …to encourage youth to be comfortable with imperfection, practice self-care, use positive self-talk, and engage with the world around them. Some of the art we plan to…

AGES: 13 – 17 (female youth only) STARTS: July 14, 2021 EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 4 – 6 PM* *6-week program at the LION’S CLUB – 170 Castlefrank Road Develop relationships, respect and self-esteem. Food, fun, activities, and real talk in a safe place. DISCOVER YOU AND YOUR GOALS Topics include: Self-esteem, mental health, healthy relationships,…

Art 101 is a 5-week program for youth to cultivate and express themselves through art in an open, comfortable space. Art is a form of therapy/self-care. This program encourages individuals to explore their mindfulness and helps them de-stress in an enjoyable, creative way. Youth will learn new creative techniques and tools to create art. Each…

An 8-week program designed to inspire youth to create in a comfortable space…to introduce new art techniques, types of art, and new ways of thinking about art…to encourage youth to be comfortable with imperfection, practice self-care, use positive self-talk and engage with the world around them. Some of the art we plan to explore: •…

Are you looking for work? Are you between 18 and 26? This 6-week program could be the answer! Starts May 12th. Sign up today or share with someone you know! Designed to help young people with their employment goals, this program is run virtually, in partnership with the Community Employment Resource Centre (CERC) and funded…

Here at the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre, we care about you and we are here for you. Some of the work we aim to do is connecting people with resources in the community and increasing the sense of connection people feel in the community. We are looking for your feedback on how we are…