Everyone Valued, Everyone Supported

We believe in an inclusive community where no one is marginalized and everyone is valued and supported.

Everyone Valued, Everyone Supported

We believe in an inclusive community where no one is marginalized and everyone is valued and supported.

454 King Edward Ave

Centre 454 is a day program serving people who are precariously housed or homeless in the Ottawa area. 

154 Somerset St West

The Well delivers programs that support women, children,  and gender-diverse people in meeting their basic needs, making their life choices, and participating in their community.

211 Bronson Ave

St Luke's Table provides a supportive environment where visitors can maintain and improve their personal and mental health.

People Helped Daily

Meals Served Annually

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Hope

Mission

We provide safe spaces that connect people and create community.

We offer programs that address basic needs and foster dignity, wellness and hope for all.

Vision

An inclusive community where no one is marginalized and everyone is valued and supported.

Get Involved

  • Be a volunteer
  • Find a career
  • Student Opportunities
  • Join our Management Board

Services

  • Personal and Practical Supports
  • Meals, Laundry, Showers
  • Phone , WiFi, & Computers
  • Social Recreation Activities

Our Champions!

we are grateful  for the support from all of these organizations

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🌍Today, October 16th, is recognized as World Food Day. Established in honour of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 1945, this day brings awareness to food insecurity and hunger on a global scale.

In our own community, Belong Ottawa prepares over 500 meals every day to make sure everyone who visits our centres can enjoy a healthy, nutritious meal. ❗You can be a part of our mission by visiting our website here: belongottawa.ca/you-can-help/❓Interested in learning more? www.fao.org/world-food-day/en. ... See MoreSee Less

🌍Today, October 16th, is recognized as World Food Day. Established in honour of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 1945, this day brings awareness to food insecurity and hunger on a global scale. 
In our own community, Belong Ottawa prepares over 500 meals every day to make sure everyone who visits our centres can enjoy a healthy, nutritious meal.   
❗You can be a part of our mission by visiting our website here: 
https://belongottawa.ca/you-can-help/
❓Interested in learning more? 
https://www.fao.org/world-food-day/en.

We’re thrilled to highlight Sandy Hill CHC / CSC Côte-de-sable as our October Community Champion! 🏆

❤️ For nearly 50 years, SHCHC has been a vital hub for health-related services, including substance use and addictions support, mental health care, primary care, and health promotion in Ottawa.We’re especially grateful for their partnership in our daily Community Clean-Ups and weekly Wound Clinics at Belong Ottawa at Centre 454. 🩹👏 Thank you to the incredible team at SHCHC for all that you do! Learn more about their work: www.sandyhillchc.on.ca/#BelongOttawa #CommunityChampion #SandyHill ... See MoreSee Less

We’re thrilled to highlight Sandy Hill CHC / CSC Côte-de-sable as our October Community Champion! 🏆
❤️ For nearly 50 years, SHCHC has been a vital hub for health-related services, including substance use and addictions support, mental health care, primary care, and health promotion in Ottawa.
We’re especially grateful for their partnership in our daily Community Clean-Ups and weekly Wound Clinics at Belong Ottawa at Centre 454. 🩹
👏 Thank you to the incredible team at SHCHC for all that you do! Learn more about their work: https://www.sandyhillchc.on.ca/
#BelongOttawa #CommunityChampion #SandyHill

Happy Friday! ❤️

Belong Ottawa's Centre 454 looks forward to welcoming you to our programs all long weekend, while St. Luke's Table and The Well will be closed. 🍗📌 Note that we are temporarily pausing our weekend programming at The Well. We apologize for the inconvenience.Wishing you a safe and fun long weekend! 🍂#BelongOttawa ... See MoreSee Less

Happy Friday! ❤️
Belong Ottawas Centre 454 looks forward to welcoming you to our programs all long weekend, while St. Lukes Table and The Well will be closed. 🍗
📌 Note that we are temporarily pausing our weekend programming at The Well. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Wishing you a safe and fun long weekend! 🍂
#BelongOttawa

🌍✨ Today, on World Homeless Day and World Mental Health Day, we recognize the vital connection between housing and mental well-being.

At Belong Ottawa, we’re dedicated to breaking the cycle of social isolation by providing a safe space where individuals can connect, find support, and access essential resources. ❤️ Join us in promoting mental health and creating a community where everyone belongs. Support our work today: belongottawa.ca/you-can-help/#BelongOttawa #WorldHomelessDay #WorldMentalHealthDay ... See MoreSee Less

🌍✨ Today, on World Homeless Day and World Mental Health Day, we recognize the vital connection between housing and mental well-being. 
At Belong Ottawa, we’re dedicated to breaking the cycle of social isolation by providing a safe space where individuals can connect, find support, and access essential resources. 
❤️ Join us in promoting mental health and creating a community where everyone belongs. Support our work today: https://belongottawa.ca/you-can-help/
#BelongOttawa #WorldHomelessDay #WorldMentalHealthDay
2 weeks ago

Order up! 🌭🛎️

Belong Ottawa at St. Luke's Table capped off the summer with our annual community BBQ last Friday. Our participants, volunteers, and staff enjoyed delicious hotdogs, played games, and took in the sunshine!🎃 This Fall, we're excited for even more activities with Halloween just around the corner. From spooky movies to Halloween crafts, there will be something for everyone! Get in touch with us or drop-in to learn about our October event calendars across programs. belongottawa.ca/programs/#BelongOttawa #DropInProgram #CommunityBuilding ... See MoreSee Less

Order up! 🌭🛎️
Belong Ottawa at St. Lukes Table capped off the summer with our annual community BBQ last Friday. Our participants, volunteers, and staff enjoyed delicious hotdogs, played games, and took in the sunshine!
🎃 This Fall, were excited for even more activities with Halloween just around the corner. From spooky movies to Halloween crafts, there will be something for everyone! 
Get in touch with us or drop-in to learn about our October event calendars across programs. https://belongottawa.ca/programs/
#BelongOttawa #DropInProgram #CommunityBuildingImage attachmentImage attachment
2 weeks ago

Join us in welcoming Belong Ottawa's new Executive Director, Shauna-marie Young! 🎉

Shauna brings a wealth of experience in nursing, mediation, direct service, and organizational development, with a deep focus on mental health, community service, and program development.We are excited to welcome Shauna as we continue advancing our mission of dignity, wellness, and hope for all! Get to know Shauna in our Fall 2024 newsletter: conta.cc/4gEFZdR#BelongOttawa #Leadership #CommunityFirst ... See MoreSee Less

Join us in welcoming Belong Ottawas new Executive Director, Shauna-marie Young! 🎉
Shauna brings a wealth of experience in nursing, mediation, direct service, and organizational development, with a deep focus on mental health, community service, and program development.
We are excited to welcome Shauna as we continue advancing our mission of dignity, wellness, and hope for all! 
Get to know Shauna in our Fall 2024 newsletter: https://conta.cc/4gEFZdR
#BelongOttawa #Leadership #CommunityFirst

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Welcome Shauna-Marie! 🙂

2 weeks ago

Today is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We honour the lost children, Survivors of residential schools, their families, and their communities.

As a social service organization supporting those experiencing homelessness andprecarious housing, we acknowledge the over-representation of Indigenous peoples in homelessness in Ottawa and the ongoing impacts of colonization.Today, and every day, we encourage our community to honour, remember, and reflect. 🔗 Learn more about the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation and today's service on Parliament Hill: trw-svr.nctr.ca/parliament-hill/🧡 If you or someone you know needs support, the National Residential School Crisis Line is available 24/7 at 1-866-925-4419. #TruthandReconciliation ... See MoreSee Less

Today is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We honour the lost children, Survivors of residential schools, their families, and their communities.
As a social service organization supporting those experiencing homelessness andprecarious housing, we acknowledge the over-representation of Indigenous peoples in homelessness in Ottawa and the ongoing impacts of colonization.
Today, and every day, we encourage our community to honour, remember, and reflect.  
🔗 Learn more about the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation and todays service on Parliament Hill: https://trw-svr.nctr.ca/parliament-hill/
🧡 If you or someone you know needs support, the National Residential School Crisis Line is available 24/7 at 1-866-925-4419. 
#TruthandReconciliation
3 weeks ago

A huge thank you to the team at The Well (Belong Ottawa) for their dedicated efforts since April in gathering winter gear and shoes for us! We truly appreciate all the hard work and commitment to bringing warmth to those in our community.

Again, thank you! ❤️ ... See MoreSee Less

3 weeks ago

Fall is here, and our community garden is coming to a close! 🌸

Thank you to all of our volunteers who helped beautify and build this garden at City Hall. We can't wait to do it all again next year! ❤️As we enter the cooler months, our volunteers will continue playing an important role in our programming. Want to get involved? Contact us today! belongottawa.ca/volunteer/#BelongOttawa #CommunityGarden #OttawaCityHall ... See MoreSee Less

Fall is here, and our community garden is coming to a close! 🌸
Thank you to all of our volunteers who helped beautify and build this garden at City Hall. We cant wait to do it all again next year! ❤️
As we enter the cooler months, our volunteers will continue playing an important role in our programming. Want to get involved? 
Contact us today! https://belongottawa.ca/volunteer/
#BelongOttawa #CommunityGarden #OttawaCityHallImage attachmentImage attachment
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