Weathering the Storm: Belong Ottawa Opens Its Doors

Feb 23, 2025 | Belong Ottawa, Blog, Centre 454, The Well

On the morning of February 13th, staff at 275 Elgin Street—affectionately known as The Well—were greeted with a blanket of snow, covering every entrance, door, and pathway. As the winter storm relentlessly continued, the team worked tirelessly with shovels in hand,...

Joan Gullen’s Reflections on The Well

Mar 2, 2015 | The Well

Joan Gullen March 2015 I enjoyed a wonderful lunch with Joan, Matron of The Well, where she shared with me her reflections of The Well. Joan has been involved with The Well for over 10 years along with her expansive career in social services and as a community...

The Well- Rosemary Watkins

Mar 2, 2014 | The Well

Rosemary was a dedicated volunteer at The Well contributed countless hours to the Women of The Well from the early 1990s until her passing in 2013. Rosemary began as a Arts & Crafts Facilitator, but was always ready to help out anywhere she was needed. Every...

The Well- Beth Cook

Mar 2, 2014 | The Well

The Well – Beth Cook  As a longstanding volunteer, mentor, friend, shepherdess and “number cruncher” (i.e. accountant) at The Well, Beth began as one of the visionaries of The Anglican Diocesan ministries serving women, supporting the development of the...

The Well’s ‘Knowledge Centre’ opens

Dec 16, 2011 | History, The Well

December 2011 The Well/La Source The Well’s ‘Knowledge Centre’ opens As proud and honoured recipients of a $25,000 grant from the Aviva Community Fund, The Well/ La Source recently celebrated the grand opening of our “Well Connected Knowledge...

The Well’s ‘Muffin Lady’

Mar 20, 2010 | History, The Well

March 2010 The Well’s ‘Muffin Lady’ For I was hungry and you gave me food… I was a stranger and you welcomed me. Mt 25:35 By the Rev. Gregor Sneddon “They call me the Muffin Lady but i would rather be one of four or five muffin...