Volunteer in Ottawa, Ontario

Hospice Care Ottawa
Branch: May Court Hospice
114 Cameron Ave, Ottawa, Ontario

Hospice Care Ottawa is the new name of the organization that was formed as of January 2013, from the Hospice at May Court and Friends of Hospice Ottawa. We are a community-based charitable organization offering services for clients and their loved ones to experience end-of-life care in a supportive and peaceful setting, surrounded by care that reflects as closely as possible a comfortable home environment.

Keywords: Hospice and Palliative Care · Health and Medicine

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Hungry and Homeless Cat Rescue
407 Laurier Ave. West, Ottawa, Ontario

HHCR is an animal rescue organization in Ottawa, Ontario. Our goal is to save injured or found cats and try to find them permanent suitable homes. Medical help is arranged for any cat suffering from injuries or illness. All cats are at temporary foster homes until adopted. We rely on volunteers and donations from kind individuals who care.

Keywords: Rescue and Adoption · Animals

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Immigrant Women Services Ottawa
219 Argyle Avenue, Suite 400, Ottawa, Ontario

Immigrant Women Services Ottawa (IWSO) exists to provide immigrant and visible minority women and their families in the City of Ottawa and the surrounding area with the supports and tools to achieve their full potential as members of Canadian society and participate in the elimination of all forms of abuse against women and children.

Keywords: Immigrants and Refugees

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Insight Theatre - Planned Parenthood Ottawa
2197 Riverside Dr., Suite 403, Ottawa, Ontario

A by-youth-for-youth-about-youth volunteer program that provides public health education to Ottawa area schools and community organizations through theatre!

Keywords: Women · Theatre · Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender · Family Services

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Isisters Technology Mentoring Inc
167 Frank St, Ottawa, Ontario

iSisters Technology Mentoring is a registered Canadian charity that was founded in 2001. Our mission is to connect women in need with technology through mentoring.

Keywords: Women

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Liberal Party of Canada
Parti liberal du Canada
81 Metcalfe Street, Suite 600, Ottawa, Ontario

The Liberal Party of Canada is a federal political party in Canada.

Keywords: Politics

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Little Voice Foundation
42 Rosegarden Crescent, Ottawa, Ontario

Little Voice Foundation is committed to making a difference through community collaboration and partnerships. We engage in direct action by sharing ideas, resources and knowledge with other motivated individuals in order to build community-orientated initiatives.

Keywords: Family Services · Community Services

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LiveWorkPlay
1223 Michael Street, Suite 301, Ottawa, Ontario

LiveWorkPlay offers supports and services to individuals with intellectual disabilities and their families.

Keywords: Disabled

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Make-A-Wish Foundation of Eastern Ontario
92 Bentley Avenue, Unit 4, Ottawa, Ontario

Our mission is to grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.

Keywords: Crisis Support · Children and Youth

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Military Family Resource Centre of the National Capital Region
Centre De Ressources Pour Les Familles Militaires De La Region De La Capitale Nationale
330 Croil Ave, Bldg 471, Ottawa, Ontario

The Military Family Resource Centre of the National Capital Region is a home away from home for families.

We are governed by a volunteer community-based board of directors and are the only local not-for-profit organization that directly supports the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) families in the National Capital Region, which consists of 11,000 military members (Regular and Reserve) 8,000 spouses and 9,000 children.

Keywords: Military · Family Support

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Minwaashin Lodge - Aboriginal Women's Support Centre
424 Catherine Street, 2nd Floor, Ottawa, Ontario

Minwaashin Lodge provides a range of programs and services to First Nations, Inuit and M‚tis women and children (regardless of status) who are survivors of domestic and other forms of violence, and who may also be suffering the effects of the residential school system. All programs and services are provided in the context of cultural beliefs and values to ensure a holistic approach is used as part of the healing journey.

Keywords: Women

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Montfort Hospital
L'hopital Montfort
713 Che. Montreal, Ottawa, Ontario

Hopital Montfort is a university teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Ottawa. It delivers short-term primary and secondary health care in French and English. The hospital serves over 1.2 million residents of Eastern Ontario. Montfort is the only hospital in Ottawa administered in French and the only Francophone academic health care institution west of the province of Quebec.

Keywords: Health Centres · Health and Medicine

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Multicultural Arts for Schools and Communities
Arts Multiculturel Dans Les Ecoles Et Les Collectivites
250 Holland Ave, Ottawa, Ontario

MASC brings the arts and culture alive for over 100,000 children, youth, teachers and seniors each year.With a passionate commitment to provide schools and communities with experiences of artistic excellence and creative process, MASC proudly represents a roster of over 60 professional artists. All MASC artists have undergone Vulnerable Sector Screening.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Children and Youth

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Music & Beyond
51 William Street, Box 20585, RPO Rideau East, Ottawa, Ontario

Music and Beyond is a new classical music and multi-disciplinary arts festival that has been active on the cultural scene since it presented its first festival in July 2010. Widely considered one of Canada's major classical music festivals and one of North America's most innovative arts festivals, Music and Beyond presents classical music in all formations including orchestras, choirs, bands, wind ensembles, instrumental and vocal recitals, and small ensembles.

Keywords: Music · Festival · Arts and Culture

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National Aboriginal Health Organization
220 Laurier Ave. W., Suite 1200, Ottawa, Ontario

The National Aboriginal Health Organization is a knowledge based organization that excels in the advancement and promotion of health and well-being of all First Nations, Inuit and M‚tis individuals, families and communities.

Keywords: Health · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples

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National Association of Friendship Centres
275 MacLaren Street, Ottawa, Ontario

Friendship Centres are Canada's most significant off-reserve Indigenous service delivery infrastructure and are the primary providers of culturally enhanced programs and services to urban Indigenous residents. For over half-a-century, Friendship Centres have been facilitating the transition of Indigenous people from rural, remote and reserve life to an urban environment. For many Indigenous people, Friendship Centres are the first point of contact to obtain referrals to cultural based socio-economic programs and services.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Seniors · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples · Cultural Centres · Children and Youth · Arts and Culture

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National Capital Able Sail Association
728 Fielding Dr, Ottawa, Ontario

The NSC offers its members a great boating venue with many social and boating programs for all ages. In addition, we also provide members of the public with several opportunities to take part in our activities.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation

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National Capital Children's Oncology Care Inc.
Soins Oncol Pour Les Enfants De La Capitale Nationale Inc.
407 Smyth Road, Ottawa, Ontario

National Capital Children's Oncology Care Inc. Manoir Ronald McDonald House Ottawa was founded in 1983 and granted a charitable license in 1983. The House opened its doors to sick children and their families in June of 1984 and is part of a network of 14 Ronald McDonald Houses across Canada. Our House is owned and governed by National Capital Children's Oncology Care Inc., a charitable organization. Its Board of Directors consists of 15 volunteer members from business, medical and the surrounding community. The House is managed by dedicated professional staff that, while small in number, is large in heart. We are blessed by the support of a full complement of hardworking, dedicated volunteers. The Ottawa House is located next to the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, an internationally recognized hospital.

Keywords: Health and Medicine · Cancer

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Native Women's Association of Canada
1 Nicholas Street, Suite 900, Ottawa, Ontario

The Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC) is founded on the collective goal to enhance, promote, and foster the social, economic, cultural and political well-being of First Nations and M‚tis women within First Nation, M‚tis and Canadian societies. NWAC is an aggregate of thirteen Native women's organizations from across Canada and was incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1974. Much like a "Grandmother's Lodge", we as aunties, mothers, sisters, brothers and relatives collectively recognize, respect, promote, defend and enhance our Native ancestral laws, spiritual beliefs, language and traditions given to us by the Creator.

Keywords: Women · First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples

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Nature Canada
Canada Nature
75 Albert Street, Suite 300, Ottawa, Ontario

Nature Canada is the oldest national nature conservation charity in Canada. Over the past 75 years, Nature Canada has helped protect over 63 million acres of parks and wildlife areas in Canada and countless species that depend on this habitat. Today, Nature Canada represents a network comprised of over 45,000 members and supporters and more than 350 nature organizations across the country and with affiliates in every province.

Keywords: Wildlife · Environment

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Insight Theatre - Planned Parenthood Ottawa

A by-youth-for-youth-about-youth volunteer program that provides public health education to Ottawa area schools and community organizations through theatre!

Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival

Recognized as North America's largest dragon boating festival the four day celebration offers free admission to multiple stages with world class programming, marquee concerts, amusement attractions, sports demonstrations, a variety of artisans, exhibitors, delicious culinary treats, beach-side bar, children's area and non-stop racing.

Canadian Blood Services

Canadian Blood Services manages the national supply of blood, blood products and stem cells, and related services for all the provinces and territories (excluding Quebec). We also lead an integrated, interprovincial system for organ donation and transplantation for all of Canada.

Canadian Cancer Survivor Network

One of CCSN’s main objectives is to promote and encourage advocacy among survivors and patients. Our goal is to work with government and all political parties to educate and promote positive and considered policy ideas that will result in an optimum experience for cancer patients and survivors in the health care system. With empowered survivors as our advocates and partners, we bring a practical perspective to the discussion.

We host yearly breakfasts at Queen’s Park in September to raise awareness about metastatic prostate cancer.

Friends of the Earth Canada

Friends of the Earth Canada (FoE) has grown from a small group of volunteers in 1978 to one of the country's most important voices speaking out on environmental issues.

The Salvation Army Ottawa Booth Centre

The Salvation Army - Ottawa Booth Centre is a men's emergency shelter located in the Byward Market.

Victorian Order of Nurses

If you, or someone in your family, were recovering from an illness and needed home care, who would you trust? Most Canadians from coast to coast would say VON. The reason: at VON Canada (Victorian Order of Nurses), we believe in treating the whole person, not just their ailment. VON offers more than 75 different home care, personal support, and community services to enhance each client’s quality of life by providing them with the personal assistance and support needed to make them comfortable in their own home. We’ve been doing so for more than 114 years.

Friends of the Ottawa Public Library Association

We are Advocates, Promoters and Fundraisers of the Ottawa Public Library. Through the sale of used books we donate over $250k to the library every year

St John Ambulance

At St. John Ambulance our mission is to enable Canadians to improve their health, safety and quality of life by providing training (first aid) and community services (health and safety).

The National Capital Suzuki School of Music

SuzukiMusic, also known as the National Capital Suzuki School of Music, was founded in 1987 to promote the musical education of children and to nurture their development through the Suzuki method.

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