Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre
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Record #: OCR0751 Last Modified: 12 Mar 2013 Last Full Update: 09 Aug 2012
Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website
AddressBeacon Hill Shopping Centre
2339 Ogilvie Rd
Ottawa, ON K1J 8M6
 
Google Map
IntersectionMontreal Rd and Ogilvie Rd
Located In CommunityGloucester
Bus Route NotesOC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
ParkingFree parking
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Office Phone613-741-6025
TDD/TTY Phone613-741-3556
After Hours PhoneAnswering machine
Fax613-741-7029
E-mailinfo@eorc-gloucester.ca
Websitewww.eorc-gloucester.ca
Description and Services
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, September-May * Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm, June-August * Legal Aid Clinic Tue 4 pm-7 pm
DatesYear-round
DescriptionIntegrated social services for those living within the boundaries. 
 
Programs and services offered: information and referral * services for children, youth and their families * various programs for seniors and persons with disabilities * support groups * individual, family and couples counselling * home management services * legal information clinic * housing search and counselling services * mental health groups * addictions and problem gambling services * a range of services for abused women (some offered at a regional level) * community development * programs for immigrant women * First Words program 
 
Children Who Witness Violence program: for children ages 6 to 11 who have witnessed woman abuse * support groups for children and concurrent group for their moms and follow-up support offered 
 
Family Court Support Worker Program -- information on the family court process * assistance in documenting the history of abuse for family court proceedings * referral to specialized services and supports in the community * safety planning * court accompaniment to proceedings when appropriate 
 
Income Tax Clinics: offered in late winter each year to help individuals or family members with incomes of less than $35,000 with income tax returns. Offered through Certified General Accountants of Ontario 
 
Contact Ottawa: a voice mail box service for those who are unable to maintain a home phone line * $10 per month
Waiting ListYes, for counselling and seniors' programs
EligibilityOpen to residents in the Gloucester catchment area 
 
Family Court Support Worker Program -- victims of domestic violence involved in the family court process
ApplicationTo find the centre serving your area, visit this link: www.coalitionottawa.ca/en/find-your-chrc.aspx
FeesNone
Languages of ServiceEnglish ; French ; Interpretive Services
Areas ServedOttawa (City of)
BoundariesFormer city of Gloucester
Contact Information
Primary ExecutiveRenée Ladouceur-Beauchamp, Executive Director
Subjects
SubjectsAdults ; Charitable status ; Children ; Computers ; Counselling ; Depression ; Diabetes ; Divorce ; Employment ; Families ; Family support ; Family therapy ; Free services ; Homeless people ; Housing ; Income tax clinics ; Infants ; Information and referral ; Job search training ; Legal aid ; Legal clinics ; Legal information ; Marriage counselling ; Mental health ; Mental health services ; Nonprofit organizations ; Parents ; Physical disabilities ; Self employment ; Seniors ; Separation ; Support groups ; Telephones ; Toddlers ; Vocational counselling ; Vocational training ; Women ; Young adults ; Youth
Service Categories - Blue BookMulti-Service Departments and Organizations
Broader TermsAdults ; Age groups ; Children ; Counselling ; Disabilities ; Diseases ; Disorders ; Education ; Educational programs ; Electronic equipment ; Employment ; Endocrine diseases ; Equipment ; Financial services ; Groups ; Health ; Instructional programs ; Legal services ; Mental disorders ; Mental health ; Mental health services ; Metabolic diseases ; Organizations ; Psychotherapy ; Reduced cost services