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| Description and Services | ||||
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| Hours | Mon-Fri 9:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm | |||
| Dates | Year-round | |||
| Description | A one-stop, drop-in service to help people with their practical housing problems. Assistance regarding: housing emergencies * evictions * locating housing * maintenance and repair problems * illegal rents Information: applications for subsidized housing * a list of rooms and apartments to rent * telephones to help people looking for an apartment * help to find needed programs and services in the community * help to access Social Services Advice: where to go in an emergency * what to do in case of eviction * where and how to look for housing * how to lodge a complaint about unsafe living conditions * what to do if the rent is illegal * what rights tenants and landlords have * what responsibilities tenants and landlords have Caseworkers are available to clients who require support in looking for housing. | |||
| Eligibility | The general public usually from the Central and Western section of Ottawa | |||
| Application | Call to apply or drop-in. | |||
| Fees | None | |||
| Languages of Service | English ; French | |||
| Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) | |||
| Boundaries | Housing Help: Central and Western section of Ottawa * Action-Housing: Eastern section of Ottawa | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Office Phone | 613-563-4532 | |||
| Fax | 613-563-8019 | |||
| info@housinghelp.on.ca | ||||
| Website | www.housinghelp.on.ca | |||
| Primary Executive | Trudy Sutton, Executive Director | |||
| Location & Accessibility | ||||
| Address | 309 Cooper St, Ste 502 Ottawa, ON K2P 0G5  | |||
| Intersection | O'Connor St and Somerset St W | |||
| Located In Community | Ottawa | |||
| Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules | |||
| Parking | Parking meters | |||
| Accessibility | Partially Accessible - Washrooms are not accessible | |||
| Other Details | ||||
| Subjects | Adults ; Charitable status ; Complaints ; Free services ; Housing ; Housing law ; Human rights ; Information and referral ; Landlord and tenant rights ; Legal information ; Low income people ; Nonprofit organizations ; Registries ; Seniors ; Young adults ; Youth | |||
| Accreditation | No | |||
| Print Material | Pamphlets | |||
| Resources | Website | |||
| Established | 1987 | |||
| Elections | The Board of Directors is elected. | |||
| Funding | City / Town ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 123436545 RR0001 | |||
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