Birthright

Ottawa

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Record #: OCR2157 Last Modified: 24 Jan 2013 Last Full Update: 07 Aug 2012
Description and Services
HoursMon-Sun 24 hours
DatesYear-round
DescriptionCharitable organization, volunteer-run, inter-denominational service which offers free and confidential pregnancy tests * referrals to community agencies, maternity and baby clothing to those planning full-term pregnancies * volunteers are trained in non-judgmental and empathetic listening
EligibilityOpen to pregnant women and anyone distressed about a pregnancy. * Help is also available after delivery for people with an infant under one year old
ApplicationNo referral needed for pregnancy tests or to talk to a volunteer. * Referral needed for some types of assistance.
FeesNone
Languages of ServiceEnglish ; French ; Polish
Areas ServedOttawa (City of)
Contact Information
Office Phone613-231-5683
Crisis PhoneToll free 1-800-550-4900
Fax613-231-3318 * 613-729-0210
E-mailbirthright-ottawa@rogers.com
Websitewww.birthright-ottawa.org
Primary ExecutiveElaine Redmond, Director
Location & Accessibility
Address200 Isabella St, Ste 302
Ottawa, ON K1S 1V7
 
Google Map
IntersectionBank St and Queensway
Located In CommunityOttawa
Bus Route NotesOC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
ParkingFree parking
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Other Details
SubjectsAbortion ; Charitable status ; Clothing ; Counselling ; Free services ; Information and referral ; Nonprofit organizations ; Pregnancy ; Pregnancy tests ; Pro choice groups ; Testing ; Women ; Womens health ; Young adults ; Youth
AccreditationNo
Print MaterialQuarterly Newsletter
ResourcesWebsite
Established1973
ElectionsThe Board of Directors is elected.
FundingFundraising ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 890149396 RR0001