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Ottawa. City Operations
Site: Ottawa - 100 Constellation Dr, 8th Flr W
Service: Recreation, Cultural and Facility Services
Record #: OCR1133 | Last Full Update: 05 Dec 2018 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | Hand in Hand ; In My Neighbourhood ; OCR ; Ottawa. City Operations |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Ottawa |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Centrepointe Dr and Baseline Rd |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Free parking |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Planning and development of recreation programs and partnerships * cultural programs which enables the physical, emotional and social well-being of members of the community * aquatics * fitness and weight training * skating * sports * arts Recreation Guide click here for an interactive map to locate schools, libraries, parks, recreation facilities, etc. Children's Fitness Tax Credit * non-refundable federal tax credit for amounts of up to $500 on amounts paid by parents to register each child under the age of 16 to a physical activity program |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
Areas Served | Ottawa |
Eligibility | No restrictions |
Application | Financial needs assessment is required to access the Ottawa Hand in Hand program * application form available at the City of Ottawa recreation and culture facilities * bring the completed application form to a local recreation or culture facility for review Children's Fitness Tax Credit * ask for a receipt from organizations providing eligible programs of physical activity in which a person under the age of 16 is enrolled |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | Program ; Residents are encouraged to apply for the Hand in Hand Financial Support as early as possible before the registration period * each qualifying individual, or member of a family, is eligible for an annual maximum of $165 in Fee Assistance * applicants are encouraged to pay a minimum of 25% of the program cost * a parent or guardian can transfer all, or a portion of their Fee Assistance entitlement to a child or children in their household * Fee assistance available for Residents of all ages ; assistance is provided by The City of Ottawa. |
Service Categories | City Government Departments/Offices ~ Sports/Recreation Issues ; City Government Information Services ; General Recreational Activities/Sports ; Public Parks ; Recreation Centres ; Recreation Related Expense Assistance |
Waiting List | Varies according to activity |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | Payments 3-1-1 * 613-580-2400 * select 1 for English or 2 for French * then, select option 2, then option 2 again |
Toll Free Phone | 1-866-261-9799 |
TTY Phone | 613-580-2401 |
Fax | 613-580-9612 |
311@ottawa.ca | |
Website | ottawa.ca/en/residents/recreation-and-parks/recreation-facilities |
Volunteer Coordinator | Kathy Magee, Coordinator of Volunteers; Phone: 613-580-2424 ext 20029 |
Primary Executive | Dan Chenier, General Manager; Phone: 613-580-2424 ext 24295 |
Other Details | |
Established | New City of Ottawa: 2000 * Program: 2001 |
Funding | City / Town |
Elections | The City Council is elected. |
Resources | Website, Client Service Centres, Recreation and Culture Facilities |
Accreditation | No |
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