Alternate Name |
CHRC ; CHRCS ; Nepean Rideau and Osgoode Community Resource Centre ; NROCRC |
Former Name |
Nepean Community Resource Centre ; Nepean Community Support Services |
Located In Community |
Nepean |
Address & Map |
Emerald Plaza 1547 Merivale Rd, Unit 240, 2nd Flr Ottawa, ON K2G 4V3 View Google Map |
Intersection |
Merivale Rd and Meadowlands Dr |
Physical Access |
Fully Accessible |
Parking |
Free parking |
Description (Service) |
Integrated social services for the Nepean, Rideau and Osgoode area (some programs are offered to all residents of Ottawa) * information and referral * counselling for individuals, couples, youth and families * community development * violence against women services * elder abuse response and referral * youth programs * after school kids programs * playgroups (0-6 years) * health promotion groups * referral to emergency food programs for residents of Nepean, Rideau and Osgoode Townships * Baby Cupboard (diapers) * Diabetes Education Program * Good Food Box * Tools 4 School * Income tax preparation assistance * financial counselling services * general legal advice, notarization of documents and affidavits Referral to following programs: Toy Mountain * The Snowsuit Fund * Christmas Exchange * various programs/services provided during the holiday season by local faith and community groups |
Hours |
Mon, Wed, Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Sep-Jun * Tue, Thu 8:30 am-8 pm * Mon, Wed, Fri 8:30 am-4 pm, Jul-Aug * Closed for lunch from 12 noon-1 pm each day * Legal services drop-in last Thu of the month 1 pm-4 pm * 2nd Thu of the month 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm * Walk-in Counselling Clinic Thu 1:30 pm-8 pm, last appointment at 6:30 pm |
Areas Served |
Ottawa (City of) |
Eligibility |
Varies: some for residents of Nepean, Osgoode and Rideau Townships; some for all Ottawa residents |
Application |
Call or send an email. |
Languages |
English ; French - Some programs |
Fees |
None |
Service Categories |
Adolescent/Youth Counselling ; Children's Play Groups ; Christmas Programs ; Comprehensive Information and Referral ; Condition Specific Treatment ~ Diabetes ; Diapers ; Early Childhood Family Centres ; Early Literacy Development Programs ; Elder Abuse Prevention ; Family Counselling ; Family Life Education ; Family Support Centres/Outreach ; Food Bank Referral Programs ; Formula/Baby Food ; General Counselling Services ; Good Food Boxes ; Legal Counselling ; Neighbourhood Multipurpose Centres ; Notary Public Services ; Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counselling ~ Abused Women ; Tax Preparation Assistance ; Wellness Programs ; Youth Enrichment Programs |
Waiting List |
Yes, varies on program |
Office Phone |
613-596-5626 |
Fax |
613-596-1870 |
E-Mail |
info@nrocrc.org |
Website |
www.nrocrc.org |
Social Media |
 |
Primary Contact |
Nancy Dudman, Administrative Assistant; Email: ndudman@nrocrc.org |
Primary Executive |
Sandy Wooley, Executive Director; Email: swooley@nrocrc.org |
Established |
1990 |
Funding |
City / Town ; Provincial ; Federal |
Elections |
The Board of Directors is elected. |
Print Material |
Pamphlets * flyers * newsletters * posters * annual reports |
Resources |
Website |
Accreditation |
No * Member of the Association of Ontario Health Centres |
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