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Supporting our community with services that empower, connect & uplift. Equity-driven & inclusive. | Soutenir notre communauté avec des services qui autonomisent, connectent et élèvent. Axé sur l’équité et l’inclusion. wocrc.ca 🌿

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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Thank you western Ottawa ❤️ Our hearts are full after celebrating our 40th Anniversary with so many wonderful community members and partners at our Open House on Monday. Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate four decades of care and connection!
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Our WalkFit & Wellness – Nordic Pole Walking fall sessions are underway! It’s been wonderful to see such a great turnout and so many familiar and new faces out walking together. If you are interested in joining the Fall session get in touch with Elaine at 613-591-3686 ext 299 or tountas@wocrc.ca
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
It's back! We're excited to be partnering with Christ Church Bells Corners and FAMSAC Food Cupboard to host our second annual Trunk-or-Treat Halloween event! This event offers an accessible, community-focused alternative for trick-or-treaters and their families. ****
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Free Dental Screening Clinic Coming to Richmond! @ottawapublichealth.ca, in partnership with the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre, is offering a free dental screening clinic for residents of all ages on Friday, October 2, 2026, at the Richmond Memorial Community Centre.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
We had a great time at last weekend’s Nepean Fall Fest hosted by MPP Tyler Watt . It was a great opportunity to share information on the programs and services we have running in the area including many of our Community Support Services. wocrc.ca/.../08/CSS-p...
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
We had the opportunity to host our @ottawapublichealth.ca Health dental screening clinic in Fitzroy! We had over 15 attendees and were able to provide dental screenings to 7 community members. It was a great opportunity to showcase how partners can collaborate to support our rural communities.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Today our team was grateful to welcome Mayor Sutcliffe to WOCRC and receive a proclamation recognizing our 40th Anniversary. In the last four decades one thing hasn’t changed, and that is our connection to the communities and people we serve. Thank you for the visit @mark-sutcliffe.bsky.social!
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Book a free appointment with a Registered Dental Hygienist in Fitzroy Harbour! A dental screening is a brief visual assessment of oral health conducted by Ottawa Public Health Registered Dental Hygienists to identify potential dental concerns and support with access to dental care.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Music & Movement at Hollyer House! Looking for a fun way to get moving, enjoy music and connect with others? Our Music & Movement program at Hollyer House offers an engaging and welcoming opportunity for adults 55+ to move, dance and have fun in a supportive social setting. Details in poster!
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
We’re hiring a Family Resource Worker to join our team! If you’re passionate about supporting families and caregivers, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We are also still hiring for the following positions: · Child and youth care practitioner (casual) · Driver (casual)
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
A little rain could not keep the members of Queerio’s Junior crew away from some adventures last week! Our youth had a great time participating in a Mindful Walk through the woods.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
WOCRC staff & board joined the Coalition of Community Health and Resource Centres at the Capital Pride Parade! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Pride is a celebration and a commitment to equity, dignity, and belonging. Learn about Queerios: wocrc.ca/program/quee...
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
The Ottawa Food partnership and the City For All Women Initiative have created a series of information cards on four important issues this election season: income, housing, transportation, and food security. ottawacommunityfoodpartnership.ca/electionreso...
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
In partnership with Champlain Regional Cancer Program, we will be offering cancer screenings to community members including cervical, colon, breast, and lung. Appointments will be held at our 2 MacNeil Court location and require registration using the following form, bit.ly/4xkpRq3
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
The Mission Food Truck is coming to the west end! Every Tuesday between 3:45-4:15 at Christ Church Bells Corners/Hollyer House, providing free meals to community members. Please share this information with your networks.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
If you don’t have a family doctor now is great time to join the Health Care Connect waitlist! Register today by calling 1-800-445-1822 or visiting www.ontario.ca/healthcareconnect.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
If you are raising a child between the ages of 6-19 who is facing mental health or addiction challenges, our team is partnering with PLEO to offer a Parent Support Group. Ce programme est disponible en français seulement.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Our Anniversary Open house is coming up on September 28th. This will be an evening of celebration, fun, and connection. We would love to have you join us and enjoy the free BBQ meal, live music, face painting, door prizes and more! www.eventbrite.com/e/1989247610...
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40th Anniversary Open House
WOCRC is turning 40! Le CRCOO fête ses 40 ans !
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Bell Corners community members, on August 22nd from 9am-3pm Silver Spring Studios will be hosting its first ever Farm Fun Day! Come on out for an opporutunity to connect with the community at this free event.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
In partnership with the Champlain Regional Cancer Program, WOCRC will be hosting an HPV cervical cancer screening clinic on August 11. Location: 2 MacNeil Court, Kanata Times: 10 am to 2 pm *By appointment only. See flyer for details.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
It's not too late to register for this August's Pens and Paint program for youth aged 12-20. Come on out and join this free program to meet new people and make art together! Email youth@wocrc.ca to register.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
WOCRC was proud to be part of West Side Pride this past weekend. Thank you to the organizers for bringing pride to the west end and to everyone who stopped by our booth to spin the wheel and learn more about our programs and services. It was an amazing day! 🌈
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
We are hiring for the following positions, please share this post with your network! Nous recrutons actuellement pour les postes suivants. N’hésitez pas à partager cette publication avec votre réseau ! wocrc.ca/careers/
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
🌿 June is National Indigenous History Month This month we are hosting an Indigenous History Month Celebration with our friends at Christ Church Bells Corner and FAMSAC Food Cupboard. Join us on Saturday, June 13th from 10:00-1:00 pm the event will feature dancing, art projects, and snacks.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
🎉 Family Fun Day is Coming! 🎉 Join us for a day packed with laughter, games, food, and fun for all! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Bring the whole family and enjoy activities, entertainment, and you’ll also get to meet some of our fantastic community partners!! 🤝 ✅ Register today, www.eventbrite.ca/.../family-f....
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
WOCRC proudly partnered with the Electronics Recycling Association last weekend for an e-waste collection drive at our Kanata location! ♻️ Thanks to everyone who stopped by to support responsible recycling. Great first event together — we look forward to next year!
Two ERA staff stand before an info table and their electronics collection truck!
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Our team is looking for volunteers who enjoy walking, love being outdoors, and want to support others in staying active and connected! If you think this is you… join us for an orientation session on June June 4th from 12:30-3:00.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Back by popular demand! Our team is hosting two more hearing screenings for adults 55+. • Carp Library, May 28th from 10:00am-4:00pm • 2 MacNeil Court, June 15th from 10:00am- 4:00pm Registration and a health card are required. Contact Wendy at wwilliamsonscrim@chs.ca or 1-866-518-0000 ext. 4269
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
WOCRC and our partners at FAMSAC and Christ Church Bells Corners are hosting an Indigenous History Month event on June 13th. It will be a great opportunity to learn, enjoy activities for the whole family, and spend time in community.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Do you have a closet or drawer full of electronics that you don’t use anymore? Are you looking for an ethical way to recycle them? Look no further! On May 23rd WOCRC will be hosting an electronic recycling event at our 2 MacNeil Court location. Stop by between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm on May 23rd.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Last month, the team from the This is Ottawa podcast stopped by our Toys on Tour bus to highlight spaces across the city where residents can borrow items for free. 🎧 You can listen to the episode wherever you get your podcasts!
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
The youth in our Arts in Action program are making amazing progress on WOCRC’s mural project. We can’t wait to have this beautiful piece of art hung in the reception of our 2 MacNeil Court location!
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
WOCRC hosted our very first dental screening clinic in Richmond in partnership with @ottawapublichealth.ca! 🦷 We provided dental screenings to 13 clients and connected with 35 community members about our social prescribing program. Thank you to everyone who joined us! 💙
Photo collage of WOCRC and Ottawa Public Health's dental screening clinic in Richmond, Ontario.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
As the cold nights stick around, our team continues to reflect on our Coldest Night of the Year walk. The community members that came out in support of the hurt, hungry, and homeless support is keeping our hearts warm! westcarletononline.com/coldest-nigh...
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Coldest night fundraiser warms hearts - West Carleton Online
Dunrobin resident Courtney Argue, wearing a signboard, leads her team “Planting Stability” out onto the streets for WOCRC’s recent CNOY fundraiser. Photo by Nonie Smart
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
WOCRC proudly welcomed our #MarchforMeals2026 Community Champions. It was an opportunity to share the joys and impact of our Meals on Wheels program with local politicians —who didn’t just observe, but also helped deliver meals alongside our dedicated volunteers. Thank you to our champions!
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
📣 We’re hiring! Join our team as Program Assistant, Community Support. Help support programs for older adults and adults with physical disabilities, including Meals on Wheels, transportation, social programs and more. 👉 Learn more & apply: wocrc.ca/careers/
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
WOCRC had the opportunity to host a community table at the Ontario Health Team's Ottawa West Four Rivers Townhall. We connected with family physicians and allied health teams to share information about our new Social Prescribing program and to highlight the many other programs offered by WOCRC.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
WOCRC is recruiting! Want to make a meaningful impact in your community? Join our Board of Directors and help shape the future of the Centre! Interested? wocrc.ca/board-recrui...
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
WOCRC recently hosted hearing clinics at 2 MacNeil Court with Canadian Hearing Services. Hearing Care Counsellor Wendy Williamson‑Scrim provided screening tests to 39 residents, improving access to important hearing health services in the community.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Looking for a fun and meaningful way to give back this winter? ❄️ Join us as a volunteer for the Coldest Night of the Year walk! From cheering on walkers to helping serve food, there’s a role for everyone. 💙 👉 Register here: cnoy.org/location/ott...
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Avez-vous envie de vous impliquer de façon ludique et utile cet hiver ? ❄️ Rejoignez-nous comme bénévole pour la marche de la Nuit la plus froide de l’année ! Encourager les marcheurs, servir les repas… il y a une place pour chacun. 💙 👉 Inscrivez-vous ici : fr.cnoy.org/location/ott...
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
We’re gearing up for Coldest Night of the Year 2026! ❄️ Thanks to last year’s walkers, donors, and volunteers, WOCRC supported community members—from new parents to adults living with dementia. Join us February 28 and help make an even bigger impact! Register or donate: cnoy.org/location/ottawakanata
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
On se prépare pour la Nuit la plus froide de l’année 2026 ! Grâce aux marcheurs, donateurs et bénévoles, le CRCOO soutient la communauté, des nouveaux parents aux personnes vivant avec la démence. Rejoignez-nous le 28 février ! Inscription ou don : fr.cnoy.org/location/ott...
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Sharing on behalf of Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health. Wabano is growing and accepting new Indigenous clients for holistic, culturally safe care. If you need a provider or want to transfer, they’re here to help. Learn more and start intake: tinyurl.com/4xnb9vrs
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Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre @pqchc.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Over eighty years after the Holocaust, we witness daily assaults on our fellow global citizens. Antisemitism and hatred surge. At PQCHC, we stand with the United Nations in defending human rights, rejecting falsehoods, confronting hatred, and affirming the humanity of victims.
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Appel aux bénévoles ! ❄️💙 Joignez-vous au CRCOO le 28 février au Centre John G. Mlacak, 2500 promenade Campeau, Kanata pour la Nuit la plus froide de l’année. Accueil et encouragement lors d’une marche conviviale de 2 km/5 km. Jeunes 12+ Bienvenu.e.s ! 👉 fr.cnoy.org/location/ott... #CNOY2026
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Calling all volunteers! ❄️💙 Join WOCRC on Feb 28 at the John G. Mlacak Centre, 2500 Campeau Dr, Kanata for the Coldest Night of the Year. Help with greeting & cheering at this family-friendly 2 km/5 km walk. Youth 12+ welcome! 👉 cnoy.org/location/ottawakanata #CNOY2026
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
See what one of our Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser walk sponsors (Castledine Wealth Advisors) has to say! Découvrez ce que l'un de nos sponsors pour la marche de collecte de fonds « La nuit la plus froide de l'année » (Castledine Wealth Advisors) a à dire ! en.cnoy.org/location/ott...
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Join us for Coldest Night of the Year on Feb 28! ❄️💙 Be a team captain, join a team, or donate to support our neighbours facing hunger, hurt, and homelessness. Every step counts! 👉 Register or give: cnoy.org/location/ott... #CNOY2026
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WOCRC-CRCOO @wocrc-crcoo.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Joignez-vous à nous pour "La Nuit la plus froide de l'année" le 28 février! ❄️💙 Devenez capitaine, joignez une équipe ou faites un don pour soutenir nos voisins dans le besoin. Chaque geste compte! 👉 Inscriptions ou dons : fr.cnoy.org/location/ott...
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