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The following directory includes organizations, services, and individuals that can assist you in settling in Canada, as well as navigating the immigration process.

 

If you would like your service to be listed here, please send a message to the Immigration Information Centre (IIC) at immigrationinformationcentre@gmail.com.

Education

Ottawa Catholic School Board
Ottawa Catholic School Board


Website: https://ocsb.ca/

Email: info@ocsb.ca

Tel. No.: 613-224-2222 

Address: 570 West Hunt Club Road


Offers a range of Academic services and support for students, including Filipino immigrant students, in elementary education, secondary and continuing & community education.  

 

Ottawa-Carleton School Board
YMCA of the NCR
St. Nicholas Adult High School
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board ( Adult High School)
Youville Centre
Alternative Learning Styles and Outlooks (ALSO)
OCISO
World Skills Employment Centre
Algonquin College
Education
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Ottawa Catholic School Board Offers a range of Academic services and support for students, including Filipino immigrant students, in elementary education, secondary and continuing & community education. Website: https://ocsb.ca/

Email: info@ocsb.ca

Tel. No.: 613-224-2222 

Address: 570 West Hunt Club Road   

Ottawa-Carleton District School Board Provides support services, language training, and settlement assistance for new immigrants enrolled in their schooling. Website: https://www.ocdsb.ca/

Tel. No.: 613-721-1820

Address: 133 Greenbank Road

Ottawa, Ontario K2H 6L3

YMCA of the National Capital Region They offer services such as  Employment and Immigration Services, housing services, child care and youth programs in Ottawa. Website: https://www.ymcaottawa.ca/

Tel. No.: 613-237-1320

Address: 180 Argyle Avenue 

Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1B7

St. Nicholas Adult High School Adult High School that offers a wide range of traditional high school subjects as well as business and computer training and co-op learning experiences. Child care available at the west end site. Website: https://stnicholas.ocsb.ca/

 

Address:

Westend site: 893 Admiral Ave. Nepean 

Tel No.:  (613) 228-8888

 

Central: 20 Graham Ave., Ottawa, ON

Tel. No.: 613- 234-2768

Ottawa-Carleton District School Board ( Adult High School) They are a unique school as it offers a full complement of services to adult students such as Special Education, ESL Programs and Achievement and School Learning Plan. Website: https://adulths.ocdsb.ca/

Email: adulths@ocdsb.ca

Tel. No.: Phone (613) 239-2707 | Fax (613) 232-1616

Address: 300 Rochester Street, Ottawa, ON K1R 7N4

Youville Centre They are committed to providing a wide range of services to young mothers and their children while assisting them in completing their high school education. Those eligible for the program are young women who are between the ages of 14 and 25, Pregnant or parenting, Eligible for subsidized child care services, Working toward completing their Ontario Secondary School Diploma or Certificate, in a position to benefit from mental health services and additional programming offered within the Centre. Website:  https://www.youvillecentre.org/

Email: info@youvillecentre.org

Tel. No.: 613-231-5150

Address: 150 Mann Avenue, Ottawa ON K1N 8P4

Alternative Learning Styles and Outlooks (ALSO) They offer support to adults who feel they may not fit into more mainstream programs. They are also able to offer a flexible, person centered approach to learning and skill development. They offer services such as, Adult Upgrading, Deaf Adult Upgrading, free, part-time, on-site childcare for families accessing any Heartwood House program as a participant or volunteer and ASL RAPP Website: https://www.also-ottawa.org

E-mail: kim@also-ottawa.org

Tel. No.: 613-233-8660

Address: ALSO - Adult & Family Literacy

Heartwood House

404 McArthur Ave 

Ottawa, ON  K1K 1G8

Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization (OCISO) OCISO offers a range of services for newcomers, including education and training programs. They can provide information and referral to various educational institutions in Ottawa. Website: https://ociso.org 

Tel. No.: 613-725-0202

Address: OCISO Main Office

959 Wellington Street West,

Ottawa, On K1Y 2X5 Canada.

World Skills Employment Centre World Skills provides employment and settlement services for newcomers, including education and training support. They can refer newcomers to educational institutions that offer relevant programs. Website: https://ottawa-worldskills.org/

E-mail: ws@ottawa-worldskills.org

Tel. No.: (613) 233-0453

Address: 300-219 Argyle Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 2H4

Algonquin College Algonquin College is a post-secondary institution in Ottawa that offers a variety of programs for newcomers, including English language training and bridging programs to help newcomers enter the workforce. They have dedicated staff who can provide guidance and referral services.  Website: https://www.algonquincollege.com/

Address: 1385 Woodroffe Ave, Ottawa, Ontario K2G 1V8

 

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