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Organization:
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Pinecrest Terrace Community House
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Phone Numbers:
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613-596-6703
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Fax:
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Call before 613-596-6703
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Address:
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2483 Iris St W, Unit B
Ottawa, ON
K2C 1C7
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Intersection:
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Woodroffe Ave and Iris St
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Not Accessible ; Access to the community house is limited. There is no wheel-chair ramp and accessible washroom.
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Computer Access Mon-Fri afternoon
Homework Club Tue-Thu 4 pm-6 pm
Food Bank Mon 6:30 pm-8:30 pm * Wed 1 pm-3 pm * Fri 9:30 am-11:30 am (The Food Bank is closed every first Monday of month and on Statutory Holidays)
Youth Drop-in Tue
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Executives:
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Lomumba Eman - Community House Coordinator
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Contacts:
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Brenda D - Chairperson
Maryam A - Vice Chairperson
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Service Description:
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Offers free social, educational and recreational programs to its residents.
These include: Homework Club for children in grade 2 to grade 6 * Community Soccer for Children (6-12 years old) * Art group * Glasswork group for adults * Games Club * Youth Make It Happen (for 12-15 years) * United Sisters girls' only program (9-12 years old) * Basketball and Leadership Training * Collective Kitchen * Interfaith Core Group
Food Bank: Provides three days operation of emergency Food Bank. Service users are expected to be served once a month at the Food Bank. Hallal meat is available. There is no delivery. The Food Bank provides referrals for Christmas Gift and Snowsuit.
Camps: In partnership with Foster Farms Community Centre, Pinecrest Terrace Community House sends community children to access * March Break camp * Christmas camp * Summer Day Camp. In addition, the community house also runs Community Soccer Practice at the Pinecrest Public School (July-August).
Field-trips: Family trip to either Calypso Water Park or Mont Cascade. Children and youth summer trips to Calypso, Mont Cascade and or trips to local museums, experimental farm, Midway and Cosmic Adventure.
Special Events: Every year Pinecrest Terrace organizes Canada Day Celebrations in the community, Spring Cleaning, Community BBQ and also it organizes Easter Dinner and Christmas Dinner.
Community Garden: Small plot of land intended to educate community families, children and youth on how to farm and cultivate vegetables.
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Drop in or call to fill out a registration form.
To locate the food bank serving a region, use the Ottawa Food Bank locator, visit ottawafoodbank.ca/get-help * NOTE: Be aware that area served boundaries may vary depending on whether the street address OR the postal code is used to locate the proper food bank, if unsure, call to confirm.
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Residents of Pinecrest Terrace Community and surrounding areas, 6 years and older
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Languages:
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English ; French ; Arabic
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Area(s) Served:
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Ottawa (City of)
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This information was last completely updated on 5/8/2013 |
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© 2013, Community Information Centre of Ottawa
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