Organization:
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Jewish Family Services of Ottawa
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Address:
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2255 Carling Ave, Suite 300 Ottawa, ON K2B 7Z5
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Map
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Intersection:
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Woodroffe Ave and Carling Ave
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Hours:
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Mon, Thu 9am-7pm * Tue, Wed 9am-8pm * Fri 9am-3pm * Sun 12noon-5pm
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Executives:
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Sarah Caspi - Executive Director 613-722-2225 ext 246 * scaspi@jfsottawa.com
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Service Description:
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Full service, non-sectarian agency offering more than 65 programs and services to children, youth, adults and seniors, be they individuals, couples, families or groups
Walk-In Counselling Clinic, Thelma Steinman Seniors Support Unit, Settlement Services: see separate program records for description
Student Support: support towards academic and social success by engaging parents, teachers, school administration and other resources in a collaborative model
Shalom Bayit: support, guidance and advocacy offered to Jewish women who are experiencing emotional or physical abuse in an effort to assist them and their children towards safety * seeks to educate the community around issues of domestic violence and to encourage them to intervene where indicated
Street Smarts: non-denominational outreach program to the homeless which links homeless people who are ready for change to resources
Children and Youth Services: offers Jewish day school support, psycho-educational testing, bullying workshops and crisis intervention
Member agency of Support Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
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Fees:
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Set fees * sliding fee scale for counselling
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Application:
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Call to apply and speak with reception who will direct you to an intake worker
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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No restrictions
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Languages:
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English * French * Arabic * Chinese (Cantonese) * Chinese (Mandarin) * Farsi * Hebrew * Russian * Somali * Spanish
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