Organization: Ottawa Catholic School Board - M.F. McHugh Education Centre
Phone Numbers: 613-224-4455 ext 4422
Fax: 613-747-0258
Email: MF.McHugh@ocsb.ca
Website: mfm.ocsb.ca
Address:
570 West Hunt Club Rd
Ottawa, ON
K2G 3R4
Intersection: West Hunt Club Rd and Merivale Rd
Location: Nepean
Hours: Each site has their own predetermined school hours
Public Contacts: Margarita Ziroldo - Principal
Service Description: Provides English-language educational programs and services to students who are in Education, Community and Partnership programs, through funding provided by the Ministry of Education through the Grants for Student Needs, in partnership with the Ministry of Community, Children and Social Services, and the Ministry of Health * The Ottawa Catholic School Board is the lead board in the coordination and administration * The focus of the ECP programs is to provide education for students whose circumstances or needs are such that they are unable to attend their community school * students are given the opportunity to do an academic placement, within a clinical setting

Each of the sites partner with an agency referred to as their treatment partner * this partnership allows the student to continue with an educational experience while they receive the treatment deemed necessary * The agencies are:
  • Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
  • Crossroads Children's Centre
  • Dave Smith Youth Treatment Centre
  • Roberts/Smart Centre
  • Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre
  • Youth Now Intervention Services
  • Youville Centre



Fees: None
Application: Coordinated referral program, students are referred by their regular schools
Eligibility / Target Population: Students 4-21 years whose circumstances or needs are such that they are unable to attend their community school
Languages: English
Area Served: Ottawa (City of)
See Also: Schools
Last Updated: 10/15/2026
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=212401

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