Housing and homelessness in Ottawa, Ontario
Lowertown Community Resource Centre (LCRC)
In short
Intake services (which include support, listening, crisis intervention, referral to other available services in Ottawa and practical help such as diapers, food vouchers, help with transportation a crisis worker is available by phone. .
- Who it is for
- Children, Youth, Seniors, Families; Seniors, Youth, Family with children, Babies and toddlers (0-3), Children (4-12), Youth (13-24), Older adults (65+)
- What it helps with
- Food to eat, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Money to get by, Help with drinking or drugs, Legal help and my rights, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Getting online, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, Help raising my kids, People who get me, Help for my family, My culture and roots, Faith and spiritual practice, Rest and recreation, Making my own choices, A fresh start
- Cost and access
- Free
- Where
- 40 Cobourg St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5N8
- How to reach
- (613) 789-3443 · reception@crcbv.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
Services from this organization
LCRC - Children and Youth Program
Lowertown Community Resource Centre (LCRC)
- 3.9 km from centre
- Youth (13-24)
- Free
- Walk in
- Website checked March 2026
LCRC - Community Development
Lowertown Community Resource Centre (LCRC)
- 3.9 km from centre
- Free
- Website checked March 2026
LCRC - Food and Housing
Lowertown Community Resource Centre (LCRC)
- 3.6 km from centre
- Website checked March 2026
LCRC - Parents, Babies and Children 0-6
Lowertown Community Resource Centre (LCRC)
- 3.9 km from centre
- Babies and toddlers (0-3)
- Children (4-12)
- Website checked March 2026
About this organization
Until further notice, the LCRC will be only providing its essential services :
- Intake services (which include support, listening, crisis intervention, referral to other available services in Ottawa and practical help such as diapers, food vouchers, help with transportation a crisis worker is available by phone.
- Modified food distribution (hampers distributed outside the Community House, 145 Beausoleil Drive) but you must make an appointment first.
Since 1970, the LCRC has been offering a range of social and community services to individuals and families residing in Lowertown. The LCRC is a non-profit organization with a Board of Directors whose members are elected by Lowertown residents.
All our services are free and bilingual.
How do I get in touch?
Call (613) 789-3443, email reception@crcbv.ca, or use the website.
- Phone
- (613) 789-3443
- reception@crcbv.ca
- Website
- https://crcbv.ca/
Listed in Ottawa, Ontario.
40 Cobourg St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5N8
40 Cobourg St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5N8Ottawa, Ontario
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