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Volunteer Ottawa is your local volunteer centre, a charity and non-profit that provides the connections, resources and training Ottawa’s non-profits and volunteers need to make a meaningful difference in the community.

Upcoming community workshop: Neurodiversity 101: Introduction to Neruoinclusive Practices in the Workplace. Join us on N...
10/20/2026

Upcoming community workshop: Neurodiversity 101: Introduction to Neruoinclusive Practices in the Workplace.

Join us on November 6th at 11:30 AM to hear from Gill Forth, Neuroinclusion consultant, speaker, coach, and founder of The Low Achiever.

Participants will explore key language and terminology, common misconceptions, and the different ways people may think, communicate, learn, and work.

Register now at https://ow.ly/oHAZ50ZVZSC

Join us for a staff and volunteer training session, delivered in partnership with the Canadian Hard of Hearing Associati...
10/16/2026

Join us for a staff and volunteer training session, delivered in partnership with the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association, designed to build confidence and awareness in supporting individuals living with hearing loss. Participants will explore the different types and impacts of hearing loss, as well as the barriers that individuals may encounter in everyday interactions.

Sign up for this session:
October 20 https://ow.ly/77zN50ZSP5k

Join us for an Exclusive Non Profit Happy Hours, hosted by Aimable Karangwa, M.Sc., CBAP®, PMP®, TOGAF® of CIBAE and sup...
10/15/2026

Join us for an Exclusive Non Profit Happy Hours, hosted by Aimable Karangwa, M.Sc., CBAP®, PMP®, TOGAF® of CIBAE and supported by the City of Ottawa.

This free, hands-on workshop "Hands-On Business Analysis for Nonprofit Digital Projects" is designed to help nonprofit leaders turn an improvement idea into a clear, implementation-ready plan

November 4th: Hands-on Business Analysis for Nonprofit Digital Projects – Turning an Improvement Idea into an Implementation
Register now at https://ow.ly/rsbk50ZR6SZ

See you there!

An unforgettable evening celebrating the people who make Ottawa stronger — and there are only a limited number of ticket...
10/14/2026

An unforgettable evening celebrating the people who make Ottawa stronger — and there are only a limited number of tickets available!

Your ticket to the 2026 VOscars is your invitation to an evening of celebration, connection, and inspiration.

Enjoy meaningful networking, elegant passed canapés, a hosted bar, and the excitement of recognizing the outstanding volunteers, organizations, and businesses making a difference across Ottawa.

Don’t miss your chance to join us at the 2026 VOscars Volunteer Awards Gala on October 22!
Get your tickets today at https://ow.ly/tOb750ZUpWr.

Upcoming community workshop: Board Effectiveness in Practice - Aligning, Deciding, and GoverningJoin us on October 30th ...
10/12/2026

Upcoming community workshop: Board Effectiveness in Practice - Aligning, Deciding, and Governing

Join us on October 30th at 11:30 AM to hear from Dwaine Taylor | Founder, Head of Strategy and Partnerships, and Lead Facilitator – Newpact.

Participants will explore how to create greater clarity and alignment, navigate the difference between working and governing, and make more effective decisions when ambiguity or competing priorities slow progress.

Register now at https://ow.ly/uFeh50ZU1QB

An unforgettable evening celebrating the people who make Ottawa stronger — and there are only a limited number of ticket...
10/09/2026

An unforgettable evening celebrating the people who make Ottawa stronger — and there are only a limited number of tickets available!

Your ticket to the 2026 VOscars is your invitation to an evening of celebration, connection, and inspiration.

Enjoy meaningful networking, elegant passed canapés, a hosted bar, and the excitement of recognizing the outstanding volunteers, organizations, and businesses making a difference across Ottawa.

Don’t miss your chance to join us at the 2026 VOscars Volunteer Awards Gala on October 22!
Get your tickets today at https://ow.ly/hwp450ZVq5i.

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community and interested in joining a charity or non-profit board? ...
10/08/2026

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community and interested in joining a charity or non-profit board? Don't miss your chance to get your tickets!

Join us on October 14th for the Changemaker Social: Get on Boards – 2nd Edition! This fun, speed-dating-style event is designed to connect aspiring and existing board members, volunteers, non-profit organizations, and sector professionals.

It’s a chance to meet people, explore opportunities, ask questions, and discover how your skills and passion could make an impact through board service.

October 14, 2026
In person: Overflow Brewing Company, 2477 Kaladar Ave
$25 | Registration required

Come curious. Leave connected. Who knows where your next conversation might take you?

Grab your ticket at https://ow.ly/Bq3p50ZP6Gh and join us!

Please note that this is a 19+ event.

Your ticket to the 2026 VOscars gives you access to an evening of celebration, connection, and inspiration!Enjoy network...
10/06/2026

Your ticket to the 2026 VOscars gives you access to an evening of celebration, connection, and inspiration!

Enjoy networking, elegant passed canapés, a hosted bar, and the excitement of recognizing the outstanding volunteers, organizations, and businesses making a difference across Ottawa.

Come raise a glass, connect with fellow community-minded individuals, and celebrate the people and organizations helping make our city a better place.

Tickets are going fast, so don't miss out on joining us for the 2026 VOscars Volunteer Awards Gala on October 22!

Get your tickets today at https://volunteerottawa.ca/product/tickets-2026-voscars-volunteer-awards-gala/.

Join us for a staff and volunteer training session, delivered in partnership with the Canadian Hard of Hearing Associati...
10/05/2026

Join us for a staff and volunteer training session, delivered in partnership with the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association, designed to build confidence and awareness in supporting individuals living with hearing loss. Participants will explore the different types and impacts of hearing loss, as well as the barriers that individuals may encounter in everyday interactions.

Sign up for one of the three session dates:
October 6th https://ow.ly/IPkW50ZSP5g
October 13 https://ow.ly/tr8I50ZSP5j
October 20 https://ow.ly/77zN50ZSP5k

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community and interested in joining a charity or non-profit board?J...
10/01/2026

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community and interested in joining a charity or non-profit board?

Join us on October 14th for the Changemaker Social: Get on Boards – 2nd Edition! This fun, speed-dating-style event is designed to connect aspiring and existing board members, volunteers, non-profit organizations, and sector professionals.

It’s a chance to meet people, explore opportunities, ask questions, and discover how your skills and passion could make an impact through board service.

October 14, 2026
In person: Overflow Brewing Company, 2477 Kaladar Ave
$25 | Registration required

Come curious. Leave connected. Who knows where your next conversation might take you?

Grab your ticket at https://ow.ly/Bq3p50ZP6Gh and join us!

Please note that this is a 19+ event.

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815 St. Laurent Boulevard, Suite 210
Ottawa, ON
K1K3A7

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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+16137365270

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