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This is the Community Navigator. Please use the filtering system below to locate the services available in your community.
In the category descriptions you can find detailed descriptions of what each service is able to offer in Canada. Some of these services may be unfamiliar or different depending on which country or area you have moved from. Please use the category descriptions to support you in navigating resources.
If you notice a service is missing from this list, please complete the form below or reach out to localimmigrationpartnership@algonquincollege.com.
Category Descriptions
2SLGBTQI+ Services
Addiction Supports
Community Facilities
Domestic Violence
Employment Services
Food Banks
Grocery Stores & Pharmacies
Housing Supports
Indigenous Services
2SLGBTQI+ Services
2SLGBTQI+ organizations and community groups provide support, advocacy, education, and social opportunities for people of diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions. Services can include peer support, counselling, health resources, youth programs, community events, and assistance navigating other community services.
Addiction Supports
Addiction can affect anyone, regardless of age, background, or life experience. If you or someone you know is struggling with alcohol, drugs, gambling, or other addictions, confidential support is available. Services available in Canada may include counselling, harm reduction programs, withdrawal management, peer support, treatment programs, family supports, and recovery services.
Community Facilities
Community recreation centers are an excellent resource for connecting with different groups, clubs, activities and workshops offered locally. The primary purpose of a community recreation center is to provide opportunities for healthy living and recreation in an inclusive and welcoming environment. Community recreational centers offer a space to reduce stress, celebrate cultural diversity, and promote personal development.
Domestic Violence
Domestic violence or abuse is defined as a pattern of behaviour in relationships that is used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner. In Canada domestic violence/abuse is unacceptable and punishable by law. Abuse can be physical, sexual, emotional, economic, or psychological and can happen to anyone. In Lanark & Renfrew Counties, there are organizations who can help and provide support and safety to those experiencing domestic violence.
Employment Services
Employment services are free services that help job seekers prepare for, find, and maintain meaningful employment in Canada. Whether you are looking for your first job, changing careers, or returning to the workforce, employment service providers offer support to help you with your professional goals. Services may include career guidance, resume and cover letter development, interview preparation, job search assistance, employment workshops, skills training, job matching, and connections to local employers.
Food Banks
Food banks provide free emergency food assistance to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity. Many communities also offer community meal programs, food cupboards, school nutrition programs, and other services that can help during difficult times. Food banks are intended to provide temporary support while people work towards greater stability.
Grocery Stores & Pharmacies
Grocery Stores: Lanark and Renfrew Counties offer a variety of grocery stores, farmers’ markets, specialty food shops, and local producers. While larger grocery stores carry a wider range of products, some communities also have international or specialty food retailers offering ingredients from different cultures. You may also be able to contact your local supermarket and request specific items.
Pharmacies: In Canada, pharmacies or chemists are referred to as Drug Stores. This is where you can go to purchase general medicine, talk to a pharmacist, collect prescription medications, as well as purchase any health-related items. Common Pharmacies or Drug Stores include Shoppers Drug Mart, Rexall, Pharmasave, and more.
Housing Supports
Housing support organizations can be a helpful resource in Canada. Housing support can refer to support with finding rental accommodations, understanding tenant rights and responsibilities, accessing emergency housing or shelters, preventing homelessness, and connecting with financial or housing assistance programs.
Indigenous Services
Lanark and Renfrew Counties are located on the traditional territory of the Algonquin Peoples. Services for Indigenous peoples provide a wide range of services for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis individuals and families, including health care, education, employment, housing, family supports, cultural programming, and community events. Many organizations also welcome opportunities for non-Indigenous residents to learn about Indigenous histories, cultures, and Reconciliation through educational programs and community initiatives.
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Mental Health Supports
Public Libraries
Sexual Violence
Same Day Crisis Support
Transportation
Youth, Family & Children Supports
Mental Health Supports
In Lanark & Renfrew, as well as across Canada, good mental health and mental health care are an integral part of society as well as social services available to you. There are many mental health supports available which include a wide range of services designed to treat, manage, and improve emotional and psychological well-being. These are longer term services such as therapy, community services, and self-care practices. There are both free and paid options which include one-on-one counseling, group therapy, peer support, and medical care from family doctors or specialists.
Public Libraries
Library memberships are free and provide access to computers, internet, printing, language learning resources, educational programs, children’s activities, meeting spaces, and community events. Many libraries also offer newcomer-specific resources, technology assistance, and opportunities to connect with others in your community. Public libraries in Lanark & Renfrew are community hubs.
Sexual Violence
Refers to any unwanted sexual contact, including sexual assault and harassment. It is a form of gender-based violence which can happen between intimate partners, within families, at work, between friends or acquaintances, and strangers. Sexual violence is punishable by law in Canada. There are free, confidential and safe supports available in Lanark & Renfrew to help those who have or who are currently experiencing sexual violence.
Same Day Crisis Support
In Lanark & Renfrew, as well as across Canada, good mental health and mental health care are an integral part of society as well as social services available to you. If you or a loved one is experiencing mental health difficulties and require immediate assistance, there are same day or crisis services you can access for free. Immigration status or provincial health cards (OHIP) are NOT required to access many of these services. Crisis/Same day supports are not meant to replace long-term therapy, but are available for immediate support or assistance during high-stress or difficult situations such as mental health crisis, trauma, isolation or culture shock.
Transportation
Transportation in Lanark & Renfrew Counties is limited and most people travel via personal vehicle. Some communities have local transit or community transportation services. Community transportation programs, volunteer driver services, taxis, and ride-sharing options may also be available.
Youth, Family & Children Supports
Family and Children Supports: Supports for families and children may include parenting programs, early childhood education, child development services, childcare information, family resource centres, family counselling, youth programs, and financial assistance programs. Whether you are expecting a child, raising young children, or supporting teenagers, organizations are available to help families experiencing challenges.
Youth Supports: Moving to a new country can present unique opportunities and challenges for young people. Youth support services provide safe spaces where children and youth can access recreational activities, mentorship, mental health supports, leadership opportunities, employment programs, educational assistance, and social connections.
Community Navigator
| Town/County | Resource | Category | Link/Number | Description |
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| All | Good2Talk | Crisis/Same Day Support | 1-866-925-5454 / https://good2talk.ca/ | Free and confidential 24/7 mental health support service for post-secondary students in Ontario. Good2Talk provides professional counselling, crisis intervention, and referrals for issues like anxiety, depression, and academic stress. You can connect with services via phone or text |
| Renfrew County | Renfrew County Crisis Line | Crisis/Same Day Support | 1-866-996-0991 | The Renfrew County Crisis Line is an all-hours, free, and confidential mental health service for individuals 16 years and over experiencing mental health crisis. It is operated by Pembroke Regional Hospital and can provide rapid assessment, stabilization, and referrals for addiction or mental health struggles. |
| Renfrew County | Renfrew County E-Walk In Clinic | Crisis/Same Day Support | WICC client information sheet | The Renfrew County Collaborative E-Walk-In Counselling Clinic (e-WICC) is a free virtual program offering same-day, single-session mental health and addiction support via phone or video. It serves children, youth, adults, and families throughout Renfrew County without requiring a doctor's referral. |
| All | Counselling Connect | Crisis/Same Day Support | The Walk-In Counselling Clinic & Counselling Connect | facilitates quick access to a free phone or video counselling session with an Ottawa-based therapist. There is no waiting list, and you choose a convenient date and time. This is available to anyone in the Ottawa and surrounding area, including Renfrew County |
| All | Mental Health Helpline | Mental Health | 1-866-531-2600/ http://www.mentalhealthhelpline.ca/ | |
| All | Provincial Mental Health Supports | Mental Health | https://ontario.cmha.ca/provincial-mental-health-supports/ | A list of the free mental health supports available to you in Ontario |
| Pembroke | Robbie Deal Family Counselling | Mental Health | 613-629-4242 / http://www.rdfcc.com/ | PTSD support group / Youth of parents who experience occupational trauma / Parent and family support for mental health issues / LGBTQ+ youth and family support groups / suicide and crisis centres |
| Petawawa | Military Family Resource Centre | Mental Health | 613-687-2104 ext. 224 / http://www.familyforce.ca/site/petawawa | MFRC is a community-based organization that provides programs, support, and resources tailored specifically to the unique challenges of military life. They act as hubs for Canadian Armed Forces families, helping them navigate deployments, frequent relocations, and transitions to civilian life. |
| Pembroke | Bereaved Families of Ontario | Mental Health | 613-732-7895 / https://www.virtualhospice.ca/en_US/Main+Site+Navigation/Home/Support/Resources/Programs+and+Services/Provincial/Ontario/Grief+services/Bereaved+Families+of+Ontario+_+Pembroke+Region.aspx | province-wide, non-profit organization dedicated to providing grief and bereavement support through peer-to-peer interaction and mutual aid. |
| Renfrew County | Women's Sexual Assault Centre | Sexual Violence | 613-735-5552 | community-based volunteer organization and provides a 24-Hour Crisis Line for support, information and referral to survivors of sexual assault, their families and all the communities of Renfrew County. |
| Pembroke | Pembroke Regional Hospital Assault Care Program | Sexual Violence | 613-732-2811 ext. 6024 | The client can call 1-800-363-7222 and ask the operator to page the on-call nurse so that she can come to the hospital to meet with you |
| Renfrew | Renfrew Victoria Hospital Regional Assault Care Program | Sexual Violence | 613-432-4851 ext. 224 | The client can call 1-800-363-7222 and ask the operator to page the on-call nurse so that she can come to the hospital to meet with you. |
| All | The Assaulted Women's Helpline | Domestic Violence | 1 866-863-0511 / 1-866-863-7868 | A free, confidential crisis line that provides 24/7 support, safety planning, information, and referrals for women experiencing abuse, violence, or human trafficking. It helps connect callers with local services, shelters, and resources. |
| Pembroke | ORTC - Ottawa River Transport | Transportation | https://www.pembroke.ca/living-here/ortc-ottawa-river-transit/ | On-demand transit is a public transit service operating without a fixed route or schedule. You simply request a trip and a transit vehicle is dispatched to serve your request. Rides are available on a first come, first served basis. |
| Carleton Place | FreshCo Carleton Place & Lansdowne | Grocery Stores | https://www.freshco.com/ | A full-service grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, dairy, bakery items, and everyday household essentials. Known for budget-friendly prices and weekly specials, it also carries a variety of international food products and has a pharmacy |
| Carleton Place | Mitchell's Your Independent Grocer | Grocery Stores | A full-service grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, seafood, bakery items, deli foods, and everyday household essentials. The store also features a pharmacy, prepared meals and sandwiches, and a selection of international food products, making it a convenient one-stop shop for groceries and health needs. | |
| Carleton Place | Walmart Supercentre | Grocery Stores | A large grocery and department store offering fresh produce, meat, dairy, bakery items, pantry staples, household essentials, clothing, electronics, and pharmacy services. It also provides grocery pickup and online ordering, making it a convenient one-stop shop for everyday needs. | |
| Carleton Place | The Granary Inc | Grocery Stores (organic and health related products) | A locally owned health food and grocery store specializing in organic, natural, and hard-to-find products. It offers bulk foods, fresh local products, gluten-free and vegan options, vitamins and supplements, eco-friendly household items, and a zero-waste refill station. | |
| Carleton Place | Giant Tiger | Grocery Stores | A Canadian discount store offering affordable groceries, fresh meat, frozen foods, pantry staples, household essentials, clothing, and seasonal items. It's a popular choice for budget-friendly shopping and carries many everyday essentials in one convenient location. | |
| Carleton Place | Carleton Place Farmer's Market | Market (seasonal) | A seasonal outdoor market featuring fresh local produce, baked goods, meat, eggs, honey, flowers, handmade crafts, and artisan products from local farmers and vendors. It's a great place to shop local, meet community members, and discover unique products made in the region. | |
| Carleton Place | Dollarama | Discount Store | discount store offering affordable household essentials, snacks, pantry items, cleaning supplies, party supplies, school and office products, seasonal items, toys, and basic health and beauty products. It's a convenient place to find a wide variety of everyday items at low prices. | |
| Carleto Place | Samtoyin Divine International Market | Grocery Stores | ***Temporarily Closed*** | |
| Mississippi Mills | Jonsson's Your Independent Grocer | Grocery Stores | https://www.yourindependentgrocer.ca/en/ | A full-service grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, seafood, bakery items, deli foods, dairy products, and everyday household essentials. The store also features a pharmacy, prepared meals, and a selection of international food products, making it a convenient one-stop shop for groceries and health needs. |
| Mississippi Mills | Specialty Shops | Grocery Stores | https://www.mississippimills.ca/explore-and-play/mississippi-mills-fun-guide/food-and-drink/specialty-shops/ | |
| Mississippi Mills | Dollarama | Discount Store | discount store offering affordable household essentials, snacks, pantry items, cleaning supplies, party supplies, school and office products, seasonal items, toys, and basic health and beauty products. It's a convenient place to find a wide variety of everyday items at low prices. | |
| Mississippi Mills | Almonte Farmer's Market | Market (seasonal) | https://almontefarmersmarket.com/ | A seasonal outdoor market featuring fresh local produce, baked goods, meat, eggs, honey, flowers, handmade crafts, and artisan products from local farmers and vendors. It's a great place to shop local, meet community members, and discover unique products made in the region. |
| Perth | Eateries and Food Retails | Grocery Stores | https://www.perth.ca/visit-us/eat-and-drink/eateries-food-retail/ | |
| Perth | Foodsmiths | Grocery Stores | An independent grocery store specializing in fresh local produce, high-quality meats, baked goods, and natural and organic foods. The store also offers a wide selection of specialty and international products, locally made items, prepared foods, and eco-friendly products, with a focus on supporting local farmers and producers. | |
| Perth | Metro | Grocery Stores | A full-service grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, seafood, bakery items, deli foods, dairy products, and everyday household essentials. The store also features prepared meals, a bakery, and a variety of international food products, making it a convenient place for everyday grocery shopping. | |
| Perth | Barnabe's Independent Grocer | Grocery Stores | A full-service grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, seafood, bakery items, deli foods, dairy products, and everyday household essentials. The store also features a pharmacy, prepared meals, and a selection of international food products, providing a convenient one-stop shop for groceries and health needs. | |
| Smiths Falls | Jonsson's Your Independent Grocer | Grocery Stores | A full-service grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, seafood, bakery items, deli foods, dairy products, and everyday household essentials. The store also features a pharmacy, prepared meals, and a selection of international food products, making it a convenient one-stop shop for groceries and health needs. | |
| Smiths Falls | Food Basics | Grocery Stores | A discount grocery store offering affordable fresh produce, meat, dairy, bakery items, frozen foods, pantry staples, and household essentials. The store is known for its low prices, weekly specials, and a selection of international food products, making it a popular choice for budget-friendly grocery shopping. | |
| Smiths Falls | The Garden Market | Grocery Stores (organic and health related products) | A locally owned grocery store specializing in fresh fruits and vegetables, locally grown produce, baked goods, specialty foods, and seasonal products. The market also offers a selection of local meats, dairy products, pantry staples, and unique gourmet items while supporting local farmers and producers. | |
| Smiths Falls | Walmart Supercentre | Grocery Stores | A large grocery and department store offering fresh produce, meat, dairy, bakery items, pantry staples, household essentials, clothing, electronics, and pharmacy services. It also provides grocery pickup and online ordering, making it a convenient one-stop shop for everyday needs. | |
| Smiths Falls | Modern Thymes Natural Foods | Grocery Stores (organic and health related products) | 71 Beckwith St N, Smiths Falls, ON K7A 2B6 | A locally owned health food store offering natural and organic groceries, vitamins and supplements, gluten-free and specialty foods, bulk products, and eco-friendly household items. The store also carries locally made products and provides options for a variety of dietary needs, including vegan and allergy-friendly foods. |
| Smiths Falls | Giant Tiger | Grocery Stores | 29 Chambers St, Smiths Falls, ON K7A 2Y3 | A Canadian discount store offering affordable groceries, fresh meat, frozen foods, pantry staples, household essentials, clothing, and seasonal items. It's a popular choice for budget-friendly shopping and carries many everyday essentials in one convenient location. |
| Smiths Falls | Shoppers Drug Mart | Pharmacy | A pharmacy and convenience store offering prescription services, over-the-counter medications, health and beauty products, personal care items, snacks, beverages, and a selection of grocery essentials such as milk, bread, eggs, and pantry staples. Many locations also provide vaccinations and other pharmacy services. | |
| Smiths Falls | Dollarama | Discount Store | discount store offering affordable household essentials, snacks, pantry items, cleaning supplies, party supplies, school and office products, seasonal items, toys, and basic health and beauty products. It's a convenient place to find a wide variety of everyday items at low prices. | |
| Lanark | Highlands Country Store | Convenience Store | 5639 McDonalds Corners Rd, McDonalds Corners, ON K0G 1M0 | A locally owned general store offering groceries, fresh produce, dairy products, frozen foods, household essentials, and everyday convenience items. The store also carries locally made products and serves as an important shopping destination for residents and visitors in the surrounding rural community. |
| Lanark | Pretty Goods | Convenience Store | 68 George St, Lanark, ON K0G 1K0 | A locally owned grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, dairy products, pantry staples, and everyday household essentials. The store also carries local products and provides convenient grocery shopping for residents of Lanark and the surrounding rural communities. |
| Arnprior | Metro | Grocery Stores | 375 Daniel St S, Arnprior, ON K7S 3K6 | A full-service grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, seafood, bakery items, deli foods, dairy products, and everyday household essentials. The store also features prepared meals, a bakery, and a variety of international food products, making it a convenient place for everyday grocery shopping. |
| Arnprior | No Frills | Grocery Stores | 39 Winners Cir Dr Rr 3, Arnprior, ON K7S 3G9 | A discount grocery store offering affordable fresh produce, meat, dairy products, bakery items, frozen foods, pantry staples, and household essentials. Known for its low prices, weekly specials, and PC Optimum rewards program, No Frills provides a budget-friendly option for everyday grocery shopping |
| Arnprior | Green Bean Natural Foods | Grocery Stores (organic and health related products) | 117 John St N, Arnprior, ON K7S 2N5 | A natural health and specialty food store offering organic and natural groceries, herbal products, supplements, and wellness items. The store provides options for a variety of dietary needs and carries specialty foods that may be difficult to find in traditional grocery stores. |
| Arnprior | Giant Tiger | Grocery Stores | 80 Elgin St W, Arnprior, ON K7S 1N5 | A Canadian discount store offering affordable groceries, fresh meat, frozen foods, pantry staples, household essentials, clothing, and seasonal items. It's a popular choice for budget-friendly shopping and carries many everyday essentials in one convenient location. |
| Arnprior | Shoppers Drug Mart | Pharmacy | 55 Elgin St W, Arnprior, ON K7S 1N6 | A pharmacy and convenience store offering prescription services, over-the-counter medications, health and beauty products, personal care items, snacks, beverages, and a selection of grocery essentials such as milk, bread, eggs, and pantry staples. Many locations also provide vaccinations and other pharmacy services. |
| Arnprior | Needham's Market Garden | Farm & Fresh Produce | 1335 Ottawa Rd 29, Arnprior, ON K0A 2X0 | A local farm market and country store offering fresh, locally grown produce, including corn, berries, vegetables, and seasonal fruits. The market also carries value-added goods such as jams, baked goods, local products, and fruit wines, providing a farm-to-table shopping experience for the Ottawa Valley community. |
| Deep River | Ashley's Your Independent Grocer | Grocery Stores | 75 Deep River Rd, Deep River, ON K0J 1P | A full-service grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, seafood, bakery items, deli foods, dairy products, prepared meals, and everyday household essentials. The store also provides a pharmacy, bakery, and deli services, making it a convenient one-stop shop for groceries and health needs in the Deep River community. |
| Deep River | Giant Tiger | Grocery Store | 32 Ridge Rd, Deep River, ON K0J 1P0 | A Canadian discount store offering affordable groceries, fresh meat, frozen foods, pantry staples, household essentials, clothing, and seasonal items. It's a popular choice for budget-friendly shopping and carries many everyday essentials in one convenient location. |
| Deep River | The Trading Post | Convenience Store | 33861 ON-17, Deep River, ON K0J 1P0 | A local general store and outdoor supply shop offering convenience items, snacks, local products, fishing and hunting supplies, outdoor gear, and seasonal goods. The store is a popular stop for both residents and travellers, with unique features including local honey, maple syrup, Kawartha ice cream, and outdoor equipment for exploring the Ottawa Valley |
| Petawawa | Hyska's Your Independent Grocer | Grocery Store | 3025 Petawawa Blvd, Petawawa, ON K8H 2S5 | A full-service grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, seafood, bakery items, deli foods, dairy products, prepared meals, and everyday household essentials. The store provides a convenient shopping option for residents, with a variety of grocery departments and locally available products. |
| Petawawa | Shoppers Drug Mart | Pharmacy | 25 Civic Centre Rd, Petawawa, ON K8H 0B1 | A pharmacy and convenience store offering prescription services, over-the-counter medications, health and beauty products, personal care items, snacks, beverages, and a selection of grocery essentials such as milk, bread, eggs, and pantry staples. Many locations also provide vaccinations and other pharmacy services. |
| Petawawa | Food basics, | Grocery Store | 3018 Petawawa Blvd, Petawawa, ON K8H 1X9 | A discount grocery store offering affordable fresh produce, meat, dairy, bakery items, frozen foods, pantry staples, and household essentials. The store is known for its low prices, weekly specials, and a selection of international food products, making it a popular choice for budget-friendly grocery shopping. |
| Petawawa | Dollarama | Discount Store | Market Mall, 3025 Petawawa Blvd, Petawawa, ON K8H 1X9 | discount store offering affordable household essentials, snacks, pantry items, cleaning supplies, party supplies, school and office products, seasonal items, toys, and basic health and beauty products. It's a convenient place to find a wide variety of everyday items at low prices. |
| Petawawa | Petawawa Canex SuperMart 400 | Grocery Store | 14 Ypres Blvd, Petawawa, ON K8H 1C7 | A grocery and general merchandise store located at Garrison Petawawa, offering fresh and packaged foods, meat, produce, household items, clothing, electronics, and other everyday essentials. As part of CANEX, it provides shopping services primarily for the Canadian Armed Forces community while also being open to the public |
| Town of Renfrew | Shoppers Drug Mart | Pharmacy | 680 O'Brien Rd, Renfrew, ON K7V 3Z4 | A pharmacy and convenience store offering prescription services, over-the-counter medications, health and beauty products, personal care items, snacks, beverages, and a selection of grocery essentials such as milk, bread, eggs, and pantry staples. Many locations also provide vaccinations and other pharmacy services. |
| Town of Renfrew | Metro | Grocery Store | 83 Raglan St S, Renfrew, ON K7V 1P8 | A full-service grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, seafood, bakery items, deli foods, dairy products, and everyday household essentials. The store also features prepared meals, a bakery, and a variety of international food products, making it a convenient place for everyday grocery shopping. |
| Town of Renfrew | No Frills | Grocery Store | 680 O'Brien Rd, Renfrew, ON K7V 3Z4 | A discount grocery store offering affordable fresh produce, meat, dairy products, bakery items, frozen foods, pantry staples, and household essentials. Known for its low prices, weekly specials, and PC Optimum rewards program, No Frills provides a budget-friendly option for everyday grocery shopping |
| Town of Renfrew | Walmart Supercentre | Grocery Store | 980 O'Brien Rd, Renfrew, ON K7V 0B4 | A large grocery and department store offering fresh produce, meat, dairy, bakery items, pantry staples, household essentials, clothing, electronics, and pharmacy services. It also provides grocery pickup and online ordering, making it a convenient one-stop shop for everyday needs. |
| Town of Renfrew | Raglan Street Foods | Specialty Store | 194 Raglan St S, Renfrew, ON K7V 1R1 | A specialty food store offering a unique selection of international groceries, gourmet foods, high-quality meats, deli products, and homemade take-home meals. The store features imported foods such as cheeses, pasta, sauces, olives, and other specialty items, along with fresh prepared foods, sandwiches, and catering options. |
| Town of Renfrew | Giant Tiger | Grocery Store | 646 O'Brien Rd, Renfrew, ON K7V 0C6 | A Canadian discount store offering affordable groceries, fresh meat, frozen foods, pantry staples, household essentials, clothing, and seasonal items. It's a popular choice for budget-friendly shopping and carries many everyday essentials in one convenient location. |
| Admaston/Bromley | Douglas Grocery | Convenience Store | 5197 Queen, Douglas ON K0J1S0 | A small-town grocery store and general store offering everyday essentials including fresh and packaged foods, dairy products, baked goods, deli meats, sandwiches, and household items. The store also features an in-house bakery with fresh cinnamon buns, made-to-order sandwiches and pizza, seasonal ice cream, and unique antique displays that add to its community charm |
| Eganville | Eganville Country Store Centex | Convenience Store | 138 Bonnechere St W, Eganville, ON K0J 1T0 | A local convenience store and gas station offering everyday essentials, snacks, beverages, grocery items, and fuel services for residents and travellers passing through Eganville. The store provides a convenient stop for quick groceries, coffee, and household necessities in the community. |
| Eganville | Foodland | Grocery Store | 8754 ON-60, Eganville, ON K0J 1T0 | A full-service neighbourhood grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, seafood, bakery items, deli foods, dairy products, pantry staples, and everyday household essentials. The store also features a home-style bakery, full-service meat department with butcher services, hot deli options, and ready-to-serve take-home meals for convenient meal solutions. |
| Eganville | Eganville Farmers Market | Farm & Fresh Produce | 8 Foran St, Eganville, ON K0J 1T0 | A seasonal farmers’ market featuring fresh, locally produced foods and handmade goods from vendors across the Ottawa Valley. Visitors can find local produce, herbs, garlic, meat, honey, maple syrup, baked goods, jams and preserves, flowers, natural body care products, arts and crafts, and other seasonal items while connecting directly with local growers and makers |
| Killaloe | Killaloe Foodmart | Grocery Store | 188 Queen St, Killaloe, ON K0J 2A0 | A small-town grocery store offering everyday essentials including fresh and packaged foods, dairy products, meat, produce, snacks, beverages, and household items. As a local grocery option in Killaloe, it provides convenient access to everyday shopping needs for residents and visitors in the surrounding rural community. |
| Killaloe/Palmer Rapids | Hannah's Foodmart | Convenience Store | 5952B Palmer Rd, Palmer Rapids, ON K0J 2E0 | A local grocery and general store serving the Palmer Rapids area near Killaloe, offering fresh and packaged foods, dairy products, meat, snacks, beverages, household essentials, and convenience items. The store also provides beer and wine sales, making it a convenient one-stop shop for everyday needs in the surrounding rural community |
| Greater Madawaska | Charbonneau's Grocery | Grocery Store | Canada, 699 Mill St, Calabogie, ON K0J 1H0 | A local grocery store and country market in Calabogie offering fresh and packaged foods, produce, dairy products, snacks, beverages, and everyday household essentials. The store also provides fresh baked goods, sandwiches, coffee, specialty items, and convenience services, making it an important community shopping destination for residents and visitors in Greater Madawaska |
| Pembroke | Walmart Supercentre | Grocery Store | 1108 Pembroke St E, Pembroke, ON K8A 8P7 | A large grocery and department store offering fresh produce, meat, dairy, bakery items, pantry staples, household essentials, clothing, electronics, and pharmacy services. It also provides grocery pickup and online ordering, making it a convenient one-stop shop for everyday needs. |
| Pembroke | Food Basics | Grocery Store | 1100 Pembroke St E, Pembroke, ON K8A 6Y7 | A discount grocery store offering affordable fresh produce, meat, dairy products, bakery items, frozen foods, pantry staples, and household essentials. Known for budget-friendly pricing and weekly specials, Food Basics provides a convenient option for everyday grocery shopping. |
| Pembroke | No Frills | Grocery Store | 1200 Pembroke St W, Pembroke, ON K8A 7T1 | A discount grocery store offering affordable fresh produce, meat, dairy products, bakery items, frozen foods, pantry staples, and household essentials. Known for its low prices, weekly specials, and PC Optimum rewards program, No Frills provides a budget-friendly option for everyday grocery shopping |
| Pembroke | Pembroke Farmers Market | Farm & Fresh Produce | 101 Victoria St, Pembroke, ON K8A 4K2 | A seasonal farmers’ market connecting local farmers, food producers, and artisans with the community. Visitors can find locally grown fruits and vegetables, meats, eggs, honey, maple syrup, baked goods, preserves, and handmade products such as crafts, soaps, and artwork |
| Pembroke | Bulk Barn | Specialty Store | 1034 Pembroke St E, Pembroke, ON K8A 6Z2 | A bulk food store offering a wide variety of groceries, baking supplies, snacks, spices, dried fruits, nuts, cereals, grains, pantry staples, and specialty foods. Customers can purchase only the amount they need, with options including international foods, allergy-friendly and dietary products, vegan items, and hard-to-find ingredients that support flexible and affordable cooking. |
| Pembroke | Dollarama | Discount Store | West end mall & East Pembroke Mall | discount store offering affordable household essentials, snacks, pantry items, cleaning supplies, party supplies, school and office products, seasonal items, toys, and basic health and beauty products. It's a convenient place to find a wide variety of everyday items at low prices. |
| Pembroke | Shoppers Drug Mart | Pharmacy | 811 Pembroke St E, Pembroke, ON K8A 3M3 | A pharmacy and convenience store offering prescription services, over-the-counter medications, health and beauty products, personal care items, snacks, beverages, and a selection of grocery essentials such as milk, bread, eggs, and pantry staples. Many locations also provide vaccinations and other pharmacy services. |
| Pembroke | Wholesale Club | Specialty Store | 727 Front St, Pembroke, ON K8A 6J4 | A warehouse-style grocery store offering bulk-sized groceries, fresh produce, meat, dairy products, pantry staples, frozen foods, and household essentials at competitive prices. The store is designed for value shopping, with larger package sizes, international food options, and products suited for families, businesses, and customers looking to save by buying in bulk. |
| Pembroke | Ullrich's | Specialty Store | 214 Pembroke St W, Pembroke, ON K8A 5N2 | A specialty grocery store, butcher shop, and deli offering high-quality meats, fresh produce, dairy products, baked goods, imported European foods, and locally sourced products. Known for its gourmet selection, in-house deli meats, smoked sausages, specialty cheeses, and European-inspired foods, Ullrich’s provides unique ingredients and prepared foods not typically found in larger grocery stores. |
| Pembroke | Giant Tiger | Grocery Store | 171 Alexander St #1, Pembroke, ON K8A 4L7 | A Canadian discount store offering affordable groceries, fresh meat, frozen foods, pantry staples, household essentials, clothing, and seasonal items. It's a popular choice for budget-friendly shopping and carries many everyday essentials in one convenient location. |
| Madawaska | Yuill's Your Independent Grocer | Grocery Store | 19625 ON-60, Barry's Bay, ON K0J 1B0 | A full-service grocery store serving the Madawaska Valley area with fresh produce, meat, bakery items, deli foods, dairy products, pantry staples, and everyday household essentials. The store also offers a bakery, deli, and a variety of grocery departments, providing a convenient one-stop shopping option for residents and visitors in the region |
| Madawaska | Metro | Grocery Store | 28 Bay St, Barry's Bay, ON K0J 1B0 | A full-service grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, seafood, bakery items, deli foods, dairy products, and everyday household essentials. The store also features prepared meals, a bakery, and a variety of international food products, making it a convenient place for everyday grocery shopping. |
| Madawaska | Combermere Farmer's Market | Farm & Fresh Produce | 1095 Farmer Rd, Combermere, ON K0J 1L0 | A seasonal farmers’ market featuring fresh local produce, fruits and vegetables, baked goods, honey, preserves, maple products, handmade crafts, and other locally produced goods from regional vendors. The market offers a welcoming farm-to-community shopping experience where residents and visitors can connect with local growers, makers, and producers. |
| Madawaska | Barry's Bay Farmers Market | Farm & Fresh Produce | 250 John St, Barry's Bay, ON K0J 1B0 | A seasonal farmers’ market featuring fresh local produce, meats, eggs, baked goods, honey, maple syrup, preserves, prepared foods, and handmade artisan goods from Ottawa Valley vendors. The market offers a welcoming farm-to-community experience where residents and visitors can connect with local growers and discover locally made specialty products. |
| Whitewater Region | Beachburg Freshmart | Grocery Store | 1882 Beachburg Rd, Beachburg, ON K0J 1C0 | A neighbourhood grocery store offering fresh produce, meat, dairy products, bakery items, deli foods, pantry staples, and everyday household essentials. As a locally operated store serving the Beachburg community, it provides convenient access to everyday groceries and specialty items while offering a friendly small-town shopping experience |
| Whitewater Region | Cobden Grocery Mart | Grocery Store | 54 Main St, Cobden, ON K0J 1K0 | A local grocery store offering fresh and packaged foods, produce, meat, dairy products, snacks, beverages, and everyday household essentials. The store also features bakery items, beer and wine sales, and convenience products, providing a one-stop shopping option for residents and visitors in the Cobden community. |
| Whitewater Region | Cobden Farmers Market | Farm & Fresh Produce | 43 Astrolabe Rd, Cobden, ON K0J 1K0 | A seasonal farmers’ market featuring fresh local produce, meats, eggs, baked goods, maple syrup, honey, preserves, prepared foods, and handmade artisan products from local vendors. The market provides a welcoming community gathering place where residents and visitors can support local farmers, discover regional specialties, and connect with Ottawa Valley producers. |
| Admaston/Bromley | Admaston/Bromley library | Public libraries | http://admastonbromleylibrary.com/ | A rural community library offering books, eBooks, audiobooks, DVDs, computers, online resources, and inter-library loan services. The library also provides children’s programs, museum and park passes, printing and scanning services, and community programming that supports lifelong learning and connection. |
| Mississippi Mills | Mississippi Mills Youth Centre | Youth supports | https://mmyc.ca/ | At MMYC, our mission is to support youth in the discovery of themselves and their community. Since 2016, we have worked hard to create a space that provides for the diverse needs and interests of our local youth. With the help of our community partners, volunteers, and donors, we are able to provide a variety of programs, activities, and events for our youth. |
| Arnprior | Neighbour Link Fountain | Community services organizations | https://www.neighbourlinkfountain.com/ | Arnprior & District Neighbour Link Fountain (NLF) has operated since 2002 as a Resource Hub for our community, and as a Drop-In centre since 2006. We assist people in navigating social services in order to maximize success. Hot lunches and social activities alleviate isolation, provide needed nutrition, and create lasting friendships |
| Arnprior | Arnprior District Food Bank | Food Banks | https://www.facebook.com/people/Arnprior-District-Food-Bank-Inc/100075597834856/ | A community food support organization providing emergency food assistance, fresh and non-perishable groceries, and essential items to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity in Arnprior and surrounding communities. The food bank also offers delivery support for eligible clients and collects personal care items, baby supplies, and other necessities alongside food donations |
| Arnprior | Arnprior Library | Public libraries | https://www.arnpriorlibrary.ca/ | A community library offering books, eBooks, audiobooks, digital resources, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and access to online learning tools. The library provides a variety of programs for children, teens, and adults, including story times, crafts, workshops, book clubs, technology help, and community events. |
| Bonnechere Union | Bonnechere Union Library | Public libraries | http://www.bonnechereupl.com/ | A community library serving the Eganville and surrounding area with books, eBooks, audiobooks, DVDs, digital resources, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and inter-library loan access. The library offers children’s programs, reading activities, community events, and resources that support learning, creativity, and connection for all ages. |
| Carleton Place | Carleton Place and District Youth Services | Youth supports | https://cpyouthcentre.org/ | inspire, engage and celebrate youth through social, educational recreational activities and community participation encouraging a youth base invested in their local community. |
| Carleton Place | Carleton Place Library | Public libraries | https://www.carletonplacelibrary.ca/ | A community library offering books, eBooks, audiobooks, digital resources, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and access to online learning tools. The library provides programs for children, teens, and adults, including story times, craft activities, book clubs, technology support, community events, and access to meeting spaces and special resources |
| Cobden and District | Cobden and District Food Bank | Food Banks | helins@nrtco.net | A community-based food support service providing emergency food hampers and essential groceries to individuals and families in Cobden and the surrounding area. The food bank helps reduce food insecurity by providing access to nutritious food, personal care items, and community support for those facing financial challenges. |
| Deep River | Deep River Area Food Bank | Food Banks | www.drdh.org/foodbank | A community food support organization providing emergency food assistance, including nutritious groceries and essential items, to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity in Deep River and surrounding communities. The food bank works with local partners and volunteers to help ensure residents have access to basic food needs with dignity and support. |
| Deep River | Deep River Library | Public libraries | http://www.deepriverlibrary.ca/?file=Home | A community library offering books, eBooks, audiobooks, digital resources, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and inter-library loan access. The library provides programs for children, teens, and adults, including story times, craft activities, book clubs, technology support, and community events that encourage learning, creativity, and connection. |
| Eganville | Eganville and District Community Food Bank | Food Banks | https://www.bonnecherevalleytwp.com/business/96 | A community-based organization providing emergency food support to individuals and families in Eganville and surrounding communities. The food bank offers grocery hampers with essential food items and works with volunteers and local partners to help address food insecurity with compassion and dignity. |
| Golden Lake | The Sharing Place - Enaji Madinamage MidJm (Golden Lake) | Food Banks | https://www.facebook.com/emmthesharingplace | A community food bank serving Golden Lake and surrounding areas, providing emergency food support and grocery hampers to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity. The organization helps ensure access to essential food items through a welcoming, community-based approach supported by local volunteers and donations. |
| Golden Lake | Algonquins of Pikwakanagan Health Services | Health services | https://www.algonquinsofpikwakanagan.com/programs-services/health-services/ | provides culturally grounded health and wellness programs for community members, including primary care, mental health and addictions support, chronic disease management, home and community care, health promotion, and family wellness services that support physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being. |
| Greater Madawaska | Greater Madawaska Library | Public libraries | http://www.greatermadawaska.com/library/ | A community library serving rural communities with books, eBooks, audiobooks, digital resources, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and inter-library loan access. The library offers children’s programs, reading activities, community events, and resources that support lifelong learning, creativity, and connection for residents of all ages |
| Head, Clara & Maria | Head, Clara & Maria Library | Public libraries | http://hcmpubliclibrary.ca/ | A rural community library offering books, eBooks, audiobooks, digital resources, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and inter-library loan access. The library provides children’s programs, reading activities, community events, and access to online resources that support learning, creativity, and community connection for all ages |
| Killaloe | Killaloe Community Resource Centre | Community services organizations | https://www.crc-renfrewcounty.com/ | The Community Resource Centre (CRC) is a multi-service rural community hub. Serving all ages and stages, we provide community-based supports and services in the towns and villages of Renfrew County. |
| Killaloe | Killaloe Food Bank | Food Banks | https://www.facebook.com/Killaloe%20Food%20Bank | A community food support service providing emergency food hampers and essential groceries to individuals and families in Killaloe and the surrounding area. The food bank helps address food insecurity by connecting residents with nutritious food, community resources, and support through a volunteer-led, compassionate approach. |
| Killaloe & District | Killaloe & District Library | Public libraries | http://killaloelibrary.ca/ | A community library offering books, eBooks, audiobooks, digital resources, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and inter-library loan access. The library provides children’s programs, reading activities, craft activities, community events, and access to meeting spaces and local resources that support learning, creativity, and connection for residents of all ages. |
| Lanark and Renfrew counties | Ottawa Valley Community Connections | Supports for persons with disabilities | https://ovcc.ca/ | Group offering activities, support, day programs, and respite for persons with disabilities and their families. |
| Lanark county | Queer Connections Lanark | 2SLGBTQI+ organizations | https://www.queerconnectionlanark.ca/ | Aims to increase the visibility of the LGBTQ community in Lanark county. Offers support to Youth and Seniors. |
| Lanark county | Lanark Safe Families | Faith based charity | https://safefamiliescanada.com/find-a-chapter/ottawa-on/ | Faith based organization that offers respite options for parents and families requiring temporary support. |
| Lanark county | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County | Youth and children supports | https://lanark.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/ | Supports children and youth through mentoring programs that connect them with positive role models. The organization helps young people build confidence, develop skills, and create meaningful relationships within their community. |
| Lanark county | Connect Well | Health services | https://connectwell.ca/ | ConnectWell Community Health provides community-based primary care, health promotion programs and services, and a range of developmental and social services in Lanark, Renfrew, and Leeds and Grenville counties. |
| Lanark county | Lanark Mental Health | Mental health supports | https://www.lcmh.ca/ | Support and resources for individuals and families struggling with mental health. |
| Lanark Highlands | Lanark Highlands Library | Public libraries | https://lanarklibrary.ca/ | A community hub serving residents across Lanark Highlands with access to books, digital resources, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and inter-library loans. The library offers children’s programs, community events, technology support, and creative activities that bring people together and support learning at every age. |
| Laurentian Hills | Laurentian Library | Public libraries | http://library.laurentianhills.ca/ | A welcoming rural library with branches in Chalk River and Point Alexander, providing access to books, digital resources, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, inter-library loans, and museum passes. The library offers children’s programs, story times, crafts, reading clubs, community events, and unique resources such as children’s learning computers, games, and family passes to local museums. |
| Leeds, Grenville and Lanark | Lanark Leeds and Grenville District Health Unit | Health services | https://southeastph.ca/ | Provides public health programs and services supporting healthy communities across Lanark, Leeds, and Grenville. Services include immunizations, health education, inspections, sexual health services, family supports, infectious disease prevention, and resources that promote community well-being. |
| Leeds, Grenville and Lanark | Lanark Leeds and Grenville Mental Health and Addiction | Mental health and addiction supports | https://llgamh.ca/ | Supports and resources for those dealing with addiction |
| Madawaska | Madawaska Valley Food Bank | Food Banks | https://www.facebook.com/Madawaska-Valley-Food-Bank-1247474531978188 | A community food support organization providing emergency food assistance, including grocery hampers and essential items, to individuals and families in the Madawaska Valley area. The food bank works with local volunteers and community partners to help residents access nutritious food and support during times of need. |
| Madawaska | Madawaska Valley Library | Public libraries | https://madawaskavalleylibrary.ca/ | A community gathering place offering books, eBooks, audiobooks, digital resources, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and inter-library loans. The library provides programs for children, teens, and adults, including story times, crafts, reading activities, community events, and resources that support learning, creativity, and connection throughout the Madawaska Valley. |
| Mississipi Mills | Mississippi Mills Library | Public libraries | https://www.missmillslibrary.com/ | A vibrant community library serving Almonte and Pakenham with access to books, digital collections, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and online learning resources. The library hosts programs for children, teens, and adults, including story times, craft activities, book clubs, workshops, technology support, and community events that encourage creativity, learning, and connection |
| Ottawa, parts of Lanark , Renfrew County | ABA Connections | Mental health supports for children | https://abaconnections.ca/ | ABA Connections is a private therapy centre in Ottawa specializing in compassionate, evidence-based ABA services for children and youth. Provides individualized programs, social groups, school support, and family coaching designed to help every learner build confidence, independence, and meaningful connections. |
| Pembroke | Society of Saint Vincent de Paul | Faith based charity | https://ssvppembroke.ca/ | Faith based charity offering to support to those in need in the community |
| Pembroke | The Grind Pembroke | Faith based charity | https://thegrindpembroke.ca/ | Faith based charity offering to support to those in need in the community |
| Pembroke | St. Joseph’s Community Food Bank | Food Banks | http://stjosephsfoodbank.ca/ | A volunteer-driven food bank serving Pembroke and Laurentian Valley by providing emergency food assistance, grocery hampers, and essential items to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity. The organization supports the community through donated food and funds, offering items such as fresh produce, pantry staples, meat, and personal care products while working to provide help with dignity and compassion. |
| Perth | Perth & District Community Foundation | Charity | https://www.pdcf.ca/ | Charitable public foundation dedicated to strengthening the quality of life in Perth, Drummond/North Elmsley, Lanark Highlands, and Tay Valley Townships in Ontario, Canada |
| Perth | The Table | Food Banks | https://www.thetablecfc.org/ | A community organization working to reduce food insecurity by providing access to healthy food, community meals, and supportive programs for individuals and families. Beyond food assistance, The Table offers community connections through cooking programs, gardening, education, and social support initiatives that promote dignity, belonging, and well-being |
| Perth | Perth Legal Clinic | Legal support | https://www.legalclinic.ca/ | The clinic provides no-fee legal services for low-income residents of Lanark County and the United Counties of Leeds & Grenville, as well as the Townships of North and Central Frontenac in Frontenac County and the Township of Addington Highlands in the County of Lennox & Addington. |
| Petawawa | Petawawa Pantry Food Bank | Food Banks | www.petawawapantryfoodbank.com | A community food support organization providing emergency food assistance, grocery hampers, and essential items to individuals and families in Petawawa and surrounding communities. The food bank offers access to nutritious food, including fresh and non-perishable items, while working with volunteers, donors, and local partners to support residents experiencing food insecurity with dignity and care. |
| Petawawa | Petawawa Library | Public libraries | http://petawawapubliclibrary.ca/2017/wordpress-4/wordpress/ | A vibrant community library serving Almonte and Pakenham with access to books, digital collections, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and online learning resources. The library hosts programs for children, teens, and adults, including story times, craft activities, book clubs, workshops, technology support, and community events that encourage creativity, learning, and connection |
| Renfrew | Renfrew Library | Public libraries | https://renfrewlibrary.ca/ | A welcoming community space offering books, eBooks, audiobooks, digital resources, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and online learning tools. The library hosts programs for children, teens, and adults, including story times, crafts, book clubs, workshops, technology support, and community events that encourage creativity, learning, and connection. |
| Renfrew county | Pflag Renfrew | 2SLGBTQI+ organizations | https://www.pflagrenfrewcounty.ca/ | Works to support acceptance of the 2SLGBTQI+ community in Renfrew |
| Renfrew county | Addiction Support Housing Program | Addiction support services | https://www.renfrewcountyaddictiontreatment.ca/ash.htm | A community-based program providing safe, supportive housing and wraparound services for individuals experiencing challenges related to substance use. The program helps residents build stability through access to counselling, recovery supports, life skills development, and connections to health and community resources. |
| Renfrew county | Addiction Treatment Services | Addiction support services | https://www.renfrewcountyaddictiontreatment.ca/ | Addiction treatment services provide support and care for individuals and families experiencing substance use challenges through a range of programs and resources designed to promote health, recovery, and overall well-being. |
| Renfrew county | Mackay Manor | Addiction support services | https://mackaymanor.ca/ | provides residential and community-based addiction treatment and recovery services for individuals experiencing substance use challenges. Services include counselling, withdrawal management, supportive housing, and recovery programs designed to promote health, wellness, and long-term recovery. |
| Renfrew county | Pathways Alcohol & Drug Treatment Services | Addiction support services | https://pathwaysts.ca/ | provides counselling, treatment, and recovery support for individuals experiencing substance use challenges. Its programs and services are designed to promote health, wellness, and long-term recovery for individuals and families. |
| Renfrew county | Mental Health Services of Renfrew County | Mental health supports | https://www.pemreghos.org/mental-health-services-renfrew-county | community-based mental health services and supports for individuals experiencing mental health challenges. Programs and services are designed to promote emotional well-being, recovery, independence, and connection to community. |
| Smith Falls | Rideau Community Health Services | Health services | http://rideauchs.ca/ | Community health resource offering primary care, dental, nutrition, counselling services and more |
| Smith Falls | Smith Falls Library | Public libraries | https://www.smithsfallslibrary.ca/ | A community resource centre providing access to books, eBooks, audiobooks, digital collections, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and online resources. The library offers programs for children, teens, and adults, including story times, crafts, book clubs, workshops, technology support, and community events that promote learning, creativity, and community connection. |
| Whitewater Region | Whitewater Region Library | Public libraries | https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/community/library/ | A community library serving residents across Whitewater Region with access to books, digital resources, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and inter-library loans. The library offers children’s programs, reading activities, crafts, community events, and resources that support learning, creativity, and connection in the surrounding rural communities. |
| Lanark | Children’s Resources on Wheels (CROW) | Children and family supports | https://crowlanark.com/ | Non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and strengthening child care, family life, child development, and community links in Lanark County |
| Lanark | Cornerstone Landing Youth Services | Youth supports | https://www.cornerstonelanding.com/ | Youth supports and resources with the mission to end youth homelessness in Lanark County |
| Lanark | Early ON Child and Family Centre | Children and family supports | https://crowlanark.com/earlyon-overview/ | Play and inquiry based programs for children from birth to 6 years of age |
| Lanark | Family and Children’s Services of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville | Children and family supports | https://fcsllg.ca/ | Family and Children’s Services is a not for profit organization, governed by a Board of Directors, that serves children and families in the counties of Lanark, Leeds, and Grenville. We are commonly referred to as a child welfare services agency or a children’s aid society. Our Mission – FCSLLG is committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing, and lifelong sense of belonging for children and youth in Lanark, Leeds and Grenville, in partnership with families and diverse communities, while honouring unique identities and cultural backgrounds |
| Lanark | Kids Inclusive/Enfants Inclus KHSC - Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington, Lanark, Leeds and Grenville counties | Children and family supports | https://www.facebook.com/KidsInclusiveEnfantInclus/ | Kids Inclusive provides specialized rehabilitation and support services for children and youth with physical, developmental, and communication needs across Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington, Lanark, and Leeds and Grenville counties. Programs and services are designed to support children and families in achieving their developmental goals and enhancing overall well-being and participation in daily life. |
| Lanark | Lanark Highlands Youth Centre (LHYC) | Youth supports | https://www.lhyci.ca/ | Lanark Highlands Youth Centre provides a safe and supportive space for youth through recreational, educational, and social programs. Its services are designed to promote positive development, well-being, community connection, and opportunities for personal growth. |
| Lanark | Open Doors for Lanark Children and Youth | Youth and children supports | https://www.opendoors.on.ca/ | A free mental health service for children, youth, and families in Lanark County offering counselling, support programs, and crisis help for emotional, behavioural, and family challenges. |
| Perth | Perth – YAK Youth Services | Youth supports | https://yakyouth.ca/ | A youth centre that offers free after-school programs, drop-in space, meals and snacks, music and recreation activities, camps, and support services for youth. It helps young people build skills, connect with others, and access mental health and community supports in a safe environment. |
| Lanark | Planet Youth – Lanark County | Youth supports | https://planetyouthlanark.ca/ | A prevention program focused on improving the well-being of young people by strengthening community supports, encouraging healthy activities, and reducing risks like substance use through schools, families, and local partners. |
| Eastern Ontario | Pleo | Mental health supports for families | https://pleo.on.ca/ | A peer-led support service for parents and caregivers of children and youth facing mental health challenges. It offers support groups, one-on-one peer support, and education to help families feel less alone and better navigate mental health systems. |
| Smith Falls | RNJ Youth Services | Youth supports | http://www.rnjyouth.com/ | A youth support organization offering free counselling, outreach, and crisis support for children, teens, and young adults. They also provide drop-in programs and connect youth with housing, mental health, and community resources. |
| Smith Falls | Canadian Career Academy - Smith Falls | Employment service centres | Canadian Career Academy – CCA | A private career college offering short-term training programs that help adults gain practical skills for jobs in fields like healthcare, business, and community services, with a focus on hands-on learning and job readiness. |
| Perth | Community Employment Services—Perth’s Employment Ontario centre. | Employment service centres | www.algonquincollege.com/perth-employment | An Employment Ontario centre that provides free support for job seekers and employers, including job search help, resume writing, career counselling, training information, and connections to local job opportunities. |
| Smith Falls | Ontrac Smith Falls | Employment service centres | https://www.getontrac.ca/job-seekers/smith-falls/ | A community-based employment and training service that helps job seekers with career planning, resume building, job search support, skills training, and connecting with local employers and opportunities. |
| Pembroke | Algonquin College Community Employment Services | Employment service centres | https://www.algonquincollege.com/pembroke-employment/ | A free employment support service that helps job seekers with resumes, job searching, interview preparation, and training opportunities, while also connecting people with local employers and career resources. |
| Arnprior | Ontrac Employment Resource Services - Arnprior | Employment service centres | https://www.getontrac.ca/ | A community-based employment and training service that helps job seekers with career planning, resume building, job search support, skills training, and connecting with local employers and opportunities. |
| Renfrew | Ontrac Renfrew | Employment service centres | https://www.getontrac.ca/ | A community-based employment and training service that helps job seekers with career planning, resume building, job search support, skills training, and connecting with local employers and opportunities. |
| Petawawa | Petawawa Employment | Employment service centres | https://petawawaemployment.ca/ | A local Employment Ontario centre that supports job seekers with career counselling, job search help, resume writing, training information, and connections to employers and job opportunities in the Petawawa area. |
| Petawawa | Petawawa Military Family Resource Centre Employment Service | Employment service centres | https://petawawaemployment.ca/ | A support service for military members, veterans, and their families that offers job search assistance, resume and interview help, career counselling, and connections to training and local employment opportunities. |
| Lanark | The Hunger Stop | Food Banks | https://lanarkcountyfoodbank.ca/ | A community food support program providing emergency food assistance, grocery hampers, and essential items to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity in Lanark County. The organization works with local volunteers, donors, and community partners to help ensure residents have access to nutritious food and support in a welcoming and respectful environment. |
| Lanark | Food for Thought | Food Banks | http://www.foodforthoughtlanark.ca/ | A community food program helping address food insecurity by providing access to nutritious food and support for individuals and families across Lanark County. The program focuses on increasing food access through community partnerships, food distribution, and initiatives that promote dignity, connection, and well-being. |
| Lanark | Parents Lifeline of Eastern Ontario | Health services | https://www.pleo.on.ca/ | A peer support organization for parents and caregivers of children and youth experiencing mental health challenges. It offers support groups, one-to-one peer support, and education to help families feel supported and better understand mental health services. |
| Renfrew County | Renfrew County & District Health Unit | Health services | https://www.rcdhu.com/ | Information regarding health services, vaccinations, care programs, clinics, etc. |
| Renfrew County | Mashkiwizii Manido Foundation | Indigenous organizations | http://www.mashkiwiziimanidofoundation.com/ | A community organization that supports Indigenous youth and families through cultural teachings, wellness programs, land-based activities, and services that strengthen identity, healing, and community connection. |
| All | Metis Nation of Ontario | Indigenous organizations | https://www.metisnation.org/?doing_wp_cron=1706125513.2717249393463134765625 | The official representative organization for Métis citizens in Ontario. It provides programs and services such as education support, employment and training, health and wellness programs, housing assistance, and cultural connection for Métis individuals and families. |
| All | Nigig Nibi Ki-win Gamik | Indigenous organizations | https://www.nigignibi.com/ | An Indigenous child and family service organization that supports the safety and well-being of children, youth, and families. It offers culturally grounded services, family support, and programs focused on keeping children connected to community, culture, and kinship. |
| Renfrew | Renfrew Legal Clinic | Legal support | https://www.renfrewlegalclinic.org/ | A community legal clinic that provides free legal advice and representation to people with low income. It helps with issues like housing, income support, employment, and disability benefits. |
| Lanark | Lanark County Community Justice Program | Legal support | https://www.commjustice.org/ | A restorative justice program that helps people resolve conflicts and address harm through dialogue, accountability, and community support, instead of going through the traditional court process. |
| Perth | Perth and District Union Library | Public libraries | A welcoming community space offering books, eBooks, audiobooks, digital resources, computers, Wi-Fi, printing services, and access to online learning tools. The library provides programs for all ages, including children’s story times, crafts, book clubs, workshops, technology assistance, community events, and access to meeting spaces that encourage learning and connection. | |
| All | Carefor Health & Community Services | Seniors and/or persons with disabilities | https://carefor.ca/ | A non-profit organization that provides home and community care services such as personal support, nursing, transportation, meals, and social programs to help seniors and people with health challenges live safely and independently. |
| All | Community Living | Seniors and/or persons with disabilities | https://www.communitylivingupperottawavalley.ca/ | A network of community agencies that support people with intellectual disabilities to live, work, and participate in their communities. Services may include housing support, life skills development, employment assistance, and social programs. |
| Eganville | Eganville & District Senior Citizens Needs Association | Seniors and/or persons with disabilities | https://www.eganvilleseniors.com/ | A community organization that supports older adults with programs, services, and social activities that promote independence, well-being, and connection, including meals, transportation, and recreation opportunities. |
| Lanark | Community Home Support - Lanark County | Seniors and/or persons with disabilities | SERVICES | 2021 CHSLC | A non-profit organization that helps seniors and adults with disabilities stay safely at home by providing services like transportation, meal delivery, friendly visiting, housekeeping, and caregiver support. |
| Lanark | Lanark County Community Services | Disability Support Services | Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada | Seniors and/or persons with disabilities | Lanark County Community Services | Disability Support Services | Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada | A community-based program that supports adults with disabilities by providing assistance with daily living, skill development, community participation, and connections to housing, employment, and other local supports. |
| All | Senior Support Services (CPHC) | Seniors and/or persons with disabilities | https://cphcare.ca/about/ | A community organization that helps older adults stay independent and safe at home by providing services such as transportation, meals, friendly visiting, caregiver support, and help with daily activities. |
| Ottawa Valley | Bernadette McCann House | Victims support | https://www.wsssbmh.org/en/ | A women’s shelter that provides safe emergency housing, crisis support, counselling, and outreach services for women and children experiencing abuse or violence, along with help to plan for safety and longer-term housing. |
| All | RVH Regional Assault Care Program | Victims support | https://renfrewhosp.com/regionalassaultcareprogram | A hospital-based service that provides medical care, support, and forensic services for people who have experienced sexual or physical assault, including crisis counselling and help connecting to community supports. |
| Renfrew County | Victim Services of Renfrew County | Victims support | https://www.victimservicesrenfrewcounty.ca/home.php | A community support program that helps people affected by crime or sudden tragedy by providing emotional support, crisis response, safety planning, and referrals to other community and legal services. |
| All | Women's Sexual Assault Centre | Victims support | https://wsac.ca/ | A community-based support service that provides confidential, trauma-informed support for people who have experienced sexual violence, including counselling, crisis support, advocacy, and help connecting to medical and legal resources. |
| Lanark County | Lanark County Interval House | Victims support | https://lcih.org/ | A women’s shelter and support service that provides safe emergency housing, crisis intervention, counselling, and outreach for women and children experiencing abuse or violence, along with support to plan for safety and rebuild stability |
| Lanark County | Victims Services Lanark County | Victims support | https://victimserviceslanark.ca/home.php | A community program that provides support to people affected by crime, tragedy, or trauma. Services include crisis response, emotional support, safety planning, and referrals to other community and justice resources. |
| Ottawa | CHEO Children's Treatment Centre | Youth, children and/or families | https://www.cheo.on.ca/en/about-us/careers.aspx | A specialized rehabilitation centre that supports children and youth with physical, developmental, and communication challenges. It provides therapy services such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech-language therapy, and developmental support to help children reach their full potential. |
| Ottawa | Ronald McDonald House Ottawa | Youth, children and/or families | RMH Ottawa | A “home away from home” that provides accommodation, meals, and support for families who need to stay in Ottawa while their child receives medical care at nearby hospitals. |
| Ottawa | Columbus House | Youth, children and/or families | https://columbushousepem.squarespace.com/ | A supportive housing program that provides safe, stable accommodation and wraparound supports for individuals experiencing homelessness or housing instability, helping them work toward long-term housing and independence. |
| Renfrew | Family and Children's Services | Youth, children and/or families | https://fcsrenfrew.on.ca/?lang=fr | A child welfare agency that works to keep children and youth safe by supporting families, providing protection services when needed, and connecting families to resources that strengthen care, stability, and well-being. |
| Pembroke | First Step Options Pregnancy Resource Centre | Youth, children and/or families | https://www.firststepoptions.com/reserved=0 | A confidential support service that provides information, emotional support, and practical resources for individuals facing pregnancy-related decisions, including parenting options, adoption information, and referrals to community services. |
| Renfrew | Phoenix Centre for Children & Families | Youth, children and/or families | https://phoenixctr.com/ | A mental health agency that provides counselling, crisis support, and treatment services for children, youth, and families experiencing emotional, behavioural, or mental health challenges, along with family support and prevention programs. |
| Renfrew County | Youth Wellness Hub Ontario | Youth, children and/or families | https://youthhubs.ca/site/renfrew-county-youth-wellness-hub | A network of “one-stop” youth centres that provide free, integrated services for young people, including mental health and substance use support, primary care, employment help, education supports, and social services in a youth-friendly space |
| Pembroke | Pembroke General Hospital - Regional Assault Care Program | Domestic Violence | 613-732-2811 ext. 6024 | The client can call 1-800-363-7222 and ask the operator to page the on-call nurse so that she can come to the hospital to meet with you. |
| Renfrew | Renfrew Victoria Hospital - Regional Assault Care Program | Domestic Violence | 613-432-4851 ext 224 | 499 Raglan St. N., Renfrew ON, K7V 1P6 The client can call 1-800-363-7222 and ask the operator to page the on-call nurse so that she can come to the hospital to meet with you. |
| Renfrew County | Renfrew County Addiction Treatment Services | Addictions | www.renfrewcountyaddictiontreatment.ca | A community-based program that provides counselling, treatment, and support for individuals dealing with substance use concerns, along with education, relapse prevention, and connections to other health and social services. |
| Renfrew County | Renfrew County Alcohol and Drug Assessment and Referral Service | Addictions | 613-432-9855 / 1-800-265-0197 | A service that helps people access the right supports for substance use by providing assessments, information, and referrals to appropriate addiction treatment and recovery programs in the community |
| Renfrew | Renfrew Victoria Hospital - Addictions Treatment Service | Addictions | 613-432-9855 | 510 Raglan St. N., Renfrew ON, K7V 1P5 Includes gambling and smoking cession support. |
| Renfrew County | Pathways Alcohol and Drug Treatment Services | Addictions | Gillian McKay, Addiction Counsellor 202-39 Renfrew Ave, W., Renfrew, ON, K7V 2X4 | A community-based addiction service that provides counselling, treatment planning, and recovery support for individuals experiencing substance use challenges, along with education and referrals to other health and social services. |
| Pembroke | Irving House Addiction Treatment Centre | Addictions | 613-735-3330 / www.irvinghouse.ca | A residential addiction treatment program that provides structured, supportive housing and intensive counselling for individuals working on recovery from substance use, along with life skills support and aftercare planning. |
| Renfrew County | RCVTAC | Health Services | 1-844-727-6404 | Renfrew County Virtual Triage and Assessment Centre - available 24/7 |
| Renfrew County | Community Paramedic Program | Health Services | 1-844-860-2778 | A healthcare service where paramedics provide non-emergency care in the community, including home visits, health monitoring, chronic disease support, and help connecting people to other health and social services to reduce hospital visits. |
| Renfrew County | Mesa Hart Hub | Homelessness | 1-844-720-0056 | A community hub that brings together integrated supports such as mental health care, primary care, and social services in one accessible location, helping individuals connect to the services they need in a coordinated and client-centred way. |
| Ontario | Connex Ontario | Health Services | Connex Ontario | Mental Health & Addiction Treatment Services | A free and confidential information and referral service that helps people across Ontario find local mental health, addiction, and problem gambling supports, and connects them to the right services based on their needs. |
| Renfrew County | The Circle of Turtle Lodge | Indigenous Services | https://thecircleofturtlelodge.ca/ | Helping Indigenous people restore traditional culture since 1999 |
| Renfrew County | Renfrew County Child Wellness Hub | Health Services | Renfrew County Child Wellness Hub - ConnectWell | Services for children 0-5 wihtout a primary care provider |
| Renfrew County | Training and Learning Centre | Employment Services/Skills Development | https://www.trainingandlearningcentre.ca/ | A non-profit for adults to learn new or upgrade their skills for today's job market |
| Renfrew County | North Renfrew Family Services | Family Services | 613-584-3358 / https://www.drdh.org/northrenfrewfamilyservices | Confidential counselling, advocacy, and support to individuals and families |
| Deep River | Deep River District Health | Health Services | DRDH - Home | |
| Renfrew County | PFLAD Canada | Cultural service | PFLAG Renfrew County - Family for all | Support, resources, and information for 2SLGBTQ youth, adults, and family members |
| Wilno | Wilno Heritage Society | Cultural service | About the Wilno Heritage Society | Celebrating the Polish culture of Wilno |
| Pembroke | The Humm | Cultural service | the Humm – Arts, entertainment and ideas in the Ottawa Valley. | Community arts and entertainment newspaper |
| Lanark County | Plenty Canada | Indigenous Services | Plenty Canada - Two-Eyed Seeing and Ethical Space Training | An Indigenous-led charitable organization based near Lanark that works to bring together Indigenous and Western knowledge systems through programs focused on cultural learning, environmental stewardship, youth engagement, and reconciliation. Through initiatives such as land-based learning, Indigenous knowledge sharing, and community partnerships, Plenty Canada supports deeper understanding and connection between people, cultures, and the natural world |
| Renfrew County | Heritage Renfrew | Cultural service | Heritage Renfrew | |
| Pembroke | Centre Cultural Francophone de Pembroke | Language and cultural service | Accueil - Centre Cultural Francophone de Pembroke | A community organization that promotes Francophone culture and language through events, programs, and activities, while also offering social and cultural support and opportunities for French-speaking residents to connect. |
| Pembroke | Germania Pembroke | Language and cultural service | Germania Club Pembroke | German customs and the German cultural heritage club in Pembroke Ontario. | A community cultural organization that promotes German heritage and culture through social events, celebrations, and gatherings that help people connect, share traditions, and build community. |
| Pembroke | Upper Ottawa Valley Heritage Centre | Cultural service | Upper Ottawa Valley Heritage Centre | Pembroke Ontario | A museum and community heritage organization that preserves and shares local history through exhibits, artifacts, and educational programs, helping people learn about the culture and heritage of the Upper Ottawa Valley. |
| Lanark County | Family Voice of Lanark County | Disability support | About Us – Family Voice of Lanark County | A community organization supporting families of individuals with intellectual disabilities and developmental disabilities by providing information, resources, advocacy, and opportunities for connection. The organization helps families navigate services, build relationships, and have their voices represented in conversations that impact inclusion, accessibility, and community support |
| Lanark County | Bridge House | housing | Homelessness - Lanark | A supportive housing and community-based program that provides safe accommodation and wraparound supports for individuals experiencing homelessness or housing instability, helping them build life skills and work toward long-term stability and independence. Clients must self-refer through link available on Lanark County website |
| Lanark County | Carebridge | Community Resource | Home - Carebridge | A community support organization that provides services for individuals with disabilities, including residential support, day programs, life skills development, and assistance to help people live more independently and participate in their community. |
| Carleton Place | Carleton Place Municipal Non-Profit Housing Corporation | Housing | Carleton Place Municipal Non-Profit Housing Corporation - champlainhealthline.ca | A non-profit housing provider that offers affordable rental housing for individuals, families, and seniors helping support stable, safe, and accessible housing in the Carleton Place community. |
| Pembroke | Columbus House | Family Services | Columbus House | A community organization providing support and resources for individuals and families in need, with programs focused on housing stability, food security, and community assistance. The organization works to promote dignity, inclusion, and connection through local support services. |
| Perth | Cornerstone Landing Youth Services | Housing | About | A community organization supporting youth experiencing homelessness or housing instability through safe housing, outreach, life skills development, and connections to education, employment, and community resources. The program helps youth build independence and long-term stability. |
| Renfrew County | Homelessness Prevention Program | Housing | Homelessness Prevention Program - County of Renfrew | Helping residence with low income maintain housing stability |
| Lanark County | Community Housing | Housing | Housing - Lanark | List of all housing resources in Lanark County |
| Renfrew County | Community Housing | Housing | Community Housing - County of Renfrew | Provides affordable housing options and support services for individuals and families across Renfrew County. The organization helps residents access safe, stable housing and works with community partners to support housing security and well-being. |
| Petawawa | Petawawa Housing Corporation | Housing | Petawawa Housing Corporation - champlainhealthline.ca | Seniors housing, rent geared to income |
| Lanark County | Financial Assistance | Financial Assistance | Apply for Financial Assistance - Lanark | List of all resources in Lanark County |
| Perth | Chamber of Commerce | Business | Perth Chamber of Commerce | A local business organization that supports businesses and economic growth through networking opportunities, advocacy, events, and resources that help businesses connect and thrive in the community. |
| Renfrew County | Renfrew & Area Chamber of Commerce | Business | Home - Renfrew & Area Chamber of Commerce | A local business organization that supports businesses and economic development through networking, advocacy, events, and resources that help businesses grow and strengthen the community. |
| Ottawa Valley | Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber of Commerce | business | Home - Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber of Commerce | A business organization that supports local businesses and economic growth by providing networking opportunities, advocacy, events, and resources that help businesses connect, succeed, and strengthen the Upper Ottawa Valley community. |
| Canada | Professional Immigrant Networks | Business | PINs Directories | PINs | Directory of professional associations for Immigrant run business support |
| Lanark/Leeds | AA | Addictions | https://lanarkleedsaa.org/ 613-284-2696 / 1-855-267-2696 | A free, peer-led support program for people who want to stop drinking. It offers confidential meetings, fellowship, and ongoing support to help individuals maintain recovery from alcohol use. |
| Lanark | Al-Anon Family Group | Addictions | https://al-anon.org/ | For the families and friends of alcoholics |
| Ontario | Breaking Free | Addictions | https://www.breakingfreeonline.ca/ | Free for Ontario residents wellness and recovery program |
| Lanark County | Lanark, Leeds, and Grenville Addictions and Mental Health | Addictions and Mental Health | https://llgamh.ca/ | A community mental health and addiction service that provides counselling, crisis support, case management, and treatment programs to help individuals manage mental health and substance use challenges and improve their well-being. |
| Lanark County | Mind Beacon | Mental Health | https://www.mindbeacon.com/ | An online mental health service that provides virtual therapy and mental health support, helping individuals manage concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges through secure, accessible care. |
| Lanark County | Pivotal Health | Mental Health | https://www.pivotalhelp.ca/ | A non-profit organization that helps children, youth, and adults access counselling by providing funding for sessions with local certified counsellors. It supports people experiencing mental health challenges, trauma, grief, stress, and other emotional concerns, particularly those who may face barriers to accessing care. |
| Eastern Ontario | Serendipity Group | Mental Health | hello@serendipitygroup.ca | A mental health support organization that provides youth and families with access to counselling, therapy, coaching, and crisis support through virtual services, helping individuals navigate mental health challenges and build resilience. |
| Smith Falls | THRIVE | Mental Health | https://www.thrivesmithsfalls.ca/ | A community-based counselling and wellness centre that provides therapy, counselling, life coaching, support groups, and workshops for youth, adults, couples, and families. Services help people manage challenges such as stress, grief, trauma, relationships, and mental health concerns |
| Lanark County | ABA Connections | Children/Youth/Family | https://www.abaconnections.ca/ | A service that provides Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) support for children and youth with autism and other developmental needs. Programs focus on building communication, social, behavioural, and daily living skills through individualized support and family involvement. |
| Lanark County | Connect Youth Inc | Children/Youth/Family | https://connectyouth.ca/ | Services and programs seek to help youth adjust through difficult periods in their lives, to enable them to reach their full potential and be productive adults in their communities. |
| Lanark County | Lanark County Child and Youth Services Collaborative | Children/Youth/Family | https://lanarkkids.ca/ | The collaborative provides leadership and collaboration to enable optimal development and healthy living for Lanark County children, youth and their families. |
| Lanark County | Language Express Preschool Speech and Language Services | Children/Youth/Family | https://healthunit.org/health-information/language-express/ | Provides services for preschool children with speech, language and communication difficulties. These services are free and available to children from birth until the end of Junior Kindergarten. |
| Perth | Perth Community Services Hub | Children/Youth/Family | perthcommunityhub@gmail.com | A community resource centre that brings together a variety of health, social, and support services in one location, helping individuals and families access programs, information, and connections to community resources. |
| Lanark County | Alzheimer Society Lanark Leeds Grenville | Senior/Community resource | https://alzheimer.ca/lanark/en | Offers support, education, and advocacy for families of people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Brockville: 613-345-7392 or Toll-free: 1-866-576-8556 Email: alz@alzllg.ca (Brockville/ Perth) Perth: 613-345-7392 or Toll-free: 1-866-576-8556 Satellite Office – Almonte: 613-345-7392 or Toll-free: 1-866-576-8556 Email: gsmith@alzllg.ca Satellite Office - Smiths Falls: 613-345-7392 or Toll-free: 1-866-576-8556 Email: rhull@alzllg.ca |
| Lanark County | Community Advocacy Office | Community Resource | http://thetablecfc.org/advocacy | A community organization that helps people understand their rights and access services. It provides information, advocacy, and support with issues such as housing, income assistance, and navigating health and social service systems. |
| Lanark County | Rural FASD | Community Resource | https://ruralfasd.ca/ | A community-based support service for individuals living with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and their families. It provides education, advocacy, and connections to local resources, along with support to help individuals build skills, navigate services, and improve daily living. |
| Lanark County | Distress Centre Lanark, Leeds, Grenville | Community Resource | A non-judgemental and empathic volunteered ran free, confidential and anonymous telephone support service. | |
| Ontario | Fem'aide | Community Resource/Domestic Violence | https://femaide.ca/english/ | Offers French-speaking women who have experienced gender-based violence, support, information and referral to appropriate front-line services within their communities, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |
| Ontario | LGBT Youth Line | Community Resource/ 2SLGBTQ+ | https://www.youthline.ca/ | A free, confidential support service for 2SLGBTQ+ youth that offers peer support, information, and resources through phone, text, and online chat, helping young people connect with community and navigate challenges in a safe, affirming space. |
| Ontario | Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse: The Centre for Sexual Violence Response, Support, and Education | Community Resource/ Sexual Violence | 1-866-887-0015 | A 24/7 crisis and referral hotline, individual and group counselling, peer support, and telephone and online counselling |
| Ontario | NeedHelpNow | Community/Youth/Sexual Violence | https://needhelpnow.ca/app/en/ | If you (or a friend, peer or sibling) have been negatively impacted by a sexual picture/video being shared by peers, we are here to help. Designed to provide youth (13 to 17 years old) with practical steps to regain control over the situation. |
| Lanark County | Regional 24/7 Mental Health Crisis Line | Mental Health | https://llgamh.ca/ | A free, confidential phone service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week that provides immediate support, crisis intervention, and referrals for people experiencing mental health or emotional distress. |
| All | Talk Suicide Canada | Mental Health | https://talksuicide.ca/ | Provides nationwide, 24-hour, bilingual support to anyone who is facing suicide. |
| All | The Hope for Wellness Hotline | Mental Health/Indigenous Support | https://www.hopeforwellness.ca/ | Is available to all Indigenous people across Canada. Experienced and culturally competent counsellors are reachable by telephone and online ‘chat’ 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |
| All | Trans Life Line | Mental Health/2SLGBTQ+ | https://translifeline.org/contact/ | Provides trans peer support for our community that’s been diverted from police since day one. We’re run by and for trans people. |
| Lanark County | Developmental Services of Leeds and Grenville | Community Resource | Provides a variety of clinical and support services which will enable persons with developmental/intellectual disabilities to develop their potential within their communities. | |
| Lanark County | The Developmental Support Services Program | Community Resource | https://www.lanarkcounty.ca/en/family-and-social-services/adults-with-developmental-disabilities.aspx | Helps adults with a developmental disability who live on their own to, live as independently, safely and securely as possible. The DSS program is voluntary. |
| Carleton Place | Canadian Career Academy | Education | https://canadacareer.ca/ | A one-stop shop that offers a full suite of FREE employment services under the Employment Ontario umbrella including: Full logistics support, confidential career counselling, workshops and seminars, funded training and supports and access to a fully equipped resource centre. |
| Ontario | Learning HUB | education | https://www.learninghub.ca/ | Is a free, online Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) program for English speaking adults living in Ontario. |
| Ontario | Finding a Legal Aid Lawyer | Law | https://www.legalaid.on.ca/lawyers/ | A service that helps people with low income find free or low-cost legal help. It provides information about eligibility for legal aid certificates, connects individuals with lawyers, and offers support for legal issues such as housing, family law, immigration, and criminal matters. |
| Lanark County | Lanark County Community Justice | Law | https://www.commjustice.org/ | Offer Youth and Adult Court Diversion Programs. We bring the accused, the victim, support persons, and community members together to discuss what happened and how to repair the harm. Programming and workshops are available relating to Restorative Parenting and Families. |
| Ontario | Law Society Referral Service | Law | http://www.findlegalhelp.ca/ | Connects people looking for legal assistance with a lawyer or paralegal. A lawyer or licensed paralegal who will provide a free consultation of up to 30 minutes to help you determine your rights and options, provided we have a match available. |
| Lanark County | The Legal Clinic | Law | https://www.legalclinic.ca/ | Provides no-fee legal services for low-income residents of Lanark County |
| Smith Falls | WAK Youth Programming | Youth services | https://lanark.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/story/youth-school-program/ | A FREE program with all youth in grade 7 thru 12 (age 12 to 18) in the Smiths Falls Area. Included is a healthy snack, some form of physical activity and mental health promotion. |
| Lanark County | Upper Canada District School Board | Education | Home - Upper Canada District School Board | The public school board that provides education for students in eastern Ontario, including elementary and secondary schools. It oversees curriculum, staffing, and student supports, and works to ensure safe, inclusive learning environments for children and youth in the region. |
| Lanark County | Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario | Education | http://www.cdsbeo.on.ca/ | A public Catholic school board that provides elementary and secondary education in eastern Ontario. It offers faith-based learning, academic programs, and student supports while focusing on inclusive, safe school communities. |
| Renfrew County | Renfrew County District School board | Education | Home - Renfrew County District School Board | A public school board that provides elementary and secondary education across Renfrew County. It supports student learning through academic programs, special education services, and extracurricular activities, while promoting safe, inclusive, and supportive school environments. |
| Renfrew County | Renfrew County Catholic District School board | Education | Home | Renfrew County Catholic District School Board | A Catholic school board that provides elementary and secondary education in Renfrew County. It offers faith-based learning, academic programming, and student supports, with a focus on inclusive school communities guided by Catholic values |
| Eastern Ontario | Conseil des ecoles public de l'Este de l'Ontario | Education | https://cepeo.on.ca/ | A French-language public school board that provides elementary and secondary education in eastern Ontario. It offers programs and student supports in French, focusing on academic achievement, cultural identity, and inclusive, safe learning environments. |
| Eastern Ontario | Conseil des ecoles Catholiques du Centre-Est | Education | https://www.ecolecatholique.ca/ | A French-language Catholic school board that provides elementary and secondary education in eastern Ontario. It offers faith-based learning, academic programs, and student supports in French, with a focus on inclusive, caring school communities grounded in Catholic values. |
| Renfrew | Service Ontario | Provincial Services | 316 Plaunt St S, Renfrew, ON K7V 1N3 | A government service that helps people access Ontario government programs and documents. It provides services such as health card renewals, driver’s licences, birth and marriage certificates, and other official registrations and records. |
| Arnprior | Service Ontario | Provincial Services | 72 River rd Unit 2, Arnprior | A government service that helps people access Ontario government programs and documents. It provides services such as health card renewals, driver’s licences, birth and marriage certificates, and other official registrations and records. |
| Eganville | Service Ontario | Provincial Services | 240B Bridge St, Eganville, ON K0J 1T0 | A government service that helps people access Ontario government programs and documents. It provides services such as health card renewals, driver’s licences, birth and marriage certificates, and other official registrations and records. |
| Pembroke | Service Ontario | Provincial Services | 400 Pembroke St E, Pembroke, ON K8A 3K8 | A government service that helps people access Ontario government programs and documents. It provides services such as health card renewals, driver’s licences, birth and marriage certificates, and other official registrations and records. |
| Carleton Place | Service Ontario | Provincial Services | 43B Lansdowne Ave, Carleton Place, ON K7C 3S9 | A government service that helps people access Ontario government programs and documents. It provides services such as health card renewals, driver’s licences, birth and marriage certificates, and other official registrations and records. |
| Perth | Service Ontario | Provincial Services | 99A Dufferin St, Perth, ON K7H 3A5 | A government service that helps people access Ontario government programs and documents. It provides services such as health card renewals, driver’s licences, birth and marriage certificates, and other official registrations and records. |
| Smith Falls | Service Ontario | Provincial Services | 88 Cornelia St W Unit B, Smiths Falls, ON K7A 5K9 | A government service that helps people access Ontario government programs and documents. It provides services such as health card renewals, driver’s licences, birth and marriage certificates, and other official registrations and records. |
| Carleton Place | Service Canada | Federal Services | 46 Lansdowne Ave, Carleton Place, ON K7C 2T8 | A federal government service that helps people access programs and benefits such as Employment Insurance (EI), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), Social Insurance Numbers (SIN), passports, and other employment and income supports. |
| Smith Falls | Service Canada | Federal Services | 91 Cornelia St W #115, Smiths Falls, ON K7A 5L3 | A federal government service that helps people access programs and benefits such as Employment Insurance (EI), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), Social Insurance Numbers (SIN), passports, and other employment and income supports. |
| Perth | Service Canada | Federal Services | 40 Sunset Blvd, Perth, ON K7H 3K7 | A federal government service that helps people access programs and benefits such as Employment Insurance (EI), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), Social Insurance Numbers (SIN), passports, and other employment and income supports. |
| Arnprior | Service Canada | Federal Services | Heritage Square, 75 Elgin St W Suite 1 & 2, Arnprior, ON K7S 3T9 | A federal government service that helps people access programs and benefits such as Employment Insurance (EI), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), Social Insurance Numbers (SIN), passports, and other employment and income supports. |
| Renfrew | Service Canada | Federal Services | 640 O'Brien Rd, Renfrew, ON K7V 0B4 | A federal government service that helps people access programs and benefits such as Employment Insurance (EI), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), Social Insurance Numbers (SIN), passports, and other employment and income supports. |
| Pembroke | Service Canada | Federal Services | 141 Lake St, Pembroke, ON K8A 5L8 | A federal government service that helps people access programs and benefits such as Employment Insurance (EI), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), Social Insurance Numbers (SIN), passports, and other employment and income supports. |
| Renfrew | Drive Test | Driving/Licences | 115 Plaunt St S, Renfrew, ON K7V 1M5 | An Ontario service that administers driver licensing tests. It is where you take the written knowledge test and road tests needed to get different classes of driver’s licences, including G1, G2, and full G licences for cars, as well as other classes for motorcycles, trucks, and commercial vehicles. |
| Pembroke | Drive Test | Driving/Licences | 513 Eganville Rd, Pembroke, ON K8A 4E6 | An Ontario service that administers driver licensing tests. It is where you take the written knowledge test and road tests needed to get different classes of driver’s licences, including G1, G2, and full G licences for cars, as well as other classes for motorcycles, trucks, and commercial vehicles. |
| Carleton Place | Drive Test | Driving/Licences | 75 Neelin St, Carleton Place, ON K7C 4H1 | An Ontario service that administers driver licensing tests. It is where you take the written knowledge test and road tests needed to get different classes of driver’s licences, including G1, G2, and full G licences for cars, as well as other classes for motorcycles, trucks, and commercial vehicles. |
| Smith Falls | Drive Test | Driving/Licences | Settlers Ridge Mall, 283 Brockville St Unit 3, Smiths Falls, ON K7A 4Z6 | An Ontario service that administers driver licensing tests. It is where you take the written knowledge test and road tests needed to get different classes of driver’s licences, including G1, G2, and full G licences for cars, as well as other classes for motorcycles, trucks, and commercial vehicles. |
| Arnprior | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Arnprior – Recreation Programs – The Town of Arnprior | |
| Deep River | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Deep River – Recreation & Facilities – Departments – The Town of Deep River | |
| Laurentian Hills | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Laurentian Hills – Tourism – The Town of Laurentian Hills | |
| Petawawa | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Petawawa – Community Contact Directory – The Town of Petawawa or Recreation Programs & Services – Petawawa | |
| Renfrew | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Renfrew My FM Centre – Recreation Programs | |
| Admaston/Bromley | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Admaston/Bromley – Recreation | |
| Bonnechere Valley | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Bonnechere Valley – Recreation – Departments – The Township of Bonnechere Valley | |
| Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan – Brudenell Lyndoch Raglan ~ Recreation | |
| Greater Madawaska | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Greater Madawaska – Activities and Recreation – Township of Greater Madawaska | |
| Head, Calara, and Maria | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Head, Clara, and Maria – Recreation – Departments – The United Townships of Head, Clara and Maria | |
| Killaloe, Hagarty, and Richards | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Horton – Recreation – Horton Township | |
| Laurentian Valley | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Killaloe, Hagarty and Richards – Township of Killaloe-Hagarty-Richards ~ Recreation and Culture | |
| Madawaska Valley | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Laurentian Valley – Recreation Centres – Township of Laurentian Valley | |
| McNab/Braeside | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Madawaska Valley – Clubs, Groups & Committees of Council – Township of Madawaska Valley | |
| North Algona Wilberforce | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | McNab/Braeside – Play Here – Township of McNab/Braeside | |
| Whitewater Region | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | North Algona Wilberforce – Parks, Recreation and Events | North Algona Wilberforce Township | |
| Beckwith | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Whitewater Region – Recreation Programs – Parks and Recreation – Services – Whitewater Region | |
| Whitewater Region | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Beckwith – Recreation | |
| Carleton Place | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Carleton Place – Recreation Sport and Culture | |
| Drummond/North Elmsley | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Drummond/North Elmsley – Community Recreational Venues | |
| Lanark Highlands | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Lanark Highlands – Township of Lanark Highlands – Clubs & Organizations | |
| Mississippi mills | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Mississippi Mills – Recreation Programs – Mississippi Mills | |
| Montague | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Montague – Township of Montague | |
| Perth | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Perth – Town of Perth – Recreation | |
| Tay Valley | Recreation programs | Recreation Facilities | Tay Valley – Recreation Programs – Tay Valley Township | |
| Renfrew County | Renfrew County Website | Places of Worship | • Places of Worship – County of Renfrew | |
| Pembroke | Islamic Centre of Pembroke | Places of Worship | • Pembroke – Islamic Centre of Pembroke | |
| Deep River | Ottawa Valley Islamic Centre | Places of Worship | • Deep River – Ottawa Valley Islamic Centre (OVIC) | |
| Beckwith | Beckwith Churches & Places of Worship | Places of Worship | • Beckwith – Churches & Other Places of Worship in Beckwith ON | YellowPages.ca™ | |
| Carleton Place | Carleton Place Places of Worship | Places of Worship | • Carleton Place & Area – Carleton Place & Area – Places of Worship – Ottawa Valley Guide | |
| Mississippi mills | Churches and Religious Organizations - Mississippi Mills | Places of Worship | • Mississippi Mills – Churches & Religious Organizations in Mississippi Mills, ON – Eastern Ontario Local | |
| Montague | Business Directory, Township of Montague | Places of Worship | • Montague – Township of Montague – Business Directory (Found under Churches and Religious Organizations) | |
| Perth | Perth Places of Worship | Places of Worship | • Perth & Area – Places of Worship – Town of Perth | |
| Smith Falls | Smiths Falls Places of Worship | Places of Worship | • Smith Falls & Area – Smiths Falls & Area – Places of Worship – Ottawa Valley Guide | |
| Tay Valley | Tay Valley Places of Worship | Places of Worship | • Tay Valley – Places of Worship – Tay Township |
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