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HelpSeeker is a free network offering over 2617 social services, programs, resources, helplines, and benefits across Ottawa in areas including shelter and housing, domestic violence, food services, and others.

Thousands of Resources in Ottawa at your fingertips

HelpSeeker connects those who are looking for help with local and national organizations that offer services, resources, benefits, and helplines for people in Ottawa. From non-profit organizations and private service providers, you can search our database to find a wide range of social work services, health services, community support/community resources, and family support.

Browse resources for mental health, community health, child care, education and training, domestic violence, affordable housing, supportive housing, food support services, financial assistance and financial support, recreation, and more.

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Ottawa Statistics

245HelpSeeker users search for services in Ottawa each month

2617Service listings available in Ottawa

"violence"Top phrase in Ottawa for 2021

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