We’re Hiring: Bilingual Family Resource Worker

The Orléans-Cumberland CRC is seeking a Bilingual Family Resource Worker to join a multidisciplinary team that coordinates program and service delivery to meet the needs of the Orléans-Cumberland community. This is a full-time position (35 hours per week. The schedule includes alternating Saturday mornings and one weekday evening. The hourly wage ranges from $27.35 to … Read more

Thanks for Making Our 2026 School Supplies Campaign a Success!

We are delighted to share that our 2026 School Supplies campaign has surpassed its fundraising goal! With your help, we have raised over $30,000 This incredible achievement would not have been possible without the generosity of our donors, sponsors, and community partners. Your support will help ensure local children are better equipped for a confident … Read more

Green Thumb Community Garden Celebrates a Productive and Community-Focused Summer

The Green Thumb Community Garden enjoyed another successful growing season in 2026, bringing together volunteers, residents, community partners such as St Helen’s Anglican Church to grow fresh produce, build connections, and support the local food bank. From spring planning to summer harvests, the garden continued to demonstrate the power of community collaboration and sustainable food … Read more

Fill the Boat Delivers for the OCCRC Food Bank

Our community came together on Saturday for the 13th Annual Fill the Boat, hosted by Real Canadian Superstore Orléans. With support from their staff, the Ottawa Police Service, OCCRC staff and volunteers, and generous community members, we raised $486 and collected 267 boxes of food and essentials for the OCCRC Food Bank. Thank you to … Read more

Reduce Food Waste and Save Money with FoodWise

The Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre is pleased to host FoodWise, a workshop presented by Foodsharing Ottawa. This interactive session will explore practical strategies to help participants reduce food waste, save money, and make the most of the food they buy. Topics include understanding food labels, extending food shelf life through proper storage and freezing, creating … Read more

Rural Outreach Pilot Program

Employment and Social Services is pleased to share details about the Rural Outreach Pilot program, which will be delivered from September to December 2026. This pilot is designed to improve access and provide in-person support to rural clients who may face barriers attending the ESS Ontario Works east office location at 2339 Ogilvie Rd. An … Read more

Community Development Coordinator

We currently have an opening for an existing role for an experienced bilingual Community Development Coordinator. In this position, you will work alongside residents, community groups, partners, and local leaders to strengthen community well-being across Orléans-Cumberland and surrounding areas. Drawing on your knowledge of community development and social justice principles, you will identify emerging community … Read more

Happy Canada Day to all our families!

We hope you enjoy the warm summer months. Programming at our Main Location (240 Centrum Blvd.) will remain the same, and we are pleased to add an afternoon Playgroup on Wednesdays from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. We are excited to announce that, starting July 7, we will offer programming in three parks this summer. These … Read more

Family Resource Worker Assistant (bilingual)

The Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre (OCCRC) is an organization offering social and community services to residents of Orléans-Cumberland. The Centre is seeking a Family Resource Worker Assistant (bilingual/student position) to join a multidisciplinary team that coordinates the delivery of programs and services to meet the needs of the Orléans-Cumberland community. Temporary 30 hours/week 8-week contract … Read more