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Students Support Local Community
An Elementary and Junior High student initiative.
Elementary and Junior High students raise Christmas funds for The Ottawa Food Bank and The Ottawa Mission.
Elementary and Junior High students created handmade ornaments, homemade cookies, handmade soaps and hot chocolate bombs and sold them to support our local community.
The Ottawa Food Bank
Everyday The Ottawa Food Bank sees how hunger affects men, women and children and how it can become a barrier to success. People who come to them have families and jobs to keep with bills to pay. Life is challenging enough. Imagine facing it on an empty stomach. Read more…
The Ottawa Mission
With over 12,000 people waitlisted for subsidized housing, Ottawa became the first city to declare homelessness an emergency in January 2020. This means many people sleep outside in below freezing temperatures for days or months at a time. Read more…