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African Canadian Association of Ottawa
African Canadian Association of Ottawa is a cultural organization at 200-888 Belfast Rd, Ottawa, Ontario K1G0Z6 in East Industrial, Ottawa. The Canada Revenue Agency lists it as a registered charity under Organizations relieving poverty.
200-888 Belfast Rd, Ottawa, Ontario K1G0Z6Ottawa, ON
About African Canadian Association of Ottawa
The African Canadian Association of Ottawa is a cultural organization in East Industrial, Ottawa, and a charity in the category of organizations relieving poverty.
Youth, seniors, women and newcomer youth aged 13 to 29 are served here. The association runs Settlement & Integration, a Youth Program, Health Initiatives, a Housing Program, Financial Education, a Seniors Program, Pathways to Empowerment, Mental Health Initiatives, Advocacy, Sports For Development, Culture, Partnership, Civic participation, Community Resources and Settlement.
Facts about African Canadian Association of Ottawa
Overview
- Nearest O-Train station
- St. Laurent, 970 m in a straight line
- Charity category
- Organizations relieving poverty
- Registered charity
- 709004295RR0001
Services
- Settlement support
- Youth programs
- Housing
- Health initiatives
- Financial education
- Advocacy
- Culture
- Community connection
- Mental Health Initiatives
- Seniors Program
- Pathways to Empowerment
- Sports For Development
- ACAO Women
Specialties
- African Canadian communities
- Black communities
- Newcomers
- Youth
- Seniors
Programs
- Ages
- Youth, Seniors, Families
The Association's objectives are as follows: 1. To alleviate poverty by supplying essential resources including food and clothing toindividuals and families with low incomes. 2. To relieve poverty by providing affordable residential accommodations below market rates along with support and related facilities to low-income individuals and families. 3. To promote health by offering individuals with mental health conditions access to counseling information and group support programs focused on mental well-being. 4. To advance education by delivering employment-related training to individuals who areunderemployed or experiencing poverty. 5. To advance education by providing youth with tutoring and mentorship programs. 6. To foster cultural education by offering workshops presentations and events to the public thathighlight the history languages arts literature religions and customs of Africa. 7. To carry out all activities incidental or ancillary to achieving the aforementioned charitable purposes.
As reported for the 2024 fiscal year.
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