Community Groups for Children and Youth
The Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre (EORC) offers a range of community group programs throughout the year to support the emotional, social, and developmental well-being of children and youth. These programs are designed to foster resilience, build life skills, and create safe spaces for learning and growth.
Contact Our Counsellor
For upcoming program dates or to learn more, please contact our Child and Youth Counsellor.
Who Can Access This Program?
Service Area
Programs are open to residents of Eastern Ottawa and surrounding communities
Eligibility Requirements
- Children and youth aged 6 to 21 years
- Parental consent is required for participants under 12 years old
All services are free and confidential.
Program Spotlight
Keeping it Cool
Ages: 12–17
Format: Group-based sessions
Focus: Anger management, emotional regulation, and healthy decision-making
This interactive program helps teens explore their emotions, develop coping strategies, and build confidence in handling challenging situations. Through guided discussions, activities, and peer support, participants learn how to manage anger constructively and make positive choices.
Send Us a Message
Have a question about our programs or need information? We’ll get back to you within 48-72 hours.
If you are in immediate danger, call 9-1-1.