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Hot meal · Youth

Downtown Services & Drop-In

Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa

Drop-in for youth 16 to 20 with a healthy meal, showers, laundry, clothing and a food bank. Open every day including weekends.

Hours

  • Mon–Fri · 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. — drop-in with healthy meal
  • Sat, Sun · 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. — drop-in with healthy meal

As published: Mon-Fri 12-6pm; Sat-Sun 1-6pm

Address
147 Besserer St, Ottawa, ON
Area
Sandy Hill
Appointment
Not needed
Referral
Not needed
Who it’s for
Youth 16-20 (aftercare 21-24)
Eligibility
Youth 16-20 who are unstably housed, living in poverty or on the street
Cost
free
Email
info@ysb.ca

Hours change, especially on holidays and in summer. Call before you travel if you can.

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Hot meal · Breakfast

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The Ottawa Mission

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  • Every day · 8 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. — breakfast (Listed as year-round; days not itemized)
  • Every day · 11:20 a.m. – 12 p.m. — lunch
  • Every day · 3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. — dinner
No appointment613-234-1144

Hot meal · Breakfast

Centre 454

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454 King Edward Ave, Ottawa, ON

  • Every day · 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. — breakfast
  • Every day · 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. — lunch (Wednesday the centre closes at 1pm)
No appointment613-235-4351

Food bank · Groceries

St. Joe's Food Bank

St. Joseph's Parish (Supper Table)

151 Laurier Ave E, Ottawa

  • Thu · 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. — food bank pickup (Sandy Hill, 151 Laurier Ave E)
  • Fri · 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. — food bank pickup (Strathcona Heights, 300 Wiggins Pvt, community room at back)
Appointment needed613-233-4095 ext. 252