Lowertown Community Resource Youth Centre Gets a Facelift

OTTAWA, Sept. 4, 2013 /CNW/ - The Ottawa Community Housing Foundation for Healthy Communities, Volunteer Canada and The Home Depot Canada Foundation have joined forces to help Ottawa youth. Tomorrow, in the morning hours on September 5th, Home Depot volunteers from stores across Ottawa will descend - hammers in hand - on the Lowertown Community Resource Youth Centre in a tightly-coordinated renovation project. Mayor and Councillors on-site to kick off the work to be done.

Date:	Thursday, September 5, 2013
Time:	8:15am - 3:00pm
	Speakers' program begins at 8:15 a.m. (for 15 minutes)
Location:	Lowertown Community Resource Youth Centre
	201 Friel Street, Ottawa (entrance & parking on Beausoleil Drive)
Who:	Wendy Mitchell, Executive Director of the Ottawa Community Housing Foundation
	His Worship Jim Watson, Mayor, City of Ottawa
	Marianne Wilkinson, Councillor for Kanata North ward
	Mathieu Fleury, Councillor for Rideau-Vanier ward
	Paulette Minard, General Manager, The Home Depot Canada Foundation
	Janelle St. Omer, ‎‎Director, Corporate Community Partnerships, Volunteer Canada

 

SOURCE: OCH Foundation for Healthy Communities

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