CCSAC Projects

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Winter Warmth Project

CCSAC runs its Winter Warmth project, in partnership with several local charities, to help people get through the winter. Projects emphasize keeping warm in Ottawa’s chilly winter weather.

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Summer Health and Hygiene Project

CCSAC finds ways to help local residents cope with Ottawa’s steamy summer weather. The projects are varied and intended to help local agencies support Central Ottawa residents. CCSAC assists in providing toiletries and other hygiene items to people in need.

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Dennis, our Centretown Community Food Centre Manager, happy to be out in the community.We were very happy to meet the great people of Centretown at the annual Minto Park Sale this past Sunday. It was wonderful to talk to all of our neighbours!

A big thank you to Ariel Troster for facilitating our participation!

#ottawa #ottawafoodbank #mintopark
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📚 Love a good book and great conversation?
St. Andrew’s has a friendly book club that meets once a month to read and discuss a mix of fiction and nonfiction — and we’d be delighted to have you join us. Our next online gathering is on Friday, June 19 at 7:00pm, where we’ll be diving into "A Fatal Grace" by Louise Penny. Whether you’ve read it before or are picking it up for the first time, all are welcome to join the discussion.
Please contact Melanie A. (mjabbey76 @gmail.com) for the Zoom link.
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Ottawa Videographer Wanted

We're looking for a videographer to help capture footage for a short community video highlighting the work of the Centretown Churches Social Action Committee (CCSAC).

📍 Downtown Ottawa
⏱ Approximately 3-hour shoot
💵 $150 stipend

You'll help capture:
• Ottawa streets and neighbourhood scenes
• Church exteriors
• Volunteers and community activity
• Support and outreach initiatives
• Atmosphere and B-roll footage

The script, shot list, and editing support are already prepared.

Ideal for a film student, emerging videographer, freelancer, or anyone looking to build their portfolio while supporting a community-focused project.

To express interest, send:
• A brief introduction
• Portfolio or sample work
• Equipment list
• Availability

CCSAC is a coalition of churches and community partners working together to address food insecurity, affordable housing, and community well-being in Centretown.

Please email James Smeaton at contact@highlandmultimedia.com
Thanks so much for your consideration.
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Ottawa Videographer
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Our Centretown Community Food Centre does amazing work with just a couple paid Staff and a whole lot of most wonderful volunteers (probably around 50!) We could never do the work we do without our volunteers so we truly appreciate their commitment to helping those around us that are facing food insecurity. ... See MoreSee Less

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Prayer, community and karaoke! June 6 at 7pm #youngadultsgroup #allarewelcome #connect #belong ... See MoreSee Less

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📣Tonight's The Night!🎉
Join us for our AGM!
Doors open at 6:30p.m for light refreshments.
Knox Church- 120 Lisgar Street
We look forward to seeing you!
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Upcoming Fundraising Event

Be sure to mark your calendar for our biggest fundraising event of the year!