Community Resources
Community Resources
Find community resources offered within the City of Pembroke and the area. For Algonquin College Pembroke Campus resources, visit our Support Services page.
Childcare Options
Pembroke / Petawawa / Renfrew County
EarlyON Child and Family Centres
The Child Care and Early Years Division – Subsidy and Childcare
Diverse Community Resources
Local Immigration Partnership
613-735-4308 x 2878
City of Pembroke – Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Town of Petawawa – Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Committee
Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services
Daycare, Relocation, Mental Health, Parenting, Employment Support
Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services | CFMWS
1-855-245-0330
For College Resources related to the military, visit our page.
Financial Resources and Employment Support
Local Immigration Partnership
613-735-4308 x 2878
Community Employment Services
Pembroke Community Employment Services (algonquincollege.com)
ces@algonquincollege.com
Pembroke – 613-735-4308
Eganville & Barry’s Bay- 613-628-1700
Petawawa Military Family Resource Centre
PMFRC Employment Service (petawawaemployment.ca)
EmploymentServices@PetawawaMFRC.com
613-687-1717
Deep River Location: 613-584-1717
ONTrac
Employment Resource Center | ontrac (getontrac.ca)
Arnprior – arnprior@getontrac.ca / 613-623-4680
Renfrew – renfrew@getontrac.ca / 613-432-3424
Smith Falls – smithsfalls@getontrac.ca / 613-283-6978
Ontario Works (OW)
613-732-2601 / 1-866-897-4849
Ontario Disability Support Program
Ontario Disability Support Program | ontario.ca
613-735-1073 / 1-800-267-0112
Scholarships
Scholarships Canada – info@ScholarshipsCanada.com
ScholarshipsCanada – Find Scholarships, Student Awards, Bursaries & Financial Aid
Student Awards – contact@yconic.com
Find scholarships and student awards in Canada. 💰📚🎓 – Student Awards
Awards and Scholarships – Financial Aid & Student Awards (algonquincollege.com)
For College Resources related to financial and employment services visit our page.
Food Access
Pembroke Food Access
St. Joseph’s Food Bank – stjosephsfoodbank3@gmail.com / 613-762-3807
St. Joseph’s Community Food Bank (stjosephsfoodbank.ca)
The Grind – thegrindpembroke@gmail.com / 613-732- 9423
The Grind Pembroke / www.facebook.com/thegrindpembroke
Society of St. Vincent de Paul – stcolumbkille@nrtco.net / 613-732-9058
St. Vincent de Paul – St. Columbkille’s Cathedral Parish or Society of Saint Vincent de Paul – Pembroke, ON – Serving in Hope – Serviens in Spe (ssvppembroke.ca)
Renfrew County Food Access
Petawawa Pantry Food Bank– petawawapantryfoodbank@gmail.com / 613-687-1676
Home | Petawawa pantry (petawawapantryfood.wixsite.com)
Deep River and Area Food Bank – assistance@drdh.org / 613-584-3333 ext. 7910
Facebook | DRDH – Food Bank
Renfrew and District Food Bank – info@renfrewfoodbank.ca / 613-433-9216
Renfrew & District Food Bank | Your Local Food Bank (renfrewfoodbank.ca)
Connecting you to your local food bank Ontario
Visit our Food Cupboard supported by the Students’ Association.
Housing and Shelter
Pembroke Housing Resources
Ontario Works
Homelessness Prevention Program – 613-732-2601 / 1-866-897-4849
Homelessness Prevention Program – County of Renfrew
Bernadette McCann House
help@wsssbmh.org/ 613-732-3131 / 1-800-267-4930
Bernadette McCann House (wsssbmh.org)
The Grind Pembroke
thegrindpembroke@gmail.com / 613- 732-9423
Homelessness Support – The Grind Pembroke
Renfrew County Housing Resources
Family and Children’s Services, Safe Shelter for Youth (16-21) –
inquiries@fcsrenfrew.on.ca / 613-735-6866 / 1-800-267-5878, extension 0.
Renfrew County Safe Shelter for Youth – Family & Children’s Services of Renfrew County (fcsrenfrew.on.ca)
Columbus House (16-21) –
thughes@columbushouse.ca / 613 639-2267
Residential Program — Columbus House (squarespace.com)
For College Resources related to housing and shelter visit our page.
Indigenous Community Resources
Algonquins Of Pikwakanagan
Algonquins of Greater Golden Lake First Nations
Mashkiwizii Manido Foundation
Circle of Turtle Lodge
Metis Nation of Ontario – Renfrew
Home – Métis Nation of Ontario (metisnation.org)
613-432-6499
TALK4HEALING – 24/7 Helpline
1-855-554-4325
The Hope Wellness Helpline
Home – Hope for Wellness Helpline
1-885-242-3310
For College Resources related to Indigenous Services, visit our page.
2SLGBTQI+ Connections
Pflag Canada – Renfrew County
PFLAG Renfrew County – Family for all
renfrewcountyon@pflagcanada.ca / 1-888-530-6777 ext. 572
Pembroke Pride
pempride@gmail.com / 1-888-530-6777, ext. 572
The Deep River Queer Connection
Defence Team Pride Advisory Organization (DTPAO)
Call-in Support
LGBTQ Youthline: 888-687-9688 Text: 647-694-4275
Trans Lifeline: 877-330-6366
Mental Health, Physical Health and Addiction
Pembroke Resources
Renfrew County Youth Wellness Hub – renfrewcountyywho@gmail.com / 613-570-8953
Renfrew County Youth Wellness Hub | Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (youthhubs.ca) /Facebook
Robbie Dean Centre – Message on Facebook or 613-629-4243 / info@rdfcc.ca
Robbie Dean Centre – The Robbie Dean Centre is determined to enhance the quality of life of those who live in Renfrew County. / Facebook
Alcoholics Anonymous Pembroke – 1-877-746-7360 / Pembrokeaa.org – Area 83, District 74 – Pembroke
Pembroke Regional Hospital – 613-732-2811
Renfrew County Resources
The Renfrew County Addiction Treatment System –
Renfrew County Addiction Treatment System
Addictions treatment – alcohol.referral@renfrewhosp.com | 800-265-0197
Doctor Connection / Important Connections
Ontario Tele-Health – eConsultCOE@TOH.ca / 416-446-4110 press “0”
Virtual Primary Care – OTN.ca
Renfrew County Virtual Triage & Assessment Centre -1-844-727-6404
RCVTAC
24/7 Mental Health Crisis Line – 1-866-996-0991
For College Resources related to mental health, visit our Counselling Services page.
For College Resources related to physical health, visit our Health Services page.
Parent Support Resources
EarlyON Toy Bus
Family and Children’s Services
Jubilee
Parents Anonymous
Visitation and Exchange Support
Caring Dad’s
Family & Children’s Services of Renfrew County – Together, a Caring Community (fcsrenfrew.on.ca)
613-735-6866
Parent Resource Centre
PLEO
613-321-3211
First Step Options Pregnancy Resource Centre
First Step Options Pregnancy Resource Centre | Pregnancy | 337 Murray Street, Pembroke, ON, Canada
613-635-7440
Phoenix Centre
Home – Phoenix Centre (phoenixctr.com)
613-735-2374