Our Peer Support program provides opportunities for members to participate in an inclusive and positive group setting.
We offer a variety of programs that are determined by our members each month including:
- Recreation & Active Living (e.g. Yoga & Meditation, Zumba, Walking Club)
- Social Programs (e.g. Trivia, games, Coffee & Chat, Bingo, pancake brunches)
- Skills & Workshops (e.g. goal setting, employment skills, financial literacy, language skills, healthy relationships)
- Arts & Wellness (e.g. Music, arts & crafts, painting, healthy eats)
- Community Programs (e.g. museums, movies, art markets, festivals, day trips, picnics, seasonal activities)

- September 2nd – Coffee & Chat 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm, Games Day 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm, Round Table 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
- September 4th – Zumba 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, Uno Tournament 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, Kahoot 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
- September 7th – Centre Closed – Labour Day
- September 9th – Learning Spanish 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm, Learning ASL 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm, Kahoot 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
- September 11th – Games Day 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm, Bingo 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
- September 14th – Yoga & Meditation 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm, Coffee & Chat 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm, Learning Spanish 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
- September 16th – Healthy Relationship I 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm, Making My Own Comic Book 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm, Trivia 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
- September 18th – Potluck 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm, Music Day 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
- September 21st – Money Matters 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm, Scrapbooking club 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm, Mindfulness 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
- September 23rd – Painting w/ Allyson 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
- September 25th – Karaoke 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm, Healthy Eats 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
- September 28th – Movie Day 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm, OILRC AGM 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
- September 30th – Healthy Relationship II 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm, Crafty Wednesday
- 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm, Movie Trivia 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm

- August 3rd – Civic Holiday Centre Closed
- August 5th – Painting w/ Allyson 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
- August 7th – Coffee & Chat 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm, Games Day 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm, Round Table 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
- August 10th – Picnic/Potluck 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, Sports/Walking Club 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
- (OFF-SITE) Location: Riverain Park in Ottawa, 400 N River Rd, Ottawa, ON K1K 3Y8
- August 12th – Learning Spanish 12:30 pm -1:30 pm, Skills for Employment 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
- August 14th – Zumba 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, Mindfulness Workshop 1:00 pm 2:00 pm, Trivia 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
- August 17th – Learning ASL 12:30 pm -1:30 pm, Money Matters 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm, Kahoot 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
- August 19th – Crafty Wednesday 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm, Making My Own Comic Book, 1:30 pm- 2:30 pm, Trivia 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
- August 20th – Bingo 12:00 pm -1:00 pm, Music Day 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Registering for Program
Important Update for our members and our community
Starting July 1, OILRC will no longer use My Community Hub for program registrations.
For more information, see post.
To register for any of our programs, simply:
Visit our centre in person, or Email us at peersupport@oilrc.com
Interested in becoming an OILRC member?
We’d love to meet you! The first step is to schedule a visit by contacting our Peer Support team by email or phone. After your visit, you will have the opportunity to learn more about OILRC, connect with our community, and decide if membership is right for you.
We look forward to welcoming new members and helping you become part of our growing, supportive community!
Thank you for your continued support.