Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre - 渥太華華人社區服務中心

09/08/2026

Volunteers Needed for Our Homework Club!

Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre is looking for volunteers to support students with their homework in the following subjects:

• English
• French
• Math
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Science

🗓️ Starting in October
📅 Every Tuesday
⏰ 7:00–8:30 p.m.
💻 Online

If you are interested in volunteering with our Homework Club, please contact [email protected] or [email protected]

We look forward to having you join us!

09/08/2026

Join Our Free English Conversation Club for Women! 🌸



OCCSC invites you to join our English Conversation Club for Women, held online every Monday at 10:30 a.m.

The club is a great opportunity to practice your spoken English in a friendly, welcoming, and safe environment. Our groups are small, allowing participants to have more opportunities to speak and interact.

Please note that spaces are limited!



If you are interested in joining, please register using the link https://occsc.org/occsc-events/english-conversation-club-for-women-2/ or QR code.



If you have any questions, please contact [email protected] or [email protected]

We look forward to seeing you there!

09/08/2026

Credential Recognition Program (CRP) Webinar

Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre, together with OCISO, would like to invite you to the webinar “Credential Recognition Program (CRP)”.

Credential recognition helps newcomers have their skills, education, and work experience assessed against Canadian standards, supporting their career and employment goals in Canada.

📅 Date: September 23rd
🕕 Time: 6:00 p.m.
💻 Format: Online

Eligibility Criteria

Resident of Ontario or Gatineau, QC
Permanent Resident, Temporary Resident, Foreign-born Canadian Citizen, Convention Refugee
Legally permitted to work in Canada
Obtained credentials outside of Canada
Previous experience in a regulated profession or trade, seeking an alternative career or a career in a related field in Canada
Seeking a career in a regulated profession in Canada
Seeking to have foreign credentials recognized, undertake training for an alternative career or both
Minimum language level of CLB 6 + (English or French)
Registration is available through the link Credential Recognition Program (CRP) Webinar | OCCSC or QR code.

If you have any questions, please contact [email protected] or [email protected]

We look forward to seeing you online!

09/03/2026

🏛️ Step inside one of Canada’s most iconic institutions!

Join OCCSC for a Guided Tour of the Supreme Court of Canada and discover the history, architecture, and landmark cases that have shaped our country’s justice system. This is a unique opportunity to explore the Hall of Justice with an English guided tour and on-site Chinese interpretation provided by our staff.

📅 September 25, 2026 (Friday)
🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 344 Wellington Street, Ottawa

✨ Limited spots available! Priority will be given to newcomers with Permanent Residency.

⏰ Registration closes September 23 at 12:00 PM (ET).

Scan the QR code on the poster to register and secure your spot today!

09/01/2026

📍 We’ve officially moved! 🎉

A new space, the same commitment to serving our community. OCCSC is excited to welcome you to our new location, where we’ll continue providing programs, services, and opportunities for our community to connect and grow.

We can’t wait to see you there! 💙

08/28/2026

⛳️ OCCSC Charity Golf Tournament Recap — Part 1! 💚

The day started with excitement, smiles, and an amazing community coming together! From check-in and registration to our putting competition, best dressed contestants, staff setting everything up, and golfers getting ready to hit the course… here’s a look at how it all began.

📸 Found yourself in these photos? Comment where! 👀⬇️

This is only the beginning… follow Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre so you don’t miss Part 2 with even more moments, photos, and highlights from the tournament!

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08/25/2026

📣 Volunteers Needed: Help Us Make Our New Office Feel Like Home! 🏠

OCCSC is moving, and we would love your help as we settle into our new space! Join us to unpack, organize, and prepare our new office to continue welcoming and serving our community.

📅 Friday, August 28: 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
📅 Saturday, August 29: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
📍 Meeting place: OCCSC’s current office: 400 Cooper Street, Suite 2000

🥪 We'll provide a light lunch.
🚗 Parking fees will be reimbursed.
📝 We can sign volunteer-hours forms if needed.
👟 Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes!

Whether you can join us on Friday or Saturday, your helping hands will make a real difference! If you’re interested, please contact:
📩 [email protected],
[email protected]

Thank you for being part of our wonderful community—we can’t wait to see you! ✨

08/19/2026

08/18/2026

📢 Family Law in Ontario: Child Support

Join us for Session 5 of our Family Law in Ontario for Separating Spouses series, where we’ll explore how Ontario family law provides for child support. ⚖️

Topics include who is responsible for child support, how payments are calculated, parenting time, income determination, changes to support orders, and more.

🎙️ Guest Speaker: Annemarie Roodal, Certified Specialist in Family Law
📅 Friday, August 28, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM (EDT)
💻 Online via Zoom | English
🌏 Mandarin interpretation available upon request

⏰ Registration deadline: Wednesday, August 26 at 12:00 PM
📌 Limited capacity — register early!

Scan the QR code on the poster to register.

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08/17/2026

🌸 Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Career Information Session 🌸

Introduction to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)

Overview of policing careers and opportunities within the OPP

Presentation on the application and recruitment process

Information on training, requirements, and career development

Videos showcasing OPP roles

Live Question & Answer session with participants

🗓Date: August 19, 2026 (Wednesday)
🕒 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  (Eastern Time, Canada)
📍 Location & Format: Zoom online (English) (The Zoom link will be sent before the session date. If you still haven’t received it by the afternoon of the day before, please check your email spam folder. If not found, contact the organizing staff.)

*Limited spots available — register early to reserve yours

📞 Questions? (613) 235-4875 Ext: 136 Kathie Shi

(613) 235-4875 Ext：134 Michelle Chen

（613）235-4875 Ext：132 Hong Zhang

📌 Registration Method: Online via website

*⏰ Registration Deadline Date and Time: August 17, 2026

12:00 p.m. noon (Eastern Time, Canada)

When registering, immigrants are requested to provide their Permanent Resident card information. Residents with other statuses should provide other Canadian identification numbers. The Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre adheres to the principle of client personal information confidentiality in providing services.