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Planned Parenthood Ottawa Planned Parenthood Ottawa is a pro-choice not-for-profit organization supporting informed sexual and reproductive health choice in Ottawa through education, counselling, information and referral services.

Planned Parenthood Ottawa is a pro-choice nonprofit supporting our community's sexual and reproductive health through education, counselling, and referral services. You can reach us at 613-226-3234 ext. 101 or by email at [email protected]. Walk-ins available on specific days - please see our website.

Services Offered:

Options Line support
Community members are able to reach us throug

h email at [email protected] or call our Options Line at 613-226-3234 ext. 101 from 12pm-4pm, Monday to Friday to receive sexual and reproductive health information, time sensitive community referrals (incl. for abortion), emotional support (incl. immediate counseling if necessary, trauma-informed safety planning, crisis de-escalation etc.), and schedule Options counselling.

Options Counselling
Planned Parenthood Ottawa offers free, confidential, evidence informed counseling grounded in respect for personal autonomy through support that is trauma-informed, client-centred, anti-oppressive, and based on informed consent. Community members are given a space to talk about their pregnancy options (parenting, adoption, abortion etc.), how to navigate an STI diagnosis and safer sex practices with a partner/s, contraception choices, pregnancy loss, hormone replacement therapy, and can receive post-abortion support (incl through an in-person peer-support group).

Resource Distribution
We offer free pregnancy tests (urine/ discreet strip tests), prenatal vitamins, safer sex supplies (condoms, dental dams, lube etc.), and sexual and reproductive health related pamphlets/ educational materials to community members and organizations.

Kiosk & Workshops
Our team also offers event kiosking and sexual and reproductive health related workshops for community organizations, universities, primary schools etc. Visit out website (https://ppottawa.ca/) for more information on our workshops and to book with our staff!

Please note that we are closed for the rest of today. We will reopen tomorrow at 10:00 AM for our regular hours. Thank y...
21/05/2026

Please note that we are closed for the rest of today. We will reopen tomorrow at 10:00 AM for our regular hours. Thank you for your patience and understanding. đź’—

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Veuillez noter que nous sommes fermés pour le reste de la journée. Nous rouvrirons demain à 10 h. Merci de votre patience et de votre compréhension. 💗

📣 Service UpdateOur wifi is currently down, which means we are temporarily unable to answer phone calls.For urgent inqui...
15/05/2026

📣 Service Update

Our wifi is currently down, which means we are temporarily unable to answer phone calls.

For urgent inquiries, please email us at [email protected] and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

Thank you for your patience and understanding while we work to resolve the issue đź’™

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📣 Mise à jour

Notre wifi est actuellement hors service, ce qui nous empêche temporairement de répondre aux appels téléphoniques.

Pour toute demande urgente, veuillez nous Ă©crire Ă  [email protected] et nous vous rĂ©pondrons dès que possible.

Merci de votre patience et de votre compréhension pendant que nous travaillons à résoudre le problème 💙

💜 Important update to our office hoursStarting May 19, our operating hours will be:Monday–Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMWedn...
12/05/2026

đź’ś Important update to our office hours

Starting May 19, our operating hours will be:

Monday–Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesdays: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Drop-in hours for support, information, and access to free safer s*x supplies:
Monday–Friday, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM

We’re grateful for your continued support in helping us provide compassionate, accessible care in our community 🌿

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💜 Mise à jour importante de nos heures d’ouverture

À partir du 19 mai, nos heures d’ouverture seront :

Lundi au vendredi : 10 h Ă  18 h
Mercredi : 10 h Ă  20 h

Heures sans rendez-vous pour le soutien, l’information et l’accès à du matériel de protection s*xuelle gratuit :
Lundi au vendredi, de 13 h Ă  18 h

Merci pour votre soutien continu, qui nous aide à offrir des services accessibles, bienveillants et adaptés à notre communauté 🌿

💖 Planned Parenthood Ottawa is hiring!We’re currently seeking a full-time Bilingual (English/French) Program Coordinator...
11/05/2026

đź’– Planned Parenthood Ottawa is hiring!

We’re currently seeking a full-time Bilingual (English/French) Program Coordinator to support PPO’s s*xual and reproductive health programs, including our Options Program and Education Program.

This role involves:
• Front-line client support
• Volunteer coordination
• Community outreach & partnerships
• Sexual health education
• Program support and administration

We’re looking for someone who is:
• Passionate about reproductive justice and community care
• Comfortable working in client-facing environments
• Experienced working alongside marginalized communities
• Fluent in both English and French

📍 Ottawa (in person)
đź’µ $25/hour
đź“… Applications close May 25, 2026

✨ Full job posting and application details available through the link in our bio.

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đź’– Looking to support s*xual & reproductive health care in your community?Planned Parenthood Ottawa (PPO) is recruiting v...
08/05/2026

đź’– Looking to support s*xual & reproductive health care in your community?

Planned Parenthood Ottawa (PPO) is recruiting volunteers!
We support, empower, and advocate alongside individuals seeking s*xual and reproductive health care, including abortion services. Through inclusive education, system navigation, and compassionate, non-judgmental support, we work to ensure people feel informed, respected, and heard.

We are currently recruiting volunteers for:
• Fundraising – support outreach and programs, such as bingo, that keep our services accessible
• Kiosking & Special Events – represent PPO at community events and engage with the public
• Options Line & Counselling – provide compassionate support and information (training required)

Each role contributes to improving access to care, information, and community-based support.

Important dates:
Applications are open until May 24, 2026
Training (Options Line & Counselling only): June 20–21 & June 27–28

Interested in creating safer, more welcoming, and supportive spaces for all?

đź“© Apply via the link in our bio
Questions: [email protected]

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We’re excited to share that starting March 30, Planned Parenthood Ottawa is expanding our hours to better meet the needs...
26/03/2026

We’re excited to share that starting March 30, Planned Parenthood Ottawa is expanding our hours to better meet the needs of our community 💜

🕙 New hours: Monday–Friday, 10am–8pm
Whether you need support, information, or just a place to start, you can call, email, or book an appointment—we’re here for you.

Our team offers counselling and guidance across a range of s*xual and reproductive health topics, including abortion care navigation, birth control options, STI information and referrals, and more.

✨ Drop-in hours: 1pm–6pm
Come by for safer s*x supplies, resources, or to chat with our team.

If you know someone who might find this helpful, feel free to share!



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Nous sommes ravi·e·s de partager qu’à partir du 30 mars, Planning des naissances d’Ottawa prolonge ses heures d’ouverture afin de mieux répondre aux besoins de notre communauté 💜

đź•™ Nouvelles heures : du lundi au vendredi, de 10 h Ă  20 h
Que vous ayez besoin de soutien, d’information ou simplement d’un point de départ, vous pouvez appeler, envoyer un courriel ou prendre un rendez-vous — nous sommes là pour vous.

Notre équipe offre du counselling et de l’accompagnement sur une variété de sujets liés à la santé s*xuelle et reproductive, y compris l’orientation pour l’accès à l’avortement, les options de contraception, l’information et les références pour les ITSS, et plus encore.

✨ Heures sans rendez-vous : 13 h à 18 h
Passez nous voir pour du matériel de s*xe plus sécuritaire, des ressources ou pour parler avec notre équipe.

Si vous connaissez quelqu’un à qui cela pourrait être utile, n’hésitez pas à partager !

We're growing our board — and we want YOU.Planned Parenthood Ottawa is looking for passionate community leaders to help ...
17/03/2026

We're growing our board — and we want YOU.
Planned Parenthood Ottawa is looking for passionate community leaders to help shape the future of s*xual and reproductive healthcare in our community.
If you're ready to contribute your skills and leadership to a cause that matters, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply by March 30th via the link below, or reach out at [email protected] for more information.

https://forms.gle/L1YsMKCPjHWxhCpG8


⏰ Reminder: PPO volunteer applications close tomorrow (February 25)!If you’ve been thinking about applying to join the P...
24/02/2026

⏰ Reminder: PPO volunteer applications close tomorrow (February 25)!

If you’ve been thinking about applying to join the Planned Parenthood Ottawa volunteer team, this is your sign 💖

Check out our original post for full details on roles, training dates, and requirements—and be sure to get your application in before the deadline!

We can’t wait to connect with our next group of volunteers ✨

💖 Planned Parenthood Ottawa is excited to share that we are recruiting volunteers, and we’d love to have compassionate, community-minded folks join us!

PPO supports people seeking s*xual and reproductive health care, including abortion services, through inclusive education, system navigation, and compassionate, non-judgmental counselling.

We’re currently looking for volunteers in the following areas:
- Fundraising
- Kiosking & Special Events
- Options Line & Counselling

Are you committed to creating safer, welcoming, and supportive spaces for all?

Requirements vary by role, but may include:
- Age 18+
- Minimum 3-month commitment
- Comfort discussing s*xual and reproductive health topics respectfully & inclusively
- Availability for training (Options Line & Counselling: March 7, 8, 14 & 15, 2026, inclusive)
- Vulnerable Sector Check, or willingness to obtain one

đź“… Applications open until February 25, 2026. Selected applicants will be contacted within the next two weeks. Others may be kept on file for future recruitment rounds.

✨ Full role details & application form linked here and in bio✨ https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd6fAmlsdyrUoQDO1D4qqyQCgq5hCidbfJZlQI6AQKsysHW_A/viewform

Questions? Email us at [email protected].

💖 Planning des naissances d’Ottawa est heureuse d’annoncer que nous recrutons des bénévoles! Nous invitons des personnes...
14/02/2026

💖 Planning des naissances d’Ottawa est heureuse d’annoncer que nous recrutons des bénévoles! Nous invitons des personnes bienveillantes et engagées dans notre communauté à se joindre à notre équipe!

PNO soutient les personnes qui cherchent à accéder à des soins de santé s*xuelle et reproductive – y compris les services d’avortement – grâce à une éducation inclusive, à l’orientation dans le système de santé et au soutien émotionnel empathique et sans jugement.

Nous recherchons des bénévoles dans les domaines suivants :

- Collecte de fonds
- Kiosques et événements spéciaux
- Ligne Options et counseling

Êtes-vous motivé·e à créer des espaces plus sûrs, accueillants et soutenants pour tous?

Les exigences varient selon le rĂ´le et peuvent inclure :
- 18 ans ou plus
- Engagement minimum de 3 mois
- À l’aise pour discuter de sujets liés à la santé s*xuelle et reproductive de manière respectueuse et inclusive
- Disponibilité pour nos sessions de formation (Ligne Options & counseling : 7, 8, 14 et 15 mars 2026, inclus)
- Vérification du secteur vulnérable, ou disposition à en obtenir une

📅 Les candidatures sont ouvertes jusqu’au 25 février 2026. Les candidat·e·s sélectionné·e·s seront contacté·e·s dans les deux prochaines semaines. Les autres applications seront gardé·e·s en fichier pour de futurs recrutements.

✨ Cliquez le lien ci-dessous pour les détails sur les rôles et le formulaire de candidature, ou utilisez le lien dans notre bio ! ✨

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf4C5k63-iV5RU81e9Gp7DXHKs3kECsuaiCT7bMVsiI2FsknQ/viewform

Vous avez des questions? Écrivez-nous Ă  [email protected].

Nous sommes heureux·euses d’annoncer que Planning des naissances d’Ottawa commencera sa réouverture progressive le mardi...
13/02/2026

Nous sommes heureux·euses d’annoncer que Planning des naissances d’Ottawa commencera sa réouverture progressive le mardi 17 février 2026!

Comme vous le savez peut-être, nos services étaient temporairement suspendus depuis le mois de novembre — merci de votre patience pendant cette période.

Voici comment accéder à nos services :
đź•‘ Services sans rendez-vous : 14 h Ă  18 h
đź“… Counseling : sur rendez-vous, de 11 h Ă  18 h
📞 Ligne Options (téléphone et courriel) : de 11 h à 18 h
đź“§ Pour nous joindre : [email protected] ou 613-226-3234

Nous avons très hâte d’accueillir de nouveau notre communauté 💜. N’hésitez pas à partager cette publication avec toute personne qui pourrait avoir besoin de notre soutien!

Address

222 Somerset St W
Ottawa , Ontario
K2P2G3

Opening Hours

Monday 12:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 12:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 12:00 - 16:00
Thursday 12:00 - 16:00
Friday 12:00 - 16:00

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