ACB Wellness Resource Centre

ACB Wellness Resource Centre ACB Wellness & Resource Centre is a community that is built on the foundation of empowering the lives of marginalized groups and youths in Ottawa/Gatineau.

We are here to make the changes that we hope to see for our communities. ACB is an organization committed to educating, enriching, and empowering residents of Ottawa/Gatineau a variety of educational, cultural and performing arts, programs, activities, and exhibits that promote awareness and raise the collective consciousness of all ethnicities to the rich and vibrant history, contribution, and cu

lture of African, Caribbean & Black. The Centre seeks to strengthen our community by fostering unity, self-determination, cooperative economics, collective work, and creativity. Our Vision is to build capacity through literacy, community engagement, resource development and advancement of ACB and marginalized people is to ensure a society in which all individuals have equal rights and there is no racial hatred or racial discrimination. Our programs will address the importance of education, health, wellness, resources, mentoring, cultural awareness, financial empowerment, training, and coaching. Through our own efforts and mentoring programs, as well as forging partnerships with respected social and professional organizations that share a similar passion for affecting positive change. Our Mission is to provide a safe space for the ACB and marginalized community to overcome barriers that prevents one owns self-empowerment, to reach and achieve their full potential.

๐Ÿค๐Ÿฟ Thank You for Visiting ACB Wellness Resource Centre!A special thank you to Wendy Stephanson, City Manager and Chief A...
08/19/2026

๐Ÿค๐Ÿฟ Thank You for Visiting ACB Wellness Resource Centre!

A special thank you to Wendy Stephanson, City Manager and Chief Administrative Officer for the City of Ottawa, Councillor Rawlson King, and Councillor Tim Tierney for taking the time to visit ACB Wellness Resource Centre.

We truly appreciate your interest in learning more about our work, our programs, and the communities we serve. Your time, engagement, and willingness to connect with our team mean a great deal to us.

Thank you for showing an interest in the work weโ€™re doing to support and empower Ottawaโ€™s Black, African, Caribbean, and racialized communities. We look forward to continuing to build strong relationships and create meaningful impact together! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿฟ

๐ŸŽ‰ CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR GRADUATES! ๐ŸŽ‰A huge congratulations to the men who successfully completed the Ottawa Fire Servic...
08/18/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR GRADUATES! ๐ŸŽ‰

A huge congratulations to the men who successfully completed the Ottawa Fire Services Ambassador Grant Program! ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿฟโ€๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ”ฅ

Your dedication, hard work, and commitment have brought you one step closer to a career in firefighting. Weโ€™re proud to celebrate your achievement and the next chapter ahead!

๐Ÿš’ Interested in following in their footsteps? The second round of the Ottawa Fire Services Ambassador Grant Program is coming up!

This fully funded opportunity is open to Black, Racialized, and Indigenous adults interested in a career in firefighting and includes firefighter training, certifications, mentorship, career coaching, and application support.

๐Ÿ“… Thursday, September 17, 2026
โฐ 5:30โ€“7:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ ACB Wellness Resource Centre, 610 Donald Street, Ottawa

Registration is required! Scan the QR code on the flyer to register and learn more.

๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฟ Congratulations to our graduates โ€” and we canโ€™t wait to welcome the next cohort!

08/14/2026

๐Ÿ“ฃ WEโ€™RE RECRUITING!

The ACB Wellness Resource Centre is looking for a dedicated Human Resources Board Member to join our Board of Directors. ๐Ÿค๐Ÿพ

Weโ€™re looking for someone with strong knowledge of employment standards, workplace policies, recruitment, performance management, and employee relations.

โฐ Commitment: 10โ€“15 hours per month
๐Ÿ“ฉ Send your CV to [email protected]

Help us strengthen our organization and support the growth of our community! ๐Ÿงก

๐Ÿ’ช Strong & Steady is here!Staying active is one of the best ways to maintain strength, improve balance, and reduce the r...
08/03/2026

๐Ÿ’ช Strong & Steady is here!

Staying active is one of the best ways to maintain strength, improve balance, and reduce the risk of falls. Join our FREE, beginner-friendly exercise program designed for adults 65+ in a welcoming and supportive environment.

With multiple locations across Ottawa, itโ€™s easy to find a class near you. Whether youโ€™re just getting started or looking to stay active, Strong & Steady is a great way to improve your health while connecting with your community.

๐Ÿ“ Multiple locations across Ottawa
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Ongoing throughout the summer
๐Ÿ’ฒ Free to attend
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Ages 65+

For more information, contact:
๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]
๐Ÿ“ž 613-749-9222

Invite a parent, grandparent, neighbor, or friend and help them take the next step toward better health! ๐Ÿ’›

๐Ÿ“ฌ Our August Newsletter Is Here!The ACB Wellness Centreโ€™s August Newsletter is now available! ๐ŸŽ‰Discover whatโ€™s happening...
08/03/2026

๐Ÿ“ฌ Our August Newsletter Is Here!

The ACB Wellness Centreโ€™s August Newsletter is now available! ๐ŸŽ‰

Discover whatโ€™s happening in our community this month, including upcoming programs, youth initiatives, wellness resources, community events, volunteer opportunities, and more.

Stay informed, stay connected, and be part of building a stronger, healthier community together. ๐ŸคŽ

๐Ÿ“ง Want to receive future newsletters directly in your inbox? Email [email protected] to join our mailing list.

๐Ÿ“ฐ Read the August Newsletter today and see whatโ€™s happening at ACB Wellness Centre!

๐ŸŽ‰ Thank You, Ottawa Youth Race! ๐ŸŽ‰A huge thank you to all 124 youth participants who took part in this yearโ€™s Ottawa Yout...
07/18/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Thank You, Ottawa Youth Race! ๐ŸŽ‰

A huge thank you to all 124 youth participants who took part in this yearโ€™s Ottawa Youth Race! We hope you had an amazing time, challenged yourselves, and enjoyed being part of such an energetic and inspiring event.

We would also like to extend our sincere gratitude to the City of Ottawa City of Ottawa for inviting us to be one of the eight race locations this year. We are proud to have been part of this incredible initiative that encourages youth engagement and community spirit.

Thank you to everyone who helped make this event a success. We canโ€™t wait to see you again next year! ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธโœจ

Another memorable outing for our seniors group in Ottawa! โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿฝ๏ธOur seniors group enjoyed a fantastic outing with 27 senio...
07/18/2026

Another memorable outing for our seniors group in Ottawa! โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ

Our seniors group enjoyed a fantastic outing with 27 seniors in attendance, including several new members. The day was filled with great food, plenty of laughter, wonderful conversations, and beautiful weather.

If you know someone who might enjoy being part of a welcoming and active seniors community, weโ€™d love to have them join us! Our seniors group meets every Wednesday at 610 Donald Street, and newcomers are always welcome.

Come join the fun and be part of our growing community!

Building money confidence starts early. ๐Ÿ’ฐโœจToday weโ€™re empowering youth with the knowledge and skills to make smart finan...
07/18/2026

Building money confidence starts early. ๐Ÿ’ฐโœจ

Today weโ€™re empowering youth with the knowledge and skills to make smart financial decisions, build healthy money habits, and create a stronger futureโ€”one lesson at a time.

FutureReady

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ What an amazing Canada Day celebration!A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our annual Canada Day BBQ. We h...
07/03/2026

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ What an amazing Canada Day celebration!

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our annual Canada Day BBQ. We hope you had a fantastic time celebrating with us!

Thanks to your incredible support, we also raised funds for our Food Cupboard, helping us continue to provide assistance to those in need within our community. We are so grateful to everyone who donated and participated.

We would also like to extend a special thank you to MPP Collard, MP Fortier, and Councillors Tierney and King for stopping by and showing their support for this wonderful community initiative. Your presence helped make the day even more special.

Thank you to everyone who attended, volunteered, donated, and helped make this event such a memorable success. We truly appreciate each and every one of you.

Until next year, Happy Canada Day ๐ŸŽ‡

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Happy Canada Day! โค๏ธCelebrate Canada Day with us at 610 Donald St. for an afternoon of delicious food, family fun, an...
07/01/2026

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Happy Canada Day! โค๏ธ

Celebrate Canada Day with us at 610 Donald St. for an afternoon of delicious food, family fun, and community!

Join us for:
๐Ÿ” Halal BBQ
๐ŸŽถ Music
๐ŸŽจ Face painting
๐ŸŒฟ Henna
๐ŸŽฏ Games & prizes
๐ŸŽ‰ Fun for all ages!

๐Ÿ“… Today, July 1, 2026
๐Ÿ•› 12:00 PM โ€“ 4:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ 610 Donald St., Ottawa, ON

We canโ€™t wait to celebrate with you! ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Address

610 Donald Street
Ottawa, ON
K1K1L4

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+16138017426

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