A place where everyone belongs
Centre 507 is a safe and welcoming community support centre at the heart of Ottawa. Every day, we serve hundreds of people with meals, care, and connection — with dignity and compassion.
Supporting people
when they need it most
Centre 507 is a community support centre at 507 Bank St. in Ottawa — a safe, welcoming space committed to welcoming people with dignity, compassion, and practical support.
We serve hundreds of people every day: meals, harm-reduction support, haircuts, clothing, and hygiene supplies. We meet people where they are — including on the streets.
Learn Our Story
Programs & Services
From warm meals to harm-reduction support, everything we do is built on dignity and compassion.
Meals & Nutrition
Hot, nutritious meals served every day in a warm, judgment-free environment. Nobody leaves hungry.
Harm Reduction
Practical, compassionate harm-reduction support that meets people where they are without judgment.
Personal Care
Haircuts, access to clothing, hygiene supplies and other essential personal care services.
Health Partners
On-site visits from health and housing partners who provide professional support and referrals.
Community Safety
Collaboration with local partners to respond to public safety concerns in Centretown.
Recreation & Connection
Social events, activities, and spaces that build belonging and reduce isolation.
News & Stories
New harm-reduction program launches in Centretown
Centre 507 expands its outreach services in partnership with Ottawa Public Health.
Volunteer appreciation night celebrates 95 dedicated helpers
A special evening honouring those who give their time to keep our community strong.
Record 35,000 meals served in 2024 — thanks to community
With your support, we reached a milestone in our mission to nourish Centretown.