Groupe communautaire Deschênes

Meeting place and support for families.

Support Services

Drop-in daycare for children 0 to 5 years old.
Winter clothing.
Christmas baskets.
Sharing store: low-cost school supplies.
Collection of small used items.

Activities for Everyone

Petits-Mousses: socialization activities for children and parents.
Homework club.
Community cooking and Petits Cooks.
Day camp: summer and spring break.
Neighborhood festivals.
Physical activities: Zumba, tai chi, etc.

Eligibility

general public, petits-mousses and drop-in daycare: children 0 to 5 years old, homework club, petits Cooks and summer day camp: children 6 to 12 years old

55 Vanier Road, GATINEAU, QC, Canada, J9H 1X5
Websitehttps://groupedeschenes.myfreesites.net
Emailgcd_intervenante@hotmail.com

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Parking for disabled people

Social

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55 Vanier Road, GATINEAU, QC, Canada, J9H 1X5

Itineraryhttps://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.3835684%2C-75.8045178

Schedule

Monday to Friday 9h00 to 17h00, activities: variable, holiday hours: closed from December 23 to January 3

General information

Offered languages

English, French

Application process

by phone, donations: contact the organization before bringing the items

Documents required

proof of address, proof of income

Coverage area

Gatineau: Aylmer district

School supplies

2024 School supplies: registration by phone or in person from late April to June 28. Any family living in the Outaouais region with an elementary or secondary school-aged child can register. Proof of address, proof of family income and proof of identity are required for each child. The distribution is August 21-22-23 and offers school supplies. The cost is 5% of the regular price of the items 04/06/2024 PB.

Christmas activities

2026 Christmas Baskets: people on a low income living in the Aylmer area can apply. Registration begins in early November and ends in early December. You can register by phone or in person. Proof of address and proof of income are required. Food is provided. The service is free 26/10/2026

Contact

Physical address

55 Vanier Road, GATINEAU, QC, Canada, J9H 1X5

Mailing address

55 Vanier Road, Gatineau, QC, Canada, J9H 1X5

Phone

819 684-7999

Fax

819 557-0771

Business

819 684-7999

Organization status

Organization type

Non-profit organization

Funding

municipal, provincial, Centraide Outaouais

Last updated

10/26/2026