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Who We Are
A new addition to services.
Welcome James Moak, Professional Corporation, Paralegal.
Our Team
Welcome on board Brenda Dunbar, ACSW
( addiction community services worker ), assisting in Family and criminal courts, as well as working with Drug and Mental Health Court Clients.
Sobriety Camp 2024
Sobriety Camp 2024
Another great year and still Thanksgiving Retreat to come, a yearly favorite. Booking now for 2025.
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Donna helping in the warehouse with the weekly food program, with FOG.
Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid
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Mental Health First Aid Instructor, Dr.Jackie Zeng and Marie Pyper ED, getting ready for the next training.
In the community
Mental Health First Aid
In the community
Weekly food program at FOG on Murry street, find out more! 1 888 833 5303
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Mental Health First Aid
In the community
Pastor Alex from FOG Ministries, and Marie PyperED, Onyx Community Services
WOW Conference 2023
Sara and Donna at WOW CAPSA 2023
Donna and Jerome talking about Onyx Community Services
About Us
Remembering Pierrette Smith
You're missed always, your tireless work helped so many. R.I.P.
pierrettesmith.com
Welcome Claude Laurin, Published Author of the Doorway to Stress Relief. Stay tuned for more news!
Pastor Alex Fire of God Ministries and Marie Pyper start the new weekly food program in the downtown core.
Pastor Alex Fire of God Ministries and Marie Pyper start the new weekly food program in the downtown core.
A new partner with Onyx Community Services, Freshco Vanier, Ottawa.
Thank you to Ryan, Manager and Owner of Freshco, for donating 10 Turkeys and all the trimmings for families in need.
Thank you to Ryan, Manager and Owner of Freshco, for donating 10 Turkeys and all the trimmings for families in need.
Thank you to Ryan, Manager and Owner of Freshco, for donating 10 Turkeys and all the trimmings for families in need.
Thank you to Ryan, Manager and Owner of Freshco, for donating 10 Turkeys and all the trimmings for families in need.
Thank you to Ryan, Manager and Owner of Freshco, for donating 10 Turkeys and all the trimmings for families in need.
Community Meal Program
Delivering Door to Door in the Community
Continuing to partner with Swiss Chalet across the region. Thanks
Continuing to partner with Swiss Chalet across the region. Thanks
4000 meals served from March to June 2020 by Onyx Community Services.
Great work Team!
Continuing to partner with Swiss Chalet across the region. Thanks
Continuing to partner with Swiss Chalet across the region. Thanks
Continuing to partner with Swiss Chalet across the region. Thanks
By giving meal vouchers Swiss Chalet is helping to reach out to some who could not afford a hot meal. Thank you to all the staff and managers.
Cathie Orfali
Continuing to partner with Swiss Chalet across the region. Thanks
Cathie Orfali
A big thank you to donor and Onyx friend;
Cathie has worked as a financial advisor since 1997 and for the past ten years as President of Money Advisors. Cathie enjoys her work as managing member of the Orfali Group LLC, a real estate investment company in the United States.A few of Cathie’s hobbies include travel, taking courses and jog
A big thank you to donor and Onyx friend;
Cathie has worked as a financial advisor since 1997 and for the past ten years as President of Money Advisors. Cathie enjoys her work as managing member of the Orfali Group LLC, a real estate investment company in the United States.A few of Cathie’s hobbies include travel, taking courses and jogging. She is very passionate about fundraising and loves to volunteer with the homeless and poor in Ottawa, Egypt and Guatemala. Cathie is blessed to be married to Paul, her husband of 23 years and they have three grown children, Laura, Caroline and Justin.Cathie is a founding member of the John Maxwell Leadership Foundation of Canada. She is also a Certified Global Priority Solutions Specialist — an organization that is a world leader, implementing the message of value-based leadership and developing value-driver leaders.
Featured
Valu Notary Community Service Award
Valu Notary Community Service Award
Team Members presents Brandon Reinhart, owner of Valu Notary, with the ONYX Community Services award for outstanding commitment and donations with the Wednesday (and formerly Thursday) meal program and general support.
A Helping Hand
Valu Notary Community Service Award
Staff Members provides a new warm winter jacket to Gary for an early winter season.
More donations and partnering across the region with Swiss Chalet
More donations and partnering across the region with Swiss Chalet
Marie Pyper, ED of Onyx Community Services recieves meal coupons and shakes hands with manager Kayla Bridon of Swiss Chalet to partner on helping those in need in 2020.
In The Community
Shiela Perry meets with Marie at
" Meet The Chiefs "
We had a great dinner out with Lauren and Chris from the Vanier Community Association and one of our new partners. Who received an award for outstanding work in the community.
Marie and CBC host Adrian Harewood, at " Meet the Chiefs " Ottawa.
December 2019 - January 2020
JJ Delivers a Turkey to a
Community Neighbour and Family
Marie and Sarah deliver a Dumouchel Turkey to Shauna at First Choice on Montreal Road.
Marie Pyper and Sarah deliver a Turkey to Glouster High for a family this Season.
Marie Pyper, ED and President, Joyce Tessier prepare for the Onyx Christmas Dinner.
Thank you Capital City shop for the Turkey Donations and Christmas Treats..
Jeff from Soldiers Helping Soldiers, and Marie Pyper, ED met to discuss the Veterans retreat at Silver Lake this Fall.
Featured
Nathalie Des Rosiers MPP Ottawa, Vanier visits again this year at Onyx
Mpp, Nathalie Des Rosiers visits Onyx again this year for updates on what the team did in 2018/ 2019, and what is happening at the centre in programs and services in 2020.
As always, she presented a new Ontario flag for the Onyx building.
Left front, Marie Pyper ED, right front, Jane Exel Addictions and Community Service Worker,
back left, Tom Jackson, ED Sobriety House, back right, Mario Kezic, past supervisor.
Swiss Chalet continues support 2017/2018/2019/2020
Thanks to all the support from Vanier Swiss Chalet for contributions with meal tickets for those in need.
Mental Health & Addictions New Team Member - Tom Jackson RPT ICADC CCCS
Tom Jackson RPT ICADC CCCS
Tom has joined our team with 27 years of experience working in the field of Mental Health & Addictions. He works with clients in both individual and group counselling settings.
In addition to his training in Mental Health & Addictions from Algonquin College, Tom is also a Registered Psychotherapist, an International Certified Alcohol & Drug Counsellor and a Canadian Certified Clinical Supervisor.
Thanksgiving 2019
Dumouchel Meats (and owner Bernie) receives the Onyx Community Services award, with Marie Pyper, ED
Staff at Onyx present Tom at Sobriety House, 2 hams and 2 Turkeys for their Thanksgiving Dinner.
FALL 2019 UPDATES
Mario Kezic and Marie Pyper partner with ED Tom Jackson of Sobriety House, a new community partner.
Thanks to Tom Jackson and the team there for helping so many daily get sober and get a better and healthier stable life.
Zorin's Cafe and Spins Landry receive the Onyx Community award
What's something exciting your business offers? Say it here.Executive Director, Marie Pyper, Liaison Officer, Mario Kezic, and Xan Tristram (SSW), present the award to the staff and owner, Zoreen July 5th, 2019 for outstanding community support.
June 2018
Mario Kezic
Pastor Rob from the Vanier / Bikers Community church meets to discuss partnerships and events.
Pastor Rob from the Vanier / Bikers Community church meets to discuss partnerships and events.
New Reception.
Pastor Rob from the Vanier / Bikers Community church meets to discuss partnerships and events.
Pastor Rob from the Vanier / Bikers Community church meets to discuss partnerships and events.
Pastor Rob from the Vanier / Bikers Community church meets to discuss partnerships and events.
Pastor Sue hangs out in the drop in with Elsa, Cassy-Lynne and and Annick.
Pastor Rob from the Vanier / Bikers Community church meets to discuss partnerships and events.
Pastor Sue hangs out in the drop in with Elsa, Cassy-Lynne and and Annick.
April 2018 news
Thank you to Swiss Chalet Vanier (St. Laurent/Montreal Rd.) for providing meal tickets to folks in the Drop in.
Left to right is Board of Directors,
Vice President Cesar Ascani Onyx Community Services, and Pastor Sue Landry.
Brandon Boire reiceves the 2 year Community Service Award from our ED, Sue Landry.
Tom Deafy and Vice President, Pastor Sue Landry, Ray Lavigne, present Father Jason Pollick of St. Margarets Vanier Church with a life saving AED machine for the church hall.
Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser, April 28th, 2018
Total raised - $250.00
Thanks to all who donated:
Loblaws Vanier
Chef Peter Garu
Operation Top Cover
Dumouchel Meats
Costco
Cash and Carry
Brandon, Annik and Pastor Sue welcome folks in
Steve Young is presented with the Onyx Community award.
Rock and Roll Eagle
Tom Deafy is presented with the Eagle award for his continuous music and support to the community