Non profit groups

Have we missed your non-profit organization? Please let us know by calling 819-459-2222 or email classifieds@lowdownonline.com.

Arts & Culture

WakeFest - A multi-disciplinary arts festival in Wakefield

Piggyback Fringe -A theatre festival in Wakefield

Theatre Wakefield - An amateur theatre company in Wakefield

The Gatineau Valley Historical Society - A group that promotes matters of historical significance in the Gatineau Valley.

Castenchel Choir - A choir based in the Gatineau Hills

Artists in their Environment - A studio tour in the Wakefield and Chelsea area

Churches

St. Stephen’s Parish (Chelsea)

Wakefield United Church
739 Ch Riverside
Wakefield QC, J0X 3G0
Phone : 819-459-3292

Eglise De La Peche
889 Ch Riverside
Wakefield, Quebec
Phone: 819-459-2888

Ste. Mary Magdalene Church
537 RTE-105
Chelsea, QC, J9B 1L2
Phone: 819-827-1094

St. Camillus Catholic Church
PO Box 79
Farrellton QC, J0X 1T0
Phone: 819-459-3471

Low United Church
364 RTE-105
Low, QC, J0X 1X0
Phone: 819-467-5308Church of the Good Shepherd
693 Riverside Road
Wakefield, Quebec
Phone: 819-459-1519

Holy Trinity Anglican Church
136 rue Parent
Alcove, Quebec
Phone: 819-459-2634

Trinity United Church
Kazabazua, Quebec
Phone: 819-467-5308

Eglise St-Clement
rue St-Clement
Farm Point, Quebec
Phone: 819-459-3751

Health

Quebec Association for Independent Living (QUAIL) - Provides homes for developmentally challenged persons in Lower Gatineau

Maison le Ricochet - Masham-based organization that helps people with mental health problems (French only)

Des Collines Health Foundation - Raises and manages charitable funds for the CSSS des Collines

Outaouais Health and Social Services Network - Provides Outaouais residents with easy access to English-language listings and contact information of all the regional health services available to them.

Education

Canadian Parents for French- Chelsea chapter -Promotes learning of the French language within the anglophone community. www.cpf.qc.ca

D’Arcy McGee High School - regional English school serving West Quebec, located in Gatineau, Quebec (Hull sector)

Philemon Wright High School - regional English school serving West Quebec, located in Gatineau, Quebec (Hull sector)

St. Micheal’s High School - regional English school serving West Quebec, located in Low, Quebec

Symmes Junior High School - regional English school serving West Quebec, located in Gatineau, Quebec (Hull, sector)

Western Quebec School Board

Environment

CREDDO - The regional council for the environment and sustainable development in the Outaouais

Friends of the Gatineau Park - A group of volunteers that helps foster and understanding and appreciation for Gatineau Park

Friends of the Gatineau River - A volunteer-based organization meant to preserve and protect the environment of the Gatineau River

Action Chelsea for the Respect of the Environment - A non-profit working toward and environmentally healthy community in Chelsea

COMGA - The committee on the Gatineau River watershed is a non-profit organization that aims to improve the watershed with an aim toward sustainable development