UWEO and UFA partners issued the following statement today.
”Rawlson King Ottawa City Councillor, Rideau-Rockcliffe
If you are struggling to cope with the hate, noise, harassment, and racism you’ve seen this weekend, local mental health services are available to listen.
Distress Centre of Ottawa and Region: Phone: 613-238-3311 (24/7)
Text: 343-306-5550
Chat: http://dcottawa.on.ca
(Both 10am-11pm)
Counselling Connect: https://www.counsellingconnect.org/
Support Line for African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) Communities: Phone: 343-571-0097
If you are affected by a hate crime, Ottawa Police Service encourages you to report it online at https://www.ottawapolice.ca/en/contact-us/Online-Reporting.aspx or call 613-236-1222. For emergencies, always call 911. A translator can be available within minutes.
About United for All:
United for All is a coalition of 44 organisations representing 150+ partners who are all committed to overcoming hate-based violence, racism, and extremism in East Ontario.
Since 2016, this growing partnership has brought together social service agencies, faith-based organisations, policymakers, human rights groups, health providers, school boards and post-secondary institutions, grassroots social justice groups, criminal justice professionals, cultural groups and more – all with the common mission to build safe, compassionate, resilient communities for everyone.
United for All and our partners acknowledge the privilege to be operating on the unceded traditional territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg. We recognize the Indigenous peoples of Turtle Island who have been thriving on this land since time immemorial.
For more information on United for All, visit unitedforall.ca.
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