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 http://www.castenchel.ca/
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
http://wakefield-rupert-united-church.ca/
Eglise La Peche Church
889 Ch Riverside, Box 148
Wakefield, QC J0X 3G0
819-459-2888
info@egliselapeche.ca
egliselapeche.ca
St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church
537, Route 105
Chelsea, QC, J9B 1L2
Phone: 819-827-8171
www.anglicansinthehills.ca
Chelsea United Church
1 Mill Road
Chelsea, QC
J9B 1K8
Telephone: 819-664-3293
Contact: Rev. Jane Griffiths
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: 819-467-5308
Church of the Good Shepherd (Anglican)
693 Riverside Road
Wakefield, QC
Phone: 819-827-8171
www.anglicansinthehills.ca
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
5 Pritchard Road,
Lascelles, La Pêche, QC
Phone: 819-827-8171
www.anglicansinthehills.ca
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
La Lanterne – Masham-based non-profit organization founded in 1992 that promotes the valorization of adult people living with an intellectual deficiency and the sensitization of the communities of La Pêche and Chelsea to their needs (bilingual site) www.lalanterne.ca
Directrice/Director Janice Aubry
5 D, rue Principale Ouest
La Pêche, Québec J0X 2W0
Office: 819 456-4896
Day Center: 819 456-1535 ext. 6
Fax: 819 456-1174
Email: lalanterne@bellnet.ca
Business Hours
from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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. www.fsdc-dchf.ca
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
Sean Butler
Chapter Support Officer
Canadian Parents for French – Quebec
819-790-0649
sbutler@cpf.qc.ca
www.cpf.qc.ca
Western Quebec School Board http://www.wqsb.qc.ca/
École Montessori des 4 Vallées
490, route 105, bureau 105, Chelsea (Québec), J9B 1L2
Phone: (819) 827-2784
Fax: (819) 827-3079
Email: montessori@montessori4vallees.ca
Website: www.montessori4vallees.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)
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
Environmental Education Campus supporting sustainable community development.
www.ecoecho.ca
Family
Cabane à Jeux – A toy library and playgroup in Wakefield, Quebec
Wakefield Emergency Fund - A community fundraising group dedicated to providing short-term emergency financial assistance to families in need.
Food and Farming
www.oldchelseamarket.ca – The Old Chelsea Farmers Market
Libraries
Reseau BIBLIO de l’Outaouais – The library network for the Outaouais region
Lac-Ste-Marie Municipal Library
Seniors
(no listings yet – let us know!)
Youth
Le Mashado – A francophone youth centre in the community of La Peche
The Youth Cooperative Service – Helps teens aged 14-17 gain work and business experience in the Chelsea community
Wakefield Youth Centre contact info:
38 Valley Road, Wakefield
J0X 3G0
Phone: 819-459-3531
Canadian Parents for French- Chelsea chapter -Promotes learning of the French language within the anglophone community. www.cpf.qc.ca
Sports
Soccer Chelsea – The Chelsea soccer association
Chelsea Nordiq – A ski club in Chelsea
Cascades Club – A non-profit sports club based in Chelsea
La Peche Soccer Club – The amateur soccer association in the municipality of La Peche
La Peche Sports Complex – A sports complex in the community of La Peche that includes a skating rink
The Central Gatineau Arena – A skating rink situated in Low
Gatineau River Yacht Club – A yacht club in the Gatineau Valley region
Les Archers de la Vallee – An archery club in the Outaouais (French only website)
Collines de l’Outaouais Minor Hockey Association – The minor hockey association for the Gatineau Hills
Pets/Animals
Wakefield Spay/Neuter/Barter Project - Helps people neuter their pets in exchange for goods and services instead of money
SPCA de l’Outaouais – The SPACA in Gatineau



