Hellenic Community of Ottawa

Hellenic Community of Ottawa Hellenic Community of Ottawa
1315 Prince of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON K2C 1N2
P: (613) 225-8016
F: (613) 225-8545
[email protected]

The Hellenic Community of Ottawa (HCO) is a non-profit organization founded in 1929 focused on preserving and promoting the Hellenic culture, language, history and Orthodox faith in Ottawa. The community organizes Ottawa GreekFest, one of the largest Greek festivals in North America with the support of over 200 volunteers. It also hosts the annual Gold Plate Dinner, one of Ottawa's most prestigiou

s fundraising events. It is also a leader in the Ottawa community for supporting and raising the profile of many local charities including the Ottawa Heart Institute, the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, and many more.

06/04/2026
Today, we celebrate Holy Pentecost: the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and the birth of the Church ☦️🕊️
05/31/2026

Today, we celebrate Holy Pentecost: the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and the birth of the Church ☦️🕊️

05/25/2026
Deadline to apply is May 20!
05/19/2026

Deadline to apply is May 20!

☀️ HCO SUMMER JOB OPPORTUNITIES ☀️

We’re excited to announce that the Hellenic Community of Ottawa has once again received funding through the Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) Program! 🇨🇦

We are looking to hire up to 8 youth (ages 15–30) for the 2026 summer season to work alongside our Board of Directors and staff on a variety of community projects and events, including the Ottawa Greek Festival!

Responsibilities include:
• Assisting with daily office and administrative tasks
• Cleaning and maintaining community properties
• Organizing storage rooms and equipment
• Preparing materials and equipment for events
• Supporting the Ottawa Greek Festival team
• Assisting with various community projects throughout the summer

This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for hands-on experience, teamwork, and a dynamic summer role both indoors and outdoors.

📧 Questions and applications can be sent to [email protected]

📅 Deadline: Wednesday, May 20, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m.

A beautiful Tuesday ⛪️⛅️
05/12/2026

A beautiful Tuesday ⛪️⛅️

05/06/2026
April’s showers brings May’s flowers 🌺 ! Here are our events this month:H.O.P.E Playgroup session (Church Hall) - Every ...
05/02/2026

April’s showers brings May’s flowers 🌺 ! Here are our events this month:

H.O.P.E Playgroup session (Church Hall) - Every Thursdays (10 am)

GOYA Fundraiser (Church Hall) - Sunday, May 3rd (After Divine Liturgy) (slide 2)

HCO Town Hall Assembly (Hellenic Event Centre) - Tuesday, May 5th (6:30 pm)

Maids of Athena Bake Sale (Church Hall) - Sunday, May 10th (12 pm) (slide 3)

HCO Summer Student Application - Due Wednesday, May 20th (by 3 pm)

Odyssey Dance Troupe Dance Seminars (Church Hall) - Thursday, May 7th (7 pm) & Thursday, May 22nd (7 pm) (slide 4)

Heart Screening for Seniors (65+) (Church Hall) - Thursday, May 28th (9 am) (slide 5)

Address

1315 Prince Of Wales Drive
Ottawa, ON
K2C1N2

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+16132258016

Website

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