Ottawa Events

As of Feb 10 2010 Canadians' have raised $113 million for the earthquake relief in Haiti.

Fundraising Kudos!

• Tigers on the Prowl sing for Haiti
• Charity:Water Launches $1.3 Million Effort for an "Unshaken" Haiti
• Development Drinks: Responding to the Haiti Earthquake
• Young brothers rock out to raise money for Haiti
• Haiti fundraisers kick off social action in schools
• CNW's Haiti donation tops $121,000
• Sir Wil responds for Haiti, School raises close to $5,000
• A hair 'raising' idea- Students and staff at Kemptville Public School raised more than $2,700
• EDC workers respond- Export Development Canada employee campaign to raise funds for disaster relief efforts in Haiti collected $46,882
• Lowe’s customers donate $630K to Haiti
• Catholic board raises $150,000 for Haiti relief
• East end Catholic schools big part of Haiti relief fundraising
• Escorts raise cash for Haiti
• Canadians in Afghanistan raise more than $12K to help victims of Haiti quake
• Club Caliente raises $2,340.86 for Haiti with Latin Dance Night Fundraiser
• The Catholic District School Board of Easter Ontario has raised more that $60,000 for the Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund
• Scouts Canada Chief Commissioner to present cheque for $125,000 to Red Cross for Haiti Earthquake Fund
• Village schools aiding Haiti relief efforts
• Winterlude collections raise $13,000 for Haiti relief
• Petawawa donates $1,000 to Haiti earthquake relief
• CBO customers and employees raise $580,000 for Haiti Relief
• Charity chefs' dinner raises $61,500 for Haitian earthquake relief -- new video
• Ottawa company pledges $1M to help Haitians see
• Jewish federation Haiti fund brings in $38,000

Facebook Groups

• Tents for Haiti - Ottawa
• Taking Donations For Haiti
• Upper Ottawa Valley Haiti Donations

Fundraising Programs

• Laurier has vision of healthy Haiti
• Soles4Souls Canada - 25,000 Shoes - 25 Days
• Their hearts are in Haiti
• MCC ships out first container of relief kits to Haiti
• Card Making Fundraiser for Haitian Earthquake Relief
• Drumming up money for Haiti
• Students Raise Thousands for Earthquake Relief
• Making music for Haiti
• Kael's Hearts for Haiti
• Ottawa Valley Rotary Clubs- Shelter box appeal
• Hands Helping Haiti at Richmond Public School
• Hot Chocolate for Haiti
• Combining hockey and helping
• Valley Rotary clubs working to raise $$
• AMJ Campbell Ottawa will ship tents to Haiti to provide shelter to people left homeless since the Jan. 12 quake.
  Tents of all shapes and sizes, new and used, can be dropped off Thursday and Friday between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. and Saturday morning between 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. For more information, call
  AMJ Campbell at (613) 737-0000.
  more info
  
• East African Ethiopian Restaurant Helps Heal Haiti
  376 rideau st, Ottawa
  starting next Thursday Jan. 21st, 28th, and February 4th
  == also Sundays January 24th, February 7, and 14 for three Thursday's and Sundays three weeks straight come out and support our cause in trying to Help Heal Haiti.
  WILL DONATE A PORTION OF PROFITS FROM YOUR MEAL TO CHARITY.
  more info: www.ethiopianrestaurantottawa.com
• Sandy's Blog: Ottawa Rocks for Haiti Relief
• Knelman: Paul Haggis' $4M Haiti brunch
• New Cap Radio (Hot 89.9) Help Heal Haiti
  Newcap Radio stations across Canada are selling all kinds of merchandise branded for Haiti relief. Every cent of profit from the sale of the products on their site will support Haitian earthquake relief efforts.
• Canada leads world in per-capita aid for Haiti
• Canadians raise $9.4M in Canada For Haiti telethon
• Canadians Give Generously For Haiti
• Ottawa business accepts donations for Haiti on Red Cross' behalf
• Ottawa rockers to get loud for Haiti!
• Celebrities Create Music for Haiti Earthquake Victims
• Winterlude to Raise Money for Haitian Relief Efforts
• Drop off or purchase from any one of the local Habitat for Humanity stores here in Ottawa. Donated goods are sold to the general public at a fraction of the retail price to help local affiliates fund the construction of Habitat homes within their communities.
  170-2370 Walkley Rd
  7 Enterprise Ave
• ING DIRECT Matches Donations for Haitian Earthquake Support
• Tim Hortons Restaurants across North America Accepting Donations for Haitian Earthquake Relief
• National Bank to donate up to $250,000 for the victims in Haïti - The Bank will match donations by employees and the general public
• Air Canada airlifts relief supplies and rescue workers to Haiti; Launches in-flight donations program for earthquake victims
• Staples, Inc. Accepting Donations in Stores to Support Haiti Earthquake Relief Efforts
• Canadian credit card companies should waive fees on Haiti donations
• MasterCard Canada Waives Interchange Fees on Donations to Haitian Aid Efforts
• Haiti quake relief: How technology helps
• Donate your AIRMILES to the Red Cross
• Donate your Areoplan miles to Doctors Without Borders
• NAC Raising Funds for Haitian Earthquake Relief Effort
• Kilimanjaro fundraiser sends its cash to Haiti
• Councillor Wants City to Help Haiti's Relief Efforts
• Shoppers Drug Mart- Donate your shoppers points to Haiti Relief
• Ottawa residents have high hopes for Haiti fundraiser
• Canadian Tire
  1170 Heron Road at Bank Street
  Ottawa
  Is accepting cash, debit or credit for Haiti
• University of Ottawa
  The Student Federation of the University of Ottawa, in collaboration with the uOttawa Haitian Student Association, will be collecting funds to assist in the earthquake relief efforts in Haiti.
  
  SFUO office starting today until Friday, January 22. Weekday hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., weekend hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. You can also donate funds at the Community Life Service office, located on the third level of the University Centre, Room 318.
  
  All funds raised will be donated to the Canadian Red Cross for direct humanitarian efforts in the affected areas in Haiti. For more information and questions contact Gwen Madiba at volunteer@sfuo.ca or 613-562-5800 ext. 3070.
• Canteen Art Shop + Gallery
  238 Dalhousie Street, Ottawa
  http://canteen.tumblr.com/
  
  (paper) Hearts for Haiti
  To help raise money for the Yele Haiti Earthquake Fund (www.yele.org), Canteen Art Shop + Gallery will be selling blank paper hearts for a donation of your choice. Decorate the heart and we’ll stick it on our front showcase window.
  
  Our goal is to have the window filled floor to ceiling with colorful artsy hearts by February 17th.
  
  100% of money donated will go to Yele Haiti!
  
  If you’re in the area, please pop in and get heartsy. :)
  
• Scotiabank Contributes $250,000 to Haiti Earthquake Relief Efforts
• Photographer Lori Moss - Haiti Relief ~ Cash for Comments
• Bell Mobility subscribers can send the one-word text message "HAITI" to 45678 to make a $5 donation to the Salvation Army. Donations will show up on your next cell phone bill.
• Telus subscribers can send the one-word text message "HAITI" to 45678 to make a $5 donation to the Salvation Army, starting Friday, January 15th. Donations will show up on your next cell phone bill.
• Rogers and Fido subscribers can send the one-word text message "HELP" to 1291 to make a $5 donation to Partners In Health: Haiti, and other Haitian relief organizations. Donations will show up on your next cell phone bill.
• Celebrities appeal for Haiti relief
• George Clooney to host telethon for Haiti aid
• Relief team 'hit the ground running';
  Ottawa to match Haiti donations
• Fundraisers planned for victims of Haiti quake
• City of Ottawa offers in kind access to City recreation facilities for fundraising events to support the Haiti Earthquake relief during 2010.
• Ottawa City Council appeals to residents to donate charities
• Haitians gather at Vanier hair salon.
• Ottawa Cafe appeals for Haiti aid.
• A prayer ceremony will be held Jan 13 2010 at Ottawa French Seventh-day Adventist Church at 375 King Edward Ave. at 7:30 p.m.
• A Haitian social worker and psychiatrist are also on call if residents need help dealing with the stresscall the community centre at 613-744-0876 to arrange an appointment.

Ottawa Fundraising Events 

Haiti Fundraising Events are posted free of charge please e-mail them to us at

• Jul 3, 2010
  Rise Up- Art For Haiti Relief
  6 p.m.
  Shenkman Centre
  more info
• Jul 17 2010
  Concert- FESTIVAL "HAITI EN FETE" 4th Edition Together for Haiti
  12:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  Petrie Island
• Jul 24 2010
  "Rock For Haiti”
  1 p.m - 9p.m.
  Andrew Haydon Park, Ottawa
  Live bands and children activities. Free event, donations accepted for the Red Cross.
  More Info: Jewitt McLuckie & Associates, Cupe Local 503 and The Ottawa and District Labour Council. Wil Kelly (613) 878-6290
  
  

Ottawa Fundraising Sites

• Help Heal Ottawa
• Hill Helps Haiti