Contact Us

If you’d like to know more about the work we do to end homelessness, we’d love to answer your questions or give you a tour of our facilities. Get in touch!

Head Office

380 Cumberland Street,
Ottawa, ON, Canada K1N 9P3
Tel: (613) 241-6363
Fax: (613) 241-4855

Management Directory

Head Office

Catharine Vandelinde

Executive Director
(613) 241-6363 ext. 223

cvandelinde@optionshousing.ca

John Brisebois

Finance Officer
(613) 241-6363 ext. 226

jbrisebois@optionshousing.ca

Andrea Clark

Manager of Operations
(613) 241-6363 ext. 234

aclark@optionshousing.ca

Kelly Howson

Manager of Housing First
(613) 241-6363

khowson@optionshousing.ca

Joyce Lundrigan

Manager of Housing Supports
(613) 241-6363 ext. 245

jlundrigan@optionshousing.ca

Angela Davis

Manager of Homelessness Prevention
(613) 241-6363

adavis@optionshousing.ca

Hany Ibrahim

Manager of Community and Partnership Development

(613) 241-6363 ext. 230

hibrahim@optionshousing.ca

Emily Teeter

Manager of Human Resources
(613) 241-6363 ext. 222

eteeter@optionshousing.ca

West de Castro

Communications and Corporate Support Officer

(613) 241-6363 ext. 248

wdecastro@optionshousing.ca

Jessey Levesque

Administrative Assistant
(613) 241-6363 ext. 230

jlevesque@optionshousing.ca

Solving homelessness is about more than finding housing.

Our tenants also need support with setting up their new homes, accessing services, connecting with community, and more. Whatever your skill set, you can be part of the solution.

Donate Money

Give the gift of home with a regular or one-off donation

Donate Items

Make someone’s day by donating your new or gently used items

Fundraise

Host an event to raise awareness and funds so we can see an end to homelessness

Volunteer

Use your skills and time to make a difference in someone’s life