Membership

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Your membership at work

In the past year, your membership dollars supported:

OOECA membership in organizations that help advance issues impacting our community:

• Federation of Citizens’ Association (fca-fac.ca)
• Community Associations for Environmental Sustainability (CAFES Ottawa)

Donations:

• Rideau Winter Trail to support grooming and extension of the trail from year to year

OOE parks maintenance and enhancements:

• Port-a-potty rental for Springhurst Park
• Brantwood park skating rink – Payment of resident water bill to flood and maintain ice
• Adirondack chairs for Brantwood Park

Support for events, initiatives, legal actions and appeals:

• Sustainable Living Ottawa East tree and plant initiatives
• Remembrance Day celebration at Brantwood Gates
• Glebe Community Association contribution to support Lansdowne 2.0 appeal

In addition to your membership, there are many ways to get involved

• Attend our monthly board meetings in person (Old Town Hall, 61 Main Street) or online (Zoom).
• Join 1 of our 9 committees, or volunteer for specific activities, projects, or special events.

E-transfer instructions

You can now use e-transfer to pay for memberships or donations

1. Sign in to your financial institution’s online banking service.
2. Navigate to the option to send money using Interac e-Transfer.
3. Select the account from which you will be sending the funds.
4. Add OOECA as a recipient using the email address and security answer provided below:
   • Recipient name: OOECA
   • Email for e-Transfer: etransfer@ottawaeast.ca
   • Security question: What is the password OOECA provided?
   • Security answer: OOECAtransfer
5. Submit your e-transfer with a message, or follow up your e-transfer with an email.
   • Before sending your e-transfer, use the message field to share your contact information, address, and member name(s) you wish to include in your household’s membership; or,
   • After sending your e-transfer, email Membership@OttawaEast.ca with your address and member name(s) from your household to include in your membership.

Once we receive notification of your e-transfer, it may take a few business days to process your transaction.

 Privacy notice

OOECA does not share your personal information, including email address, with other organizations. We collect this information to track who has paid for a membership or provided a donation and update our records.