Bruce House brings hope, housing and support to individuals and families impacted by HIV in Ottawa and area.
Since opening its doors in 1988, through the generous support of local individuals and organizations, Bruce House has been delivering a ‘housing-first’ approach for people in our community living with, and impacted by, HIV.
We are committed to ensuring our clients have access to stable housing, supported independence, and opportunities for healthy living.
Latest News Items
HIV, Housing, and Health News – Apr. 11 2019
PrEP Did you know that a pill a day can prevent HIV transmisison? PrEP – Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis – uses the same drugs which are used to treat HIV, to prevent…
In Remembrance – Henry Maxwell
We say goodbye to Henry Maxwell, a member of the Bruce House family for many years. Henry was a character – never shy to speak up (and speak, and speak….)…
Volunteers Needed for Buddy Program
Please join the Bruce House Family – Consider Volunteering! Bruce House is in need of volunteers for our Buddy Program. Through this program a client is paired up with a…
The People Living with HIV Stigma Index National Research Project
Are you living with HIV? Are you over 18? Do you live in Ottawa or the surrounding areas? The HIV Stigma Index is a research and community-building tool that was…
$25k ViiV Grant
Bruce House has received a $25,000 grant from ViiV Healthcare! These much needed funds will help support the REST Program and direct client services offered through the Volunteer Program. As…
25 Years of MAC’s VIVA GLAM
Local MAC staff presenting a $25,000 grant to Bruce House (Apr. 10, 2019) The M·A·C VIVA GLAM campaign launched in 1994 with one lipstick, a bold campaign, and a 100%…