Catholic Education Foundation of Ottawa
Help us alleviate the effects of poverty on students in the Ottawa Catholic School Board.
Students in OCSB Schools (2025)
of These Students Live in Poverty
Did you know that 1 in 5 children in Ottawa live in poverty? We’re a registered charity dedicated to supporting the students and families who need it most.
Your Ticket, Their Tomorrow:
Introducing the CEFO 50/50 Raffle
The CEFO 50/50 raffle runs from February 2 to 27, 2026. It’s your chance to win big while helping students in need in our OCSB community.
Students & Community Supporting Ottawa Families
Across Ottawa, students and community members are working together to support families through meaningful projects that bring light, hope, and connection into people’s lives.
We invite you to explore the stories that highlight their creativity, compassion, and dedication.
Inspire Gratitude With a Gift of Kindness
When you donate to the Catholic Education Foundation of Ottawa (CEFO), you help eliminate the devastating effect poverty has on students and their families. These crucial funds help put food on the table, keep the lights and heat on in their homes, purchase eyeglasses, and a myriad of other necessities. Join us in making a difference in the lives of Ottawa Catholic School Board students.
