Community

Community

For over 50 years, the Donnelly Automotive Group has proudly been operating in the Ottawa area.
 
While our passion revolves around selling, accessorizing and servicing automobiles, collectively we have a responsibility to give back to the community we all call home.
 
Take a moment to learn more about some of the ever-growing list of causes, individuals and organizations we support and partner with in the Ottawa area.
CHEO
CHEO

CHEO is a pediatric health-care and research centre located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. CHEO is also a tertiary trauma centre for children in Eastern Ontario, Nunavut, Northern Ontario and the Outaouais region of Quebec and one of only seven Level I trauma centres for children in Canada.

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University of Ottawa Heart Institute

The University of Ottawa Heart Institute has helped countless individuals over the years, and to this day continues their efforts. As Canada’s largest cardiovascular health centre, the work they do and the research they perform have a lasting effect throughout the country and around the world.

Toy Mountain

Toy Mountain is a holiday campaign that collects and distributes new, unwrapped toys to children in need across Canada. In partnership with The Salvation Army and CTV, it brings holiday joy to families with the help of local communities and generous donors.

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Ottawa Mission

It’s an annual Donnelly tradition started by our founder Dan Donnelly.  Every Christmas the dealerships give turkeys to all our staff to ensure they gather with their family and have a nice dinner.  At this time Dan began sending turkeys to local shelters and missions.  Today our group donates annually to the Ottawa Mission.

100 meals a month club

The 100 Meals a Month Club helps The Ottawa Mission provide warm, nourishing meals and essential care to those in need. Since 1906, The Mission has offered food, safe shelter, and vital programs that support people in rebuilding their lives. By joining, you help ensure no one in our community goes hungry or without basic necessities.

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Banff Community House

Banff Community House is a grassroots, charitable organization that provides a welcoming, inclusive, and safe space for families, individuals, children, and youth. It offers barrier-free programs, services, and supports designed to meet the needs of the community, fostering connection, growth, and well-being for all.

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Cure Foundation

The CURE Foundation is a Canadian charity supporting breast cancer patients and research. It provides financial assistance during treatment, funds innovative research, and raises awareness through initiatives like National Denim Day.

Ottawa Ride for Dad

The Ottawa Ride For Dad is a community initiative that raises funds and awareness for prostate cancer research and early detection. Participants join an annual motorcycle ride, with all proceeds supporting local research and awareness programs.

CN Cyle for Cheo

CN Cycle for CHEO is an annual, family-friendly fundraising event in Ottawa that supports cancer care and research at CHEO. Participants walk or cycle various routes, raising money to help children and youth facing cancer. It's a fun, non-competitive way to make a meaningful impact.

Terry Fox Ride of Hope

The Terry Fox Foundation is dedicated to funding innovative cancer research inspired by Terry’s courage and determination. Its mission is to unite people worldwide to support bold science that aims to end cancer. Guided by values like integrity, excellence, inclusivity, perseverance, and creativity, the foundation continues Terry’s legacy and vision of a world without cancer.