The Mauril-Bélanger Social Innovation Workshop is a nonprofit organization located at
95 Clegg St. Ottawa, ON.
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Covid Update
As of March 1, 2022, it is no longer necessary to show proof of vaccination when coming to the Atelier. However, we ask that members and others who come to use the space keep an appropriate distance and when this is not possible, masks are required. It is also required when moving around the Atelier.
*Please note that while we upgrade our website, the Atelier’s reservation system will be unavailable until the end of summer 2022. To make a reservation, please send an email to atelier@innovationsocialeusp.ca indicating the necessary details (i.e. the name of your group or organization, the room you’d like to reserve, the number of people attending, and the equipment needed).
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What we offer to our members:
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40 Work Stations
Desk Types:
About Our Space
The majority of the space is dedicated to functional open concept workspaces that enable collaboration and coworking. Three group meeting rooms containing all the necessary equipment are available. A comfortable lounge area is available for work reflection, quiet breaks, or for more open work discussions. Additionally, the lounge area can be converted into a large event space to be utilized for events like conferences. There is a large kitchen which allows for meal preparation and for organizers wishing to host large events.
More Membership Benefits:
Each room comes equipped with a white board, a computer, a smart TV, a keyboard, and a mouse.
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Meeting Room A
(2-4 people)
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Prices
- Members: $20 per hour
- Non-Profits: $25 per hour
- Non-members: $30 per hour
Equipped with:
- Standard technology features (computer, a smart TV, keyboard, mouse, and remote)
- Long fixed table
- 2 chairs
- Chalkboard wall & chalk
- Bulletin board
Meeting Room B
(4-10 people)
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Prices
- Members: $20 per hour
- Non-Profits: $25 per hour
- Non-members: $30 per hour
Equipped with:
- Standard technology features (computer, smart screen, keyboard, mouse, and remote)
- 4 tables on wheels
- 4 chairs
- Chalkboard wall & chalk
- Bulletin board
Desjardins Conference Room
(20-40 people)
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Prices
- Members: $45 per hour or $350 per day
- Non-Profits: $50 per hour or $400 per day
- Non-members: $60 per hour or $450 per day
Equipped with:
- Standard room electronics (computer, smart screen, keyboard, and mouse)
- 10 tables on wheels
- 8 chairs on wheels
- Whiteboard, dry-erase markers, and glass walls (can be used with dry-erase markers and/or sticky notes).
- Garage door can be opened for larger events on the
The Desjardins Meeting Room is a conference-style room suited for both meetings and events related to social innovation. Ten tables allow up to 20 people to be seated comfortably, or we accommodate up to 40 stationary chairs by removing the tables. For hosting larger events like conferences, the garage door can be opened, giving your group access to the seating area of the lounge (refer to left image below).
For regular workday business hours, we ask that organizers arrange any food such as catering services to be set up and eaten inside the Desjardins room in order to cut down on disruptions to members working in the collaborative space.
Please note: The black fabric catering table featured in the first image of Desjardins room does not come standard with the room set-up. All images shown are provided to help spark ideas for organizers as they plan their self-organized set-ups.
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The Lounge
(20-70 people)
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Prices
Members: $80 per hour*- Non-Profits: $85 per hour*
- Non-members: $100 per hour*
*Available during evenings and weekends only.
Equipped with:
- 1 couch and 2 lounge chairs
- Projector screen
To request the following additional items, please let us know one week in advance:
- 20 folding chairs
- 20 stackable chairs
- Stemless wine glasses
- Extra cutlery
- Projector ($)
- Speaker ($)
- 1-3 microphones ($)
During evenings and weekends, the lounge can be transformed for socially innovative guest speaker events, panels discussions, book launches, documentary screenings and much more. Our members have utilized this space for a variety of events related to social innovation in the past including cinema nights, an indoor picnic, various Octopus Books launches, and key organizational celebrations to name just a few.
Preview more images of The Lounge
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Contact us to schedule a Guided Tour!
atelier@innovationsocialeusp.ca
(120-150 people)
The entirety of our highly-adaptable space is available for members to rent during evenings and weekends.
Prices
Members: $120 per hour or $765 per day*
- Non-Profits: $125 per hour or $815 per day*
- Non-members: $150 per hour or $960 per day*
*Available during evenings and weekends only.
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During evenings and weekends, The Atelier can be transformed for socially innovative networking events, conferences, guest speaker events, panel discussions, and much more.
Our members have utilized this space for a variety of large events in the past including the Ottawa Summer Feminist Festival, the Social Innovation: Beyond Buzzwords, CRITS Conference, and Synapcity’s Civic Bootcamp just to name a few.
Contact us to schedule a guided tour!
atelier@innovationsocialeusp.ca
The Atelier is accessible from 95 Clegg St. Ottawa, ON. Located on the street next to Saint Paul University. This 5500 square foot space is a basement leased by Saint Paul University to create a dynamic and engaging co-working environment.
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ADDRESS:
95 CLEGG ST, OTTAWA, ON, K1S 1C4
MAILING ADDRESS:
223 MAIN STREET, OTTAWA, PO BOX 83, ON, K1S 1C4
TELEPHONE: 613-782-3006 (Voicemail)
E-MAIL: atelier@innovationsocialeusp.ca