The Mauril-Bélanger Social Innovation Workshop is a nonprofit organization located at
95 Clegg St. Ottawa, ON.
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Vaccine Declaration
In compliance with Saint Paul University and Public Health Ontario, anyone who intends on coming to The Atelier must be fully vaccinated as of October 4th, 2021. Fully vaccinated means it has been 14 days or more since your final dose of a one-dose or two-dose vaccine series. For our friends that require accommodations for medical reasons in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, please contact the Atelier directly.
All members, students, tenants, and staff of the Atelier are required to submit proof of vaccination to the Atelier email address as soon as possible. Please use “Proof of Vaccination [First name, Last name]” in the subject line.
We are only accepting proof of vaccination for vaccines approved by Health Canada: Pfizer, Moderna, and AstraZeneca. Don’t know how to get proof of vaccination? Learn how here!
Non-members who wish to come to the Atelier will be asked for proof of vaccination upon arrival. We will also be introducing a proof of vaccination policy to the registration process of in-person events.
If you have visited the Atelier within 14 days of either contracting COVID-19 or experiencing COVID-like symptoms, please contact the Atelier immediately.
What we offer our members:
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40 Work Stations
Desk Types:
About the 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 is particularly useful for individuals with severe food allergies and for organizers wishing to host large events.
More Membership Benefits:
Each room comes equipped with writing surfaces, computer, smart screen, keyboard, and mouse.
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Room A
(2-8 people)
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Prices
- Members:$15 per hour
- Non-members:$20 per hour
Equipped with:
- Standard room electronics (computer, smart screen, keyboard, mouse, and remote)
- Long fixed table
- 8 chairs
- Chalkboard wall & chalk*
- Bulletin board*
*please do not leave any writing or material on the walls
Room B
(2-12 people)
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Prices
- Members:$15 per hour
- Non-members:$20 per hour
Equipped with:
- Standard room electronics (computer, smart screen, keyboard, mouse, and remote)
- 4 tables on wheels
- 10 chairs
- Chalkboard wall & chalk*
- Bulletin board*
*please do not leave any writing or material on the walls
Desjardins Room
(20-40 people)
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Prices
Members:$25 per hour
Non-members:$40 per hour
Equipped with:
- Standard room electronics (computer, smart screen, keyboard, and mouse)
- 10 tables on wheels
- 15-20 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 during large weekend events.**
Desjardins room is a conference style room which can be adapted to various meeting and event needs related to social innovation. It standardly houses 8-10 tables in a rectangular format, but can accommodate up to 40 stationary chairs when tables are removed. During large weekend events such as conferences, the garage door can be opened (refer to left image below).
For regular workday business hours, we request that event organizers keep all doors closed during meetings. Similarly, during workday 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 fabrique catering table featured in the first image of Desjardins room does not come standard with room setup.
All Images shown are provided to help spark ideas for organizers as they plan their self-organized setups.
*please do not leave any writing or material on the walls
**all doors must be closed during workday business hours
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The Lounge
(20-70 people)
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Prices
Members:$50 per hour
Non-members:$80 per hour
Equipped with:
- Couch and 2 lounge chairs
- White screen
Can request extra items one week in advance:
- 20 Folding chairs
- 20 Stackable chairs
- Stemless wine glasses
- extra cutlery
- projector $
- speaker $
- 1-3 microphones $
During evening 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.
*please do not leave any writing or material on the walls
Preview more images of The Lounge
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Contact us to schedule a Guided Tour!
atelier@innovationsocialeusp.ca
(25-100 people)
Available for members to rent during evenings and weekends. Highly adaptable.
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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. the street located next to Saint Paul University. This 5500-square-foot space is rented property from Saint Paul University and is converted basement area for generating an engaging coworking 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