Stories that inspire

The Fonds Les Éditions Esse

Esse arts + opinions, published by Les Éditions Esse, is a bilingual contemporary art magazine covering various artistic practices. It covers the visual arts, performing arts, digital arts and all forms of social, in situ and performance interventions. With a…

The Foire Santé in Montreal North

For about 15 years, the Foire Santé has aimed to meet the mental and physical wellness needs of the population of Montreal North and surrounding areas. During a day at the Fair, more than 100 health care professionals answer questions…

Polliflora and its Opération: Gardiens des pollinisateurs

In 2022, the Polliflora Solidarity Cooperative (formerly known as Miel Montréal) launched Opération: Gardiens des pollinisateurs (GDP). Its goal? To create new biodiversity hubs. Each hub will include a pedestrian network and gardens for a total of 1,000 m2 of ecological…

The Fonds Amélie Champagne

A Fund Dedicated to Suicide Prevention and Lyme Disease Research We created this fund to honour the memory of our beloved Amélie, who took her own life in September 2022. Her story is a powerful reminder of how psychological distress…

The 2023 Montreal Climate Summit

The 2nd edition of the Montreal Climate Summit will take place on May 9 and 10, 2023, at the Grand Quay of the Port of Montréal. This great annual gathering aims to accelerate climate action in our city as we…

The Fonds Claude Leblanc

The Fonds Claude Leblanc is a donor-advised fund with a mission to provide community support in the areas of the arts, education, health and social involvement. Mr. Leblanc explains his desire to give back to the community through his Fund:…

The Centre communautaire Bon Courage at Place Benoît

The Centre communautaire Bon Courage (CCBC) is a living environment. It aims to welcome, accompany and support residents from the Hodge-Carré Benoît sector in the Saint-Laurent borough and surrounding areas. Working with its users, it initiates projects that aim to…

Centre africain de développement et d’entraide (CADE)

Created in 2001, the Centre africain de développement et d’entraide (African centre for development and mutual aid, or CADE) welcomes newcomers to Quebec, primarily those from Africa. It accompanies them through the process of integrating into Quebec and Canadian society.…

AGIR Montréal

AGIR Montréal signifie Action LGBTQIA+ avec les Immigrant·e·s et Réfugié·e·s. En 2008, AGIR naît lors du dialogue collectif de différents membres de la Coalition MultiMundo. Cette coalition d’organisations LGBTQIA+ ethniques et racialisées travaille sur les enjeux inhérents à ces communautés.…

The Fonds Comité régional pour la protection des falaises

The Comité régional pour la protection des falaises (Regional Committee for the Protection of Cliffs) has been working since 2003 for the protection and eco-responsible use of use of a 16km² territory, endowed with ecological characteristics justifying its conservation ,…

Aide aux Trans du Québec (ATQ)

Fondé en 1980, l’organisme Aide aux Trans du Québec (ATQ) a pour mission d’apporter de l’aide et de briser l’isolement des personnes trans, non binaires ou en questionnement. ATQ offre une gamme de services dédiés à ces personnes : ligne d’écoute…