60 million girls is a completely volunteer-run public foundation based in Montreal since 2006. We support quality basic education for girls in the Global South reaching some 100,000 marginalized and vulnerable girls and adolescents in over 20 countries. Over 99% of all donations received directly support our projects.
Contact us at info@60milliongirls.org, or for more information, visit our website.
AJOI - Action Jeunesse de l'Ouest-de-l'Île was founded in 2007. During its first year of existence, AJOI worked primarily to establish and maintain relationship intervention services for at-risk and/or troubled youth aged 12 to 25 on Montreal's West Island. Please see our website for more information.
If you or someone you know is in need, please contact us directly at 514-675-4450 or by email at information@ajoi.info. It will be our pleasure to serve you.
We provide reliable information, education and support programs for arthritis sufferers and their caregivers. We are the only grassroots, adult arthritis resource centre in the West Island of Montreal and surrounding areas.
For more information, please visit AWISH Montreal.
Boys to Men Canada is a national charity that focuses on the upliftment and empowerment of boys and young men.
BTMC runs school programs, mentoring circles and rite of passage weekends in which youth get a chance to be guided into their own authentic expression, where they can tell the truth of their lives, be witnessed and guided in that and discover greater capacity for being true and authentic members of society.
Visit our website for more information, or contact us at info@btmcanada.org.
The Centre Option-Prévention T.V.D.S., better known by its acronym TVDS for Toxicomanie, Violence, Délinquance et Santé mentale/Suicide, was created in 1996.
Its primary mission was to develop prevention programs related to these issues. TVDS is an organization in Lachine dedicated to helping teenage girls and young women living in very difficult situations.
If you or someone you know is in need, please contact us directly at (514) 898-9805 or visit our website for more information.
Fondation Papillon is a nonprofit organization which offers multiple services for people with disabilities, and their families. We offer various adapted services which focus on helping disabled individuals to reach their full potential and at the same time meet the needs of family members.
For more information about our programs, please visit our website.
The John Abbott College Foundation supports our students with a variety of scholarships (merit-based) and bursaries (needs-based). As well, further financial assistance can be provided to students who are eligible.
For more information, please contact us directly.
The Lester B. Pearson School Board prioritizes equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed for today’s world. Our elementary schools and high schools offers exceptional instruction, in both French and English, such that our students benefit from a rich bilingual educational experience. Our adult and vocational centres offer a hands-on learning environment in state-of-the-art learning facilities. To learn more about us, please visit our website.
Beta Sigma Phi is an international sorority with the Motto: Life, Learning and Friendship. With the help of the Kiwanis Club of Lakeshore Montreal, Beta Sigma Phi supports a Bursary at MacDonald College of McGill University in the Dietetics Program which specializes in nutritional science. These bursaries help students realize their dreams to become Dietitians, Diabetes Educators, Nutritionists and have careers in many different facets of nutrition.
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Our mission is to educate the public on the invaluable contributions Quebec and Canada brought to the field of aviation and to inspire future generations to value, protect and promote this heritage.
Our vision is to be the pre-eminent aviation museum and aircraft restoration centre in the province of Quebec. Our aim is to be the primary partner in aviation heritage preservation for scholars, government entities and the aerospace community.
Please visit our website for more information.
The delivery of high-quality healthcare has been the mandate of the Victorian Order of Nurses/NOVA since 1911. At NOVA West Island, experienced, caring, and dedicated professional staff and volunteers work together to improve the quality of life for vulnerable adults, youth and families in our community.
Please see our website for more information about our programs and services.
Overture with the Arts (OWTA) is a non-profit organization based in Montreal, offering education in music, dance, drama and vocal training. Our free and low-cost programs enable young people to pursue their passion in the performing arts when they wouldn’t otherwise have the finances to afford classes.
OWTA helps kids find a creative outlet for self-expression and builds confidence and poise. To learn more, visit our website www.owta.org or email us at info@owta.org.
Hébergement Ricochet accommodates people aged 18 and over who suffer from residential instability and offers emergency services, transitional housing, a shuttle and social mediation, all while raising public awareness of respect for vulnerable people. Please see our website for more information.
If you or someone you know is in need, please contact us directly at (438) 497-4869 or by email at information@ricochetwestisland.com. It will be our pleasure to serve you.
Every year as part of the Secondary IV Culture and Citizenship in Quebec (CCQ) course, students at The Sacred Heart School of Montreal take part in The Youth Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) project.
Please see our website for more information about our programs.
With a history that begins in 1873, the various halls of learning that have been the home of Westmount High School have echoed to the voices of generations of individuals growing to their potential, making positive contributions to society and being a source of pride to their families and loved ones.
For more information please visit our registration page.
WIAIH is a volunteer-driven, non-profit organization that works to increase opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities or autism, strengthen their families and sensitize the community.
If you or someone you know is looking for services and support, please reach out to us at info@wiaih.qc.ca or 514-694-7090. You can also find more information about our services in this brochure or on our website.