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We can't quit now

We can’t quit now

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June 10, 2018 • By Centraide

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Je Passe Partout: An agency shaped, energized and guided by collective action

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August 21, 2024 • By Centraide

Je Passe Partout’s story began in 1985, the International Year of Youth, with the creation of the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve youth roundtable....

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When vulnerable children go back to school: 5 questions about their specific challenges and obstacles

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August 20, 2024 • By Centraide

Back to school is always filled with many emotions—for students and parents alike! The new school year holds the promise...

50 Years of Support for Families

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May 14, 2024 • By Centraide

Over the past fifty years, families have come to look very different from the days of our parents or grandparents....

Community agencies step up to help implement government’s catch-up plan

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February 9, 2024 • By Centraide

Earlier this year, the Quebec government announced an ambitious catch-up plan to help students make up for class time lost...

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A fresh start to build a better life for her son

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September 20, 2023 • By Centraide

Dalia moved out of her family’s home and headed for Montreal when she was still a teenager. “I was 17...

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Back-to-school season presents many challenges for vulnerable populations

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August 22, 2023 • By Centraide

As the school year approaches, vulnerable people and families in the Greater Montreal area face multiple stressors: inflation, kids falling...

A fun, educational summer for young Allophones in Montreal

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July 12, 2023 • By Centraide

This summer, nearly 600 Allophone students in primary and secondary school on the Island of Montreal are taking part in...

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A Post-Pandemic Deep Dive into Motivation and Academic Success

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February 27, 2023 • By Centraide

At the start of the health crisis in March 2020, we assumed, based on the expertise of the community agencies...

A new school year, the same inequality: Challenges for young Montrealers

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September 1, 2022 • By Centraide

All kids are back to school, but they don’t all face the same challenges. School continues to be a place...

Back to school gets hard when everything costs more

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August 17, 2022 • By Centraide

Les dépenses liées à la rentrée scolaire n’échappent pas à l’inflation galopante. Qu’il s’agisse du prix des fournitures scolaires, des...

A safety net for families

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May 19, 2022 • By Centraide

Known as “family houses” or family community agencies, these centres are found in most Greater Montreal neighbourhoods. Some examples include...

The pandemic has hit teens hard

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February 14, 2022 • By Centraide

Nearly half of the 12- to 25-year-olds1 asked about their mental health in a January 2021 survey reported worrying signs...

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Street workers now intervene in the virtual world

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February 10, 2022 • By Centraide

Centraide of Greater Montreal is proud to support Travail de rue Île-de-Laval (TRIL), whose mission is to provide a safe...

7 strategies to give kids the best possible start

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November 15, 2021 • By Centraide

For Early Childhood Week, we are voicing our strong support for our partners who strive to make early childhood a...

Social inclusion

Integrate into society and get through hard times

Testimonials

September 8, 2021 • By Centraide

Before finding the Val-Martin Community Center, Chihab, originally from Morocco, struggled to fit in. With the support of the centre,...

Back-to-school budget challenge for families

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August 17, 2021 • By Centraide

Managing the back-to-school budget is a big challenge for some families. Their concern is legitimate, especially since some financial supports,...

Another new school year under the cloud of the pandemic

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August 17, 2021 • By Centraide

Reports from Montreal Hooked on School, a close partner of Centraide of Greater Montreal, clearly show that the pandemic has...

A day camp to support the integration of newcomers

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July 23, 2021 • By Centraide

Moving to a new country introduces many challenges. One obstacle is the language barrier, which interferes with both academic and...

The benefits of summer camps for young people

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July 23, 2021 • By Centraide

Summer camps are where lasting memories are made. But an often-overlooked aspect of these camps is the positive impact they...

Keeping kids in school during a pandemic

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February 16, 2021 • By Centraide

School closures, alternate-day attendance in high schools, and the many upheavals brought about by the pandemic over the past year...

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August 24, 2020 • By Centraide

A return to school like no other… and one that is more difficult for vulnerable youth It’s back to class...

School perseverance

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February 19, 2020 • By Centraide

Youth success is key to building a stronger and more prosperous Greater Montreal. It is also an important tool in...

Stay in school by discovering new passions

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February 17, 2020 • By Centraide

Tommy undertook a personal journey to develop his social skills Tommy goes an agency on the South Shore that works...

Once homeless, Samuel now has dreams of his own

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September 17, 2019 • By Centraide

“I lived in one place after the other, worked one job after another, and I’m proud to say that today...

Childhood experiences lay the roots of a lifelong commitment

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September 10, 2019 • By Centraide

“It’s incredible to get home at night after spending three hours at an agency and receiving so much gratitude.”Francis is...

Outreach work means lending support in unexpected places

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August 16, 2019 • By Centraide

Some young people are more vulnerable than others. We need to be there for them.”Everyone in Saint-Michel knows Brenda. She's...

An essential resource in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

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May 26, 2019 • By Centraide

Carrefour Familial Hochelaga helps families develop a sense of autonomy, and regain their self-esteem. Carrefour Familial Hochelaga, a Centraide supported agency,...

Discover the public market FruiGumes

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April 22, 2019 • By Centraide

Counter the limited access to fresh fruits and vegetables in some Montérégie municipalities. The FruiGumes market provides easy access to...

Myriam is really there for homeless youth

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January 26, 2019 • By Centraide

“Street kids aren’t invisible, but they’re disturbing — to some people, anyway.”En marge 12-17 is the only place in Montreal...

Growing up poor

November 7, 2018 • By Centraide

Meet Mohamed, who proves that one citizen can do a whole lot

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April 22, 2018 • By Centraide

Mohamed developed resources that would encourage neighbourhood youth to stay in school. Having lived in Quebec since 1989, Mohamed wanted...

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