Sun Youth has a long history in Crime Prevention by keeping children and youth active with positive role models Ann St. Arnaud Sun Youth Communications Department November 17, 2021 489 Ann St. Arnaud Sun Youth Did you know that Sun Youth hosted the 18th annual training symposium of the International Society of Crime prevention practitioners in 1995? As its name suggests, the ISCPP is a...
How has the pandemic impacted Community Service Organizations and what will change in the Future? Sam Watts September 26, 2021 421 The pandemic has had an enormous impact on Montreal’s network of more than 600 non-profit community organizations. Community-based non-profits differ in many important ways and the impact of the pandemic varied...
Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal – celebrating 50 Years of helping all Montrealers Peter Kerr September 14, 2021 884 Since being founded in 1971 by Arthur Pascal and a group of leaders in the Jewish Community, the Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal has grown to become one of the Canada’s largest administrators of family ...
Sam Watts – his fresh approach as CEO brings client-centered services to Welcome Hall Mission Peter Kerr July 12, 2021 1120 Sam Watts enjoyed a successful business career, primarily as a consultant in the pharmaceutical industry before being recruited to become the CEO of the Welcome Hall Mission. His combination of business acumen ...
Joe Ortona: New EMSB Chair stands up for the Anglophone community Kristin McNeill May 10, 2021 2105 Spring has been particularly busy for the chair of the English Montreal School Board (EMSB), Joe Ortona. Since assuming office in September 2020, he has become a much sought-after community leader by the media ...
Toujours Ensemble, motivating youth to succeed Tracey Arial December 14, 2020 553 How did a local charity motivate groups of teens to deliver 200 hot meals to house-bound low-income families and seniors in Verdun every day from April until August, 2020? It happened because all of the peop...
Seniors teaching and learning stay connected with the Cummings Centre and technology The Montrealer December 13, 2020 1396 The success of courses offered to date through the Cummings Centre’s online format has exceeded all expectations. Teachers have stepped up to the challenge with enthusiasm, delivering stimulating and engaging p...
Marlene Jennings – a lifetime of community involvement and public service experience now contributing to the Quebec Community Groups Network Peter Kerr December 9, 2020 2987 Marlene Jennings has an extensive career in public service as a member of the Quebec Police Commission, an elected Member of Parliament, and several community groups. She served as a Trustee for the English Mon...
Wear the Poppy – Remembrance Day 2020 LiveEvents November 6, 2020 2049 Don't Forget to Wear the Poppy November 11th, Remembrance Day, will be different this year - no large gatherings at cenotaphs or school assemblies to mark the date. Due to Covid-19, many of us will be working ...
Adults 50+ Virtually Embrace a New Way of Staying Fit The Montrealer October 17, 2020 781 Staying Fit With so much change happening in our daily lives in recent months, the importance of taking stock of one’s own health and wellness needs has been receiving renewed interest. With help from the Cumm...
