Homelessness
Given the housing crisis in Greater Montreal and the alarming increase in visible homelessness, Centraide is firmly committed to tackling these two critical issues. For example, Centraide invited partners to the Together for Housing event to come up with sustainable solutions to this problem. Centraide also swiftly responded to the perfect storm of homelessness by...
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Côte-des-Neiges Black Community Association: Acting for and with families
In Côte-des-Neiges, the Côte-des-Neiges Black Community Association (CDNBCA) supports English-speaking Black families and other marginalized groups by giving them tools...
The Maison de la famille de Saint-Léonard: A communal space to improve community life
In Saint-Léonard, the Maison de la famille plays a unique role as a true hub where families from all backgrounds...
Macadam Sud: Where young people make a fresh start
When life knocks them down, kids need places like Macadam Sud. Based on the South Shore, this agency is much...
A Story of Hope: How TRÎL is changing lives
"Oh, stop right there, you're talking about me." This quote from a member of Travail de Rue de l'Île de...
School perseverance
Youth success is key to building a stronger and more prosperous Greater Montreal. It is also an important tool in...
“Benado helped me feel confident again.”
At 26 years old, Magalie is now a manager at a furniture company, a position her younger self never thought...
Je Passe Partout: An agency shaped, energized and guided by collective action
Je Passe Partout’s story began in 1985, the International Year of Youth, with the creation of the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve youth roundtable....
When vulnerable children go back to school: 5 questions about their specific challenges and obstacles
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
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
Earlier this year, the Quebec government announced an ambitious catch-up plan to help students make up for class time lost...