Stories

Centraide supports initiatives that have an impact in reducing poverty.

+ 80, Ruelle de l'Avenir

+ The Good Food Box

+ Pathways to Education

Agencies

Centraide supports 360 agencies that address the needs of 500,000 vulnerable people.

+ Montreal Diet Dispensary

+ West Island Youth Action (AJOI)

+ Women's Centre of Montreal

Supporters

Donations to Centraide come from corporations, organizations, trade unions, workplace employees and individuals in the community.

+ The biggest Centraide campaigns

+ Organizing a campaign

Social issues

Centraide addresses major social issues.

+ The family

+ Academic success

+ Food security

Communities served

Centraide serves communities in Laval and on Montreal Island and the South Shore

Laval

Population: 363,705

People living under the low income cut-off:

40,371 = 11.1%

Montreal Island

Population: 1,815,230

People living under the low income cut-off:

413,720 = 22.8%

South Shore

Population: 769,830

People living under the low income cut-off:

74,221 = 9.6%

Laval Montreal South shore