Finding her way, one homework assignment at a time
Tiana was stressed and couldn’t get organized. She was able to regain control of her schoolwork and rebuild her self-confidence, thanks to the support of a community agency. Tiana is 16. She is a bright, disciplined and motivated student. Sec IV (Grade 10) is smooth sailing for her. But it wasn’t always so. “I was anxious....
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        Keeping kids in school during a pandemic      
          
                  
    
  
            School closures, alternate-day attendance in high schools, and the many upheavals brought about by the pandemic over the past year...          
        
    
    
              
      
      
        Holidays during a pandemic      
          
                  
    
  
            What if everyone did just one small thing ...? The holidays are never easy for the vulnerable, and this year’s...          
        
    
    
              
      
      
        Mental health      
          
                  
    
  
            Another unprecedented crisis The data is clear: at the end of summer 2020, one in five Quebec adults was experiencing...          
        
    
    
              
      
      
        Food insecurity      
          
                  
    
  
            Going hungry in a crisis Food insecurity has never made headlines like it did in April in the midst of...          
        
    
    
              
      
      
        Back to school      
          
                  
    
  
            A return to school like no other… and one that is more difficult for vulnerable youth It’s back to class...          
        
    
    
              
      
      
        Meeting challenges : help tailored to our reality      
          
                  
    
  
            Challenges are still immense in Greater Montreal, the epicentre of the country's epidemic and home to half of all Quebecers...          
        
    
    
              
      
      
        Making sound investments      
          
                  
    
  
            COVID-19 has triggered an outbreak of needs among community agencies that provide essential services. Read about how our Emergency Fund...          
        
    
    
              
      
      
        Dealing with the crisis: meeting pressing needs      
          
                  
    
  
            From the start of the lockdown, Greater Montreal’s crisis cells emerged almost organically. These regional and neighbourhood bodies ensure that...          
        
    
    
              
      
      
        Working together: United in crisis      
          
                  
    
  
            Collaboration is the key word for the community sector. Agencies can only be as effective with the few resources they have...          
        
    
    
              
      
      
        Webinars : Our current and future challenges      
          
                  
    
  
            The unprecedented COVID-19 crisis affects us all, but it particularly impacts vulnerable people who find themselves isolated, in distress, and...