{"id":82699,"date":"2025-07-22T07:41:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T11:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.centraide-mtl.org\/?page_id=82699"},"modified":"2025-07-22T12:40:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T16:40:25","slug":"solidaires-application-submission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.centraide-mtl.org\/en\/solidaires-application-submission\/","title":{"rendered":"SOLIDAIRES 2026 &#8211; Application Submission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Event date: <strong>February 12, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-little-title\"><strong>The Solidaires are back!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Like every year, Solidaires is the perfect opportunity to announce the results of the annual campaign and highlight the incredible work accomplished by organizations in the community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the 2026 edition, we&#8217;re inviting organizations to submit their applications in order to highlight their inspiring initiatives: projects that bring about change, concrete actions in the community, or commitments that transform lives.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Let your impact be celebrated: submit your application and help make the heart of our community shine.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-middle-title\"><strong>But first, what is Solidaires?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Solidaires event pays tribute to the leadership and social commitment of the companies, organizations, labour movements and individuals who support Centraide&#8217;s annual campaign. It also recognizes the exceptional contribution of organizations and individuals involved in community action, who strive every day to act and rally for a Greater Montreal that is inclusive and free of poverty.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s also an event that enables the many networks that make up Centraide to meet and exchange ideas in a relaxed, festive setting.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Please note:<\/strong> The network of agencies supported by Centraide is rich and diverse. The idea behind the Solidaires awards is not to have the \u201cbest\u201d agencies win in the above-mentioned categories, but rather to appreciate their progress, what they&#8217;ve learned and the path they&#8217;ve travelled. This will be taken into account in the analysis of entries.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-middle-title\"><strong>Award categories<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, <strong>five (5) prizes<\/strong> will be awarded in categories aligned with Centraide of Greater Montreal&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.centraide-mtl.org\/en\/support-for-agencies-and-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">social development appreciation principles<\/a>. These principles are inspired by the principles of trust-based philanthropy and the criteria of autonomous community action, in order to provide an appreciative view of the relevance of the organizations in the Centraide network.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on the category, the awards may be presented to <strong>organizations or collective initiatives <\/strong>(a group of organizations or players joining forces to take action on a specific social issue, at least 1 of which is part of the network of agencies supported by Centraide).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We would like to highlight organizations whose strategies have made it possible<strong>, over the past two years, to:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n  <section id=\"block_5cfccd86fa9f691ca73eff9f2a9afb04\"  class=\"block-accordions aligndefault\">\n          <div class=\"faq-item accordion\">\n        <button class=\"faq-item__header accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-69f707f2dd093\">\n          <p class=\"faq-item__title\">1. Be socially relevant and respond to community needs <\/p>\n          <i class=\"icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"faq-item__content accordion-content entry-content\" style=\"display:none;\" id=\"faq-69f707f2dd093\">\n          <div class=\"entry-content alignfull\">\n          \n                          <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">SOCIAL RELEVANCE IN ITS COMMUNITY CATEGORY<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399\"><strong>Award description<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Solidaire <strong>Agent of change<\/strong> is awarded to an organization or collective initiative supported by Centraide of Greater Montreal*. The award recognizes an organization&#8217;s marked efforts to work on current or emerging issues in its community in the fight against poverty and social exclusion.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW78764628 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78764628 BCX0\">The agency knows the priority social issues, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78764628 BCX0\">needs<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78764628 BCX0\"> and characteristics of the local population, and more specifically of historically marginalized groups. With this knowledge, it responds to the current and emerging needs of local populations by offering activities:<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW78764628 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In keeping with its mission and the challenges of fighting poverty in the region;<\/li>\n<li>By adapting its activities to meet current and emerging needs;<\/li>\n<li>By integrating the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion into its vision and strategic objectives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">This can take the form of actions aimed at: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Readjust its range of activities following changes in its territory;<\/li>\n<li>Adapt its activities to the post-pandemic context;<\/li>\n<li>Propose innovative social projects;<\/li>\n<li>etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Note: <\/strong><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">The $10,000 bursary associated with this award will be remitted to the Solidaires recipient organization or collective initiative.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">*In the case of a group of organizations, this may include organizations not funded by Centraide.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Application form and deadline\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\ud83d\udcdd<\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW76813916 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76813916 BCX0\">You can now <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76813916 BCX0\">submit<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76813916 BCX0\"> your application form by clicking on the following link: <\/span><\/span><strong><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW76813916 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/E32tj9R2Ug\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW76813916 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW76813916 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Social relevance in its community<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW76813916 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udcc5<\/span>The deadline for applications is <strong>Friday, November 7, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Submissions can be made by: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Written form, in English or French<br \/>\n<\/span><strong>OR<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Video, in English or French (e.g. MP4 or MOV format, maximum length five minutes)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>To submit your application, please follow the steps below:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Choose to submit your entry in writing <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">OR<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> by video.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Fill in the form corresponding to the category for which you are applying. <\/span><strong>For video submissions<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>,<\/strong> you must fill in the basic information in the award form to inform us of your submission.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Video files must be uploaded to your organization&#8217;s personal file manager using your usual login and password.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Please answer all questions accurately. <\/span><strong>For video submissions<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>,<\/strong> please read the question aloud before answering it, so that the jury can follow your presentation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Attach a letter of support<\/strong> <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">from a partner to your application by filing it in your organization&#8217;s personal file manager.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Note:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">by submitting your application for this edition of Solidaires 2026, your application will also be valid for next year.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you have any questions or comments,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> p<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">lease don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:allocations@centraide-mtl.org\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">allocations@centraide-mtl.org<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"faq-item accordion\">\n        <button class=\"faq-item__header accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-69f707f2de73a\">\n          <p class=\"faq-item__title\">2. Deploy intervention strategies with a view to social transformation<\/p>\n          <i class=\"icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"faq-item__content accordion-content entry-content\" style=\"display:none;\" id=\"faq-69f707f2de73a\">\n          <div class=\"entry-content alignfull\">\n          \n                          <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>INTERVENTION STRATEGY AND SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION CATEGORY<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399\"><strong>Descriptif du prix<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Solidaire<\/span><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Social transformation and power of ownership <\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">is awarded to an organization, collective initiative* or consultation body supported by Centraide of Greater Montreal. This award recognizes the significant efforts made by an organization to deploy intervention strategies, approaches and ways of doing things, and their willingness to work BY, FOR and WITH people and communities facing various issues, as well as the means used to strengthen their power to act.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This can take the form of actions aimed at:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Implement actions to reach local populations, more specifically the most vulnerable and\/or historically marginalized;<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Encourage and support personal development through the acquisition of individual and collective knowledge and skills;<\/li>\n<li>Develop strategies to empower the people we reach;<\/li>\n<li>Implement self-help strategies that contribute to the development of solidarity between individuals, groups and communities;<\/li>\n<li>Implement strategies that are culturally reassuring and\/or adapted to the population reached.<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Note: <\/strong><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">The $10,000 bursary associated with this award will be remitted to the Solidaires recipient organization or collective initiative.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">*In the case of a group of organizations, this may include organizations not funded by Centraide.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Application form and deadline\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\ud83d\udcdd<span class=\"TextRun SCXW172429892 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW172429892 BCX0\">You can now <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW172429892 BCX0\">submit<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW172429892 BCX0\"> your application form by clicking on the following link: <\/span><\/span><strong><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW172429892 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/cLKMEUqsSi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW172429892 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW172429892 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Intervention strategy and social transformation<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW172429892 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udcc5<\/span>The deadline for applications is <strong>Friday, November 7, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Submissions can be made by: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Written form, in English or French<br \/>\n<\/span><strong>OR<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Video, in English or French (e.g. MP4 or MOV format, maximum length five minutes)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>To submit your application, please follow the steps below:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Choose to submit your entry in writing <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">OR<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> by video.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Fill in the form corresponding to the category for which you are applying. <\/span><strong>For video submissions<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>,<\/strong> you must fill in the basic information in the award form to inform us of your submission.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Video files must be uploaded to your organization&#8217;s personal file manager using your usual login and password.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Please answer all questions accurately. <\/span><strong>For video submissions<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>,<\/strong> please read the question aloud before answering it, so that the jury can follow your presentation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Attach a letter of support<\/strong> <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">from a partner to your application by filing it in your organization&#8217;s personal file manager.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Note:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">by submitting your application for this edition of Solidaires 2026, your application will also be valid for next year.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you have any questions or comments,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> p<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">lease don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:allocations@centraide-mtl.org\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">allocations@centraide-mtl.org<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"faq-item accordion\">\n        <button class=\"faq-item__header accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-69f707f2dfca8\">\n          <p class=\"faq-item__title\">3. Provide the means to measure the effects of its actions and learn from them<\/p>\n          <i class=\"icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"faq-item__content accordion-content entry-content\" style=\"display:none;\" id=\"faq-69f707f2dfca8\">\n          <div class=\"entry-content alignfull\">\n          \n                          <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>ABILITY TO MEASURE EFFECTS AND LEARNING CATEGORY<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399\"><strong>Award description<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Solidaire <\/span><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Evaluation and Learning<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is awarded to an organization, a collective initiative* or a consultation body supported by Centraide of Greater Montreal.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The evaluation and learning culture refers to the effects that organizations observe in relation to their intervention objectives, actions and vision. This award recognizes the significant efforts made by an organization to demonstrate the relevance and impact of its actions on the people it helps.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This award recognizes the demonstration of effects or spin-offs that organizations observe in relation to their intervention or service objectives, the lessons learned and their vision of social transformation. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">This can take the form of actions aimed at :<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Put in place facilitating conditions to carry out the evaluation (e.g. evaluation framework, intentions, resources, dedicated budget, skills)?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Involve both teams and communities in the development of intervention strategies and activities;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Invest learning in the evolution of practices and interventions;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Use diversified and accessible means to promote its benefits and learning.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Note: <\/strong><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">The $10,000 bursary associated with this award will be remitted to the Solidaires recipient organization or collective initiative.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">*In the case of a group of organizations, this may include organizations not funded by Centraide.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Application form and deadline\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\ud83d\udcdd<span class=\"TextRun SCXW79199176 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW79199176 BCX0\">You can now <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW79199176 BCX0\">submit<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW79199176 BCX0\"> your application form by clicking on the following link: <\/span><\/span><strong><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW79199176 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/CpdQ8ESrLh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW79199176 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW79199176 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Ability to measure effects and learning<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW79199176 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udcc5<\/span>The deadline for applications is <strong>Friday, November 7, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Submissions can be made by: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Written form, in English or French<br \/>\n<\/span><strong>OR<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Video, in English or French (e.g. MP4 or MOV format, maximum length five minutes)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>To submit your application, please follow the steps below:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Choose to submit your entry in writing <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">OR<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> by video.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Fill in the form corresponding to the category for which you are applying. <\/span><strong>For video submissions<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>,<\/strong> you must fill in the basic information in the award form to inform us of your submission.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Video files must be uploaded to your organization&#8217;s personal file manager using your usual login and password.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Please answer all questions accurately. <\/span><strong>For video submissions<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>,<\/strong> please read the question aloud before answering it, so that the jury can follow your presentation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Attach a letter of support<\/strong> <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">from a partner to your application by filing it in your organization&#8217;s personal file manager.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Note:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">by submitting your application for this edition of Solidaires 2026, your application will also be valid for next year.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you have any questions or comments,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> p<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">lease don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:allocations@centraide-mtl.org\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">allocations@centraide-mtl.org<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"faq-item accordion\">\n        <button class=\"faq-item__header accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-69f707f2e131f\">\n          <p class=\"faq-item__title\">4. Act in consultation and partnership with community stakeholders<\/p>\n          <i class=\"icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"faq-item__content accordion-content entry-content\" style=\"display:none;\" id=\"faq-69f707f2e131f\">\n          <div class=\"entry-content alignfull\">\n          \n                          <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>CONSULTATION AND PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY PLAYERS CATEGORY<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399\"><strong>Award description<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Solidaire <\/span><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Commitment and collaboration <\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">is awarded to an agency, collaborative body or group of organizations* supported by Centraide of Greater Montreal. Commitment to consultation refers to collaboration with local social players, more specifically through participation in and contribution to local social development tables. In a perspective of equity, diversity and inclusion, concertation and mobilization must include the voices and perspectives of the populations residing in its community, more specifically the most vulnerable and historically marginalized groups.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This award recognizes a project\/good practice\/model that enables fruitful and sustainable collaboration in the community. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">This can take the form of actions aimed at :<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Demonstrate the effects of its contribution to community consultation (exchange of information, pooling of resources or expertise, mutual referral, championing of a neighborhood priority, participation in a collective neighborhood project) and the effects that have emerged;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Include in consultation and mobilization the voices and perspectives of the community&#8217;s resident populations, more specifically people in vulnerable situations and historically marginalized populations;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Collaborate with a variety of partners (working on complementary issues), sectoral and\/or cross-sectoral collaborations or other strategies for pooling resources, expertise, etc. around common objectives or projects;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rally and mobilize local stakeholders around common issues.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Note: <\/strong><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">The $10,000 bursary associated with this award will be remitted to the Solidaires recipient organization or collective initiative.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">*In the case of a group of organizations, this may include organizations not funded by Centraide.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Application form and deadline\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\ud83d\udcdd<span class=\"TextRun SCXW234320650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW234320650 BCX0\">You can now <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW234320650 BCX0\">submit<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW234320650 BCX0\"> your application form by clicking on the following link: <\/span><\/span><strong><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW234320650 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/0PZFMY6xe6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW234320650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW234320650 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Consultation and partnership with community players<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW234320650 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udcc5<\/span>The deadline for applications is <strong>Friday, November 7, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Submissions can be made by: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Written form, in English or French<br \/>\n<\/span><strong>OR<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Video, in English or French (e.g. MP4 or MOV format, maximum length five minutes)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>To submit your application, please follow the steps below:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Choose to submit your entry in writing <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">OR<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> by video.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Fill in the form corresponding to the category for which you are applying. <\/span><strong>For video submissions<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>,<\/strong> you must fill in the basic information in the award form to inform us of your submission.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Video files must be uploaded to your organization&#8217;s personal file manager using your usual login and password.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Please answer all questions accurately. <\/span><strong>For video submissions<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>,<\/strong> please read the question aloud before answering it, so that the jury can follow your presentation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Attach a letter of support<\/strong> <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">from a partner to your application by filing it in your organization&#8217;s personal file manager.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Note:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">by submitting your application for this edition of Solidaires 2026, your application will also be valid for next year.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you have any questions or comments,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> p<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">lease don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:allocations@centraide-mtl.org\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">allocations@centraide-mtl.org<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"faq-item accordion\">\n        <button class=\"faq-item__header accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-69f707f2e2b6b\">\n          <p class=\"faq-item__title\">5. Adopt sound, effective and inclusive management and governance practices.<\/p>\n          <i class=\"icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"faq-item__content accordion-content entry-content\" style=\"display:none;\" id=\"faq-69f707f2e2b6b\">\n          <div class=\"entry-content alignfull\">\n          \n                          <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>HEALTHY, EFFICIENT AND INCLUSIVE MANAGEMENT AND GOVERNANCE CATEGORY <\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399\"><strong>Award description<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Solidaire <\/span><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Management and governance<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is awarded to an organization, collective initiative* or consultation body supported by Centraide of Greater Montreal. Inclusive management and governance refers to an organization&#8217;s organizational culture and capacity to put in place decision-making bodies, practices, rules, tools and procedures that take into account equity, diversity and inclusion.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This award honors an organization that:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Manages its financial resources responsibly and transparently, and employs strategies to ensure its sustainability;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Provides a framework for the working conditions of its human resources through the establishment of clear, fair and regularly reviewed policies;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Plans its activities effectively and responsibly to meet the needs of its community, and reports annually to its members.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Develops sound, effective and inclusive governance practices.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW210637428 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW210637428 BCX0\">This can take the form of actions aimed <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed GrammarErrorHighlight SCXW210637428 BCX0\">at :<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW210637428 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Develop an action plan outlining annual objectives, activities to be carried out, resources required and expected results;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Put in place means to ensure the well-being of its human resources (employees, volunteers and members), notably by promoting inclusive and non-oppressive practices;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Develop strategies that promote the mobilization, recruitment, support and inclusion of people representing the diversity of its community;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Foster the development of inclusive practices that encourage and support volunteerism within the organization;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Implement good governance practices (e.g.: policy for welcoming and training new directors, training on the roles and responsibilities of a Board of Directors, self-evaluation of Board actions);<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Animate its associative life to enable the active participation of citizens and participants in decision-making.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Note: <\/strong><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">The $10,000 bursary associated with this award will be remitted to the Solidaires recipient organization or collective initiative.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">*In the case of a group of organizations, this may include organizations not funded by Centraide.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Application form and deadline\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\ud83d\udcdd<span class=\"TextRun SCXW234287946 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW234287946 BCX0\">You can now <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW234287946 BCX0\">submit<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW234287946 BCX0\"> your application form by clicking on the following link: <\/span><\/span><strong><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW234287946 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/2eyaWacce1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW234287946 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW234287946 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Healthy, efficient and inclusive management and governance<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW234287946 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udcc5<\/span>The deadline for applications is <strong>Friday, November 7, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Submissions can be made by: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Written form, in English or French<br \/>\n<\/span><strong>OR<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Video, in English or French (e.g. MP4 or MOV format, maximum length five minutes)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>To submit your application, please follow the steps below:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Choose to submit your entry in writing <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">OR<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> by video.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Fill in the form corresponding to the category for which you are applying. <\/span><strong>For video submissions<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>,<\/strong> you must fill in the basic information in the award form to inform us of your submission.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Video files must be uploaded to your organization&#8217;s personal file manager using your usual login and password.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Please answer all questions accurately. <\/span><strong>For video submissions<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>,<\/strong> please read the question aloud before answering it, so that the jury can follow your presentation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Attach a letter of support<\/strong> <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">from a partner to your application by filing it in your organization&#8217;s personal file manager.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Note:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">by submitting your application for this edition of Solidaires 2026, your application will also be valid for next year.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you have any questions or comments,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> p<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">lease don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:allocations@centraide-mtl.org\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">allocations@centraide-mtl.org<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n  \n\n\n<p>A special prize will also be awarded to recognize and highlight the contribution of a volunteer or group of people involved in their community:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n  <section id=\"block_67d367a785e835e2eb4224580cd61bed\"  class=\"block-accordions aligndefault\">\n          <div class=\"faq-item accordion\">\n        <button class=\"faq-item__header accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-69f707f2e461e\">\n          <p class=\"faq-item__title\">6. Exceptional citizen engagement<\/p>\n          <i class=\"icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"faq-item__content accordion-content entry-content\" style=\"display:none;\" id=\"faq-69f707f2e461e\">\n          <div class=\"entry-content alignfull\">\n          \n                          <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>EXCEPTIONAL CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT CATEGORY<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399\"><strong>Award description<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Solidaire <\/span><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Citizen engagement <\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">is awarded to a person who has distinguished himself or herself through volunteer work and leadership within an agency or a collaborative body supported by Centraide of Greater Montreal. It can also be awarded to a group of people involved in an organization or consultation body.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This award recognizes a citizen&#8217;s commitment whose actions have contributed to the advancement of an issue in a community, or to the mobilization of other citizens in the realization of a concrete and lasting action. This can take the form of actions aimed at:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">sustained commitment to a specific project or organization;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">a significant contribution of the citizen&#8217;s voice through consultations on a project;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">a commitment that has mobilized stakeholders in a project or initiative, including other citizens.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Note: <\/strong><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">The $10,000 bursary associated with this award will be remitted to the Solidaires recipient organization or collective initiative.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399\" data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Application form and deadline\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\ud83d\udcdd<span class=\"TextRun SCXW70035495 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70035495 BCX0\">You can now <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70035495 BCX0\">submit<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70035495 BCX0\"> your application form by clicking on the following link: <\/span><\/span><strong><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW70035495 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/AA1LXubsSk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW70035495 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70035495 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Exceptional citizen engagement<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW70035495 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\ud83d\udcc5<\/span>The deadline for applications is <strong>Friday, November 7, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Submissions can be made by: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Written form, in English or French<br \/>\n<\/span><strong>OR<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Video, in English or French (e.g. MP4 or MOV format, maximum length five minutes)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>To submit your application, please follow the steps below:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Choose to submit your entry in writing <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">OR<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> by video.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Fill in the form corresponding to the category for which you are applying. <\/span><strong>For video submissions<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>,<\/strong> you must fill in the basic information in the award form to inform us of your submission.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Video files must be uploaded to your organization&#8217;s personal file manager using your usual login and password.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Please answer all questions accurately. <\/span><strong>For video submissions<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>,<\/strong> please read the question aloud before answering it, so that the jury can follow your presentation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"8\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Attach a letter of support<\/strong> <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">from a partner to your application by filing it in your organization&#8217;s personal file manager.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Note:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">by submitting your application for this edition of Solidaires 2026, your application will also be valid for next year.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you have any questions or comments,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> p<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">lease don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:allocations@centraide-mtl.org\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">allocations@centraide-mtl.org<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/section>\n  \n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Note: <\/strong>If you would like to apply for more than one category, please complete a separate form for each category. Please note that any application submitted for the Solidaires 2026 edition will automatically be considered for the following edition.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you have any questions or comments, please don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us at <a href=\"mailto:allocations@centraide-mtl.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">allocations@centraide-mtl.org<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"609\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.centraide-mtl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Separateur_corpo_1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44527\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:386px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centraide-mtl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Separateur_corpo_1-1.png 609w, https:\/\/www.centraide-mtl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Separateur_corpo_1-1-300x42.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 609px) 100vw, 609px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-little-title\"><strong>WOULD YOU LIKE TO TAKE PART IN CHOOSING THE SOLIDAIRES WINNERS?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The jury that will determine the Solidaires winners will be made up of volunteer members of Centraide of Greater Montreal&#8217;s investment committee and partner members of our network. Three (3) seats will be reserved for community partners.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The jury&#8217;s role is to analyze the applications according to award categories, using a grid of specific criteria. This exercise will take place at the end of November, and a meeting to share the analyses and determine the winners will be held at the end of the process.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that an organization that has submitted an application is not eligible to take part in the jury.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested in participating in this jury, please contact us at <a href=\"mailto:allocations@centraide-mtl.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">allocations@centraide-mtl.org<\/a>. We&#8217;ll let you know by e-mail if your application has been successful.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thank you and good luck!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Event date: February 12, 2026 The Solidaires are back! 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