Fondée en 2012, la Fondation Montréal à Coeur encourage les jeunes à s'impliquer à l'école, à la maison et à devenir des leaders au sein de leur communauté, en offrant des programmes axés sur le sport et le respect des droits humains. Les programmes offerts sont les suivants:
- Le Gala des Méritas Montréal à Coeur
Le gala des Méritas Montréal à Coeur est une occasion de promouvoir l’importance de l’implication communautaire en récompensant les contributions de gens ordinaires qui font une différence extraordinaire au sein de leur communauté.
- Red Rush Basketball & Leadership
Offert aux jeunes âgés de 12 à 21 ans, ce programme estival de basketball et de leadership aide des étudiants-athlètes à rester sur le droit chemin, à l’école comme dans le sport, en plus de leur donner l’opportunité de grandir en développant leurs qualités de leaders.
- Filles D'Action
En 2014, la Fondation lancera son programme tant attendu pour les adolescentes de milieux défavorisés. Le 3 Mai, 2014 dans les installations d'athlétisme de McGill , nous organiserons «Filles d’ACTION» , une journée complète d'ateliers et d'activités axés sur le renforcement de la confiance, les compétences de la vie et la réussite scolaire des adolescentes de Montréal.
- Montréal à Coeur et En Partage
Ce programme rassemble des enfants provenant de diverses écoles de milieux défavorisés à un événement festif où des mentors partageront leur histoires et leur amour en plus de distribuer des cadeaux.
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MONTREAL COMMUNITY CARES FOUNDATION
Established in 2012, the Montreal Community Cares Foundation leverages sports and human rights to empower and help youth become engaged citizens and leaders in their homes, schools and communities. Our programs include:
- Montreal Community Cares Awards
The Montreal Community Cares Awards promote active involvement in our city by honouring the achievements of a broad cross-section of worthy recipients.
- Montreal Community Cares Awards
The Montreal Community Cares Awards promote active involvement in our city by honouring the achievements of a broad cross-section of worthy recipients. Our goal is to bring together the many linguistic, ethnic and cultural groups that make up the Greater Montreal Area to celebrate their unsung community champions at a formal gala.
- Montreal Community Cares Red Rush Basketball Leadership Program
A spring and summer basketball team and leadership program delivered for youth from ages 12 to 19. This program enables team members to stay on track, athletically and academically, throughout the summer as well as develop new leadership skills.
- Montreal Community Cares Red Rush Basketball Leadership Program
A spring and summer basketball team and leadership program delivered for youth from ages 12 to 19. This program enables team members to stay on track, athletically and academically, throughout the summer as well as develop new leadership skills.
- Empower US
In 2014, the Foundation will launch its long-awaited program for teenage girls from disadvantaged backgrounds. On May 3, 2014 at the McGill Athletics facilities, we will host 'Eyes on Us', a full day of workshops and activities focused on building the confidence, life skills and academic success of Montreal's teenage girls.
- Life Coaching for Teens
In 2013, the Foundation launched its life coaching program for at-risk teens, working with community organizations to support Montreal youth in bridging the gap between where they are in their lives and where they want to be. This solution-focused, strengths-based, collaborative approach helps teens build skills, get perspective on issues, take committed action and achieve specific goals.
- Montreal Community Cares and Shares Program
This program brings together underprivileged children from diverse schools and communities at a festive event during the holiday season where positive role models share their time, stories and love as well as distribute gifts.
