Community Sector News
Events
Solidarity Markets
Corbeille de Pain’s 2024 Solidarity Markets are in full swing! These markets aim to offer better access to fresh fruits and vegetables to residents of the West Island. The “pay what you can” model allows all market participants to pay a fairer price based on their own financial situations.
Talent Show
Come and join the West Island Black Community Association and Black Girls Gather on July 27 for an unforgettable evening celebrating the vibrant talents of our community’s youth! This year’s Talent Show promises to be a showcase of creativity & passion.
Jeux de la Rue Tournaments
AJOI is hosting two free sports competitions on July 27 and August 3rd. The idea behind these tournaments is to mobilize young participants to get active, use public facilities positively, and provide a great opportunity to promote the various services and activities available to youth 12 to 25 in the West Island. Learn more here.
Free Workshops
Executives Available is offering free workshops and personalized career counseling on August 6 & 20 for executives and professionals over the age of 35 who are looking for employment. Contact them at 514-697-2227 or [email protected] to register.
Fundraisers
Annual Golf Tournament
Join NOVA West Island for their 31st Annual Golf Tournament on August 12. Register as a player or join for the evening fun!
Midsummer Night
Join the West Island Community Shares at Bistro Nolah on August 13 for wonderful food while supporting the community! Buy your tickets here.
RibFest
Enjoy some delicious food and support the West Island Black Community Association, WIAIH and Big Brothers Big Sisters West Island at the Montreal RibFest from August 16-18.
Course pour la Compassion
Join the Teresa Dellar Palliative Care Residence for their 8th annual Course pour la Compassion on September 21. Click here for more information.
Annual Golf Tournament
WIAIH invites you to their 30th WIAIH-Richard Held Charity Golf Classic on September 24. Register as a player or join for the evening fun!
Did You Know?
Support Group
The West Island Crisis Centre will be offering a support group focusing on communication and interpersonal relationships in June. Registration is open throughout the month of May! Contact them to register 514-684-6160
Psychoeducational Mentorship Program
AMCAL Family Services’ Psychoeducational Mentorship Program is a one-on-one coaching session, tailored for young adults aged 18 to 30, addressing aspects of daily living, social interactions, and communication needs. Learn more here.
