COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

• 87 Individuals received assistance to secure or maintain safe & affordable housing.
• 101 Individuals learned essential life skills, such as cooking, house cleaning & personal hygiene.
• 76 Individuals were accompanied by our workers during daily errands, medical visits or other appointments.
• 10 Individuals moved into newly renovated social housing through the Emerald Project.

ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES

• 26 Children from our after-school program participated in music & pet-therapy groups.
• 54 Adults & seniors living with mental health challenges benefited from music & pet therapies.
• 1 Community garden opened to all our clients.

YOUNG ADULTS SUPPORT PROGRAM

• 52 Young adults received individualized support & participated in group programs.
• 31 Reported improvement in their independent living or social skills.
• 10 Young adults concentrated on their employment related skills.
• 7 Found jobs or volunteer positions.

INITIATIVE FRANCE MONTREAL

• 473 Families received advice & integration support before & after their arrival to Montreal.
• 105 Individuals explored Montreal job market & employment opportunities with the help of employment counsellors.
• 26 Families were matched with members of the local community through our Initiative France twinning project.

ORTHODOX COMMUNITY INITIATIVE

• 300 + Clients helped since we launched the initiative in 2016.
• 106 Individuals received advice & assistance in the past year.
• 97 Found suitable employment, study or training opportunities.
• 77 Employers engaged with the project.

LITERACY PROGRAM

• 20 Young adults participated in the program.
• 16 Volunteers committed to the program.
• 9 Participants received their GED since inception.
• 19 Youth were referred to employment & career support.

MONEY MATTERS

• 69 Families participated in the program.
• 285 Budgets completed—on average 4 budgets per family!
• 18 Families started eliminating debt.
• 18 Families began saving.

For more information on our results, please refer to our annual report.