“A Community That Helped Me Out of the Isolation I Was Living In”
I attended the aftercare program assiduously and still go every two weeks. Due to my age, my sobriety and the fact that I'm...
$20,000 Donation Supports Youth Programs at Cassidy Lake
Carol Tracey, Director of Development for Portage Atlantic, recently met with Board Director Derrick Bishop from the New Brunswick Children's Foundation to receive...
The Magic of the Holidays with RBC Royal Bank at Portage’s Mother and Child Program
During the holiday season, the dedicated team at RBC Royal Bank brought smiles and sparkle to the eyes of children in Portage's Mother...
« We finally have our son back with the help of Portage Atlantic »
Testimonial of parent at a family support group - Cassidy Lake Note: They have chosen not to have their names attached Our...
Visit of Axium Infrastructure at the Mother–Child Program
On Thursday, December 4, resident mothers from the Mother and Child Program received a visit from four representatives from Axium Infrastructure Inc. After...
Charity Art Event at the Louis-Joseph Forget House
Thanks to a charitable art event organized by painter Sylvie Dagenais, an exceptional $50,000 was donated to the Portage Foundation to launch a...
A Nature Expedition That Transforms Lives at Portage
Photo : Anne Montplaisir Excerpt from L'expédition : un tremplin vers la guérison by Anne Montplaisir on Radio-Canada. Read the full article: https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2208027/toxicomanie-dependance-aventure-nature-therapie...
A second visit of the Montreal Clinical Research Institute
Following last year's remarkable success and the strong interest it generated, Eric Lecuyer, Director of the RNA Biology Research Unit at the Montreal...
Birks Family Foundation Generous donation to the Mother and Child centre
Portage was pleased to receive the generous contribution of the Birks Family Foundation, which made it possible to purchase 8 rocking chairs for...
AIMTA Golf Tournament in Support of Portage
On September 13, Portage was the proud beneficiary of the proceeds from a golf tournament held at the Le Diamant Golf Club, organized...
Consultation M365 visits Lac Écho: Meaningful exchanges
On Monday, November 3, residents from the adolescents and young adults program at Portage Lac Écho had the privilege of welcoming two representatives...
« During the program, I learned how to live again. »
My name is Masha. I’m 21 years old and I’m a recovering alcoholic and drug addict. This is my story. As a child,...
A great man has left us: A tribute to Alban D’Amours
We were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Alban D'Amours, former President and CEO of Desjardins Group, and a long-time governor and...
Self-Medication: When Young People Try to Alleviate their Suffering
Could substance use be hiding an attempt to survive? Adolescence and the transition to adulthood are often synonymous with instability and challenges. For...
A unique climbing activity thanks to the Bon Départ Foundation
Thanks to Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities’ generous contribution, 30 adolescents and young adults from the Lac Écho residential centre enjoyed a highly enriching...
Huîtres en affaires 2025 : The Philanthropic Culinary Experience of the Year
November 6, 2025 - The 6th edition of Huîtres en affaires took place yesterday at the Complexe Desjardins. This philanthropic culinary experience, under...
