Portage Foundation

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Learn about Portage's fundraising and awareness-building
activities, in support of Portage's drug rehabilitation treatment centres and the employment reintegration centres in Quebec.

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Portage and Bell Unite to Overcome Mental Illness and Addiction

Portage was invited to give a presentation on its services at Bell headquarters on Wednesday October 3, 2018 as part of Mental Illness...
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An Evening at the Theatre for Lac Écho Residents

Four female residents and two counsellors from the Lac Écho Program for Adults attended a showing of the play « Of Mice and Men »...
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Sports and Rehabilitation: New Gym Equipment for Youth at the Portage Lac Écho Centre

Last summer, the Lac Écho residential centre for youth got a new gym with the help of Serge Marchant, President of Saint-Denis Thompson,...
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$1,250,000 NET Given to Portage to Rebuild Lives

The 15th Edition of the Soirée des Grands Philanthropes, held on September 20, 2018, at Windsor Station’s Salle des pas perdus was another...
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Thirty youth discover the wonders of the Cirque du Soleil

The Cirque du Soleil invited 30 youth from the Portage Centre at Lac Écho to attend their latest show Bazzar on July 20th...
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Educating and Conveying Values Through Judo

The Portage Centre for adolescents in Saint-Malachie has been offering judo classes since 2014. Since then, more than 50 youth have discovered the...
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A heartwarming initiative

On December 20th, Christmas baskets were distributed to mothers and children living in Portage’s supervised apartments. Avaya employees raised $2520 on their own...
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$1,125,000 Net Raised to Help Portage Rebuild Lives

On September 27th, the Soirée des Grands Philanthropes paid tribute to Mr. Daniel Lamarre, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Cirque du...
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Making reading a priority

Since May 16th this year, the young residents of Portage’s program for francophone adolescents at Lac Écho have had a space set aside...