Youth Centres and Support Services

The Air Cadet Program supports young people as they transition into adulthood.

• Development of skills and abilities: self-confidence, a sense of responsibility, leadership and civic-mindedness, teamwork, physical fitness and healthy lifestyle habits, making friends, maintaining good mental health, etc.
• Introduction to the field of aerospace.

Educational programs for youth.

• Outdoor activities.
• Physical, intellectual, emotional, spiritual and social development.
• Dropout prevention and promotion of volunteering.

Youth centre by and for young people.

* Free recreational activities: sports, games.

• Directed activities: improvisation workshops, thematic evenings, outings, etc.
• Homework assistance.

Seniors

• Sending friendship and comfort cards and memory games by mail.
• Friendly phone calls.
• Percussion workshops.
• Cooking workshops.

Teens and young adults

• Civic engagement and mentoring program.
• Menstrual calendar club (education and awareness about menstruation).
• Social, recreational, and sports activities.
• Workshops: self-esteem, leadership, violence prevention.
• Cooking workshops.

Immigrant women

• Support and guidance.
• Workshops on combating violence against girls and women.
• Workshops: capacity building and awareness-raising on the rights of immigrant women with precarious status.

General Services

• Black History Month: combating racism and raising awareness about the contributions of Black people to Québec and Canadian society.
• Christmas food baskets for vulnerable women with children 16 years old and under.
• Christmas reception.
• School supplies for vulnerable women with children 16 years old and under.

Youth centre.

• Listening, entertainment and referral.
• Homework assistance.
• Arts and music room.
• Indoor and outdoor activities: sports, games, cultural activities.
• Cooking workshops.
• Various workshops: prevention, mental health.
• Kiosks in schools at lunchtime.
• Various projects.
• Youth centre meetings.

Neighbourhood centre.

• Reception.
• Thematic workshops for children: drawing, cooking, crafts.
• Distribution of snowsuits for children.
• Activities for teenagers: animated discussion group, social evenings.
• Yoga classes.
• Social café.
• Neighbourhood parties.
• Family activities: outings to the park, soccer, kick ball, etc.
• Distribution of school supplies.
• Christmas baskets.

Animated meeting place for youth.

• Billiards, hockey, ping-pong, baby-foot, game consoles, computers, cafeteria, etc.
• Outdoors and sports activities.
• Homework assistance

Animated meeting place for youth.

• Billiards, hockey, ping-pong, baby-foot, game consoles, computers, cafeteria, etc.
• Outdoors and sports activities.
• Homework assistance.

Meeting place for youth.

• Discussion, information and daily support.
• Music, sports and creative activities.
• Outings.
• Access to equipment: computers, kitchen, music room, sports and circus gear, pool table, ping-pong, foosball, video games, board games, art material etc.
• Homework assistance.
• Popular education.
• Outreach work, intervention and prevention of STDs, violence, addiction and delinquence.

Scouting and guiding association.

• Outdoor activities.
• Social and educational activities aimed at character building, learning through play and mutual aid.

Seniors

• Community meals.
• Social activities: karaoke, painting, games etc.
• Cooking classes to promote healthy eating.
• Fitness classes.
• Yoga classes.
• Information about health.

English-speaking community

• Supporting English-speaking families whose children are being educated in the Francophone school system.
• Developing partnerships and identifying opportunities for collaboration to increase access to health and social services for English-speaking members of black community.
• Informing and educating public institutions on the challenges facing the English-speaking Black community.
• Leisure activities and conferences for English-speaking children and teenagers of the black community to promote confidence, positive mental health and communication.

Youth program aiming to develop leadership skills, an involvement in the community, physical fitness and an interest in aviation and aerospace.

Supervised meeting place.

• Social, recreational, cultural and sport activities.
• Events and outings.
• Cooking workshops.

Women's centre.

• Reception, information and reference.
• Help relationship.
• Self-help group.
• Telephone warmline.
• Documentation centre.
• Accompaniment in addiction and drug addiction, in partnership with the Association de la prévention de la toxicomanie et de l'alcoolisme chez les femmes en Outaouais.
• Awareness and training workshops.
• Prévenir, c'est agir Program: awareness and prevention of conjugal violence.
• Les Cybercitoyennes: workshops for the development of pro-social, self-critical and safe behaviours in the use of technology.
• Activities and thematic days.
• Citizen involvement and action committees.

Community organization for youth that want to change certain of their behaviours.

• Varied group activities: manual, sports, expression, self-knowledge, cooking, etc.
• Individual encounters for listening and support.

Autonomous action community organization.

• L'Antre and Garage des jeunes youth centres: recreational, socio-educational, scientific, sports and cultural activities, music recording studio at L'Antre, training and sports room at the Garage.
• Garage des jeunes located at 8935 de Forbin-Janson Street.
• L'Antre located at 915 Hochelaga Street.
• Street work: listening and support, distribution of STI prevention and sterile consumption material, accompaniment and referrals to varied resources, training for opioid overdose prevention.
• Community intervention in low-income family housing: listening and support, leisure and prevention activities, social cohesion amelioration and mediation, accompaniment and referrals to varied resources.
• Socio-education workshops in schools and other addiction prevention partners, primary to secondary school transition and varied workshops.
• Naloxone distribution.

• Maintaining standards of quality in residential camps, day camps, nature classes, family camps and in welcoming groups in camps.
• Training and certification.
• Promotion, representation and consultation.
• Search engine to find a camp according to specific criteria: campsquebec.com/camps
• List of camps with a financial accessibility program.

• Food bank.
• Collective kitchens.
• Assistance with Haitians' integration.
• Intercultural dialogue.
• Jobs for young 17 years and over: summer camp.
• Recreational activities for youth and seniors.
• Cultural activities.
• Christmas baskets and party for members.
• Collaboration with the organizations of Saint-Léonard.

Community recreational centre for youth and families.

* Children 6 to 12 years old: cooking, sport and cultural activities, homework help, winter clothing donations, snack distribution, outings.

• Teenagers 12 to 18 years old: cooking workshops, video games, homework help, themed evenings, outings, training and volunteering.
• Seniors: improvisation workshops.
• Adults: sport activities.

Leisure centre.

Activities

• Adapted activities for people living with disabilities or special needs.
• Fitness class, yoga, sports, access to a training room.
• Swimming pool: free baths, swimming classes.
• Art and culture: dance, painting, music, etc.

Childhood

• After-school homework help.
• School supplies distribution.
• Children parties on weekends.
• Spring break and summer day camps.
• Animation days for school groups.

Community

• Computer room.
• Library.
• Companion leisure card (CAL).
• Room rental.