Improvement of immigrant women's living conditions.

• Reception, information, referral and listening.
• Daycare for children 2 to 5 years old.
• Psychosocial intervention.
• Customized francization classes and French conversation groups.
• Specialized French classes in collaboration with the MIFI.
• Discussion groups.
• Educational and cultural activities.
• Food assistance.
• Christmas baskets.
• Donation of used clothing, household items and furniture through pairings.
• Sewing workshops.
• Creative workshops: knitting, crochet, crafts, embroidery.
• Yoga.
• Computer classes.
• Interpretation and translation.
• Tax clinic.

• Referral, support, etc.
• Punctual technology support.
• Public writing: assistance in writing texts, government forms, etc.
• Creative workshops: writing, drawing, etc.
• Neighbourhood walks.
• Parties, cultural and social activities and outings.
• Dialogue and consultation within the community.
• Fridge des Faubourgs: free distribution of cooked meals.
• Collective kitchens for the Fridge des Faubourgs: participation in the making of the meals distributed (one portion kept by the participant).

Thrift shop.

• Sales of used items: furniture, appliances, household items, computer equipment, office furniture, mattresses, books and bicycles.
• On-site and at-home collection.

Children and youth

• Extracurricular activities for youth: dance, arcade, video games, roller skates, cooking, do-it-yourself, soccer and circus.
• Shack'Ados: recreational and sports activities.
• Psychomotricity workshops for children.
• Summer and winter camps.
• Animation in the parks.

Seniors

• Social and recreational activities: chair and mat yoga, painting workshop, line dancing, Friday outings, pétanque atout, Zumba Gold, Taï Chi.

Material assistance

• Bi-annual bazaar.
• Opération sous zéro: distribution of winter clothing.

Income

• Tax clinic.

Other

• Christmas baskets and children's Christmas party for families referred by the neighbourhood's schools.

Specialized education institution for people living with a mild intellectual disability.

• Grade levels: preschool, primary, lower (12 to 15 years old) and upper (16 to 21 years old) secondary school with job readiness training.
• Additional services: speech therapy, psychology, specialized education, psychomotricity, occupational therapy, health and social services, intervention plan.

Fundraising and clothing donations for Big Bothers Big Sisters Association of Montréal.

• Donation pick-up: clothing, handicrafts and decorations, toys, dishes and pans, jewelry, small appliances, functional or not electronic devices, returnable bottles and containers.
• Map of clothing bins locations: fondationlacollecte.ca/location/?lang=en

Recovery of computer and electronic equipment.

• Pick-up available for 5 or more items.
• Awareness-raising.
• Reconditioning of computer hardware.
• Donations to community centres and schools in Burkina Faso, Cameroon and Haïti.
• Donations to community organizations in Québec who need computer equipment.

Refurbishment and distribution of computer equipment.

• Recovery: desktops and laptops, servers, tablets, smartphones, LCD screens, laser printers, projectors, keyboards and mice.
• Pick-up available for donations of over 15 items.

Professional integration business specialized in maintenance and recycling of computers and electronic material.

• 26 week training with post-employment follow-up and job search assistance.
• Dropping point for the Recycler mes électroniques program.
• Sale, installation and reparation of new and used equipment.

Waste recovery and reuse site.

• Cooling and freezing appliances containing halocarbons.
• Appliances.
• Large padded furniture.
• Recyclable waste.
• Electronics.
• Construction waste.
• Hazardous household waste: paint, oil, spray, batteries, light bulbs, etc.
• Green waste: leaves, tree branches, etc.
• Donation box for the Dépanne-Tout organization: clothes, toys and small objects.

Food

• Food distribution.

Immigrants

• Winter clothing.
• Assistance to newcomers in all their integration processes.

* Accompaniment to appointments for people who speak neither French nor English.

• Translation, interpretation.
• Certification of documents.
• Individual counselling, referral.
• Information sessions and coffee-chats.
• Accompaniment for temporary foreign workers.
• Information on laws and rights in Québec, immigration and sponsorship.
• Assistance with filling out varied governmental documents: permanent residence, work permit, study permit.

* Service point for issuing identity and residence cards for people with no or precarious status. * Training on integration-related topics. Education

• Linguistic integration program, customized francization courses, French conversation workshops.
• English courses.
• Computer workshops.

Pre-employability * Social assistance and accompaniment program offering employment integration support to employment assistance recipients.

• Thematic coffee-chats for social and professional skills development.

Family

• At-home support visits for parents of children aged 0 to 5.
• Coffee-chats for the improvement of parenting knowledge and skills.
• Daycare available during activities.
• Family outings.
• Nobody's Perfect program in Tamil and English.

Youth

• Reading stimulation.
• Varied activities and workshops for children.
• Summer and school-break day camps.
• Homework help for children 6 to 12 years old.

Housing * Housing search assistance for asylum seekers.

Income

• Tax clinic.

Support for English-speakers and multicultural communities of Laval.

Food

• Distribution of food according to the assessed needs.
• Bread counter: distribution of free bread, pastries, pizzas and other baked goods.
• Christmas and Hanukkah baskets for food assistance recipients.

  Family and community

• Budget planning for families on a low income.
• Clear head, clear soul: meetings for people coping with all types of addictions.
• Social work.

Seniors

• Senior Wellness Centre: social activities, learning and health presentations, iPad courses, etc.

Immigrants

• Transitional housing for newcomers and refugees looking for permanent housing.

Material assistance

• On-site recovery of used toys, clothing and household items (dishes, blankets, etc.).