Update

September 29^th, 2009

Community service information - The 211 service has been available in the Capitale-Nationale and Chaudière-Appalaches regions for over a year

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The 211 service facilitates access to community resources in the Capitale-Nationale and Chaudière Appalaches regions. Since the spring of 2008, the 211 service has received calls from over 21,000 members of the general public, community stakeholders, volunteers, and relief-assistance agencies and other organizations. Québec’s first 211 service is a true...

September 24^th, 2009

Encouraging volunteer action: a priority

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Over the fall, the Secrétariat à l’action communautaire autonome et aux initiatives sociales (SACAIS) and the Réseau de l’action bénévole du Québec (RABQ) will be busy implementing the plan to recognize and encourage volunteer action launched on April 22 by Minister of Employment and Social Solidarity Sam Hamad. Among other...

• Community action
• Financial support program for government orientations on community action and volunteer action
• MESS Financial Support Program to assist the overall mission of community development corporations working to combat poverty
• Regional financial support profiles