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General information
Mandate
- Administer the Fonds d’aide à l’action communautaire autonome
(fund to assist independent community action), whose financing represents
5% of the net profits of State casinos and associated businesses, and manage
the supplementary appropriations granted when the government’s community
action policy was implemented.
- Issue opinions on government assistance
to be awarded to community organizations.
- Act as trustee and paymaster for the Ministère des Relations Internationales
Secrétariat à l’aide humanitaire internationale (secretariat
for international humanitarian assistance). Funding is provided by the Société des
loteries du Québec at 1% of the net profits of State casinos.
- Help fund community action and contribute to collective rights
advocacy.
- Facilitate community organizations’ access to government resources,
notably by providing information and support.
- Promote greater awareness of community action and volunteer
activities Québec, both within the government and among Quebeckers.
- Administer attribution of the Hommage bénévolat-Québec
(volunteer recognition) award.
- Coordinate implementation of the government policy Community
action: a crucial contribution to the exercise of citizenship and
the social
development of Québec, notably the work of the Comité interministériel
sur l’action communautaire (interdepartmental community action committee),
the Table de concertation (roundtable) and the Comité aviseur de l’action
communautaire autonome (independent community action advisory committee).
- Evaluate the establishment of the government policy Community
action: a crucial contribution to the exercise of citizenship and
the social
development of Québec.
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