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#DesjardinsFoundation Prizes
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#DesjardinsFoundation Prizes are for people in educational and community settings who would like to get financial assistance to carry out a project with kindergarten, elementary and high school children. Recipients are determined by a vote by Desjardins Group officers and employees.
Added on June 6, 2017
Elda-Rouleau Catholic Elementary School, Alexandria (Ontario)
Learning new things together (2 min 13 s)
The Bonhomme, bonhomme, sais-tu jouer? project was launched by Elda-Rouleau school to pursue its music program after the music teacher, Gabrielle Campbell, retired.
Added on June 6, 2017
École secondaire des Patriotes-de-Beauharnois
Going into business together (2 min 10 s)
The J'me lance en affaires! project was created to involve students ages 15 to 17 in all aspects of launching a washer toss game micro-business, from product conception to market. The goal of the project was to motivate students to come to school.
Added on June 6, 2017
École secondaire Îlot-des-Appalaches, Lévis
Making a difference together (1 min 58 s)
The La Shop à vêtements is a second-hand clothing project for young people living in Centre jeunesse-Chaudièere-Appalaches, to help them develop the skills they'll need to get a job.
Added on June 6, 2017
École primaire Aubert-de-Gaspé
Working together to give back to the community (2 min 14 s)
Sel aromatisé is a mixture of sea salt and herbs that was created by 125 young students, allowing them develop a wealth of valuable skills.
Text transcript of video - Working together to give back to the community
CALENDAR
2017
October 16 to November 6
Application period
2017
November 6 to 10
Verification of project eligibility
2017
November 27 to December 8
Desjardins Group officers and employees vote
2017
December 11 to 15
Winners announced
2018
January
Prizes awarded to winners
See the rules (PDF, 225 KB) - This link will open in a new window..
Here are the final 2016 #DesjardinsFoundation Prizes results:
- 131 projects supported
- $287,695 awarded
- 23,444 young people reached
See the winners (PDF, 824 KB) - This link will open in a new window..
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