Videos

Desjardins Foundation contributes to the academic success of young people through scholarships, prizes and partnerships with recognized organizations. The Foundation supports over 130,000 young people each year through its various programs.

Visit Maison Alphonse-Desjardins in Lévis, near Quebec City, where the founder of Desjardins Group created the first caisse populaire.

Produced when the logo was adopted by Desjardins Group, the video describes the steps that led to the creation of the symbol

The video clip presents some services offered to the community by the Centre d’entraide Contact de Warwick.

The video clip presents the testimony of Jacqueline Verville, a volunteer for the Centre d’entraide Contact de Warwick.

The video clip presents the testimony of Valérie Lainesse, a Centre d’entraide Contact de Warwick beneficiary.

The video clip presents the testimony of a volunteer for the Centre d’entraide Contact de Warwick, William Lainesse.

The video clip presents the testimonies of 2 volunteers at Centre d’entraide Contact de Warwick, Jacqueline Verville and Alain Perreault.

The last video brings together the young people seen in the previous videos as they share their outlooks and reflections.

The video introduces Répit's services through the descriptions provided by 3 young people who visit the centre.

Anne-Marie, Dave and Caroline talk about the café, the day centre, and its social workers, as well as the birth of strong friendships.

This video introduces the street workers, focusing on the importance of their presence and intervention.

Dave talks about the D'École de la rue service and its importance to young people who want to "drop back in."

Anne-Marie speaks about her first contact with Répit, while Caroline describes how valuable it is to have the case workers there.

The video clip presents the Centre d’entraide Contact de Warwick and one of their volunteers, Jacqueline Verville. All voices are offscreen. Background music plays throughout the video.

Angela Iermieri, Financial Planner, talks about Quebecers' financial planning habits and the importance of having a written financial plan.

Jean-René Ouellet, Senior Analyst, Portfolio Advisory Group, presents his approach to analyze market trends that goes beyond macroeconomic statistics through field meetings.

Nicolas Richard, Chief investment strategist, presents strategies and tools to personalize portfolio management.

Rosalie Vendette, Senior Advisor, Responsible Investment, explains why some companies operating in controversial industries can be included in responsible investment portfolios.

Quebecers are planning enthusiasts. Property purchase, renovations, wedding, retirement, the majority say they would plan to achieve their goals. However, 64% of survey respondents do not have a financial plan. And only 18% have a written plan to help them reach the great goals and objectives of their financial life. "Yet, they are the ones better equipped," explains Marc Dubuc from Desjardins Wealth Management, "94% of those with a written financial plan enjoy more freedom to carry out the projects close to their hearts."

The Government of Quebec has decided to take action by introducing new Voluntary Retirement Savings Plans (VRSPs). VRSP’s will make it easier for employees at small and medium businesses to save for retirement. Easy, accessible and integrated, the Desjardins VRSP offers online and mobile solutions to meet the needs of employers and their employees. Specialists from Desjardins will guide them through the process and provide the tools they need to comply with the VRSP legislation.

The flow of money is a cycle in which everyone plays a role.

What is cooperation? It's working as a team and joining forces to accomplish more.

Magog Technopole's mission is to foster the growth of the area's Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) sector and green technologies in the city of Magog by developing a unique and receptive environment and by promoting that environment to companies with a view to encouraging them to set up business.

Créateurs de saveurs Cantons-de-l'est is an identification mark for products from the Eastern Townships region. They help local companies with the promotional work and to sell their products to grocers, restaurants, food tourism and public markets.

For 36 years, the Festival du Cinéma International has drawn big names from everywhere to Rouyn-Noranda. Supporting a festival that makes a difference in the regions. That's the Desjardins difference.

Entreprises Alain Maltais is a family business that offers quality services to forestry and mining companies in Northern Quebec.

Since 2015, the indoor playground in Saint-Michel has been providing families in the neighbourhood with a much-needed space for kids to play and stay active through the winter months. For many families in the neighbourhood, it’s their first winter in Quebec, so the indoor playground provides a safe, fun space where kids and parents alike can socialize and connect with others in the community.

Québec Induction's ambition is to revolutionize the world of cooking by commercialising an induction hob placed directly in the kitchen cabinet, flush with the countertop. Desjardins's CRÉAVENIR program offered them a helping hand throughout the startup phase and provided financing that fits their needs and financial capabilities.

The Desjardins difference is also providing bikes to young people at Centre communautaire Bon Courage so they can take part in the Cyclodéfi cycling event in Lac Saint-Jean!

Every year, dozens of young people from the Magdalen Islands receive bursaries to study off-island.

The new UQTR campus in Drummondville gives local youth access to university training programs close to home.

The food co-op Aux goûts du monde helps newcomers in Drummondville integrate by providing the local community with access to diverse food products that are specific to their culture. Aux goûts du monde offers cooking classes, and is a grocery store and restaurant rolled into one. But more importantly, it's a place for cultural exchange and integration, made possible thanks to the support from Caisse de Drummondville and itsmembers.

In Quebec, business transfers to the next generation of farmers is very real issue. Ann-Marie Jobin and her partner, Jean-Philip Leblanc, are part of a third of Quebec business owners who've opted for this option. Thanks to the CRÉAVENIR program, they became co-owners of the Bergerie Joblanc sheep farm. Located in Sainte-Sophie-de-Lévrard in Centre-du-Québec, their business specializes in the sale of reproductive ewes and processed lamb products.

The food co-op Aux goûts du monde helps newcomers in Drummondville integrate by providing the local community with access to diverse food products that are specific to their culture. Aux goûts du monde offers cooking classes, and it is a grocery store and restaurant rolled into one. But more importantly, it is a place for cultural exchange and integration, made possible thanks to the support from Caisse de Drummondville and its members.

Association pour les jeunes de la rue de Joliette reaches out to young people in the city in difficult situations and builds a relationship of trust with them. Each year, the association helps several hundreds of young people, with support from Caisse de Joliette and its members.

The food co-op Aux goûts du monde helps newcomers in Drummondville integrate by providing the local community with access to diverse food products that are specific to their culture. Aux goûts du monde offers cooking classes, and is a grocery store and restaurant rolled into one. But more importantly, it's a place for cultural exchange and integration, made possible thanks to the support from Caisse de Drummondville and itsmembers.

Herstreet provides shelter to troubled and homeless women. With Desjardins's support over the past 10 years, the organization has been able to pursue its mission to help women start over.

The restaurant Les Saveurs du Marché allows young workers experiencing various problems to reintegrate the labor market. Through a partnership with la Colonie des Grèves de Contrecoeur, which helped the Caisse Desjardins Pierre-De Saurel, the restaurant has doubled its activities and number of employees.

After the 2015 Francofolies de Montréal festivities, 3 Desjardins members gave donations to the cause of their choice : Fondation du Dr Julien - External link. This link will open in a new window., Opération Enfant Soleil - External link. This link will open in a new window. and Fondation Sainte-Justine - External link. This link will open in a new window..

After the 2015 Festival d'été de Québec festivities, 3 Desjardins members gave donations to the cause of their choice: Jeunes musiciens du monde - External link. This link will open in a new window., Coopérative de solidarité SABSA - External link. This link will open in a new window. and Society of Saint Vincent de Paul de Québec - External link. This link will open in a new window. for the Sainte-Foy area.

André Preston, Director of the Desjardins Group Student Advisory Centre, Dave Dupuis, an employee, and Dave's wife Vanessa Gagnon, talk about how the centre brought new energy to the region and to their lives.

Justiniano Vasquez, originally from Venezuela and a Quebec resident for 12 years, started his own cleaning and disinfection business to make a technical and social contribution to Quebec society.

Clément Turgeon, General Manager and Artistic Director of Le Festif! de Baie-Saint-Paul, describes how Desjardins helped launch the festival, which was originally created to fight against the rural exodus of the younger generation.

France Desjardins, Director of La Maison du Père, explains how the in-house cheque cashing service provided by the Caisse du Quartier-Latin de Montréal works to help social reintegration.

The Credit Coach has 5 drills that will help you build a strong credit profile. Follow their Instructions to learn how to manage your finances effectively with Desjardins.

Your credit score is like a smoothie. The most important thing is to have good ingredients to create something healthy. Listen to the Credit Coach to learn how to manage your finances effectively with Desjardins.

What's the difference between a debit card and a credit card? Listen to what the Credit Coach has to say and learn how to manage your finances effectively with Desjardins.

Find out about some of the features on AccèsD that can help you use your credit card like a pro. Listen to what the Credit Coach has to say and learn how to manage your finances effectively with Desjardins.

The first lesson about using your credit card is to stay in control. Listen to what the Credit Coach has to say and learn how to manage your finances effectively with Desjardins

Watch the video to better understand your credit card account statement and your Accord D financing plan, if you have one.

Animated demonstration of the new version of AccèsD Affaires: improved login procedure, new overview page and simplified, secure navigation between AccèsD Affaires and Desjardins.com without having to log out.

The same point of entry for both individual and business members, an improved login procedure and the option of using an email address to log in.

This video features the Desjardins business members who are the 2015 Desjardins Entrepreneur Award regional winners in the Fonds coopératif d'aide à la relève agricole (cooperative fund for future farmers) category. These young entrepreneurs talk about taking over their businesses and the support they’ve received from Desjardins to help them succeed.

This video features the Desjardins business members who are the 2015 Desjardins Entrepreneur Award regional winners in the Agricultural and Fonds coopératif d'aide à la relève agricole (cooperative fund for future farmers) categories. They talk about their businesses and the support they've received from Desjardins to help them succeed.

We believe personal health and financial wellness go hand in hand. Our group benefits and group retirement savings solutions ensure your employees have a holistic and seamless experience. We’re committed to helping your employees achieve their overall wellness goals, so they can live the lives they really want to live. We cultivate a collaborative relationship with you and your employees because we believe that when we work together, everyone benefits.

You follow your dreams, and along the way, you realize that you can't do it alone. No matter how far you've come on your entrepreneurial journey, you want to work with partners every step of the way to build and grow your business and take it even further.

The story isn't always the same for every entrepreneur, but you all share the same spark.