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Caisse Desjardins du Plateau-Mont-Royal is so enthusiastic about the massive concerted effort being made by all Desjardins components toward youth outreach.
Are you a member of Caisse Desjardins du Plateau-Mont-Royal and between the ages of 18 and 30?
Do you want professional experience and concrete achievements on your résumé?
Get involved with the largest financial cooperative in Canada by sitting on your caisse's board of directors.
Apply no later than December 7, 2021, by sending your résumé with a cover letter to Guylaine Lamontagne by email - This link will open in a new window..
See the eligibility requirements (in French only, PDF, 120 KB) - This link will open in a new window..
The main goal of the Desjardins Youth Work Experience program is to help young people become more employable in the future by giving them a chance to learn new skills through:
The program also:
The Coopérative Jeunesse de Services is made up of young people ages 14 to 17 who were recruited by the staff of Maison des jeunes du Plateau Mont-Royal for the summer. The project organizers support the group of cooperators throughout the summer by helping them find and carry out small residential and commercial jobs.
To help introduce children to sound savings habits at an early age, Caisse Desjardins du Plateau-Mont-Royal supports the educational school caisse program at schools in the community.
We've updated the school caisse, and it's now available online!
Go to www.schoolcaisse.com to discover a wealth of information, such as deposit calendars, various activities, important notices, and more.
The school caisse website has so much to offer:
True to our commitment to supporting youth, the caisse is proud to encourage young people in the pursuit of a post-secondary education. As such, we have earmarked $30,000 for vocational, CEGEP and university scholarships.
See the eligibility criteria (in French only, PDF, 192 KB) - This link will open in a new window.
Do you believe that your community involvement is above average or that you've shown determination in staying in school? Then go to the Desjardins Foundation page to apply for a scholarship between March 1 and March 31, 2022.
The caisse's selection committee will review each application. The winners will be invited to an event in the fall of 2022.
Good luck to everyone!
In addition to its scholarship program, each year your caisse contributes to the Desjardins Foundation, the leading private organization to award scholarships in Quebec. Desjardins Foundation allows a large number of students to pursue technical, vocational or a higher education.
Did you know that as a member of your financial services cooperative, you are eligible to Desjardins Foundation scholarships?
Learn more about Desjardins Foundation scholarships.