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Youth

Caisse du Cœur-des-vallées has a long tradition of involvement with local youth. This is why it is so enthusiastic about the massive concerted effort being made by all Desjardins components toward youth outreach.

Are you an ambitious student or young worker, whose mind is filled with projects? Our young and dynamic specialized team has the tools to support you every step of the day. Our 2 advisors can propose financial strategies adapted to your needs.

Contact one of our advisors for help with your projects.

School caisse

To help introduce children to sound savings habits at an early age, Caisse du Cœur-des-vallées supports the educational school caisse services at the following schools:

• École Sacré-Cœur
• École St-Laurent
• École Monseigneur Charbonneau
• École Du ruisseau
• École St-Jean de Brébeuf
• École aux Quatre-vents

Desjardins Youth Work Experience Program

This program is aimed at young people who are looking for their first job. A salary subsidy is distributed to employers willing to hire young people ages 16 to 18 to offer their first working experience.

Youth eligibility criteria

• Be between the ages of 16 and 18 and available for a summer job.
• Be ready to live a first work experience or discover a new field.
• Be a member of Caisse Desjardins du Cœur-des-vallées.

Advantages for employers

• Salary subsidy of 50% of the minimum wage, up to 180 hours.
• Work hours distributed as needed from May to September.

Each year, Caisse du Cœur-des-vallées contributes to Desjardins Foundation, which awards over half a million dollars in scholarships annually to encourage academic perseverance and merit.