Directory of Community and

Social Services

MRC DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU

2-1-1 www.211qc.ca Summary Child and Family 1 Child welfare 2 Family Support 2 Community Action 4 Advisory and citizen action organizations 5 Community development 6 Information and referral 6 Volunteering and volunteer centres 7 Education 9 Dropout 10 Homework assistance and tutoring 10 Language courses 11 Literacy 11 Employment and Income 12 Business development 13 Employment support and training 13 Employment support for immigrants 14 Employment support for youth 14 Government services 15 Tax clinics 15 Vocational rehabilitation and disability-related employment 16 Food 17 Collective kitchens 18 Community gardens and markets 18 Food Assistance 19 Government services 20 Municipal services 21 Health 24 Hospitals, CLSC and community clinics 25 Palliative care 25 Homelessness 27 Mobile units and street work 28 Immigration and cultural communities 29 Government services 30 Multicultural centres and associations 30 Indigenous Peoples 31 Government Services 32 Intellectual Disability 33 Autism, PDD, ADHD 34 Recreation and camps 34 Support and integration organizations 35 Justice and Advocacy 36 Information and legal assistance 37 Material Assistance and Housing 38 Emergency 39 Housing cooperatives and corporations 39 Thrift stores 40 Mental Health and addictions 43 Addiction prevention 44 Community support in mental health 44 Self-help groups for addiction issues 44 Summary Physical Disability 46 Advocacy for people with a physical disability 47 Recreation and camps 47 Support Associations 47 The Blind 48 Psychosocial support 49 Caregivers 50 Seniors 51 Caregivers 52 Community and Recreation Centres 52 Home support 55 Housing for seniors 56 Seniors' Advocacy and Assistance Associations 56 Sex and gender 58 Women’s associations 59 Sports and Recreation 60 Libraries 61 Child and Family

Child and Family

CHILD WELFARE

FAMILY SUPPORT

1 Child and Family Child welfare

CENTRE JEUNESSE DE LA MONTÉRÉGIE - BELOEIL 535 Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier Boulevard, Suite 210, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 5E9 1 888 225-9673 Fax: 450 467-1321 Website: www.centrejeunessemonteregie.qc.ca Services: * Psychosocial point of services. Eligibility: children and teenagers in difficulties, parents, guardians, stakeholders Coverage area: Eastern part of Montérégie Financing: provincial Legal status: parapublic organization

Family Support

CARREFOUR FAMILIAL DU RICHELIEU 856 Grand Boulevard, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1V9 1 800 508-9969 Fax: 450 447-9719 Website: www.carrefourfamilial.org Email: [email protected] Services: * Respite and daycare.* Activities for parents with children 0 to 5 years old.* Early stimulation.* Thematic workshops and conferences.* Activities for grandparents and their children. Eligibility: children 0 to 17 years old and their families Coverage area: CLSC Richelieu Hours: Monday to Friday 9h00 to 17h00, activities in the evening Fees: membership card for families: $10 Financing: Centraide of Greater Montréal, provincial Legal status: non-profit organization

ENTRAIDE POUR HOMMES (L') Confidential Address 450 446-6225 Fax: 450 672-6742 Website: www.entraidepourhommes.org Email: [email protected] Services: * Phone reception and referral.* Individual psychosocial support for men living difficult situations: fatherhood, relationships, work, grief.* Intervention groups for men with violent behaviours. Eligibility: men over 18 years old Coverage area: Montérégie, service points in Beloeil, Longueuil and Saint-Hyacinthe Hours: phone: Monday to Thursday 9h00 to 17h00, Friday 9h00 to 16h00, individual meetings and intervention groups: Monday to Friday, morning and evening Fees: according to the income Financing: provincial, Centraide Richelieu-Yamaska, self-financing, donations Legal status: non-profit organization

MATINÉES MÈRES-ENFANTS 99 Centre Civique Street, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 4X4 514 800-6737 Website: www.lesmatinees.com Email: [email protected] Services: Child-parents meetings in the form of coffee chats, conferences or workshops, with childcare. * Fitness classes.* Meetings in parks in the summer.* Cultural outings.* Annual family bazaar. Eligibility: parents with children 0 to 5 years old

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Coverage area: Montérégie and surroundings Hours: conferences and coffee chat: Tuesday and Thursday 8h30 to 11h00, fitness classes: Wednesday 9h00 to 11h00 Fees: membership: $20 per session (residents of Mont Saint-Hilaire and Beloeil), $35 per session (non- residents), variable fees depending on the activities Financing: self-financing, provincial, municipal Legal status: non-profit organization

3 Community Action

Community Action

ADVISORY AND CITIZEN ACTION ORGANIZATIONS

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

INFORMATION AND REFERRAL

VOLUNTEERING AND VOLUNTEER CENTRES

4 Community Action Advisory and citizen action organizations

COMITÉ DE CONCERTATION ET DE VALORISATION DU BASSIN DE LA RIVIÈRE RICHELIEU 806 Richelieu Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 4P6 450 446-8030 Website: www.covabar.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: * Development of an ecosystemic approach focused on discussion between various water users.* Awareness, information and education of all water users on the concept of integrated management per watershed and use conflicts related to water. Eligibility: population, decision makers and organizations Coverage area: watershed of the Richelieu river and the Saint-Laurent area Hours: Monday to Friday 9h00 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 17h00 Fees: $5 Financing: federal, provincial, municipal, contributions Legal status: non-profit organization

NATURE-ACTION QUÉBEC 120 Ledoux Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 0A4 450 536-0422 Fax: 450 536-0458 Website: www.nature-action.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Environmental services. * Protection, awareness, restauration and enhancement of natural spaces.* Project development, consultation and management.* Informational, educative and awareness campaigns.* Services to enterprises: sustainable development plans, training and accompaniment, etc. Coverage area: Province of Québec Hours: Monday to Friday 9h00 to 17h00 Financing: self-financing, grants Legal status: non-profit organization

RECONSTRUCTION HARMONIEUSE DE L'AGRICULTURE 120 Ledoux Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 0A4 450 536-0422 ext. 305 Website: www.rha-quebec.org Email: [email protected] Services: Promotion of farming and awaraness of the climate change problem. * Trainings, forums, special events and networking.* Special projetcs: comestible landscape planning, school and community composting. Coverage area: Montérégie, Estrie, Centre-du-Québec Hours: Monday to Friday 9h00 à 17h00 Fees: membership: $21 Financing: self-financing, membership, federal, provincial, donations, municipal contracts Legal status: non-profit organization

TABLE DE CONCERTATION JEUNESSE DE LA VALLÉE DES PATRIOTES CLSC Vallée des Patriotes, 300 Serge-Pepin Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 0B8 450 536-2572 ext. 6755 Services: Gathering of people working with youth and their parents. * Awareness of the population to the needs of youth and families.* Organization and coordination. Coverage area: Beloeil Legal status: non-profit organization

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TABLE RÉGIONALE DE CONCERTATION DES AÎNÉS DE LA MONTÉRÉGIE 1708b Bourgogne Avenue, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1Z2 450 447-5885 Website: www.latram.ca Email: [email protected] Services: * Coordination, animation and information for seniors' groups.* Identification of needs and action plans.* Promotion of seniors' quality of life. Eligibility: seniors' organizations Coverage area: Montérégie Financing: provincial Legal status: non-profit organization

Community development

CORPORATION DE DÉVELOPPEMENT COMMUNAUTAIRE DE LA MRC DE LA VALLÉE-DU- RICHELIEU 308 Montsabré Street, Suite D-206, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 2H5 450 281-1301 Website: www.cdcvr.org Email: [email protected] Services: Consolidation, exchange and representation of community organizations, including through * Luncheon meetings, networking.* Reflection committee on poverty (CLAP).* Participation to other thematic round tables: Youth Table, Table for the disabled, small children-Table, Table seniors, etc.* Support and referrals for families of children of 0-5 years.* Home respite by pairing with a volunteer through the First Steps program. Eligibility: community organizations Coverage area: MRC de la Vallée-du-Richelieu Financing: provincial Legal status: non-profit organization

Information and referral

SAINT-BASILE-LE-GRAND PUBLIC LIBRARY 40 Savaria Street, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Montérégie, QC, J3N 1L8 450 461-8000 ext. 8500 Website: www.ville.saint-basile-le-grand.qc.ca/vie-grandbasiloise/bibliotheque Email: [email protected] Services: * Loan and consultation of books and audiovisual documents.* Computers, Internet access and printing devices.* Biblio-Aidants: documentation for caregivers.* Book club for adults.* Book clubs for children and youth.* Story time.* Computers courses.* Conferences, workshops, author meetings. Coverage area: Saint-Basile-le-Grand Hours: Tuesday to Thursday 13h00 to 20h30, Friday 11h30 to 20h30, Saturday and Sunday 13h00 to 17h00, summer: closed on Sunday, administration: Monday to Thursday 8h00 to 11h45 and 12h45 to 16h15, Friday 8h30 to 12h00 Fees: subscription: free Financing: municipal Legal status: municipal agency

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Volunteering and volunteer centres

CENTRE DE BÉNÉVOLAT DE LA RIVE-SUD - CHAMBLY SITE 1410 De Salaberry Avenue, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1R7 450 658-4325 Fax: 450 658-1694 Website: www.benevolatrivesud.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: * Meals-on-wheels: hot meals delivered at home.* Income tax clinic.* Coup de pouce Family Counter: clothes, toys, kitchen items, small appliances.* Clothes or material assistance to organizations or individuals after assessment.* Seniors outreach worker.* Friendly visits.* Accompaniment-transport to medical appointment or shopping.* Orthopedic material loan.* Citizen mediation. Eligibility: meals-on-wheels: seniors 65 years and over, ill or convalescent people, people with physical or intellectual disability, single mothers or people in need, Coup de Pouce Family Counter: individuals and families on a low income Coverage area: Chambly, Carignan Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30 Fees: meals-on-wheels: $6 per meal, clothing depot: variable Financing: donations Legal status: non-profit organization

CENTRE DE BÉNÉVOLAT DE SAINT-BASILE-LE-GRAND 50 Robert Street, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Montérégie, QC, J3N 1L7 450 461-2111 Fax: 450 461-1588 Email: [email protected] Services: * Community thrift store.* Medical equipment loans: wheelchairs, crutches, bath benches, etc.* Community meals.* Social activities for seniors.* Meals-on-wheels.* Christmas baskets.* Daily assistance.* SOS emergency food assistance.* Medical transportation.* Babysitters directory.* Babysitting courses. Coverage area: Saint-Basile-le-Grand Hours: Monday to Thursday 8h00 to 16h00, Friday 8h00 to 12h00, thrift store: Saturday 8h00 to 12h00, food assistance: Monday 10h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 14h30 Fees: community meals: $5, meals-on-wheels: $5, medical transportation: minimal fees Financing: donations, grant, self-financing Legal status: non-profit organization

RADAR - RÉSEAU ACTIF DE DÉPISTAGE DES AÎNÉS À RISQUE 1702 Bourgogne Street, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1Z2 1 877 658-8509 Website: www.projetradar.org Email: [email protected] Services: Aiming to stop the isolation of seniors. * Information and awareness within population.* Training to be able to detect seniors likely to experience isolation, psychological distress or abuse.* Home visits. Eligibility: people 50 years old and over in a situation of vulnerability Coverage area: Montérégie Hours: Monday to Friday 9h00 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h00 Financing: municipal, donations Legal status: non-profit organization

RICHELIEU VALLEY VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY CENTRE 288-A Radisson Street, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 2Z4 450 467-9373 Fax: 450 467-3732 Website: www.cabvr.org Email: [email protected]

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Services: * Promotion of volunteer work.* Meals-on-wheels.* Friendly visits.* Accompaniment and transportation for medical appointments and grocery-shopping.* Community meals.* Activities and outings for seniors.* Food bank.* Christmas baskets.* School and food aid for children.* Thrift store: sale of clothing, dishes, accessories, books, toys and very small furniture at affordable prices. Eligibility: people in need, volunteers and community organizations Coverage area: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, McMasterville, Beloeil, Saint-Marc-sur- Richelieu, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Otterburn Park, Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Mont-Saint-Hilaire Hours: Monday to Friday 9h00 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30 Financing: provincial, Centraide Richelieu-Yamaska, donations Legal status: non-profit organization

8 Education

Education

DROPOUT

HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE AND TUTORING

LANGUAGE COURSES

LITERACY

9 Education Dropout

POSA - SOURCE DES MONTS 620 Senécal Street, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1N9 450 658-9898 Fax: 450 658-5368 Website: www.posasdm.com Email: [email protected] Services: * Street work: listening, support, information and awareness.* L'Intersection: school dropout prevention program.* Youth café.* Health clinic in partnership with the CSSS. Eligibility: youth in difficulty 35 years and under (poverty, drug addiction, alcoholism, medication, gambling, mental health), café: youth 15 to 17 years old, clinic: youth 12 to 24 years old Coverage area: Chambly, Carignan, MRC du Haut-Richelieu, MRC Rouville, L'Intersection project: MRC Rouville Hours: youth café: Wednesday to Friday 15h00 to 21h00, Saturday 12h00 to 21h00, health clinic: by appointment Financing: provincial, donations, municipal Legal status: non-profit organization

Homework assistance and tutoring

MAISON DES JEUNES DES QUATRE FENÊTRES 100 Michel Street, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 3R3 450 464-8224 Website: www.mdj4f.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Meeting place, support and referral. * Organization of sporting, cultural and volunteering activities.* Homework help.* Cooperative young entrepreneurs to work.* Dance parties for grades 4, 5 and 6. Eligibility: youth 12 to 17 years old Coverage area: Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Beloeil, McMasterville, Otterburn Park Hours: Wednesday and Thursday 18h00 to 21h00, Friday 18h00 to 22h00, Saturday 14h00 to 18h00, Sunday 13h30 to 17h00 Fees: free, variables fees for outings Financing: Centraide, provincial, federal, fundraising campaigns Legal status: non-profit organization

MAISON DES JEUNES DES QUATRE FENÊTRES - MAISON D'OTTERBURN PARK 545 des Patriotes Road, Otterburn Park, Montérégie, QC, J3H 1Z4 450 536-0285 Website: www.mdj4f.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Meeting place, support and referral. * Organization of sporting, cultural and volunteering activities.* Homework help.* Cooperative young entrepreneurs to work. Eligibility: youth 12 to 17 years old Coverage area: Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Beloeil, McMasterville, Otterburn Park Hours: Thursday 18h00 to 21h00, Friday 18h00 to 22h00, Saturday 15h00 to 22h00, Sunday 13h30 to 17h00 Financing: Centraide, provincial, federal, fundraising campaigns Legal status: non-profit organization

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MAISON DES JEUNES DES QUATRE FENÊTRES - MAISON DE BELOEIL 1060 Saint-Joseph Street, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 3R3 450 536-9096 Website: www.mdj4f.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Meeting place, support and referral. * Organization of sporting, cultural and volunteering activities.* Homework help.* Cooperative young entrepreneurs to work. Eligibility: youth 12 to 17 years old Coverage area: Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Beloeil, McMasterville, Otterburn Park Hours: Wednesday and Thursday 18h00 to 21h00, Friday and Saturday 18h00 to 22h00, Sunday 13h30 to 17h00 Financing: Centraide, federal, provincial, fundraising campaigns Legal status: non-profit organization

Language courses

CENTRE D'ÉVEIL MAMICHOU 100 Michel Street, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 3R3 450 464-1617 Website: mamichou.org Email: [email protected] Services: * Part-time junior kindergarden.* Development of learning abilities.* English immersion program.* Musical education.* Special activities.* Transportation according to availabilities. Eligibility: children 3 to 5 years old Capacity: transportation: 4 children per group Coverage area: Mont-Saint-Hilaire Hours: Monday 8h30 to 11h30, Tuesday and Thursday 8h30 to 16h00, Wednesday and Friday 13h00 to 16h00 Fees: registration: $50, regular program: $159 per month, English immersion program: $87 per month, double program: $225 per month, extra fees for transportation Financing: self-financing, donations, municipal, fundraising campaigns Legal status: non-profit organization

Literacy

COMITÉ D'ALPHABÉTISATION LOCALE MARIEVILLE - CHAMBLY POINT OF SERVICE 2000 Bourgogne Avenue, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1Z4 450 460-5433 Email: [email protected] Services: * Information and referrals.* Literacy.* Homework assistance.* Francization for allophones who want to improve their French skills.* Preparation of high school equivalence tests (TDG and TENS).* Consultation in psychopedagogy. Eligibility: people 16 to 70 years old Coverage area: MRC Rouville, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Chambly and Carignan Hours: Monday to Friday 9h00 to 16h00, by appointment in the evening Fees: free Financing: provincial Legal status: non-profit organization

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Employment and Income

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT AND TRAINING

EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT FOR IMMIGRANTS

EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT FOR YOUTH

GOVERNMENT SERVICES

TAX CLINICS

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND DISABILITY-RELATED EMPLOYMENT

12 Employment and Income Business development

CENTRE D'AIDE AUX ENTREPRISES DE LA RIVE-SUD 270 Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier Boulevard, Suite 200, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 4G7 514 656-5650 Fax: 450 446-3806 Website: www.caecapital.com Email: [email protected] Services: Involvement with businesses. * Contribute to the development of the regional economy.* Invest in business development.* Promote job creation and retention. Eligibility: businesses Coverage area: South Shore of Montréal Hours: Monday to Friday 9h00 to 17h00 Financing: municipal, provincial, federal Legal status: non-profit organization

CENTRE LOCAL DE DÉVELOPPEMENT DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU 255 Laurier Boulevard, Suite 220, Mcmasterville, Montérégie, QC, J3G 0B7 450 464-4188 Fax: 450 446-0261 Website: www.cldvr.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Stimulate and support economic development. * Start-up and business development assistance: consulting, business mentoring and technical support.* Financial assistance and technical support. Eligibility: companies, social economy entreprises, self-employed workers Coverage area: MRC de La Vallée-du-Richelieu Hours: Monday to Thursday 8h15 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h45, Friday 8h15 to 12h00 Financing: municipal, provincial Legal status: non-profit organization

Employment support and training

TANDEM EMPLOI VALLÉE DU RICHELIEU 545 Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier Boulevard, Suite 301, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 4H8 450 464-5323 Fax: 450 464-7402 Website: www.tandem-emploi.org Email: [email protected] Services: Assistance with job search, counselling, career transition, job market exploration, computer workshops. * Technical support: resumes, letters, computers, fax machine.* One on one and group counselling. Eligibility: people looking for job opportunities or career transition Coverage area: Montérégie Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30 Financing: provincial, federal, grants Legal status: non-profit organization

TANDEM EMPLOI VALLÉE DU RICHELIEU - CHAMBLY SITE 1005 Périgny Boulevard, Suite 204, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1W7 450 447-4037 Fax: 450 447-8130 Website: www.tandem-emploi.org Email: [email protected] Services: Assistance with job search, counselling, career transition, job market exploration, computer workshops. * Technical support: resumes, letters, computers, fax machine.* Individual and group counselling. Eligibility: people looking for job opportunities or career transition

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Coverage area: Montérégie Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30 Financing: provincial, federal, grants Legal status: non-profit organization

Employment support for immigrants

ENVOL (L') 370 Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier Boulevard, Suite 105, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 5V3 450 464-4481 Services: Assisting immigrants to better understand education and work environment in Québec. * Integration assistance: individual needs assessment, referrals, support for installation and administrative procedures, information about French courses, knowledge of the region, socio-cultural activities and thematic workshops.* Professional integration: assistance for the preparation of CVs and cover letters, dynamic methods of job search, techniques and simulations of interviews, thematic workshops.* Educational and vocational information and guidance: skills assessment, information on equivalence of diplomas, the Quebec school system and the professional orders.* Business succession: presentation of the pre-start business processes, assessing the feasibility and viability of the project, references to specialized agencies. Eligibility: all immigrants of first or second generation or visible minority, having the right to work or study in Canada who wish to go to school, enter the labor market or start a business in Québec Coverage area: MRC La Vallée-du-Richelie, Sainte-Julie, Saint-Amable and Varennes Legal status: non-profit organization

Employment support for youth

CARREFOUR JEUNESSE-EMPLOI DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU - CHAMBLY 1179 Bourgogne Street, 2nd floor, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1X3 450 447-3573 Fax: 450 447-2037 Website: www.integrationcompetences.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Employment services. * Reception and referral.* Documentation center.* Educational and professional information.* Guidance and reorientation.* Dynamic method of job search.* Placement service.* Individual meetings and group trainings. Eligibility: people 16 to 35 years Coverage area: Chambly and surroundings Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h00 Financing: provincial, fundraising campaign, donations Legal status: non-profit organization

CARREFOUR JEUNESSE-EMPLOI DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU - MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE 370 Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier Boulevard, Suite 105, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 5V3 450 464-4481 Fax: 450 464-8455 Website: www.integrationcompetences.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Employment services. * Reception and referral.* Documentation center.* Educational and professional information.* Guidance and reorientation.* Dynamic method of job search.* Placement service.* Individual meetings and group trainings. Eligibility: youth 16 to 35 years old Coverage area: Mont-Saint-Hilaire and surroundings Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30 Financing: donations, provincial Legal status: non-profit organization

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CARREFOUR JEUNESSE-EMPLOI DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU - SAINT-BASILE-LE-GRAND Confidential Address 450 653-2358 Fax: 450 653-7199 Website: www.integrationcompetences.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Employment services.* Reception and referral.* Documentation center.* Educational and professional information.* Guidance and reorientation.* Dynamic method of job search.* Placement service.* Individual meetings and group trainings. Eligibility: people 16 to 35 years Coverage area: Saint-Basile-le-Grand and surroundings Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h00 Financing: provincial, fundraising campaign, donations Legal status: non-profit organization

INTÉGRATION COMPÉTENCES 370 Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier Boulevard, Suite 105, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 5V3 450 464-4481 Fax: 450 464-8455 Website: www.integrationcompetences.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Management of various programs aiming to the development of employability. Coverage area: MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h00 Financing: fundraising campaigns, donations Legal status: non-profit organization

Government services

CENTRE LOCAL D'EMPLOI DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU 515 Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier Boulevard, Suite 201, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 6R7 450 467-9400 Fax: 450 467-9603 Website: www.mess.gouv.qc.ca/services-a-la-clientele/centre-local-emploi/ Services: Labour market integration assistance and last-resort financial assistance. * Information and referral.* Job search assistance: resume writing, interview preparation.* Subsidized training programs for enterprises and students, women, youth, young mothers, older workers, disabled people, immigrants and people from visible minorities.* Multiservice room: phone, fax, computers and printers.* Last-resort financial assistance.* Business services: recruitment assistance. Eligibility: job seekers and people experiencing special challenges entering the labour market, individuals and families receiving last-resort financial assistance or on a low income, employers Coverage area: MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30, Wednesday 10h00 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30 Financing: provincial Legal status: parapublic organization

Tax clinics

CENTRE DE BÉNÉVOLAT DE LA RIVE-SUD - CHAMBLY SITE - TAX CLINIC 1410 De Salaberry Avenue, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1R7 450 658-4325 Fax: 450 658-1694 Website: www.benevolatrivesud.qc.ca Email: [email protected]

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Services: * Walk-in tax clinic.* At home service by appointment. Eligibility: people on a low income, seniors 65 years old and more, people with a physical or intellectual disability Coverage area: Chambly, Carignan Hours: 2018 clinic: March 6 to April 19, Tuesday and Thursday 10h00 to 12h00 and 13h30 to 15h30 Fees: $7 per person, subject to change Financing: donations Legal status: non-profit organization

CORPORATION DE DÉVELOPPEMENT COMMUNAUTAIRE DE LA MRC DE LA VALLÉE-DU- RICHELIEU - CLINIQUE D'IMPÔT Centre Communautaire Trinité-sur-Richelieu, 308 Montsabré Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 2H5 438 497-1301 Website: infosvp.ca/clinique-dimpot-2016 Services: Tax clinic. Eligibility: modest income people and families of the Valley of Richelieu, familial income of less than 40 000$ for a couple without child, 2 500$ more for each children, income of less than 30 000$ for an individual Coverage area: MRC de la Vallée-du-Richelieu Hours: from February 20th 2017: day and evening appointment, Friday at the centre de bénévolat de Saint- Basile-le-Grand Fees: voluntary contribution of $5 minimum per assessment Legal status: non-profit organization

Vocational rehabilitation and disability-related employment

OPEX BELOEIL - CHAMBLY 515 Sir-Wilfrid-laurier Boulevard, Suite 20, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 6R7 438 394-3777 Website: www.opexemploi.com Email: [email protected] Services: Job assistance service for people with a criminal record. * Assessment and skills transfer.* CV redaction, orientation and career choice.* Job integration.* Job posting and searching, searching advices. Eligibility: adults with a criminal record Coverage area: South Shore Hours: on appointment only Financing: provincial, grants Legal status: non-profit organization

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Food

COLLECTIVE KITCHENS

COMMUNITY GARDENS AND MARKETS

FOOD ASSISTANCE

17 Food Collective kitchens

BONJOUR SOLEIL - REGROUPEMENT DES FAMILLES MONOPARENTALES ET RECOMPOSÉES DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU 308 Montsabré Street, Suite 205, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 2H5 450 467-3479 Website: www.bonjoursoleil.org Email: [email protected] Services: * Support, referral.* Individual interventions.* Conferences: union breakdown, joint parenthood, family blending.* Community and family cooking workshops, lower cost grocery-shopping workshop.* Social and family activities, community meals.* Christmas activity. Eligibility: single-parent or blended families Coverage area: MRC de la Vallée-du-Richelieu Hours: variable Fees: free Financing: self-financing, provincial Legal status: non-profit organization

CORNE D'ABONDANCE ENTRAIDE ALIMENTAIRE ET SOLIDARITÉ (LA) 2391 de Bourgogne Avenue, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 2A5 450 447-3414 Fax: 450 447-2351 Website: www.cornedabondance.com Email: [email protected] Services: * Collective and thematic kitchens.* Baby food workshops.* Parent-children cooking.* Workshops on site and in schools.* Daycare during activities.* Summer camp for cooks 8 to 13 years old. Eligibility: children, teenagers, seniors, adults and families on a low income Coverage area: Carignan, Chambly, Marieville, Richelieu, Rougemont, Saint-Césaire, Saint-Mathias-sur- Richelieu, Sainte-Angèle-de-Monnoir Hours: Monday to Sunday 8h30 to 16h30, Wednesday and Thursday 18h30 to 21h30 Fees: $10 per year Financing: Centraide of Greater Montréal, provincial, self-financing Legal status: non-profit organization

Community gardens and markets

BELOEIL - CULTURE ET LOISIRS 240 Hertel Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 3N1 450 467-2835 ext. 2925 Fax: 450 536-5444 Website: ville.beloeil.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: * Management and organization of community, cultural and sports activities.* Pools, community garden, ice rinks, parks and playground.* Summer day camp.* Coordination with community organizations.* Online registration for activities: www.sport-plus- online.com/PrmsINSC/Pages/Accueil.aspx?VirId=187&ArrId=250 Coverage area: Beloeil Hours: Monday to Thursday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 17h00, Friday 8h00 to 12h30 Fees: variable Legal status: municipal agency

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Food Assistance

AUX SOURCES DU BASSIN DE CHAMBLY 1369 Bourgogne Avenue, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1Y4 450 658-1568 Fax: 450 658-0823 Website: www.as-bc.org Email: [email protected] Services: * Psychosocial support.* Affordable grocery.* Cooking workshops.* Collective kitchens.* Weekly food distribution.* Christmas baskets.* Friperie du bassin: sale of clothing, household items, small electrical appliances, toys, books, dishes, bedclothes, sport items at low prices.* Occasional donations. Eligibility: food assistance: people on a low income, friperie du bassin: open to all Coverage area: Chambly basin Hours: food: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 9h00 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h00, Thursday until 17h30, friperie du bassin: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday 9h00 to 16h00, Thursday and Friday 9h00 to 20h00 Financing: self-financing, donations, PSOC Legal status: non-profit organization

GRAIN D'SEL DE LA VALLÉE DU RICHELIEU (LE) 866 Laurier Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 4K7 450 467-5733 Website: www.graindesel.ca Email: [email protected] Services: * Food bank.* Collective kitchen.* Workstation for social integration.* Economic grocery store.* Resto pop: meals at affordable prices. Eligibility: individuals and families with financial difficulties, workstation: people with mental health problems Coverage area: Beloeil, McMasterville, Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Otterburn Park, Sainte-Madeleine Hours: Monday to Wednesday 8h30 to 16h00, Thursday 12h00 to 19h00, resto pop: Tuesday evenings Fees: baskets of perishable goods: $10 per week Financing: donations, provincial Legal status: non-profit organization

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Government services

MUNICIPAL SERVICES

20 Government services Municipal services

BELOEIL - CITY 777 Laurier Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 4S9 450 467-2835 ext. 0 Fax: 450 464-5445 Website: ville.beloeil.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Municipal services management. * Collection: heavy items, dead leaves and branches, cardboard surplus and pines, domestic and recyclable wastes.* Construction works licenses.* Fire protection and civil security.* Grant for washable layers' purchase. Hours: Monday to Thursday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 17h00, Friday 8h00 to 12h30 Legal status: municipal agency

CARIGNAN - SERVICE DU LOISIR, DE LA CULTURE ET DE LA VIE COMMUNAUTAIRE 2555 Bellevue Road, Carignan, Montérégie, QC, J3L 6G8 450 658-1066 ext. 6 Website: www.villedecarignan.org Email: [email protected] Services: * Sports, cultural and leisure activities.* Parks, sports fields, ice rinks.* Support and promotion of volunteerism.* Snowshoe loan.* Summer day camp.* Events, celebrations. Coverage area: Carignan Fees: variable Legal status: municipal agency

CHAMBLY - SERVICE LOISIRS ET CULTURE 56 Martel Street, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1V3 450 658-1778 Fax: 450 447-4525 Website: www.ville.chambly.qc.ca/index.php/sports-et-loisirs Email: [email protected] Services: * Community, sociocultural and sports activities.* Parks and playgrounds, aquatic centre, pools, water games, nautical centre, sports centre, arena, ice rinks.* Bureau Accueil Chambly.* Vélo-cité: scooter rides for seniors and people with reduced mobility.* Summer day camps, spring break camp.* Culture days, symposiums, movie screenings, etc.* Winter event, neighbourhood parties.* Coordination with local community organizations. Coverage area: Chambly Hours: Monday to Thursday 8h15 to 17h30, Friday 8h00 to 12h00 Fees: variable Legal status: municipal agency

CHAMBLY - VILLE 56 Martel Street, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1V3 450 658-8788 Fax: 450 447-4525 Website: www.ville.chambly.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Municipal service management. * Municipal tax payment and management.* Garbage collection.* Parking passes.* Fire department.* Public work department: maintenance of infrastructure, roads, green spaces, etc.* Territory development and planning department: permits.* L'Écluse: municipal bulletin. Hours: Monday to Thursday 8h15 to 17h30, Friday 8h00 to 12h00 Legal status: municipal agency

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MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE - LOISIR ET CULTURE 100 du Centre Civique Street, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 3M8 450 467-2854 ext. 2255 Fax: 450 467-4568 Website: www.ville.mont-saint-hilaire.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: * Management and organization of community, cultural and sports activities.* Aquatic centre, arena, cultural centre, parks and playground.* Coordination with community organizations in the community.* Summer day camp. Coverage area: Mont-Saint-Hilaire Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h15 to 16h30, summer: Friday 8h15 to 12h00 Fees: variable Legal status: municipal agency

OTTERBURN PARK - CITY 601 Ozias-Leduc Road, Otterburn Park, Montérégie, QC, J3H 2M6 450 536-0303 Fax: 450 467-8260 Website: www.ville.otterburnpark.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Municipal service management. * Municipal tax payment.* Information on garbage collection.* Dog and cat license.* Urban-planning department: construction permits.* Public work department: infrastructure maintenance. Legal status: municipal agency

OTTERBURN PARK - LOISIR ET CULTURE 601 Ozias-Leduc Road, Otterburn Park, Montérégie, QC, J3H 2M6 450 536-0292 Fax: 450 467-7689 Website: www.ville.otterburnpark.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: * Community, sociocultural and sports activities.* Cultural and community centre, ice rinks, swimming pool, parks and playgrounds.* Coordination with community organizations.* Summer day camp. Coverage area: Otterburn Park Fees: variable Legal status: municipal agency

SAINT-BASILE-LE-GRAND - SERVICE DES LOISIRS, DE LA CULTURE ET DE LA VIE COMMUNAUTAIRE Centre communautaire Lise-B.-Boisvert, 103 Montpellier Avenue, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Montérégie, QC, J3N 1C6 450 461-8000 ext. 8600 Website: www.ville.saint-basile-le-grand.qc.ca/ville/services-municipaux/service-loisirs-culture-vie- communautaire Email: [email protected] Services: * Community, sociocultural and sports activities.* Community centre, arena, parks and playgrounds.* Coordination with community organizations.* Summer and spring break day camps.* Room rental.* Parties, shows and events. Coverage area: Saint-Basile-le-Grand Hours: Monday to Thursday 8h00 to 11h45 and 12h45 to 16h15, Friday 8h30 to 12h00 Fees: variable Legal status: municipal agency

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SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE - LOISIRS ET VIE COMMUNAUTAIRE 3155 Guertin Street, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Montérégie, QC, J0L 2B0 450 467-1691 ext. 1 Website: www.msjb.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: * Community, sociocultural and sports activities.* Community centre, ice rinks, parks and playgrounds.* Summer day camp.* Coordination with community organizations.* Room rental. Coverage area: Saint-Jean-Baptiste Hours: Monday to Thursday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h00, Friday 8h00 to 12h00 Fees: variable Legal status: municipal agency

SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE - MUNICIPALITÉ 3041 Principale Street, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Montérégie, QC, J0L 2B0 450 467-3456 Fax: 450 467-8813 Website: www.msjb.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Municipal service management. * Municipal tax payment.* Fire department.* Urban-planning department: construction permits.* Public work department: infrastructure maintenance, information on garbage collection. Hours: Monday to Thursday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h00, Friday 8h30 to 12h00 Legal status: municipal agency

23 Health

Health

HOSPITALS, CLSC AND COMMUNITY CLINICS

PALLIATIVE CARE

24 Health Hospitals, CLSC and community clinics

CLINIQUE DES JEUNES DU BASSIN DE CHAMBLY 650 Sénécal Street, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1N9 450 658-2016 Fax: 450 358-2034 Website: www.santemonteregie.qc.ca Services: Health cares and prevention services concerning sexual health, STD, contraception, food, and healthy habits. * Information.* STD and HIV tests. * Pregnancy tests.* Termination of pregnancies.* Quit smoking program.* Exchange and recovery of injection equipment. Eligibility: boys and girls from 12 to 24 years old Coverage area: Montérégie Hours: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, variable hours Financing: provincial Legal status: parapublic organization

CLSC DES PATRIOTES - BELOEIL 300 Serge-Pepin Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 0B8 450 536-2572 Website: www.santemonteregie.qc.ca Services: Frontline services for health and social services. * Routine health and social services.* Preventive or medical services.* Rehabilitation and reintegration services.* Public health activities.* Tests centre. Coverage area: Montérégie Hours: Monday to Thursday 7h00 to 21h00, Friday 7h00 to 17h00, Saturday and Sunday 8h00 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h00, tests centre: Monday to Friday 7h00 to 9h30 Financing: provincial Legal status: parapublic organization

Palliative care

MAISON VICTOR-GADBOIS (LA) 1000 Chabot Street, Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 0R8 450 467-1710 Fax: 450 467-5799 Website: www.maisonvictor-gadbois.com Email: [email protected] Services: Specialized palliative care for patients with terminal cancer. Eligibility: people 18 years and over Capacity: 12 beds Coverage area: Montérégie Hours: 24 hours, 7 days Fees: free Financing: fundraising campaigns, donations Legal status: non-profit organization

PRÉSENCE-AMIE DE LA MONTÉRÉGIE 1000 Chabot Street, Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 0R8 450 467-1710 Fax: 450 467-5799 Email: [email protected] Services: * Palliative care team for home care. Eligibility: people with terminal cancer and their families Coverage area: CLSC Vallée des Patriotes: Saint-Bruno, Saint-Basile, McMasterville, Otterburn Park, Mont- Saint-Hilaire, Beloeil, Saint-Mathieu, Saint-Marc, Saint-Antoine, Saint-Charles, Saint-Denis

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Hours: 24 hours, 7 days Financing: provincial, donations Legal status: non-profit organization

26 Homelessness

Homelessness

MOBILE UNITS AND STREET WORK

27 Homelessness Mobile units and street work

INTÉGRATION COMPÉTENCES - TRAVAILLEURS DE RUE 370 Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier Boulevard, Suite 105, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 5V3 514 349-4749 Website: www.integrationcompetences.ca/services-offerts/intervention-de-rue-aupres-jeunes-adultes-difficulte/ Email: [email protected] Services: * Street workers.* Youth Intervention: listening, support, information and referrals to community resources.* Distribution of educational and prevention material. Eligibility: youth 12 to 25 years old Coverage area: MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu and surrounding areas Legal status: non-profit organization

28 Immigration and cultural communities

Immigration and cultural communities

GOVERNMENT SERVICES

MULTICULTURAL CENTRES AND ASSOCIATIONS

29 Immigration and cultural communities Government services

CENTRE LOCAL D'EMPLOI DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU 515 Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier Boulevard, Suite 201, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 6R7 450 467-9400 Fax: 450 467-9603 Website: www.mess.gouv.qc.ca/services-a-la-clientele/centre-local-emploi/ Services: Labour market integration assistance and last-resort financial assistance. * Information and referral.* Job search assistance: resume writing, interview preparation.* Subsidized training programs for enterprises and students, women, youth, young mothers, older workers, disabled people, immigrants and people from visible minorities.* Multiservice room: phone, fax, computers and printers.* Last-resort financial assistance.* Business services: recruitment assistance. Eligibility: job seekers and people experiencing special challenges entering the labour market, individuals and families receiving last-resort financial assistance or on a low income, employers Coverage area: MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30, Wednesday 10h00 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30 Financing: provincial Legal status: parapublic organization

Multicultural centres and associations

ASSOCIATION QUÉBEC-FRANCE (L') - CHAMBLY - VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU 1773 Du Tailleur Street, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 0C6 Website: www.quebecfrancecvr.org Email: [email protected] Services: Development of a France-Québec direct and privileged relationship. * Dinner.* Slam-poetry.* Conferences.* Cultural and tourist excursions. Eligibility: francophiles and defenders of the French language Coverage area: province of Quebec Fees: variable according to the membership type Financing: membership Legal status: non-profit organization

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Indigenous Peoples

GOVERNMENT SERVICES

31 Indigenous Peoples Government Services

CENTRE LOCAL D'EMPLOI DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU 515 Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier Boulevard, Suite 201, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 6R7 450 467-9400 Fax: 450 467-9603 Website: www.mess.gouv.qc.ca/services-a-la-clientele/centre-local-emploi/ Services: Labour market integration assistance and last-resort financial assistance. * Information and referral.* Job search assistance: resume writing, interview preparation.* Subsidized training programs for enterprises and students, women, youth, young mothers, older workers, disabled people, immigrants and people from visible minorities.* Multiservice room: phone, fax, computers and printers.* Last-resort financial assistance.* Business services: recruitment assistance. Eligibility: job seekers and people experiencing special challenges entering the labour market, individuals and families receiving last-resort financial assistance or on a low income, employers Coverage area: MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30, Wednesday 10h00 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30 Financing: provincial Legal status: parapublic organization

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Intellectual Disability

AUTISM, PDD, ADHD

RECREATION AND CAMPS

SUPPORT AND INTEGRATION ORGANIZATIONS

33 Intellectual Disability Autism, PDD, ADHD

MAISON DE RÉPIT L'INTERMÈDE 192 F.X.-Garneau Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 4Y1 450 646-9261 ext. 1-2 Fax: 450 262-6299 Website: www.repit-intermede.com Email: [email protected] Services: * On-site and occasionally in-home respite.* Varied workshops: crafts, music, pet therapy, cooking, etc.* Outings and outdoor activities: park, picnic, walking, mountain, etc. Eligibility: people with an intellectual disability (ID) or an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Capacity: day: 9 people, night: 8 people Coverage area: CLSC des Patriotes Hours: by reservation, regular respite: Thursday 7h00 to Monday 7h00, day and night Financing: grants, Centraide, donations, self-financing Legal status: non-profit organization

PARRAINAGE CIVIQUE DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU 308 Montsabré Street, Suite D132, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 2H5 1 877 464-7287 Fax: 450 464-6953 Website: www.pcvr.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Twinning. * Select, monitor and support the volunteers.* Activities promoting social inclusion.* Inclusion workshops and discussion groups on request.* Integration trips. Eligibility: teenagers 14 to 17 years old, adults or elders, with an intellectual disability, a mental health problem or a pervasive developmental disorder Coverage area: MRC de la Vallée-du-Richelieu, MRC Rouville partly, MRC de Marguerite-D'Youville partly, MRC Pierre-de-Saurel Hours: Monday to Thursday 9h00 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30, by appointment only on Friday Fees: membership: $10 per year, volunteer and support member: $15 Financing: Centraide du Grand Montréal, Centraide Richelieu-Yamaska, provincial Legal status: non-profit organization

Recreation and camps

RICHELIEU VALLEY ASSOCIATION FOR THE INTELLECTUALLY HANDICAPPED 625 Lechasseur Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 2L3 450 467-8644 Website: www.avrdi.org Email: [email protected] Services: * Recreational activities: meeting, music, crafts, entertainment and supervised play.* Theatre classes, choir.* Support to families.* Information and referral.* Outings.* Summer day camps for youth and young adults aged 13 to 21 years old.* Day service for learning retention.* Hip hop courses. Eligibility: people with mild or moderate intellectual disabilities aged over 13 years old Capacity: depending on the activities, between 10 and 100 people Coverage area: MRC la Vallée-du-Richelieu Hours: Monday to Saturday 9h00 to 16h30 Fees: variable depending on the activity Financing: donations, provincial, self-financing Legal status: non-profit organization

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Support and integration organizations

ARCHE BELOEIL (L') 221 Bernard-Pilon Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 1V2 450 446-1061 Fax: 450 446-2396 Website: www.larchebeloeil.org Email: [email protected] Services: Supervised housing for people living with an intellectual disability. * 3 houses: Fleur de Soleil, l'Envolée, la Montagne* Support and accompaniment.* Artistic workshops. Eligibility: people aged 18 years old and over with an intellectual disability Capacity: 3 group home with a maximum capacity of 17 persons Coverage area: Montérégie Hours: 24 hours, 7 days Fees: variable annual pension Financing: provincial, donations Legal status: non-profit organization

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Justice and Advocacy

INFORMATION AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE

36 Justice and Advocacy Information and legal assistance

BELOEIL - MUNICIPAL COURT 777 Laurier Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 4S9 450 467-2835 ext. 2818 Fax: 450 467-5939 Email: [email protected] Services: First instance justice Court hearing lawsuits relatively to municipal by-laws, infringements to the Code de la Sécurité routière and some criminal infringements (drunk driving, thefts under $5000 and misdeeds). * Tickets payment or contestation.* Recovery of unpaid amounts. Coverage area: Beloeil, McMasterville, Saint-Basile-Le-Grand Hours: Monday to Thursday 8h00 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h00, Friday 8h00 to 12h30 Financing: municipal Legal status: municipal agency

CHAMBLY - MUNICIPAL COURT 1 de la Mairie Place, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 4X1 450 658-6619 Fax: 450 658-4214 Website: www.ville.chambly.qc.ca/index.php/municipalite-ville-de-chambly/cour-municipale Email: [email protected] Services: First instance justice Court hearing lawsuits relatively to municipal by-laws, infringements to the Code de la Sécurité routière and some criminal infringements (drunk driving, thefts under $5000 and misdeeds). * Tickets payment or contestation.* Recovery of unpaid amounts. Coverage area: Chambly, Richelieu, Carignan, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu Hours: Monday to Thursday 8h15 to 17h30, Friday 8h00 to 12h00 Financing: municipal Legal status: municipal agency

MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE - MUNICIPAL COURT 100 du Centre-Civique Street, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 3M8 450 467-2854 ext. 2216 Fax: 450 467-7459 Email: [email protected] Services: First instance justice Court hearing lawsuits relatively to municipal by-laws, infringements to the Code de la Sécurité routière and some criminal infringements (drunk driving, thefts under $5000 and misdeeds). * Tickets payment or contestation.* Recovery of unpaid amounts. Coverage area: Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Otterburn Park, Saint-Antoine-Sur-Richelieu, Saint-Charles-Sur-Richelieu, Saint-Denis-Sur-Richelieu, Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, Saint-Marc-Sur-Richelieu, Saint-Mathieu-De-Beloeil Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h15 to 16h30 Financing: municipal Legal status: municipal agency

37 Material Assistance and Housing

Material Assistance and Housing

EMERGENCY

HOUSING COOPERATIVES AND CORPORATIONS

THRIFT STORES

38 Material Assistance and Housing Emergency

CARIGNAN - VILLE 2555 Bellevue Road, Carignan, Montérégie, QC, J3L 6G8 450 658-1066 Fax: 450 658-2676 Website: www.villedecarignan.org Email: [email protected] Services: Municipal service management. * Municipal tax payment.* Garbage collection.* Public work department: infrastructure maintenance.* Urban-planning department: construction permits.* Emergency notification system.* Dog license.* Room rental. Hours: Monday to Thursday 8h15 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 17h00, Friday 8h00 to 12h00 Legal status: municipal agency

MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE - CITY 100 Centre-Civique Street, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 3M8 450 467-2854 Fax: 450 467-6460 Website: www.ville.mont-saint-hilaire.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h15 to 16h30, Summer: Friday 8h15 to 12h00 Legal status: municipal agency

SAINT-BASILE-LE-GRAND - VILLE 204 Principale Street, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Montérégie, QC, J3N 1M1 450 461-8000 Website: www.ville.saint-basile-le-grand.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Municipal service management. * Municipal tax payment.* Fire department.* Public work department: infrastructure maintenance.* Urban-planning department.* Emergency notification system.* Garbage collection. Hours: Monday to Thursday 8h00 to 11h45 and 12h45 to 16h15, Friday 8h30 to 12h00 Legal status: municipal agency

Housing cooperatives and corporations

OFFICE MUNICIPAL D'HABITATION DE BELOEIL 465 Saint-Jean-Baptiste Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 2V9 450 467-0552 Fax: 450 467-0552 Email: [email protected] Services: Management and administration of housing and housing programs. * Low-rent housing (HLM).* Rent supplement program (PSL).* Québec affordable housing program.* Accès Logis program.* Referral. Eligibility: individuals and families on a low or moderate income Coverage area: Beloeil Hours: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 9h00 to 12h00 and 13h30 to 16h00 Legal status: non-profit organization

OFFICE MUNICIPAL D'HABITATION DE MCMASTERVILLE Confidential Address 450 467-3506 Email: [email protected] Services: Manage and administer housing and housing programs: Low-rent housing (HLM), Rent supplement program (PSL), Québec affordable housing program, Referral service, Accès Logis program.

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Eligibility: low and moderate income individuals and families Coverage area: McMasterville Financing: municipal Legal status: non-profit organization

OFFICE MUNICIPAL D'HABITATION DE OTTERBURN PARK Confidential Address 450 467-3506 Email: [email protected] Services: Manage and administer housing and housing programs: Low-rent housing (HLM), Rent supplement program (PSL), Québec affordable housing program, Referral service, Accès Logis program. Eligibility: low and moderate income individuals and families Coverage area: Otterburn Park Financing: municipal Legal status: non-profit organization

OFFICE MUNICIPAL D'HABITATION DE SAINT-BASILE-LE-GRAND 25 Lapalme Street, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Montérégie, QC, J3N 1L2 450 653-8168 Email: [email protected] Services: Manage and administer housing and housing programs. * Low-rent housing (HLM).* Rent supplement program (PSL).* Québec affordable housing program.* Referral service.* Accès Logis program. Eligibility: low and moderate income seniors and families Capacity: 67 units Coverage area: Saint-Basile-le-Grand Hours: by appointment Legal status: non-profit organization

OFFICE MUNICIPAL D'HABITATION DU BASSIN DE CHAMBLY 30 Lafontaine Street, Suite 211, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 3K1 450 658-0248 Fax: 450 658-9851 Email: [email protected] Services: * Manage and administer housing and housing programs: Low-rent housing (HLM) and Rent supplement program (PSL). Eligibility: low and moderate income individuals and families Coverage area: Communauté Métropolitaine de Montréal Hours: Monday 13h30 to 16h00, Tuesday to Thursday 9h00 to 11h30 and 13h30 to 16h00, summer schedule: Monday 13h30 to 16h00, Tuesday and Thursday 9h00 to 11h30 and 13h30 to 16h00 Financing: municipal, provincial, fédéral Legal status: non-profit organization

Thrift stores

BOUTIQUE AUX FRINGUES 866 Laurier Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 4K7 450 467-9025 Website: www.boutiqueauxfringues.com Email: [email protected] Services: Recovery and sale of clothing and used items at low prices. * Socio-professional integration work stations program.* Pick-up of donations at home. Coverage area: MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu

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Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 10h00 to 16h00 Financing: self-financing, donations Legal status: non-profit organization

BOUTIQUES AUX FRINGUES - USED ITEMS RECOVERY 866 Laurier Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 4K7 450 464-7888 Website: www.boutiqueauxfringues.com Email: [email protected] Services: * Used items recycling: clothes.* Collected on site or at-home. Coverage area: MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 10h00 to 16h00 Financing: self-financing, donations Legal status: non-profit organization

CENTRE DE BÉNÉVOLAT DE LA RIVE-SUD - POINT DE SERVICE CHAMBLY - USED ITEMS RECOVERY 1410 De Salaberry Avenue, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1R7 450 658-4325 Fax: 450 658-1694 Website: www.benevolatrivesud.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: * Used items recovery and donations pick-up: household items, clothes, toys and books. Coverage area: Chambly, Carignan Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30 Financing: donations Legal status: non-profit organization

CENTRE PÉRINATAL LE BERCEAU 733 Laurier Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 4J7 450 446-7760 Website: www.leberceau.org Email: [email protected] Services: Family services. * Support group Les mère-veilleuses.* Perinatal assistance at home.* Prenatal meetings, baby-parent meetings and meetings for parents of twins.* Breastfeeding room.* Fitness workshops, prenatal and postnatal yoga.* First aid and CPR courses to intervene with children under 8 years.* Ô Berceau Shop: baby products and accessories.* Thrift shop. Eligibility: pregnant women, future parents and parents with children under one year Coverage area: Montérégie Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30, Saturday 9h00 to 16h00 Fees: no charge or variable cost depending on activities Financing: provincial, CRÉ Montérégie Est, donations, self-financing, grants, municipal Legal status: non-profit organization

COMPTOIR D'ENTRAIDE DE SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE 3058 Principale Street, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Montérégie, QC, J0L 2B0 450 536-1551 Services: * Sale of clothing and household items at low prices.* Redistribution of funds to the community.* Distribution of school supplies. Coverage area: Montérégie Hours: Monday and Tuesday 13h30 to 16h30, Thursday 18h00 to 20h00, Saturday 10h00 to 12h00 (9h00 to 12h00 during summer time) Financing: donations, self-financing Legal status: non-profit organization

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MEUBLÉTOUT 185 Sir Wilfrid-Laurier Boulevard, Mcmasterville, Montérégie, QC, J3G 1P9 450 464-7888 Fax: 450 464-9276 Website: www.meubletout.com Email: [email protected] Services: Store selling used furniture, household items, appliances, computer equipment, office furniture, books and bicycles. * Professional insertion by workshops. Coverage area: MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 9h00 to 16h00 Financing: self-financing, donations Legal status: non-profit organization

MEUBLÉTOUT - USED ITEMS RECOVERY 185 Sir Wilfrid-Laurier Boulevard, Mcmasterville, Montérégie, QC, J3G 1P9 450 464-7888 Fax: 450 464-9276 Website: www.meubletout.com Email: [email protected] Services: * Recovery of donations: furniture, household items, appliances, computer equipment, books.* Pick- up. Coverage area: MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 9h00 to 16h00 Financing: self-financing, donations Legal status: non-profit organization

42 Mental Health and addictions

Mental Health and addictions

ADDICTION PREVENTION

COMMUNITY SUPPORT IN MENTAL HEALTH

SELF-HELP GROUPS FOR ADDICTION ISSUES

43 Mental Health and addictions Addiction prevention

PRÉVENTION DES DÉPENDANCES L'ARC-EN-CIEL 308 Montsabré Street, Suite 204, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 2H5 450 446-1661 Fax: 450 446-6988 Website: www.preventionarcenciel.org Email: [email protected] Services: * Youth information, education and awareness in order to prevent addictions to drugs, alcohol and gambling.* Training program for youth support providers in secondary schools.* Trainings, thematic discussions and animation booths.* Prevention workshops in schools. * Drive home after prom. Eligibility: youth, counsellors, parents, community organizations and businesses Coverage area: CLSC des Patriotes, Beloeil, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Bruno-de- Montarville, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, McMasterville, Otterburn Park, Saint-Jean- Baptiste, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil Hours: Monday to Friday 8h00 to 16h00 Fees: variable for workshops in businesses Financing: provincial Legal status: non-profit organization

Community support in mental health

CENTRE PSYCHOSOCIAL RICHELIEU-YAMASKA (LE) - BELOEIL 545 Laurier Boulevard, Suite 210, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 4H8 450 714-1317 Fax: 450-714-1285 Website: www.cpsry.org Email: [email protected] Services: Follow-up with variable intensity directly provided in the person's home environment. * Rehabilitation support and social reintegration activities.* Specialized and personalized accompaniment depending on the needs. Eligibility: people living with a mental health issue, aged 18 years old and over Coverage area: CISSS Montérégie-Est Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 16h00, by appointment Fees: free Financing: provincial Legal status: non-profit organization

Self-help groups for addiction issues

SEXAHOLICS ANONYMOUS Confidential Address 514 254-8181 Website: www.sa.org Email: [email protected] Services: Self-help weekly groups. * 12 step recovery program similar to the Alcoholics Anonymous.* Phone support for partners and people who have been sexaholics.* Monthly conferences. Eligibility: men and women aged 18 years old and over suffering from sex addiction or addicted to pornography Capacity: meetings: between 5 and 20 persons Coverage area: Greater Montréal Hours: Weekly meetings, Beloeil: Monday 20h00, Longueuil: Wednesday 19h30, Montréal: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12h00 and Wednesday to Sunday 20h00, Laval: Tuesday 20h00

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Fees: voluntary contribution Financing: voluntary contribution Legal status: non-profit organization

45 Physical Disability

Physical Disability

ADVOCACY FOR PEOPLE WITH A PHYSICAL DISABILITY

RECREATION AND CAMPS

SUPPORT ASSOCIATIONS

THE BLIND

46 Physical Disability Advocacy for people with a physical disability

ASSOCIATION DES PERSONNES HANDICAPÉES DE LA VALLÉE DU RICHELIEU 308 Montsabré Street, Suite D-209, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 2H5 450 464-7445 Website: www.aphvr.org Email: [email protected] Services: Promotion and advocacy for individuals with disabilities in order to improve paratransit, as well as access to public places and housing. * Listening and support.* Information and referral.* Adapted recreational activities.* Recreational and cultural outings. Eligibility: people with disabilities or in loss of autonomy Coverage area: MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu Hours: Monday to Thursday 9h30 to 16h30 Fees: annual membership: 15$ Financing: provincial, municipal, self-financing Legal status: non-profit organization

Recreation and camps

RICHELIEU VALLEY ASSOCIATION FOR THE INTELLECTUALLY HANDICAPPED 625 Lechasseur Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 2L3 450 467-8644 Website: www.avrdi.org Email: [email protected] Services: * Recreational activities: meeting, music, crafts, entertainment and supervised play.* Theatre classes, choir.* Support to families.* Information and referral.* Outings.* Summer day camps for youth and young adults aged 13 to 21 years old.* Day service for learning retention.* Hip hop courses. Eligibility: people with mild or moderate intellectual disabilities aged over 13 years old Capacity: depending on the activities, between 10 and 100 people Coverage area: MRC la Vallée-du-Richelieu Hours: Monday to Saturday 9h00 to 16h30 Fees: variable depending on the activity Financing: donations, provincial, self-financing Legal status: non-profit organization

Support Associations

ASSOCIATION DES TRAUMATISÉS CRANIO-CÉRÉBRAUX DE LA MONTÉRÉGIE 308 Montsabré Street, Suite D-131, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 2H5 1 877 661-2822 Fax: 450 446-6405 Website: www.atccmonteregie.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: * Reception, referrals and informations.* Support group for people with craniocerebral trauma and group for their relatives.* Individual support and psychosocial care.* Educational, cultural, social, sports and crafts activities.* Awareness and prevention in schools and for the population in general.* Journal. Eligibility: people having sustained a craniocerebral trauma and their relatives, aged 16 years old and over Coverage area: Montérégie Hours: Monday to Friday 9h30 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h30 Fees: individual membership: $10 per year, family membership: $15 per year Financing: provincial Legal status: non-profit organization

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The Blind

CHAMBLY PUBLIC LIBRARY 1691 Bourgogne Avenue, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1Y8 450 658-2711 Fax: 450 447-4525 Website: www.ville.chambly.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: * Loan and consultation of books and audiovisual documents.* À la page book club for adults.* TD summer book club for children.* Computers and Internet access.* Animation activities.* Home delivery for people with reduced mobility.* Collection for people with a visual disability. Eligibility: children, youth and adults Coverage area: Chambly Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 13h00 to 21h00, Saturday 10h00 to 17h00, Sunday 13h00 to 17h00 Fees: free for residents Financing: municipal Legal status: municipal agency

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Psychosocial support

CAREGIVERS

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ASSOCIATION PULMONAIRE DU QUÉBEC - APNÉE BELOEIL 620 Richelieu Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 5E8 450 446-3465 Website: apneebeloeil.com Email: [email protected] Services: Self-help group on sleep apnea. * Information, assistance, conferences.* Meetings with professionals and suppliers. Eligibility: people living with sleep apnea, spouses, caregivers, close ones Capacity: 50 Coverage area: Beloeil Hours: one evening per month 19h00 to 21h00, from October to May Fees: free Legal status: non-profit organization

SOCIÉTÉ ALZHEIMER DES MASKOUTAINS-VALLÉE DES PATRIOTES - SERVICE POINT MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE 95 Centre Civique Street, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 4X4 450 281-1035 Website: www.alzheimermvp.com Email: [email protected] Services: * Psycho-social support.* Training for caregivers.* Coffee-meetings.* Follow-up with people affected and their families.* Information meetings.* Documentation and referral.* In-home respite. Eligibility: people living with Alzheimer's disease and their families Coverage area: MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu, La Présentation, Saint-Barnabé-Sud, Saint-Bernard-de- Michaudville, Saint-Damase, Saint-Dominique, Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Sainte-Madeleine, Saint-Hugues, Saint-Hyacinthe, Saint-Jude, Saint-Liboire, Saint-Louis, Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu, Saint-Pie, Saint-Simon, Saint-Valérien-de-Milton Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 16h00 Fees: free Legal status: non-profit organization

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Seniors

CAREGIVERS

COMMUNITY AND RECREATION CENTRES

HOME SUPPORT

HOUSING FOR SENIORS

SENIORS' ADVOCACY AND ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATIONS

51 Seniors Caregivers

ASSOCIATION PULMONAIRE DU QUÉBEC - APNÉE BELOEIL 620 Richelieu Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 5E8 450 446-3465 Website: apneebeloeil.com Email: [email protected] Services: Self-help group on sleep apnea. * Information, assistance, conferences.* Meetings with professionals and suppliers. Eligibility: people living with sleep apnea, spouses, caregivers, close ones Capacity: 50 Coverage area: Beloeil Hours: one evening per month 19h00 to 21h00, from October to May Fees: free Legal status: non-profit organization

SOCIÉTÉ ALZHEIMER DES MASKOUTAINS-VALLÉE DES PATRIOTES - SERVICE POINT MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE 95 Centre Civique Street, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 4X4 450 281-1035 Website: www.alzheimermvp.com Email: [email protected] Services: * Psycho-social support.* Training for caregivers.* Coffee-meetings.* Follow-up with people affected and their families.* Information meetings.* Documentation and referral.* In-home respite. Eligibility: people living with Alzheimer's disease and their families Coverage area: MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu, La Présentation, Saint-Barnabé-Sud, Saint-Bernard-de- Michaudville, Saint-Damase, Saint-Dominique, Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Sainte-Madeleine, Saint-Hugues, Saint-Hyacinthe, Saint-Jude, Saint-Liboire, Saint-Louis, Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu, Saint-Pie, Saint-Simon, Saint-Valérien-de-Milton Hours: Monday to Friday 8h30 to 16h00 Fees: free Legal status: non-profit organization

Community and Recreation Centres

AMIS DE LA VALLÉE DU RICHELIEU (LES) 99 Centre civique Street, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 4X4 450 464-4153 Website: a-v-r.net Email: [email protected] Services: Recreational and sporting activities for seniors. * Sports, trips, board games, cards, outings. Eligibility: seniors Coverage area: MRC de la Vallée-du-Richelieu Hours: Wednesday 9h00 to 15h30 Fees: membership card: $15 per year, activities: variables Financing: self-financing Legal status: non-profit organization

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CENTRE COMMUNAUTAIRE L'ENTRAIDE PLUS 2437 Bourgogne Avenue, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 2A5 450 658-4469 Fax: 450 658-4469 Website: www.entraideplus.org Email: [email protected] Services: Day centre providing activities for seniors and caregivers. * Meeting place.* Respite service.* Resto- Entre: community dinners.* Frozen meals.* Transportation for errands and shopping.* Activities and workshops.* Computer classes.* Other service point: 37 des Épinettes Street, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, J3L 5Z7, Monday to Thursday 11h00 to 14h00. Eligibility: people 50 years and over, autonomous, disabled, sick or in loss of autonomy and caregivers Capacity: Resto-Entre: 44 places Coverage area: Chambly, Carignan, Richelieu, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Sainte-Angèle-de-Monnoir, Marieville Hours: Monday to Thursday 9h00 to 16h00, Friday 9h00 to 14h00, respite: Monday and Thursday 9h30 to 15h30, Resto-Entre: Monday to Friday 11h00 to 13h00 Fees: members: $20 per year, Resto-entre: $6 for members and $7 for non-members Financing: donations, grants Legal status: non-profit organization

CENTRE COMMUNAUTAIRE L'ENTRAIDE PLUS - SAINT-MATHIAS-SUR-RICHELIEU SITE 2437 Bourgogne Avenue, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 2A5 450 658-4469 Fax: 450 658-4469 Website: www.entraideplus.org Email: [email protected] Services: Day centre providing activities for seniors and caregivers. * Meeting place.* Respite service.* Frozen meals.* Transportation for errands and shopping.* Activities, lessons and workshops. Eligibility: seniors aged 50 years and over, autonomous, disabled, sick or in loss of autonomy, caregivers Coverage area: Chambly, Carignan, Richelieu, Saint-Mathias-Sur-Richelieu, Sainte-Angèle-de-Monnoir, Marieville Hours: Monday and Thursday 10h00 to 15h00 Fees: members: $20 per year Financing: donations, grants Legal status: non-profit organization

CLUB DE L'AMITIÉ DE L'ÂGE D'OR DE BELOEIL 308 Montsabré Street, Suite 201, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 2H5 450 467-1061 Services: Social and recreational activities for seniors. * Bowling, billiards and shuffle board.* Line dancing courses and occasional dance nights.* Active life: fitness exercices.* Whist, card games.* Occasional thematic lunches followed by bingo. Eligibility: seniors Coverage area: Beloeil Hours: bowling: Monday 13h00, beginners line dancing courses: Monday 16h30 to 18h00 and Wednesday 14h00 to 15h30, intermediate: 14h00 to 15h30, shuffle board: Tuesday 13h00, active life: Thursday 9h15, card games: Thursday 13h00, dance practices: some Thursdays, according to the level, billiards: Tuesday and Thursday 13h00, whist: 3rd Thursday of the month 13h00, thematic lunches: variable schedule Fees: membership card: $15, additional fees for dance nights and bowling Financing: self-financing Legal status: non-profit organization

53 Seniors

MAISON DE LA FAMILLE DE LA VALLÉE DU RICHELIEU (LA) 91 Cartier Boulevard, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 6R4 450 446-0852 Website: www.mfvr.ca Email: [email protected] Services: Services to families. * Workshops and weekly support groups for caregivers and parents.* Workshops, coaching and individual support for parents with children.* Weekly coffee meetings for caregivers.* Respite support for people with Alzheimer disease or intellectual disabilities.* Preschool daycare. Eligibility: families, caregivers and seniors Capacity: 2 support groups: between 10 and 18 people per meeting Coverage area: Beloeil, McMasterville, Otterburn Park, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Hilaire, Saint-Jean- Baptiste, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil Hours: daycare: Monday to Thursday 8h30 to 16h00, seniors pavilion: Monday to Thursday 9h00 to 16h00 Fees: annual membership, fees for some activities and for daycare Financing: donations, fundraising campaigns, grants Legal status: non-profit organization

UNIVERSITÉ DU TROISIÈME ÂGE - MONTÉRÉGIE - BELOEIL 620 Richelieu Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 5E8 450 464-7148 Fax: 819 821-8044 Website: www.usherbrooke.ca/uta/prog/mtg/bel Email: [email protected] Services: Educational programming distributed in 29 university branches for people aged 50 years and over. * Non-credited educational activities without papers or exams.* Different teaching methods: courses, seminars, lectures, workshops, physical activities.* Student associations promoting integration in cultural and social life. Eligibility: people 50 and over, no prior degree is required Coverage area: Montérégie Fees: variable tuition according to the activity, compulsory student fee, donations are optional Financing: donations, grants Legal status: non-profit organization

UNIVERSITÉ DU TROISIÈME ÂGE - MONTÉRÉGIE - CHAMBLY Complexe Desnoyers, 1981 de Périgny Boulevard, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 4C3 450 670-5027 Fax: 819 821-8044 Website: www.usherbrooke.ca/uta/prog/mtg/chb/ Email: [email protected] Services: Educational programming distributed in 29 university branches for people aged 50 years and over. * Non-credited educational activities without papers or exams.* Different teaching methods: courses, seminars, lectures, workshops, physical activities.* Student associations promoting integration in cultural and social life. Eligibility: people 50 and over, no prior degree is required Coverage area: Montérégie Fees: variable tuition according to the activity, compulsory student fee, donations are optional Financing: donations, grants Legal status: non-profit organization

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Home support

CENTRE D'ÉCOUTE MONTÉRÉGIE, BRISER L'ISOLEMENT CHEZ LES AÎNÉS 1702 Bourgogne Street, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1Z2 1 877 658-8509 Website: www.ecoutemonteregie.org Email: [email protected] Services: Free and confidential hotline. * Weekly friendly call by and for seniors who request it or are referred.* Information and referral. Eligibility: people aged 50 and over living loneliness and isolation Coverage area: Montérégie Hours: Monday to Friday 9h00 to 12h00 and 13h00 to 16h00 Fees: free Financing: provincial, donations Legal status: non-profit organization

COOPÉRATIVE DE SOLIDARITÉ D'AIDE À DOMICILE AIDE-ATOUT 545 Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier Boulevard, Suite 310, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 4H8 1 877 446-2108 Fax: 450 446-7891 Website: www.aideatout.com Email: [email protected] Services: * Light and heavy housekeeping work.* Light carpentry work.* Home meal preparation.* Grocery shopping.* Everyday assistance: laundry, mobility, getting up, going to bed, personal care and safe monitoring. Eligibility: adults 18 years and over with a loss of autonomy Coverage area: MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville Hours: office: Monday to Thursday 8h00 to 16h30, Friday 8h00 to 17h00, services: week (day and evening) and week-end Fees: lifelong share: $10, light work: $22.10 per hour, heavy work: $24.50, everyday assistance: $23, financial aid and tax credit for people over 65 years old Financing: provincial, self-financing Legal status: non-profit organization

POPOTE ROULANTE SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE Comptoir d'entraide de Saint-Jean-Baptiste, 3058 Principale Street, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Montérégie, QC, J0L 2B0 450 467-5597 Email: [email protected] Services: Hot meals delivered at home. Eligibility: seniors, people with disabilities, in loss of autonomy or in recovery Capacity: between 15 and 20 meals Coverage area: Saint-Jean-Baptiste Hours: Tuesday and Thursday for dinner Fees: $5 per meal Financing: Comptoir d'entraide de Saint-Jean-Baptiste, self-financing Legal status: non-profit organization

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Housing for seniors

CENTRE D'HÉBERGEMENT MARGUERITE-ADAM 425 Hubert Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 2T1 450 467-1631 Fax: 450 467-4210 Website: www.santemonteregie.qc.ca Services: Public care centre for seniors and people with a loss of autonomy. * Housing and long term cares. Eligibility: seniors and people with a loss of autonomy Capacity: 70 beds Coverage area: Beloeil Financing: provincial Legal status: parapublic organization

CENTRE D'HÉBERGEMENT SAINT-JOSEPH 100 Martel Street, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1V3 450 658-6271 Fax: 450 658-5971 Website: www.santemonteregie.qc.ca Services: Long-term housing for seniors and people with a loss of autonomy. Eligibility: seniors and people with a loss of autonomy Coverage area: Montérégie Financing: provincial Legal status: parapublic organization

OFFICE MUNICIPAL D'HABITATION DE MONT SAINT-HILAIRE 250 Radisson Street, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 2Z4 450 464-3696 Fax: 450 464-3756 Email: [email protected] Services: Manage and administer housing and housing programs: Low-rent housing (HLM). Eligibility: people 50 years and over with low or moderate income Capacity: 302 units including 13 adapted units Coverage area: Mont-Saint-Hilaire Hours: Monday to Thursday 9h00 to 11h30 and 13h30 to 16h00 Legal status: non-profit organization

Seniors' Advocacy and Assistance Associations

ASSOCIATION QUÉBÉCOISE DE DÉFENSE DES DROITS DES PERSONNES RETRAITÉES ET PRÉRETRAITÉES - MONTS ET RIVIÈRES DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU 1702 Bourgogne Avenue, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1Z2 450 658-8509 Fax: 450 447-3269 Website: www.aqdr.org Email: [email protected] Services: Advocacy for elders to improve their living conditions on matters such as income, housing, home, care, transportation and health. Eligibility: pre-retired and retired people aged 50 and over Coverage area: MRC Rouville, Chambly and Carignan Hours: Monday to Friday 9h00 to 16h00 Fees: annual membership: $18 Legal status: non-profit organization

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CLUB DE LA GERBE DORÉE DE ST-BASILE 9 des Roses Street, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Montérégie, QC, J3N 1L5 450 653-5953 Services: * Grouping and fight against isolation.* Advocacy of rights.* Recreational and social activities: pool, bingo, cards, line dancing, bridge, crible, shuffleboard, petanque, bowling, bean bag game, karaoke, biography.* Outings and events: sugar shack, conferences, corn roasts, picnics, etc.* Physical exercise, walking.* Community meals.* Choir.* Organized trips. Eligibility: people 50 years and over Coverage area: Saint-Basile-le-Grand and surroundings Hours: according to activities Legal status: non-profit organization

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Sex and gender

WOMEN’S ASSOCIATIONS

58 Sex and gender Women’s associations

AINSI SOIT-ELLE - CENTRE DE FEMMES 1224 Notre-Dame Street, Chambly, Montérégie, QC, J3L 1K3 450 447-3576 Fax: 450 447-8242 Website: www.ainsisoitelle.org Email: [email protected] Services: Centre providing assistance, listening and meetings. * Individual consultation.* Self-help group.* Information and referral.* Workshops and thematic conferences. Eligibility: women Coverage area: CLSC du Richelieu Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 8h30 to 16h30, Tuesday 13h00 to 16h30 Fees: members: $10 each year Financing: provincial, self-financing, donations, fundraising campaigns Legal status: non-profit organization

CENTRE DE FEMMES L'ESSENTIELLE 231 Brillon Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 2T5 450 467-3418 Fax: 450 467-1749 Website: www.cfessentielle.org Email: [email protected] Services: Meeting place for women. * Reception, listening and referral.* Workshops and coffee-chats.* Community meals.* Education and action network. Eligibility: women Coverage area: MRC de la Vallée-du-Richelieu and surroundings Hours: Monday 8h30 to 12h00, Tuesday to Thursday 8h30 to 12h00 and 13h15 to 16h30, community meal: Wednesday noon Financing: contributions, provincial, fundraising campaigns, self-financing Legal status: non-profit organization

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Sports and Recreation

LIBRARIES

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BELOEIL PUBLIC LIBRARY 620 Richelieu Street, Beloeil, Montérégie, QC, J3G 5E8 450 467-7872 Website: www.culture.beloeil.ca/biblio Email: [email protected] Services: * Loan and renewal: access to books and audio-visual documents for children and adults.* On-site consultation.* Internet access.* Databases.* Animations and reading activities for any ages. Eligibility: children, youth and adults Coverage area: Beloeil Hours: Tuesday 10h00 to 18h00, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10h00 to 21h00, Saturday 10h00 to 16h00, Sunday 12h00 to 16h00, summer (National Day to Labor Day): Monday 12h00 à 16h00 Fees: variable Financing: municipal Legal status: municipal agency

MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE PUBLIC LIBRARY 150 Centre-Civique Street, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Montérégie, QC, J3H 5Z5 450 467-2854 ext. 2268 Fax: 450 446-5879 Website: www.ville.mont-saint-hilaire.qc.ca Email: [email protected] Services: * Loan and renewal: access to books and audio-visual documents for children and adults.* On-site consultation.* Computers and Internet access.* Databases.* Animations and reading activities for any ages. Eligibility: children and adults Coverage area: Mont-Saint-Hilaire Hours: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 10h00 to 20h30, Wednesday 10h00 to 16h00, Saturday 10h00 to 17h00, Sunday 13h30 to 17h00, Summer (National Day to Labor Day): Monday, Wednesday and Friday 10h00 to 18h00, Tuesday and Thursday 10h00 to 20h30, Saturday 10h00 to 17h00 Fees: variable Financing: municipal Legal status: municipal agency

SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE PUBLIC LIBRARY 3090 Principale Street, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Montérégie, QC, J0L 2B0 450 467-1786 Website: www.reseaubiblioduquebec.qc.ca/baptiste Email: [email protected] Services: * Loan and consultation of books and audiovisual documents.* Computers and Internet access.* Book club for children.* Shows, exhibitions, conferences and workshops. Coverage area: Saint-Jean-Baptiste Hours: Monday and Tuesday 14h00 to 16h30, Wednesday 9h30 to 12h00 and 18h30 to 21h00, Thursday 18h30 to 21h00, Saturday 9h30 to 12h00 Fees: subscription: free Financing: municipal Legal status: municipal agency

61 Alphabetical Index AINSI SOIT-ELLE - CENTRE DE FEMMES 59 AMIS DE LA VALLÉE DU RICHELIEU (LES) 52 ARCHE BELOEIL (L') 34 ASSOCIATION DES PERSONNES HANDICAPÉES DE LA VALLÉE DU RICHELIEU 47 ASSOCIATION DES TRAUMATISÉS CRANIO-CÉRÉBRAUX DE LA MONTÉRÉGIE 47 ASSOCIATION PULMONAIRE DU QUÉBEC - APNÉE BELOEIL 52 ASSOCIATION QUÉBEC-FRANCE (L') - CHAMBLY - VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU 30 ASSOCIATION QUÉBÉCOISE DE DÉFENSE DES DROITS DES PERSONNES RETRAITÉES 56 ET PRÉRETRAITÉES - MONTS ET RIVIÈRES DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU AUX SOURCES DU BASSIN DE CHAMBLY 18 BELOEIL - CITY 21 BELOEIL - CULTURE ET LOISIRS 18 BELOEIL - MUNICIPAL COURT 37 BELOEIL PUBLIC LIBRARY 61 BONJOUR SOLEIL - REGROUPEMENT DES FAMILLES MONOPARENTALES ET 18 RECOMPOSÉES DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU BOUTIQUE AUX FRINGUES 40 BOUTIQUES AUX FRINGUES - USED ITEMS RECOVERY 41 CARIGNAN - SERVICE DU LOISIR, DE LA CULTURE ET DE LA VIE COMMUNAUTAIRE 21 CARIGNAN - VILLE 39 CARREFOUR FAMILIAL DU RICHELIEU 2 CARREFOUR JEUNESSE-EMPLOI DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU - CHAMBLY 14 CARREFOUR JEUNESSE-EMPLOI DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU - MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE 14 CARREFOUR JEUNESSE-EMPLOI DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU - SAINT-BASILE-LE- 14 GRAND CENTRE COMMUNAUTAIRE L'ENTRAIDE PLUS 52 CENTRE COMMUNAUTAIRE L'ENTRAIDE PLUS - SAINT-MATHIAS-SUR-RICHELIEU SITE 53 CENTRE D'AIDE AUX ENTREPRISES DE LA RIVE-SUD 13 CENTRE D'ÉCOUTE MONTÉRÉGIE, BRISER L'ISOLEMENT CHEZ LES AÎNÉS 54 CENTRE D'ÉVEIL MAMICHOU 11 CENTRE D'HÉBERGEMENT MARGUERITE-ADAM 55 CENTRE D'HÉBERGEMENT SAINT-JOSEPH 56 CENTRE DE BÉNÉVOLAT DE LA RIVE-SUD - CHAMBLY SITE 6 CENTRE DE BÉNÉVOLAT DE LA RIVE-SUD - CHAMBLY SITE - TAX CLINIC 15 CENTRE DE BÉNÉVOLAT DE LA RIVE-SUD - POINT DE SERVICE CHAMBLY - USED ITEMS 41 RECOVERY CENTRE DE BÉNÉVOLAT DE SAINT-BASILE-LE-GRAND 7 CENTRE DE FEMMES L'ESSENTIELLE 59 CENTRE JEUNESSE DE LA MONTÉRÉGIE - BELOEIL 2 CENTRE LOCAL D'EMPLOI DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU 32 CENTRE LOCAL DE DÉVELOPPEMENT DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU 13 CENTRE PÉRINATAL LE BERCEAU 41 CENTRE PSYCHOSOCIAL RICHELIEU-YAMASKA (LE) - BELOEIL 44 CHAMBLY - MUNICIPAL COURT 37 CHAMBLY - SERVICE LOISIRS ET CULTURE 21 CHAMBLY - VILLE 21 CHAMBLY PUBLIC LIBRARY 47 CLINIQUE DES JEUNES DU BASSIN DE CHAMBLY 25 CLSC DES PATRIOTES - BELOEIL 25 CLUB DE L'AMITIÉ DE L'ÂGE D'OR DE BELOEIL 53 CLUB DE LA GERBE DORÉE DE ST-BASILE 56 COMITÉ D'ALPHABÉTISATION LOCALE MARIEVILLE - CHAMBLY POINT OF SERVICE 11 COMITÉ DE CONCERTATION ET DE VALORISATION DU BASSIN DE LA RIVIÈRE RICHELIEU 5

62 Alphabetical Index COMPTOIR D'ENTRAIDE DE SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE 41 COOPÉRATIVE DE SOLIDARITÉ D'AIDE À DOMICILE AIDE-ATOUT 55 CORNE D'ABONDANCE ENTRAIDE ALIMENTAIRE ET SOLIDARITÉ (LA) 18 CORPORATION DE DÉVELOPPEMENT COMMUNAUTAIRE DE LA MRC DE LA VALLÉE-DU- 6 RICHELIEU CORPORATION DE DÉVELOPPEMENT COMMUNAUTAIRE DE LA MRC DE LA VALLÉE-DU- 16 RICHELIEU - CLINIQUE D'IMPÔT ENTRAIDE POUR HOMMES (L') 2 ENVOL (L') 14 GRAIN D'SEL DE LA VALLÉE DU RICHELIEU (LE) 19 INTÉGRATION COMPÉTENCES 15 INTÉGRATION COMPÉTENCES - TRAVAILLEURS DE RUE 28 MAISON DE LA FAMILLE DE LA VALLÉE DU RICHELIEU (LA) 53 MAISON DE RÉPIT L'INTERMÈDE 34 MAISON DES JEUNES DES QUATRE FENÊTRES 10 MAISON DES JEUNES DES QUATRE FENÊTRES - MAISON D'OTTERBURN PARK 10 MAISON DES JEUNES DES QUATRE FENÊTRES - MAISON DE BELOEIL 10 MAISON VICTOR-GADBOIS (LA) 25 MATINÉES MÈRES-ENFANTS 2 MEUBLÉTOUT 41 MEUBLÉTOUT - USED ITEMS RECOVERY 42 MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE - CITY 39 MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE - LOISIR ET CULTURE 21 MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE - MUNICIPAL COURT 37 MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE PUBLIC LIBRARY 61 NATURE-ACTION QUÉBEC 5 OFFICE MUNICIPAL D'HABITATION DE BELOEIL 39 OFFICE MUNICIPAL D'HABITATION DE MCMASTERVILLE 39 OFFICE MUNICIPAL D'HABITATION DE MONT SAINT-HILAIRE 56 OFFICE MUNICIPAL D'HABITATION DE OTTERBURN PARK 40 OFFICE MUNICIPAL D'HABITATION DE SAINT-BASILE-LE-GRAND 40 OFFICE MUNICIPAL D'HABITATION DU BASSIN DE CHAMBLY 40 OPEX BELOEIL - CHAMBLY 16 OTTERBURN PARK - CITY 22 OTTERBURN PARK - LOISIR ET CULTURE 22 PARRAINAGE CIVIQUE DE LA VALLÉE-DU-RICHELIEU 34 POPOTE ROULANTE SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE 55 POSA - SOURCE DES MONTS 10 PRÉSENCE-AMIE DE LA MONTÉRÉGIE 25 PRÉVENTION DES DÉPENDANCES L'ARC-EN-CIEL 44 RADAR - RÉSEAU ACTIF DE DÉPISTAGE DES AÎNÉS À RISQUE 7 RECONSTRUCTION HARMONIEUSE DE L'AGRICULTURE 5 RICHELIEU VALLEY ASSOCIATION FOR THE INTELLECTUALLY HANDICAPPED 47 RICHELIEU VALLEY VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY CENTRE 7 SAINT-BASILE-LE-GRAND - SERVICE DES LOISIRS, DE LA CULTURE ET DE LA VIE 22 COMMUNAUTAIRE SAINT-BASILE-LE-GRAND - VILLE 39 SAINT-BASILE-LE-GRAND PUBLIC LIBRARY 6 SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE - LOISIRS ET VIE COMMUNAUTAIRE 22 SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE - MUNICIPALITÉ 23 SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE PUBLIC LIBRARY 61 SEXAHOLICS ANONYMOUS 44 SOCIÉTÉ ALZHEIMER DES MASKOUTAINS-VALLÉE DES PATRIOTES - SERVICE POINT 52 MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE

63 Alphabetical Index TABLE DE CONCERTATION JEUNESSE DE LA VALLÉE DES PATRIOTES 5 TABLE RÉGIONALE DE CONCERTATION DES AÎNÉS DE LA MONTÉRÉGIE 5 TANDEM EMPLOI VALLÉE DU RICHELIEU 13 TANDEM EMPLOI VALLÉE DU RICHELIEU - CHAMBLY SITE 13 UNIVERSITÉ DU TROISIÈME ÂGE - MONTÉRÉGIE - BELOEIL 54 UNIVERSITÉ DU TROISIÈME ÂGE - MONTÉRÉGIE - CHAMBLY 54

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