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Happy National Volunteer Week 2023 !

We wanted to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for the time, energy, and dedication you have selflessly given to our foundation over the years. Your contributions have made a significant impact on our mission, and we could not have accomplished so much without your help. As a volunteer, you have shown a … Read more

Nov 5 and 6, 2022 Annual Craft Fair at Ski Vorlage, Wakefield, Québec

The Craft Fair raised $17,042 in support of the Foundation. We would like to recognize the generous support of our super volunteers, namely, Board member Deb Elliott for being the lead organizer of the event and to Lynn Lacroix for organizing the tearoom. The Foundation extends its deepest appreciation to Famille Charles IGA and the … Read more

Attention everyone! Our foundation is thrilled to announce the latest medical equipment we’ve agreed to fund in support of the health and well-being of our community!

Our gratitude to all the sponsors, donors and unwavering commitment of the many volunteers for organizing our most recent events; the Masquerade Party and the Curling Bonspiel. A whopping profit of $19,000 was raised from the Masquerade Ball on February 18. The proceeds will be used to fund: 12 automated chairs for the CHSLD des … Read more

Cheers to Volunteers

We are thrilled to invite you to our upcoming Volunteer Celebration Event, a special occasion for us to express our heartfelt appreciation for your hard work and commitment as a volunteer. Join us on April 20th at 4:00 pm at Moulin Wakefield Mill, for an afternoon of celebration and recognition, where you can connect with fellow volunteers, enjoy … Read more

Now closed! Online Auction April 17-29, 2023

Organized by: Boutique Santé volunteers.

The Boutique Santé Online Auction is now closed. Thank you to all of you for your generous support. The winning bidders will be contacted shortly for Item pick up details. We will announce the final numbers very soon.

We wish to thank (actually shout out very loudly is more appropriate) the following Boutique Sante volunteers for their selfless dedication and the hours involved in preparing for this auction!

Pamela Scobie (Lead 2023 Auction coordinator), Pam is also the Boutique coordinator-:), Rachel Lalonde, Claire Robertson, Val Johnston, Jane Earle, Judi Webb, Tamsin Roach, Annik Boutin, Nathalie Perron, Courtney McNally, Alison Scott, Eva Plunkett, Kim Morin, Lynn Lacroix, Cathy Grant and Michea Crawford. Many thanks to volunteer, Alison Scott for designing the auction poster!

Here is a direct link to the 2023 online auction that closed on April 29 at 8:00 pm

Celebrating ❤️month with the Des Collines Health Foundation

It’s Maureen here! As the Operations Director of the Des Collines Health Foundation, I couldn’t be more thrilled to be working with you all to make a difference in our community. With the help of our dedicated board members, summer staff, volunteers, and local businesses, we’ve been able to make a real impact on the … Read more

Guardian Angel Program

The Guardian Angel Program offers grateful patients and their families a meaningful way to show their appreciation to a physician, nurse, staff member or volunteer who made a difference during when dealing with a medical issue. “The Guardian Angel Program provides another opportunity for patients and their loved ones who want to recognize those who have … Read more

Curling Bonspiel in Support of Des Collines Health Foundation

THANK YOU To everyone that PARTICIPATED IN THE 1st CURLING FUNSPIEL hosted by Des Collines Health Foundation and presented by Des Collines Curling Club on March 4, 2023. Your presence made it a memorable success. Our gratitude for your support, together with the generous sponsors, who provided all the prizes. It was a great success, and we … Read more

THERE IS STRENGTH IN NUMBERS

PLEASE JOIN OUR GIVING COMMUNITY AND DONATE NOW In partnership with the Outaouais Integrated Health and Social Services Center (CISSSO), it’s our job to ensure that increasing requirements in health care are met by funding projects and initiatives put forth by CISSSSO. The Foundation makes sure that your donor dollars are used to purchase much … Read more