Lachine warming center
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Lachine warming center opens its doors

Ricochet (Hébergement/Homes) and its partners are proud to announce the opening of a new warming shelter in Lachine which will be located at 800 rue Provost, in the basement of the Très-Saint-Sacrement Church. The Lachine warming center will open its doors until March 31, 2022, with the goal of offering 24/7 services to people experiencing…

West Island homeless shelter
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First West Island homeless shelter opening soon

AJOI (Action Jeunesse de l’Ouest-de-l’île) has been working tirelessly for many years to help young adults ages 18 to 35 in need of assistance in the West Island area – and they have been unwavering in their goal to open a homeless shelter. Although many issues still need to be addressed involving the plight of…

AJOI honoured with the 2019 Award of Excellence
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AJOI honoured with the 2019 Award of Excellence

On May 31st in Quebec City, Health and Social Services Minister Danielle McCann presented West Island Youth Action (AJOI) the Prevention, Promotion and Protection of Health and Well-being Award, from a category reserved for community organizations in Quebec, at the 2019 Health and Social Services Network Awards of Excellence ceremony. This recognition from the health…

AJOI determined to open West Island homeless shelter
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AJOI determined to open West Island homeless shelter

West Island homeless shelter – Action Jeunesse de l’Ouest-de-l’île (AJOI) is an organization determined to help young adults ages 18 to 35 in need of assistance – people who live in the shadows of our society, often unseen, struggling on a day-to-day basis just to get by. AJOI’s mission is to establish and maintain outreach…