Who are we
The Maison de l'amitié is a community centre founded in 1974 and located on Duluth Avenue in the heart of the Plateau-Mont-Royal.
Our mission: Building vibrant community, Empowering people.
Our values: support, peace and mutual aid.
Our motto, “embracing community,” reflects our commitment to fighting social isolation, prejudice, discrimination and violence.
Our activities and services revolve around four main objectives aimed at building a healthy and dynamic community:
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Promote the social integration of immigrants (regardless of their status) and reduce linguistic and cultural divides in the community.
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Develop the employability of immigrants and disadvantaged or marginalised people
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Develop a spirit of mutual aid and community involvement
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Develop a sense of belonging to the neighbourhood
our team
Jason Amorim
administrative and accounting coordinator
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Luna Yu
coordinator
of farmers' markets
and citizens' events
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Viktória Matos
coordinator
of cultural events, communications,
and the residency
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Sahar Bennani
associate coordoninator
of French courses
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Fernando A. Ascencio Salazar
coordinator of language courses
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Sarah Cunningham
associate coordinator
of English courses
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Kazuko Sekikawa
associate coordinator of reception
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François Collins
receptionist
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Herbert Cienfuegos
maintenance
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Neal Bangia
receptionist
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Stephanina Rozza
maintenance
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Luc Lafrenière
maintenance
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Max Eddy Munger
maintenance
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partners
we collaborate with
The Maison de l'amitié is a member of these organizations:
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The Maison de l'amitié thanks its partners:
