TALQ Member Organizations Directory

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Townshippers’ Association is a non-profit, non-partisan community organization focused on promoting and supporting the interests of the English-speaking minority community in the historical Eastern Townships region of Quebec. Through a variety of initiatives and programs, Townshippers’ works to strengthen... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Gay and Grey Montreal was formed in 2018 to help reduce isolation among older members of the English-speaking 2S.L.G.B.T.Q.I.A.+ community in Montreal. We use the term ‘gay’ as an over-arching term for the whole community that includes two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, questioning, intersex, asexual and anyone else who identifies as... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
English Parents Committee Association (EPCA) is a coalition of Parents’ Committees from the English- language school boards across Quebec. The goals of the Association are to unite and represent Parents’ Committees from the public English-language school boards in the province; reach out and communicate with all parents from English-language... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
The Cote des Neiges Black Community Association (CDNBCA) is a registered Canadian charity proudly serving Montreal’s Black English speaking community since the 1970’s. Our mandate is to offer programs and support services designed to address the changing needs of our community and its intersectional members. We are an officially recognized community organization with the Ville de Montreal borough of (Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce | Ville de Montréal (montreal.ca)) and manage 2 locations in Cote-des-Neiges where our programs serve of all Montreal. Our current sponsors are Ville de Montreal, Govt of Canada, Moisson Montreal, Centraide, CIUSSS, SBCCI. We are also contributing partners with many local non-profit organizations that share similar mindsets.
Atwater Library and Computer Centre is an independent charitable organization providing educational, cultural and social programs in the Montreal region, using traditional and cutting-edge ways of fostering learning, creativity and discussion. The Library’s heritage building functions as a hub of English-language activities. The organization... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Loyola High School is a non-profit organization that has been serving Montreal’s English Catholic community for well over one hundred years. Loyola is a Jesuit, Catholic university-preparatory school that challenges its young men to become intellectually competent, open to growth, religious, loving and committed to doing justice. Loyola is committed... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Regional Association of West Quebecers (RAWQ) is a volunteer-driven, not-for-profit, community-based organization that serves and supports the English-speaking population in the Outaouais. Within its mandate, RAWQ serves and supports the English-speaking population by securing improved access to local services in English... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Literacy Quebec is a network that connects and represents community-based literacy organizations to empower people, impact lives and build a stronger society. We envision a Quebec where everyone has the literacy skills they need to live a fully engaged life... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Tyndale St-Georges Community Centre has been providing empowering educational programming for residents of Little Burgundy from birth through adulthood since 1927. Programs range from early literacy programs for 0 to 5 year olds to life skills training for adults. Our aim is to ensure that each member of our community has the opportunity and skills... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Avenues Montreal is a Montreal-based non-profit organization that helps out-of-high school youth explore opportunities and find their path using strength-based plans. Avenues empowers youth by accompanying them through the process of discovering and connecting with Montreal’s rich community resources, and cultivating their autonomy, confidence, and sense of belonging. Our programming is centered on addressing the unique dreams, values, and needs of each participant in the areas of well-being, education, and employment. At Avenues Montreal we believe that every youth deserves access to services centered on care and community. We are here to serve all youth, especially minority communities which includes English-speaking youth. Participation is voluntary and open to individuals aged 17 to 35, not actively enrolled in secondary school, and residing in Montreal or the greater Montreal area.
Hear Québec is the only non-profit registered charity serving the anglophone community affected by hearing loss in Quebec. This grassroots organization was built through the efforts of countless volunteers working thousands of hours over the last 40 years. Many of our team and board members are people affected by hearing loss. We understand and... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Kabir Cultural Centre is a multi-disciplinary arts organization based in Montreal, contributing to the vibrant pluralistic arts scene of Montreal, Quebec and Canada through its dedication to South Asian Classical arts, especially to its diverse music and dance forms. Acting in the role of presenters, promoters and producers of various artistic events, the centre is in favor of exploring the frontiers in aesthetically pleasing ways between South Asian classical arts and comparable art forms elsewhere in the world.
DESTA, which is located in the heart of the historical English-speaking Black community in Little Burgundy, Montreal, supports black youth aged 18 to 35 in reaching their educational, employability, and entrepreneurial goals.... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Quebec Association of Independent Schools (QAIS) is an organization consisting of English elementary and secondary schools. QAIS was established to provide for the collective and individual needs of English Independent Schools in Quebec. Member schools are not for profit educational institutions governed by, and responsible to, a Board of... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Seniors Action Quebec works to maintain and enhance the vitality of English-speaking Quebec Seniors. The organization is a provincial network that works on behalf of English-speaking Quebec seniors to promote and provide opportunities to work, play and live in English with access to services that promote a healthy active lifestyle; support... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Coco’s Place Foundation / La Fondation Place Coco is a federally registered charity (855211629 RR00001). The primary mission is to manage and support The Little Red Playhouse, a bilingual early inclusive education and intervention center located in Montreal West, Quebec. The organization also supports families and caregivers of persons with disabilities, with a focus on neurodiversity and provides training and capacity building across the life span. Our foundation focuses on advocacy and consulting across a range of projects, including research, housing, employment, cross-jurisdictional policy, and benefits.
Repercussion Theatre, a non-profit organization, is a theatre company that tours professional, classically based productions to different communities. Over the past 27 years, the company has performed in many spaces throughout the U.S. and Canada. In Montreal, Repercussion Theatre is best known for its Shakespeare-in-the-Park open-air summer... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Quebec English-language Production Council (QEPC) represents the English-language film, TV and media production industries in Quebec. Our objective is to increase the production of films and television by the official language minority in Quebec. The Council promotes this objective through research and strategic lobbying at both the federal... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Phelps Aide Phelps Helps is a true grass-roots organization, founded in 2012 to expressly combat the unacceptably high drop-out rates in the Stanstead area of Quebec. The program has grown organically from a single high school tutoring program to one that includes assistance for Grades 3 and up in both English and French. Phelps’ innovative... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Project 10 works to promote the personal, social, sexual and mental well being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, two-spirit, intersex and questioning (2LGBTQ+) youth and adults 14-25. Through advocacy and education, using a harm reduction approach, Project 10 aims to facilitate the empowerment of youth at individual, community, and institutional levels with a particular emphasis on supporting individuals and groups who experience multiple and intersecting oppressions. Services are free of charge, confidential and anonymous, and are offered in English and French. Project 10 envisions a world where 2LGBTQ+ youth are safe and empowered to become change makers through access to the resources, support and meaningful connections that allow them to explore their identities on their own terms.
Black Community Resource Centre (BCRC) is a Montreal-based non-profit organization that strengthens community capacity by providing professional support to organizations and individuals in need. BCRC takes a comprehensive approach to meeting the needs of English-speaking youth and adopts a multi-interventionist holistic strategy that is...(CLICK TO READ MORE)
Quebec Counselling Association (QCA) exists to be the anglophone voice for Quebec counselling professionals. We are affiliated with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA) to offer services to counsellors and those in the helping profession at large. We also strive to raise awareness of mental health initiatives and... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Saint Columba House is engaged in seeking justice through empowerment, education and social action, as a community ministry of the United Church of Canada in partnership with the Point Saint Charles Community. Through its engagement in the community of Point Saint Charles, Saint Columba House: Works for personal and collective... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Contactivity Centre is a non-profit community centre for active seniors and retirees. Our aim is to work together to reduce isolation and empower ourselves to age healthily and happily. Here you can meet new friends, keep growing and learning, and replenish body, mind and spirit. Choose from among our dozen courses, out-of-town excursions... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Quebec Board of Black Educators (QBBE) is a non-profit organization committed to promoting the academic success and empowerment of Black students in Quebec. Our vision is a Quebec education system that is inclusive and reflective of the diversity of our society, where Black students have equal access to quality education... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
South Shore Community Partners Network (SSCPN) is a volunteer-based non-profit corporation working with Montreal South Shore English-speaking community groups. The SSCPN assists in promoting a range of events and offers support to programs offered by organizations or individuals that could be of benefit to our community... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
SEIZE educates, incubates, and organizes in support of the social solidarity economy. SEIZE incubates organizations and advances campaigns that are leading a transition to a new economy—supporting organizers, activists and entrepreneurs build a strong foundation that encourages economic democracy, solidarity, and cooperation. In 2021, SEIZE successfully campaigned to institutionalize itself within Concordia University and receive operational funding through the university’s fee-levy system, capturing students’ interest in a more sustainable economy through programs like SEIZE’s "Fundamentals of Solidarity Economy" curriculum and the Social Economy Mentorship Internship (SEMI) Program. With 321 user members, 16 support member organizations, and 6 worker members, SEIZE is able to effectively organize through its direct grassroots connections and strong member network.
Quebec 4-H Association (4-H Quebec) regroups English-speaking youth across the province from ages six to 25. The objective of 4-H is to promote the personal development of youth by providing experiential learning while enhancing leadership and communication skills. With guidance from adult volunteer leaders, youths run their own clubs... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Youth Employment Services (YES) is a community-based English-language service provider that helps Quebecers province-wide find employment and start and grow businesses. Created in 1995 as a non-profit organization to stem the flow of young people out of Quebec, today their services are focused on helping young people find and... (CLICK TO READ MORE)
Quebec Federation of Home and School Associations (QFHSA) is dedicated to enhancing the educational and general well-being of children and youth. Its mission is to bring together members to discuss matters of general interest and to stimulate cooperative effort. It also aims to assist in forming public opinion favourable to reform and... (CLICK TO READ MORE)

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