The holiday season is a time of magic, sharing and warmth. Yet for many seniors living in isolation, it can be a difficult time of year. Together, we have the power to rekindle the light in their hearts and remind them that they matter. With your support, this year Little Brothers will continue to multiply … Continued
The colder days remind us that the holiday season is approaching, and with it the hustle and bustle of preparations. Why not give second-hand gifts this year? Visit our Little Brothers charity boutiques for exclusive finds! Unique holiday pieces at affordable prices A vast selection of high-quality second-hand clothing, items and objects await you in … Continued
The holiday season is synonymous with sharing and warmth. Yet for many isolated seniors, it can also be a time of loneliness. This year, despite the Canada Post strike, your generosity remains essential to offering them moments of happiness and comfort. Together, we can continue to brighten their daily lives, even in this particular context. … Continued
A unique place Since it opened in the fall of 1979, the Little Brothers charity Boutique on Gilford Street has been part of the tight-knit Plateau Mont-Royal community. Over the years, it has become a meeting place where bonds are forged and neighborhood life flourishes, while supporting the most vulnerable. A social and circular economy … Continued
– Are you crying, Marie-Andrée? Because if you cry, I’ll cry! – Not yet, Louise, not yet! – I’m watching you! (laughter) It’s on a note as amusing as it is touching that we open our meeting with Marie-Andrée, a dedicated Little Brothers volunteer, and her Great Friend, Louise. On this autumn morning, their joy … Continued
A loyal and generous community On May 21, over 80 people took part in the 9th edition of the fundraising dinner and online auction, organized in aid of Little Brothers. Our generous community mobilized to raise $32,549, adding to the $200,000 raised since 2011 to support activities aimed at breaking the isolation of seniors in … Continued
Help break the isolation and keep vulnerable seniors safe from the heat.
The urgent need to act The meteoric rise of prolonged loneliness and isolation among the elderly population is a very real phenomenon across the regions of Quebec, where one in five seniors is without a relative to rely on. An aging population, low incomes for too many seniors – one in two lives on less … Continued
Second-hand goods: a booming market In 2022, two out of three Quebecers participated in the second-hand economy*. The latter is one of the pillars of the circular economy: a production and consumption model that involves sharing, reusing, repairing, renovating and recycling existing products and materials for as long as possible, so that they retain their … Continued
On March 15, a benefit screening of Robin Aubert’s new movie TU NE SAURAS JAMAIS took place at Montreal’s Beaubien cinema, organized with the support of AXIA Films. A courageous film that engages our senses and transports us into a poignant story, carried by the great talent of Martin Naud, the lead actor. Organized for … Continued
