QUEBEC DIVISION
AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUTH
We are your division, and will be your point of contact. As your division, we are here to guide and support you, while on the road to completing The Award.
Our page is full of resources to help partcipants , parents and group leaders to reinforce their knowledge and take the best out of this wonderful program. Can't find what you are looking for or need a few questions answered about your Award? Then send us an email quebec@lpde.org. We are here to help.
YOUR SKILLS, YOUR ADVENTURE, YOUR AWARD
Young Quebecers like challenges and the program is designed for you. About 100 Award Centre across the province take part of that beautiful adventure. Because you like challenges and most of all improving yourself , your skills, help others, you definitely want to join the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award.
We would like to thank our generous sponsors, who are helping to Make a Difference in the lives of young people in Quebec. If you would like to become a donor on a regional level to Make a Difference in the lives of young people in your community, please visit the supporter section of our website or send us an email.
Resources
We have created a Leader resources portal accessible through the National Website. You can click
here to reach it. Please not that you need to be a registered and trained Award Leader to access the information on the portal. If you have problem in accessing the portal, please contact us at
quebec@lpde.org.
Did you know that ?
- There is probably a participating group in your community!
- There is more and more girls joining the award and more women acting as group leaders!
- Obtaining an award can open several doors to your future life!
- Wherever you live in the province, you can recieve help from a program representantive!
Annual Statistics 2019
New Registrants
How many young people joined The Award for the first time during the year?
Award Level
|
Male
|
Female
|
Bronze
|
316
|
174
|
Silver
|
109
|
71
|
Gold
|
49 |
48
|
Total New Registrants - 793
|
Awards Gained
How many young people completed an Award during the year?
Award Level
|
Male
|
Female
|
Bronze
|
219
|
125
|
Silver
|
51 |
53
|
Gold
|
21 |
29 |
Total Awards Gained - 519
|
Participants
How many young people have actively participated in The Award during the year?
Award Level
|
Male
|
Female
|
Bronze
|
644
|
415
|
Silver
|
341
|
234
|
Gold
|
273
|
226
|
Total Participants - 2,165
|
Board of Directors
The board of directors is composed of
professionals willing to share their experience and opinions, especially in marketing,
finance and governance in order to advance the development of the award
throughout the province.
Honourary Provincial Chair
The Honourable J. Michel Doyon
Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
Dr. Anita Brown Johnson
President
Montreal, Quebec
Thomas Morin-Cabana
Vice-President - Quebec and Award Holders Network President
Quebec, Quebec
Blaise Mounga
Vice-President - Montreal
Montréal, Quebec
Carelle Mbende
Treasurer
Quebec, Quebec
François Morin
Secretary
Montreal, Quebec
Valérie Birk
Director-at-Large
Montreal, Quebec
Jacques Cossette-Lesage
Director-at-Large
Quebec, Quebec
Laurence Largenté
Director-at-Large
Montreal, Quebec
Gillian Shadley
Director-at-Large
Montreal, Quebec
Lieutenant Colonel Steve Lessard
Regional Cadets Unit Support (East)
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
Lieutenant Colonel Benoît Mainville
2nd Canadien Rangers Patrol Group
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
Vicky Buteau
Executive Director
Quebec, Quebec
The
board of directors sits at least four times a year, excluding extraordinary
sessions and committees. There are several committees within the board of directors:
- Strategic
development committee
- Governance
committee
- Finance
committee
- Marketing committee
- Award Holders Network
Supporters
Being a supporter at the local level your donation provides Canadian youth the opportunity to face new experiences, develop confidence and create healthy and active individuals through their participation in the Award Program. If you are interested in learning more about how you can support the Award Programme, please contact your local office or if you would like more information on becoming a sponsor please contact or email quebec@dukeofed.org.
SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR GOVERNOR MEMBERS FOR THEIR SUPPORT.
Contact Us
Vicky Buteau
Executive Director
Yves Vermette
Regional Manager
Lynda Buteau
Program Coordinator
300, rue Saint-Paul
Bureau 210
Québec (Québec) G1K 7R1
Phone: (418) 623-0187
Email: quebec@lpde.org
Charitable Registration Number:
10761 3796 RR0001
The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award - Quebec values its team of committed, diverse and competent people.
We strive to offer fair and competitive employment conditions, as well as exciting development opportunities. All of our work opportunities are posted in this section of our website, including opportunities for volunteering.
Current Opportunities
Board members application (Job description only in French)