On June 8, the Guy Côté – National Bank Financial family wealth management team, in collaboration with National Bank Financial Markets, organized its third edition of the « L’événement de l’été 2016 – Pour un avenir meilleur ” to benefit the Lise Watier Education Fund under the presidence of M Mark Donohue, Senior Manager Risk Management …
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Medime is doubly involved!
MedIME carries the light of the Lise Watier Foundation Help women in need regain their financial independence. MedIME commits to a generous fee for each treatment performed between May 1 and September 30, 2016. We at MédlME are proud to support the Lise Watier Foundation aimed at improving the status of women in Canada. We …
Tupperware Party!
Janie Duquette and Marie-Lise Pilote of Femmes Ensemble organized a Tupperware party with its sales professionals Maria Meriano and July Chayer who offered the sales profit of the evening to the Lise Watier Foundation. A check of 465$ was handed to Marie-Lise Andrade, general manager of the Foundation.
Ambassadors 2.0 meet-up
Our Carry the Light campaign’s 2.0 Ambassadors visited the Lise Watier Foundation’s offices to share a meal with Lise Watier and the foundation’s team. They exchanged ideas regarding their vision of what they could do to to help realize its mission of helping women in need. We are glad to have met such great women!
Coffee sale
Over four weeks, Option Femmes Emploi organized a coffee sale in their center, which allowed them to raise the amount of 200$ for the benefit of Lise Watier Foundation. This is a wonderful example of the little things that can lead to bigger ones when a team works together towards a vision. Thank you to …
« ¡ Viva España ! » Gala – A great success !
On October 15th 2015, the fourth annual Gala benefiting the Lise Watier Foundation was held at Windsor Station in downtown Montreal. This wonderful evening, under the theme « Viva España ! », gathered more than 600 guests and friends from the Montreal business community. Guests dined and danced, in a sumptuous decor surrounded by hundreds of red roses, …
The COCKTELLE raises $90 000!
On September 17th 2015, was held the first fundraising event benefiting the Lise Watier Foundation in Québec city. The Cocktelle, under the theme « Dentelle et Rebelle » , gathered more than 400 guests and friends from the Québec community. Thanks to the generosity of our patrons, volunteers, corporate partners, sponsors and contributors, this event enabled us …
Garneau Travail fundraising fashion show
It is with great gratitude that we emphasize the extraordinary participation of the students of Garneau Travail who have chosen to dedicate their 2015 Fashion Show to the Lise Watier Foundation. The event who took place last February 26th in Quebec City, generated the generous amount of 3075$. Once again, we thank the team for …
« Paris Paillettes » Gala – Sparkling success!
On October 16th 2014, the third annual Gala benefiting the Lise Watier Foundation was held at the Gare Windsor downtown Montreal. This event, filled with sparkles and emotion, gathered more than 660 guests and friends from the Montreal business community. Guests dined and danced transported in the magical City of Light. Thanks to the generosity of …
Fundraising cocktail
On June 17th, the Guy Côté Wealth Management Team from the National Bank of Canada organized a fundraising cocktail benefiting the Lise Watier Foundation. More then 300 guests attented the event in the garden of the Musée d’Art Contemporain de Montréal. An amount of 25 000$ was raised to fund the Dans la Rue – Fondation Lise …
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Graduate of the Let’s Start Up Program
The Lise Watier Foundation offers the Let’s Start Up program in Montreal, Toronto, Quebec City, the Laurentians and Montérégie. More than 200 women a year are committed to taking action through the Let’s Start Up program. They graduate with a better understanding of their strengths and skills, as well as the knowledge and tools to implement their professional project. Women thus begin a new journey towards financial independence through entrepreneurship, a return to school or a more fulfilling job.
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