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The Lise Watier Foundation holiday auction
The Lise Watier Foundation is organizing its very first interactive holiday auction, which will take place from November 21 to December , 2021 (8:00 p.m). Participants will be able to bid on more than 50 prizes in the comfort of their own homes! They will have the chance to bid on special restaurant evenings, hotels, …
The 50 women, 50 life projects campaign, a success!
The Lise Watier Foundation is proud to announce that the “50 Women, 50 Life Projects” campaign has raised more than $260,000. We have exceeded our goal of raising the $250,000 needed to support 50 women in achieving financial independence. What a remarkable amount in these extraordinary times! As we emerge from the pandemic, women living …
Lise Watier’s big moving sale to benefit the Lise Watier Foundation
Mrs. Watier’s moving sale Important information Date: October 22-23-24, 2021 Schedule: FRIDAY-SATURDAY from 9am to 4pm & SUNDAY from 9am to 2pm Location: Indiport Warehouse: 8425 Devonshire Road – Town of Mount Royal Admission fee : $10 / person Debit and credit Visa / Mastercard only The Lise Watier Foundation is pleased to announce the Lise Watier Big Moving …
Graduation 2021, an emotional ceremony
On September 22, the 2020-2021 Graduation Ceremony of the Let’s Start Up Program – Entrepreneurship Stream took place. Through a hybrid formula, the graduates were able to follow the ceremony live, which took place at the John Molson School of Business – Concordia University. During this day of celebration, we honored the new graduates who have shown …
Lise Watier Foundation launch the Let’s Start Up Program in Toronto
In September 2021, the Let’s Start Up professional development program expands into Toronto The Lise Watier Foundation is proud to announce a new partnership with YWCA Toronto to empower women through their Let’s Start Up Program. After over 10 years of sparking positive change for hundreds of women in Québec, the Foundation is now bringing …
More women will have the courage to go back to school
More women will have the courage to go back to school thanks to the Lise Watier Foundation and its collaborators Fostering access to post-secondary education for women has always been at the heart of the Lise Watier Foundation’s mission, as it is a major factor in accelerating their success towards sustainable financial independence. The women …
50 women, 50 Life Projects
For its 2021 edition, – due to the pandemic – our Ball makes way to the: “50 Women, 50 Life Projects” Campaign The Lise Watier Foundation is proud to launch this campaign to support the professional development of women through the Let’s Start Up program. The goal is to raise $250,000 to help 50 women on their journey towards financial independence. More than ever, these determined women need support to …
Watier, Jean Coutu and Brunet raise $43,120 for the Foundation
Through their initiative in support of the Let’s Start Up Program, Watier, Jean Coutu and Brunet have donated $43,120 to the Foundation. Last May, these companies donated $10 to the Lise Watier Foundation for each “Rouge gourmand” lipstick sold. It was a great solidarity movement that took place in Jean Coutu and Brunet stores in …
Epiderma raises $18,160 for the Lise Watier Foundation Let’s Start Up Program
As part of the Let’s Start Up Month, Epiderma raised $18,160 for the Lise Watier Foundation’s Let’s Start Up Program through this second fundraiser. During the month of April 2021, $20 was donated to the Lise Watier Foundation on all selected packages sold in the 30 Epiderma medical-aesthetic clinics in Quebec and in the virtual …
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Graduate of the Entrepreneurship Program
The Lise Watier Foundation offers the Let’s Start Up Pathway in Montreal, Drummondville, Gatineau, the Laurentians, Montérégie, Quebec City and Sherbrooke. More than 500 women a year are committed to taking action through the Let’s Start Up Pathway. 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.






















