On October 12, the Alskar Ball to benefit the Lise Watier Foundation was held under the honorary presidency of Mr. Martin Couture, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sanimax. The event welcomed more than 700 guests and raised the historic sum of $695,000 net. The funds raised will be used to finance the Lise Watier …
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105,000 TIMES THANK YOU!
On September 28th, the 3rd edition of the Cocktelle event was held to benefit the Lise Watier Foundation, under the honorary presidency of Mr. Claude Sirois, President, Shopping Centers, Ivanhoe Cambridge. More than 350 guests were gathered under the theme Free and Sparkling during this grandiose evening that raised the important net amount of $105,000. …
Fundraising by the Roccabella Dental Center
For each treatment performed between May 1 and September 30, 2017, the Roccabella Dental Center commits to donating an amount to the Lise Watier Foundation. We wish to highlight the generosity of Dr. Nathalie Bouchard, who has chosen to commit to helping women in need achieve financial independence.
For a Better Future” event raises $80,000 for the Foundation
On May 31, the Guy Côté – National Bank Financial integrated wealth management team organized its 4th edition of the « Pour un avenir meilleur” benefit event under the honorary presidency of Jean-Philippe Cousineau. This magnificent evening, attended by more than 300 people at the New City Gas, raised $80,000 for the Lise Watier Fund for …
Brillante et Rebelle – Quebec City’s Cocktelle raises $118,000
On September 15, the second edition of the Quebec City Cocktelle was held under the theme “Brilliant & Rebellious” which raised $118,000 for the Lise Watier Foundation. We would like to thank our honorary president Christiane Germain of Groupe Germain Hotels who, thanks to her involvement, made this evening such a great success! We would …
Scarlett Supperclub raises benefits of $535,000
On October 20, 2016, the 5th edition of the Ball to benefit the Lise Watier Foundation was held under the honorary co-chairmanship of Isabelle Hudon, CEO Quebec and Senior Vice President – Client Solutions, Sun Life Financial Canada, and François Gratton, Executive Vice President and President – Business Solutions Eastern Canada and TELUS Quebec, TELUS. …
Summer event raises $75,000
On June 8, the Guy Côté – National Bank Financial family wealth management team, in collaboration with National Bank Financial Markets, organized its third edition of the « L’événement de l’été 2016 – Pour un avenir meilleur ” to benefit the Lise Watier Education Fund under the presidence of M Mark Donohue, Senior Manager Risk Management …
Medime is doubly involved!
MedIME carries the light of the Lise Watier Foundation Help women in need regain their financial independence. MedIME commits to a generous fee for each treatment performed between May 1 and September 30, 2016. We at MédlME are proud to support the Lise Watier Foundation aimed at improving the status of women in Canada. We …
Tupperware Party!
Janie Duquette and Marie-Lise Pilote of Femmes Ensemble organized a Tupperware party with its sales professionals Maria Meriano and July Chayer who offered the sales profit of the evening to the Lise Watier Foundation. A check of 465$ 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!
MARIE-ÈVE
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 400 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.
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