We are very happy to announce that money raised during PorchfestNDG 2020 will go to Bienvenue à NDG!
Grâce au soutien accordé par BalconfêteNDG, Bienvenue à NDG organisera une série d’activités et de célébrations culturelles encourageant l’interculturalisme et l’inclusion et favorisant la tolérance et la diversité au sein de la communauté de NDG. Plus que des simples rassemblements, les activités culturelles organisées par Bienvenue à NDG créeront des occasions réelles pour les résidents du quartier de partager et de découvrir la richesse culturelle de NDG. De plus, ces activités permettront d’encourager le travail d’artistes immigrants venus des quatre coins du monde ; le tout dans une ambiance festive et conviviale!
With the support of PorchfestNDG, Bienvenue à NDG will organize a series of cultural activities and celebrations that encourage interculturalism and inclusion, and foster tolerance and diversity within the NDG community. More than just gatherings, the cultural activities organized by Bienvenue à NDG will create opportunities for residents of the neighborhood to share, allowing them to discover the cultural richness of NDG. In addition, these activities will encourage the work of immigrant artists from around the world; all in a festive and friendly atmosphere!
Bienvenue à Notre-Dame-de-Grâce sert de pont entre les familles immigrantes et la communauté du quartier NDG.
Nous offrons un accompagnement personnalisé aux nouveaux arrivants dans :
- Leurs défis d’installation
- Le renforcement des capacités individuelles
- L’apprentissage gratuit du français
- Briser l’isolement
- La préparation à l’emploi
- De paix
- De démocratie
- De participation
- De non-discrimination
- Et d’inclusion
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Bienvenue à Notre-Dame-de-Grâce serves as a bridge between immigrant families and the community of the NDG neighborhood.
We provide newcomers with personalized support in:
- Overcoming installation challenges
- Strengthening individual capacities
- Learning French
- Reducing isolation
- Job readiness
- Peace
- Democracy
- Participation
- Non-discrimination
- And inclusion
In previous years, Porchfest participants and spectators raised money for these amazing NDG organizations:
2019: Porchfest raised $8,900 for a music program at the St. Raymond Community Centre. Find out about the other activities and services offered by the St. Raymond Community Centre.
2018: Porchfest raised over $6,700 for a multicultural choir at the Walkley Centre. Find out about the other activities and services offered by the The Walkley Centre.
2017: Porchfest raised over $5,000 for the Westhaven-Elmhurst Community Association, which offers free programs for teens and young adults in the NDG area of Montreal. All the donations collected during the 2017 edition of Porchfest NDG went towards improving music education resources available to NDG youth through Westhaven’s inclusive and accessible music program. Tous les dons pour Porchfest NDG 2017 seront versés afin d’améliorer les ressources pour l’éducation musicale des jeunes de NDG via les activités inclusives et accessibles du programme de Westhaven.
2016: Porchfest raised over $3,400 for J2K's after-school music program! Find out more about J2K here.
Balconfête NDG est fier d'avoir levé 3 400$ pour le programme de musique de J2K, une initiative du quartier NDG!
2015: Each band raised money for the charity of their choice.
2018: Porchfest raised over $6,700 for a multicultural choir at the Walkley Centre. Find out about the other activities and services offered by the The Walkley Centre.
2017: Porchfest raised over $5,000 for the Westhaven-Elmhurst Community Association, which offers free programs for teens and young adults in the NDG area of Montreal. All the donations collected during the 2017 edition of Porchfest NDG went towards improving music education resources available to NDG youth through Westhaven’s inclusive and accessible music program. Tous les dons pour Porchfest NDG 2017 seront versés afin d’améliorer les ressources pour l’éducation musicale des jeunes de NDG via les activités inclusives et accessibles du programme de Westhaven.
2016: Porchfest raised over $3,400 for J2K's after-school music program! Find out more about J2K here.
Balconfête NDG est fier d'avoir levé 3 400$ pour le programme de musique de J2K, une initiative du quartier NDG!
2015: Each band raised money for the charity of their choice.