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KANPE and Air Canada in Baille Tourible

From May 13th to 16th, three representatives of Air Canada’s employees visited the area of Baille Tourible in order to identify and evaluate opportunities for long term cooperation with KANPE. They were accompanied by KANPE’s Program Coordinator on the ground, Fritz Louis, and members of the Board of directors, Madeleine Féquière and Marie-Josée Desjardins. Air

Arcade Fire’s reconnaissance visit to Baille Tourible

The first KANPE Action Zone: Baille Tourible

Over the next two years, KANPE will focus its energy in the area of Baille Tourible. During this period, we hope to support 250 of the poorest families in the community. A project like this requires a detailed analysis of the region’s needs, as well as a solid relationship with the members of the community.

KANPE present its first Financial statements

Almost nine months after its creation, KANPE has finalized its first report presenting achievements and verified financial statements. This important step is in line with the Foundation’s wish to share progress with all donors, governors, volunteers, ambassadors, partners and supporters. Visualize the annual report

A friendly information cocktail

Last April 20th, around fifty governors, volunteers and ambassadors took part in a cocktail and information evening in the presence of the KANPE’s president, Dominique Anglade and board members. This event was for all participants an opportunity to get an update of KANPE’s progress. The cocktail was held at the offices of AFI Expertise that

A new corporate partnership for KANPE

Over the past year, the ACtion Haiti committee has closely studied a number of proposals for charitable assistance put forward by employees. Some short-term projects have already received funding. Now, the committee has selected the long-term project in which their employees will be able to participate.  “I am pleased to announce that the ACtion Haiti

KANPE receives honors at the National Assembly

On Tuesday March 15th, a motion was put forward by members of the National Assembly in Quebec city to honor the efforts of the KANPE foundation in assisting Haiti. There to receive the honor was a delegation from the KANPE foundation led by KANPE’s president, Dominique Anglade and grand ambassador Régine Chassagne. Following the motion

KANPE communications committee is recruiting volunteers

« Building a solid team of communication experts » KANPE is looking for communications experts! KANPE’s communications committee plays a crucial role in the organization by keeping the public informed of KANPE’s progress, both in Montreal and in Haiti, and by sharing news of events across the country and around the world. The committee is

KANPE in your living room on Tout le Monde en Parle!

For the popular talk show Tout le monde en parle, the new year started with a fantastic panel of guests, including KANPE’s president Dominique Anglade, and KANPE’s grand ambassador Régine Chassagne. They shared the story of their friendship rooted in childhood, as well as how they reconnected years later and founded KANPE together, with host

A second birthday party turned in a KANPE fundraiser!

Last Friday January 21st, Fabrice Vil, a Kanpe ambassador, turned 26 years old. He celebrated by throwing a party at the Newtown club in downtown Montreal, and donated the $2522 in door charges entirely to KANPE. Almost 175 people danced the night away to DJ Shash’U, DJ Goodvibes and the hip hop artis Karma Atchykah.