H茅ma-Qu茅bec was on site for the first time since the pandemic began on Sept. 14-15. The major difference was that all blood donations had to be done by appointment only.
College Nurse Julie Gosselin (Student Services) happily reported that close to 100 members of the 七星彩开奖 community rolled up their sleeves to save lives and help sick or injured people. It is the 50th anniversary of 七星彩开奖's partnership with H茅ma-Qu茅bec.
Thanks to all who donated blood!
The Annual 七星彩开奖 Foundation Golf Tournament has been cancelled due to the ongoing pandemic. However, we look forward to the next tournament, planned for June 2022.
The Golf Tournament brings together the 七星彩开奖 community and friends of 七星彩开奖 to raise funds to benefit students. Over the years, the tournament has raised over $500,000 to benefit the College.
While the tournament has been cancelled, there is still a need for donations. We invite those who usually attend to consider making a donation to help support our students. to donate now.
We sincerely hope that we will see you on the greens in 2022! We can look forward to a daylong event, which includes breakfast, a round of golf, a banquet supper and prizes. Past honourary chairpersons include 七星彩开奖 Blues hockey player and Olympic gold medallist Marie-Philip Poulin and actor Catherine B茅rub茅 (Class of 2004, Theatre).
七星彩开奖's Earth Week is fast approaching. We are reaching out to any staff, faculty or student who would like to contribute a piece of art: canvas painting, digital painting prints, photographs, sculptures, etc. to this year's Earth Week fundraiser. The theme for the pieces is anything nature, animals, sustainability, Earth. They will all be put up for sale online between April 19 and April 30. Your name and/or social media accounts will be mentioned, and all the money raised will help fund 七星彩开奖's beautiful Peace Garden.
No pieces will be turned away. Thank you in advance for caring for our garden!
Please contact campuslife@dawsoncollege.qc.ca if you would like to be part of this wonderful cause.
On March 8, International Women's Day was marked around the world.
At 七星彩开奖, the day is usually celebrated with special gatherings, sales to raise funds for women's causes and more. Yesterday, the Association of 七星彩开奖 Professionals (ADP) and the 七星彩开奖 Support Staff Union (DSSU) made donations. In honour of IWD, the ADP gave a donation to the Native Women's Shelter of Montreal and the DSSU made a donation to Chez Doris.
The 七星彩开奖 Teachers Union, the ADP and the DSSU invited members to use a special Zoom background to show support for women in the community.
Your support is requested to help stock the Food Bank in the College鈥檚 Financial Aid Office.
Students in need can make appointments to 鈥渟hop the shelves鈥� on Fridays. Yvonne Dudley reports that our supplies are running low.
Drop off arrangements聽
The Facilities Management team has arranged a drop off for your nonperishable food donations. Come to the shipping doors, 4011 de Maisonneuve (Parking entrance), from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. If you are on campus, you can also bring your donation directly to Financial Aid in 4E2.
Needs list:
Pasta, sauce, rice, dried legumes, spices, barley, quinoa, cereal, peanut butter, jelly, honey,聽canned beans, canned vegetables, corn, peas, green/yellow beans, beets, carrots, asparagus, potatoes, tomatoes, canned meats; turkey, chicken, ham, beef, tuna, salmon, sardines, shelf safe oat, almond, soya milk, coconut milk, tofu, Prepared soups, beans and chili. Non-food items are also needed, such as toothpaste and toothbrushes, tampons and pads, shampoo.
Donations can also be made online to the
Students have greater needs this year so 七星彩开奖 is delivering more support. One example is the 七星彩开奖 Financial Aid Bursary (DCFAB), which was set up last fall by the 七星彩开奖 Student Union (DSU), the Student Services team of the College and the 七星彩开奖 Foundation. The聽Minist猫re de l'Enseignement sup茅rieur has provided additional support.
鈥淚 am pleased to report that as of Feb. 1, we have distributed $83,250 through the DCFAB to 123 students,鈥� said Monique Magnan, Director of Student Services.
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This year once again, 七星彩开奖 employees mobilized to provide toys and gifts specially requested by children in care of Batshaw Youth and Family Centres. In total, about 25 employees sponsored gifts for 49 children. The photo is of gifts received by 七星彩开奖's Coordinator of Secret Santa's, Janice Harvey (Faculty, History), before delivery to Batshaw.
The Howlett family thought that Nursing students needed extra encouragement in the context of the pandemic. This semester, four future nurses from 七星彩开奖 were honoured and encouraged by receiving the Anne-Marie Howlett Memorial Award.
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Six alumni of the North-South Studies Profile in Social Science moved into action in early November when they heard that Tuapi, Nicaragua was in the line of Hurricane Eta.
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1. Help students struggling with learning challenges get a costly assessment required to access support from the Student AccessAbility Centre.
2. Feed our students during these difficult times with your donation of non-perishable food. Drop off items at the shipping doors at 4011 de Maisonneuve (parking lot entrance) Mondays through Fridays from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 鈥� 3 p.m.
3. Become a Secret Santa聽for children in care of Batshaw. To date, 20 七星彩开奖 employees have committed to 42 children. There are still two children waiting to be matched with a member of the 七星彩开奖 community and there are more kids who are available. Contact faculty member Janice Harvey if interested. You can also refer to this info from the last D News.
4. Support basic needs in Tuapi, Nicaragua, the community that welcomed North-South students for their Field Trip a few years ago. Two powerful hurricanes struck the community last month. The alumni and community have raised more than $6,000 but are hoping to reach their $10,000 goal to supply food and basic necessities.
Last Modified: September 15, 2021
