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Sept. 19, 2023
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Donation from the Sandra and Alain Bouchard Foundation We would like to thank the Sandra and Alain Bouchard Foundation for the trust they have placed in us. Their support for our global mission enables people with neurological conditions to improve their quality of life. Thank you very much! |
Aug. 4, 2023
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Substantiel donation from the Fondation Mirella et Lino Saputo
Our heartfelt thanks to the Fondation Mirella et Lino Saputo for their substantiel donation, which enables people with neurological impairments to benefit from our programs to improve their mobility, autonomy and quality of life. Many thanks to the Fondation Mirella et Lino Saputo for supporting these people! |
July 21, 2023
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Discretionary donation from the MP, Mme Christine Labrie
We would like to aknowledge the 500$ discretionary donation from Mme Christine Labrie to defray a part of the purchase cost of the TRAM. The addition of this equipement to the arsenal of tools available will greatly benefit our customers ensuring adapted training programs to help them improve their situation. Mme Labrie has been a long time supporter of the center. This is the thirs year in which she has supported us. Thank you very much! |
July 17, 2023
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A new 3-year financial partnership with Desjardins
We are delighted to announce a 3-year financial partnership with Desjardins (Caisse des Deux-Rivières de Sherbrooke and Caisse du Nord de Sherbrooke) as part of their Community Development Fund program. This new partnership is made possible by the confidence we have gained from Desjardins, thanks to the excellent results we achieved during our first year of operation. Thank you Desjardins for continuing to support us, for helping us offer our quality service at the most affordable cost possible, and for ensuring that our community flourishes. |
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ICI Estrie (TV)
Charles-Antonio Perpetuini, 17 months old, suffers from cerebral palsy. The toddler trains with a kinesiologist at Sherbrooke's adapted training center. His parents are already seeing progress! |
July 14, 2023
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ICI Estrie
New hope for paralyzed children in Sherbrooke |
July 14, 2023
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Radio Canada Ohdio
Interview with Michelle, whose daughter Nancy has attended the center since it opened. |
May 5, 2023
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A big thank you to Mr. Bernard Lemelin, president Excellence Fitness, for his generous donation! The Krankcycle will help us provide a better upper body cardiovascular workout to our clients. |
May 2, 2023
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Thank you to the Rotary Club of Sherbrooke for their donation which will help us cover part of the cost of purchasing a versatile 'TRAM' machine to enhance the training of people with neurological disorders. The Rotary Club of Sherbrooke is an association of business and professional men and women who have been helping people in need for over 45 years!
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March 20, 2023
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Big thanks to Plomberie F.L. Plus, who gave us again much appreciated financial assistance to support our overall mission! Plomberie F.L. Plus, is a citizen company that offers renovation work and excellent service. Thank you very much! |
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Feburary 22, 2023, it was our 1st annniversary! It was a year filled with joy and excitement and our clients were able to rediscover the potential for improved mobility and independence! |
Nov. 24, 2022
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Special thanks to Les Entreprises Yvon Blais & Fils Inc. who made another donation of a mirror for the children's section this time! All the mirrors in our center are donated by them. We are very grateful for this family business, a citizen company that has been working for over 20 years in Sherbrooke. Thank you very much! |
Oct. 29, 2022
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Oct. 15, 2022
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Le Reflet du Lac (Magog) Centre d’entraînement adapté: une belle réussite pour Carl Marquis et Diane Roy (Adapted Training Center: a great success for Carl Marquis and Diane Roy) |
Oct. 11, 2022
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Valuable help for children with neurological conditions Thanks to Canadian Tire store owner Marian Richard of Sherbrooke Fleurimont, FSWC Québec has received $10,000 donation from the Fondation Bon départ de Canadian Tire du Québec. This donation allow the organization to defray part of the project costs required to implement a program for children with neurological conditions such as cerebral palsy, spina bifida and brain injuries. Thank you very much Mr. Richard and the Fondation Bon départ de Canadian Tire du Québec! |
Sept. 29, 2022
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LaTribune (Sherbrooke) Un centre d’entraînement adapté qui donne de l'espoir (An adapted training center that gives hope) |
Sept. 28, 2022
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Estrie Plus Une nécessité qu’il faut plus que jamais supporter (A necessity that must be supported more than ever) |
Sept. 28, 2022
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Station de radio 107,7 (Estrie) Annonce d'un gros partenariat via le Fonds du Grand Mouvement Desjardins (Announcement of a major partnership through the Desjardins GoodSpark Fund) |
 Sept. 28, 2022
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Sept. 11, 2022
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Sept. 6. 2022
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Le Reflet du Lac (Magog) Le Défi Everest-Orford atteint ses objectifs (The Everest-Orford Challenge reaches its goals) |
Sept. 6 2022
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ICI Estrie L’équivalent de l’Everest en trois jours pour des coureurs au Mont-Orford (The equivalent of Everest in three days for runners at Mont-Orford) |
August 12, 2022
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Radio Canada Un programme pour enfants ayant des conditions neurologiques particulières (A program for children with special neurological conditions : segment 07h25) |
July 16, 2022
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Radio Station 107,7 (Estrie) Un don pour le centre d'entraînement adapté FSWC (A donation for the Adapted Training Center FSWC ) |
May 6, 2022
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Thank you to Plomberie F.L. Plus, who did a great job plumbing our facility before the opening and even added a cash donation to its contribution! |
April 27, 2022
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March 21, 2022
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March 21, 2022
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‘’Entreprendre Sherbrooke” support
How grateful we are to Entreprendre Sherbrooke for believing in us! We thank them for supporting our organization with time and advice, as well as for their significant financial support to purchase equipment, such as a body weight support system for gait training. |
March 17, 2022
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Another gift!
Coloplast, an important intimate (medical) care company, is joining the momentum of our center's opening by also making a donation. We thank them very much! |
March 10, 2022
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ICI Radio Canada On Pénélope, ICI Première program:Paralympic athlete Carl Marquis presents the training program based on neuroplasticity in Sherbrooke. It in French. Enjoy! |
March 4, 2022
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MNA Mrs. Christine Labrie donation Thank you to Sherbrooke's MNA Mrs. Christine Labrie for her second consecutive donation. This year the donation will go towards the future project of implementing the children's program! |
Feb. 23, 2022
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Mirror donations from Vitrerie Yvon Blais & Fils Inc.
A huge thank you to Sherbrooke's Yvon Blais & Fils Inc. who contributed to the fitting out of our local by donating mirrors that will be used during training sessions. On top of that, they came to install them! A gift that warms our hearts. Thank you for your involvement, Yvon Blais & Fils Inc.! |
Feb. 22, 2022
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Radio Canada Centre d'entraînement adapté pour des blessés de la moelle épinière (Adapted training center for the people living with a spinal cord injury) |
Feb. 21, 2022
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Radio Station 107,7 Estrie Ouverture d'un centre d'entrainement adapté à Sherbrooke (Opening of an adapted training center in Sherbrooke) |
Feb. 17, 2022
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Jan, 24, 2021
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An ever-present donor
Waterville TG generously sends us a recurring donation for premises improvement materials, as well as donations of various office supplies for our new location. WTG, former employer of our Founder @norikoimaizumi , has been helping us since the beginning of our fundraising campaign in 2019. Thank you to this flourishing company for supporting us from the beginning! |
Jan, 17, 2021
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Our first two therapists in training
Gianpietro, Exercise physiologist and Marianne, Kinesiologist, started their one month intensive training at First Steps Wellness Centre Regina on January 17th and are very excited to learn the "First Steps" methods, which they will bring back to Sherbrooke on February 21st! |
Jan. 14, 2022
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The Bourassa Savaria Foundation, created in 2014 by Mr. Marcel Bourassa to support people with reduced mobility, is back again this year with a donation that will help us buy a 2nd functional electrical stimulation bike (FES).
We are very grateful to them. You have a great mission, thank you for your involvement! |
Dec. 16, 2021
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A donation of construction materials is offered to us by a family business in the Eastern Townships.
This helps us prepare our first and new location at 360 Galt Street East in Sherbrooke, where the opening is scheduled for February 21, 2022. Thank you very much RONA J. Anctil Inc! |
Nov. 19, 2021
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Thanks to its generous $10,000 donation, the TELUS Foundation will help expand our team of kinesiologists in order to offer our functional recovery program to as many people!
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Aug. 26, 2021
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AirBoss Defense Group helps us opening our functional recovery center as a sponsor! We are very excited to introduce our new sponsor, AirBoss Defense Group . Thank you for your cooperation! |
Aug. 20, 2021
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A major support in connection with the upcoming opening of our center
We are pleased to announce that the significant contribution of the GoodSpark Fund of Desjardins to our fundraising campaign, brings us a big step forward towards the opening of our center, scheduled for the fall of 2021. Thank you to the Desjardins GoodSpark for believing in our project. We are very grateful to them. |
May 26, 2021
Another step towards opening our functional recovery center!
Once again this year, la fondation Moelle épinière motricité Québec has given us much appreciated financial assistance to start our functional recovery program for people who are living with spinal cord injuries. A big thank you for their support since the beginning of our campaign!
January 4, 2021
Decembre 24, 2020
Station de radio 107,7 Estrie
A Fundraising Campaign Towards the Opening of a Recovery Center for the Spinal Cord Injured.
Octobre 19, 2020
October 6, 2020
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August 24, 2020
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August 9, 2020
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August 8, 2020
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Radio Station 107,7 Estrie Diving accidents that remind us of the importance of an adapted training center |
August 7, 2020
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April 29, 2020
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One more step towards making our project becoming a reality!
The Bourassa Savaria Foundation, whose mission is to support organizations that support mobility-challenged families and individuals, has donated a much appreciated financial contribution towards us starting our functional recovery program by giving us the sum of $2000. We are very grateful for their generosity! |
Feburary 10, 2020
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Radio Station Canal M A crowdfunding campaign for a rehabilitation center project for people with spinal cord injuries. (from 47:05 -55:00) |
January 31, 2020
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Novembre 3, 2019
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Significant support for our program!
The Moelle épinière et motricité Québec Foundation reiterates its support towards us with this concrete action that brings us closer to our funding objective. Their trust in us will surely encourage other foundations and companies to do the same. We are very grateful for the continuous support of MEMO QC! |
Octobre 26, 2019
Radio Canada (Estrie)
A project for an adapted training center for people with spinal cord injuries in Sherbrooke
October 24, 2019
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May 2, 2019
Radio Station 107,7 Estrie
Paralympic athletes campaigning for an adapted training centre in Sherbrooke.
