Centraide Haute-Côte-Nord/Manicouagan

Centraide Haute-Côte-Nord/Manicouagan is a Canadian non-profit organization established in 1994. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency under the business number 140707217RR0001. This organization serves as a public foundation dedicated to improving the quality of life and alleviating poverty in the Haute-Côte-Nord and Manicouagan regions.

Mission and Activities

Centraide Haute-Côte-Nord/Manicouagan operates as an autonomous philanthropic organization, governed by a volunteer board of directors representative of the local community. Its mission is to enhance the quality of life for the residents of the region, particularly the most vulnerable populations. The organization plays a leading social role by mobilizing community resources, supporting local organizations, and fostering mutual aid and social engagement.

Centraide Haute-Côte-Nord/Manicouagan collects and develops financial resources through fundraising campaigns and donations. It channels these resources to support various community initiatives aimed at social development and poverty reduction. The organization participates in several regional committees related to social development and poverty alleviation.

Community Programs and Initiatives

• ELLES Centraide: A program focused on improving the living conditions of women in the region.
• ILS Centraide: An initiative that encourages men to seek help when needed, providing opportunities for philanthropic contributions focused on men's welfare.

These programs reflect Centraide Haute-Côte-Nord/Manicouagan's commitment to addressing specific social challenges and promoting community well-being through targeted support.

Legal Status

Centraide Haute-Côte-Nord/Manicouagan is designated as a registered charity by the Canada Revenue Agency. It adheres to all CRA requirements, ensuring transparency and accountability in its operations. The organization's status as a registered charity enables it to receive donations securely and utilize funds effectively for community benefit[5].