National Philanthropy Day 2024 will be celebrated on November 13 IN THE EVENING!
Since 1986, November 15 is National Philanthropy Day! Each year on this date, over a hundred AFP chapters organise events across North America.
AFP Quebec marks the occasion by awarding its prestigious Excellence in Philanthropy Awards, which celebrate the leadership and extraordinary community involvement of exceptional individuals, businesses and organisations.
Here’s the program for the evening:
Your flagship event is back at Centre Mont-Royal on November 13, 2024, with a brand new format, designed to make it an enriching and memorable experience for you, based on your invaluable feedback.
The evening will kick off with a welcome cocktail followed by the presentation of the prestigious Excellence in Philanthropy awards, worthy of a true gala ceremony. The evening will wind down with a cocktail dinner where guests can mingle and share strategic insights.
Don’t miss this unique event to meet inspiring leaders who are passionate about philanthropy like you!
Share the news with your network today and contribute to the success of this event!
Reserve your spot today and take advantage of our reduced rates.
The ceremony will be hosted by Michel Poulin, Senior Consultant
Date
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from 5 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
Rate *
Early-bird price 2024 (up to and including September 6, 2024)
Group of 10 tickets: $1725
Member: $160
Non-member: $190
Regular rate 2024 (from September 7, 2024)
Group of 10 tickets: $2,070
Member: $190
Non-member: $220
* plus applicable taxes
Location
Centre Mont-Royal
2200 Mansfield Street, Montreal, QC H3A 3R8
PRESS RELEASE
2024 Jury
The 2024 Excellence in Philanthropy Awards Jury is made up of renowned individuals from the business community and the non-profit sector.
This year’s co-chairs are Andrew Molson, Chairman of the Board, Avenir Global and laureate of the Outstanding Philanthropist Award (2019) with his family, and Lili-Anna Pereša, President and CEO of the McConnell Foundation.
The other members of the jury are:
- Sandra Chartrand, President, Sandra Chartrand et Alain Bouchard Foundation and laureate of the Award for Outstanding Philanthropist (2015)
- Marine Groulx, Senior Community Investment Manager, TELUS, laureate of the Award for Outstanding Corporation (2012)
- Laila Laaroussi, Conseillère principale, développement philanthropique & initiatives de la communauté, CHU Sainte-Justine Foundation and Co-Chair of the Awards Committee, AFP Quebec
- Philippe Langelier, Managing Director, Quebec Corporate Client Group, RBC Royal Bank, laureate of the Award for Outstanding Corporation, 250 or more employees (2017)
- Chantal Mallette, Senior Development Advisor, Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer, Université de Montréal and Co-Chair of the Awards Committee, AFP Quebec
- Julie Raîche, Principal Director, National Bank, laureate of the Award for Outstanding Corporation (2013)
- Lucie Rémillard, President, LR Strategie and laureate of the Award for Outstanding Career in Philanthropy (2016)
- Catherine Rowe, CFRE, Partner, Pur Philanthropie and laureate of the Award for Outstanding Career in Philanthropy (2018)
- Leilah Sory, Consultant in sustainable development and laureate of the Award for Outstanding Youth Committed to Philanthropy (2022)
