The Foundation offers support to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Montreal thanks to their donation collection operations. The funds we collect are used to develop our mentoring programs and help youths who need a significant role model in their lives.
Making a donation has never been easier with our FREE home pickup service. You can also drop off your unused items in one of our many donation bins. Both are simple and efficient ways to recycle clothes and support a cause!
1
pounds of clothes are thrown away per family, every year
0%
of used clothes can be recycled or reused
I would like to donate clothes/household items through one of your Clothing Bins
I would like to donate clothes/household items and request a home pick-up
What kind of items can I donate?
What kind of items can I donate?
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Clothes and shoes
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Sports and exercising equipment
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History
1998
The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Montreal Foundation is founded to help finance the agency’s development.
1999
Our Foundation partners with Value Village and innovates by creating the first clothing bins. Success is swift and the project is profitable within 9 months.
2009
Operations are centralized in a rented 10,000 sq. ft. warehouse in Montreal North.
2010
The Foundation innovates once again by installing half-buried clothing bins, becoming the first and only organization to use half-buried containers to collect clothing in North-America.
2017
The Foundations starts offering new clothing bins designed specifically for apartment complexes and condos.
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Montreal Foundation is comprised of the following members:
Bertrand Pichette, President of the Board
Alain Thibodeau, Vice-President
Ghislain Courtois, Treasurer
Cynthia K. Ward, Secretary
Alexandra Troubetzkoy, Administrator
The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Montreal Foundation team is supervised by:
Jean Laberge, General Manager
Steve Chassé, Operations Manager
Priscilla Nadeau, Request Manager
Ginette Grzeszczakowski, Director of Business Development
Chantal Lemieux, Residential and Community Affairs Development Manager
Sylvain Simard, Capital Assets Manager
Jacques Continelli, Residential Affairs Development Manager
