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Haut-Saint-Laurent Community Nights in the

Haut-Saint-Laurent

DISCOVERIES IN HOWICK

The next Community Night will take place ingful encounters and forging bridges
at l’école primaire Saint-Jean in Howick on between Francophone and Anglophone com-
October 17, 2017, from 5-7 PM. Twenty munities, between organizations and citizens,
organizations have already confirmed their and between citizens and their fellow citizens.
presence, and they will offer information on You will find on-site information on the
services available to citizens between the ages resources available in sports and leisure, as
of 0–100+ from the Haut-Saint-Laurent terri- well as services in care, transportation, health,
tory. culture, communication and environment, as
well as courses and offers of support in the
In just one evening, you can discover community and finally, economic develop-
resources available for seniors (activities, care, ment in the region.
assistance, etc.); new residents; sports and
cultural enthusiasts, families (curious, dynam- The partners behind the organization of
ic, or tired); parents of infants; preschool chil- events include the New Frontiers School
dren; caregivers; volunteers; environmental Board (NFSB), the Community Learning
supporters… In short, there is something for Centers (CLC), the Commission scolaire de la
everyone, in English and French. We even offer Vallée-des-Tisserands (CSVT), the
a free spaghetti dinner—have a break from Corporation de développement communau-
cooking and dishes—and a free daycare serv- taire (CDC) du Haut-Saint-Laurent, the MRC
ice for 0–7 year-olds. du Haut-Saint-Laurent, the Centre intégré de October 4, 2017
santé et services sociaux de la Montérégie-
One of the participating organizations, Une Ouest (CISSSMO) — territoire du Haut-Saint-
Affaire de Famille, is hosting a workshop on Laurent, the Réseau 0-5, the organizations
the Enrichment of the Parental Role. This will Moisson Sud-Ouest and the Huntingdon
allow parents to discover tools to help their Maison des Jeunes ; Leahy Orchards and the
children study, do homework, and encourage Montérégie-Ouest milk producers. Finally, a
school perseverance. huge thank you to the management, the staff
and the students of l’école primaire Saint- The Southwest News
The Community Nights are an opportunity Jean for their warm welcome and contribu-
to cultivate a sense of belonging to the Haut- tion to the success of this evening.
Saint-Laurent by stimulating community
development and creating networking oppor- École primaire Saint-Jean is located at 9
tunities for citizens, all free of charge. They Académie Street in Howick.
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