February 17
Lévis, January 24, 2025 – On the occasion of the International Day of Education, proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly to highlight the fundamental role of education as an engine of peace and sustainable development, Young Philanthropists of Quebec (JPQ) announce a launch party to mark the unveiling of their 2026 programming. This day reminds us that education is a human right, a public good and a collective responsibility, and that it is essential to promote inclusive and equitable education for all. " emphasizes Aurélie Bédard, Executive Director of JPQ.
They are therefore inviting all those wishing to strengthen their philanthropic commitment and contribute to social change to an exclusive evening, which will take place Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at the head office of Caisses Desjardins (150, rue des Commandeurs, Lévis, QC, G6V 8M6).
An invitation to get involved
Every year, this gathering brings together passionate individuals and curious minds around a shared vision: to work together to transform our community and support initiatives that promote education and collective well-being. More than just a launch event, it's an opportunity to find inspiration, connect with creative minds, and discover concrete ways to support education and philanthropy. Whether your commitment is already well-established or still exploring, the event offers tangible opportunities to get involved and contribute to positive change.
Event details
Evening schedule:
- Reception: from 17:30 pm
- Cocktail reception: 17:30 p.m. to 18:15 p.m.
- Unveiling & panel: 18:20 PM
- Networking: 19 p.m.
- Unveiling of the main themes of the 2026 program
- Introducing the new membership formula
- An inspiring panel with experienced speakers
- Networking cocktail reception with appetizers and two complimentary drinks
- And several surprises to inspire action and commitment
- Ages 35 and under: $80
- Ages 36 and over: $95
Young Philanthropists of Quebec is an organization whose mission is to raise awareness and mobilize the next generation of philanthropists by supporting local causes with strong social impact. Through unique events and strong mobilization, the organization has redistributed more than $495 to local foundations since its creation, contributing to the growth of a new generation of committed leaders.
