Latest News About Fondation Martin-Matte

Here is the latest information I could gather about Fondation Martin-Matte, based on publicly available sources:

• Recent annual report highlights: The foundation continued implementing its strategic action plan in 2024, focusing on supporting the Maisons Martin-Matte and respite organizations. They reported distributing over 549,000 CAD in donations to the Maisons and respite networks that year, with a notable event raising about 552,000 CAD for people living with traumatic brain injury or physical disabilities. This aligns with ongoing commitments to strengthen the financial and organizational sustainability of the Maisons and related initiatives. [Source: Raport de la Fondation Martin-Matte 2024; content references the action plan, support to Maisons, and fundraising totals.][1]

• Fundraising and community support: The foundation’s fundraising efforts in 2024 included high participation in events, with thousands of attendees contributing to surpass a fundraising target of 600,000 CAD (the actual amount cited as raised in the described year is 552,000 CAD). The organization notes continued engagement from donors and partners across Quebec, including corporate supporters like Maxi, which mobilized further contributions toward the foundation’s goals. [Source: Raport 2024; fundraising totals and Maxi contributions.][1]

• Founding and mission context: Fondation Martin-Matte was established to improve the quality of life for children and adults living with traumatic brain injury or physical disabilities, including providing adapted housing and respite services. The foundation has historically opened multiple adapted houses in Laval, Sherbrooke, and Blainville, and continues to fund housing projects and respite activities for families. The official foundation site and fundraising profiles corroborate this focus and the geographic emphasis in Quebec. [Sources: official site and profiles; 2008 Laval, 2011 Sherbrooke, 2014 Blainville housing projects.][3][4][7]

• Public reporting and transparency: The foundation maintains public communications including annual reports and donor outreach materials, with a clear emphasis on housing, respite services, and support for families affected by brain injury or disability. The 2024 annual report is publicly referenced in multiple sources, indicating ongoing transparency in activities and financials. [Sources: 2024 annual report summary; December 2024 fundraising updates.][1]

If you’d like, I can:

• Pull specific figures from the 2024 annual report (e.g., total funds raised, number of beneficiaries, regional distribution).
• Check for more recent news or press releases (post-2024) to confirm the latest fundraising totals and new housing projects.
• Compile a brief at-a-glance timeline of major milestones (founding, housing openings, key fundraising events).

Would you like me to fetch the exact figures from the 2024 report or look for newer press coverage? I can also provide direct, clickable links to the sources if you want to review them.