By e-transfer: The Association is now pleased to advise that it is now possible to donate via e-transfers to the following email of the Association at: St_josephassociation@stgj.ca
Please do not use a secret word as the funds are deposited automatically in the Association’s account of the Association.
Please also indicate your email address in the message of the e-transfer to allow the Association to get in touch with you if we don’t have your mailing address for tax receipts.
Please also indicate “change of address” in the message of the e-transfer if you have changed your mailing address during the year of the donation.
By Cheque: You can also donate by sending cheques in the name of “St Joseph Association” to the mailing address of the Church as follows: St. Joseph AssociationC/O St George and St Joseph Coptic Church
17400, Pierrefonds Blvd, 
Pierrefonds, QC, H9J 2V4
In the donation box: Finally, as usual, you can also put your donations in the box belonging to St Joseph Association in the first bench on the Men’s side as you enter the main Church of St George and St Joseph. Please indicate your name and mailing address if you are donating cash and wish to receive a tax receipt.
Association Donations Income
The association relies principally on the donations of the St Joseph and St Georges Church congregation in the designated donations box in the Church.
Twice a year fundraising “Dinner for the Brethren of Christ”. By mail to the association mailing address or by e-Transfer to the association email.
The association is registered with the governments of Canada and Quebec and gives tax receipts for all donations. Make sure your donation either by check or cash is identified with your name, address and phone number.
Support Our Cause
Our Projects
Supporting Education for Children in Need in Egypt
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This executive summary outlines a project proposal aimed at providing financial support to children in Egypt who require assistance to continue their education. The project seeks to address the educational challenges faced by underprivileged children by offering funds specifically allocated for private lessons. By doing so, we aim to ensure that these children have equal access to quality education and the opportunity to pursue their academic goals.
Background and Rationale:
In Egypt, many children face significant barriers that prevent them from continuing their studies. Economic hardships, lack of resources, and limited access to quality education are among the main factors contributing to this issue. This project seeks to address these challenges by providing financial support to children who are unable to afford private lessons, which can greatly enhance their learning opportunities.
Objectives:
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Provide financial assistance: The project aims to raise funds and allocate them to children in need, specifically to cover the costs of private lessons. By doing so, we will enable these children to access personalized instruction and support, which can significantly improve their educational outcomes.
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Ensure equal access to education: The project seeks to create a level playing field for underprivileged children by removing financial barriers that hinder their educational progress. By providing financial support, we aim to give these children the opportunity to continue their studies and develop the necessary skills for a better future.
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Foster academic growth and development: By enabling children to take private lessons, the project aims to enhance their learning experience and improve academic performance. Private tutoring can pIntroduction
This project will be implemented in collaboration with St. Mina church in El Bayadeya, El Menya governorate and with Father who has firsthand knowledge of the challenges faced by these children. Together, we will identify the beneficiaries based on transparent and fair selection criteria to ensure that the financial support reaches those who need it the most.
To make this project a reality, we rely on the generosity and support of individuals, organizations, and corporate sponsors. By collectively contributing to this cause, we can make a significant impact on the lives of these children, opening doors to a brighter future and fostering a more inclusive and equitable education system in Egypt.
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In conclusion, we invite you to join us in supporting this crucial project that seeks to provide financial assistance to children in Egypt, allowing them to continue their studies through private lessons. Together, we can empower these children, remove the barriers that hinder their educational progress, and pave the way for a better future filled with opportunities and success.
St Verena Nursing Training Center
OBJECTIVE
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Free education at the highest scientific, psychological and spiritual level
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BACKGROUND
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Most of the girls' studies are not suitable for the labor market in Egypt. There are many hospitals that lack skilled nurses with Christian principles
The service depends on donations of loving hearts to change lives of girls in poor areas in Egypt,< >from unemployment to work from despair to hope
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Purpose and Goals of the Program
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Students are selected specifically from poverty-stricken neighborhoods.
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The students' lives (as well as the lives of their families) are changed
drastically through education and employment and are no longer dependent on outside assistance to sustain their needs.
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To educate and train well-prepared nurses and help to solve the nursing shortage in Egyptian hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes.
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To train nurses in treating everyone with dignity and humanity regardless of their social status or religious affiliation.
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To shape the future of young people and their families with education and placement in respectable jobs.
DETAILS OF PROGRAM
Length of Program: One year (morning classes only), or a condensed program for 6 months for out-of-area students (morning and evening classes)Class size: Average of almost 40 students per class
Student Texts: Each student receives 13 Nursing
Education books, one book of Ethics, and one spiritual book
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The total expenses for 12 months per student = ($1000 CAD)
