Sunday, September 6, 2009

Jobra Centre


About the organization:

The Jobra Centre Solidarite is a poverty relief centre located in the diverse neighborhood of Parc Extention. It’s mission is to promote social entrepreneurship, self-employment, and to empower unemployed immigrant communities. Furthermore, the Jobra Centre strives to relieve poverty through micro-credit tools that facilitate participation in income generating activities.

Jobra Centre is a migrant-run anti-poverty organization based in the Parc-X neighborhood of Montreal. The are working on starting up a cooperative laundry mat on Birnam Street under the principles of Community Economic Development (CED) with the goal empowering migrants, especially women, living in Parc-X.

419 Rue Saint-Roch (SS-17)

Montreal, QC H3N 1K2

514.598.5335

didarpfs@hotmail.com


2 comments:

  1. Very important and needed job you are doing.

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