Throughout this public speaker series, the Jeanne Sauvé Forum – in collaboration with Kim Samuel, Professor of Practice at McGill University – will be showcasing inspiring personal and organizational stories about overcoming social isolatio...
The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation Team has had the pleasure of working with two energetic, dedicated interns this summer, Peter Dalglish and Anoosha Lalani. We want to thank them both for their invaluable work and important contributions to the Foundation. Hai...
By Sauvé Fellow Rolando Jr. Villamero Teachers play a critical role in moving inclusive education forward. However the biggest question I always have is: “Are they prepared to accommodate children with disabilities in their standard classrooms?” Ever...
After over five years of invaluable contributions to the Jeanne Sauvé Foundation, our Operations and Recruitment Manager Valérie Colas is leaving the organization to pursue new professional opportunities effective August 1st, 2016. On behalf of the Jean...
This summer, McGill University student Anoosha Lalani joined the Jeanne Sauvé Foundation for a ten-week internship, bringing with her a wealth of skills and knowledge tied to her studies in management and her experience as an author. Anoosha became an i...
Public leadership, at its essence, is the ability to empower people and align resources towards a common goal. Often, that objective is to solve problems confronting our communities and countries. However, the nature, scale and scope of the challenges we ...
By Sauvé Fellows Maya Fennig and Sabrina Sassi With only two weeks left to the end of the residential program, Sauvé House was abuzz with mixed feelings, ranging from separation anxiety to anticipation and excitement for new beginnings. While the Sauvé...
By Sauvé Fellows Rachel MacNeill and Charles Onu In May, the Sauvé Fellows hosted the first two in a series of public events showcasing our Team Project and marking the last weeks of our year in residence at Sauvé House. The first event was a panel dis...
The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation launched the Collaboration Fund to encourage its 138 Sauvé Fellows – from different cohorts and disciplines – to collaborate on innovative projects and create positive social impact. Here is an update on the Co...
By Sauvé Fellows Syed QudratUllah and Svjetlana Markovic In late April and early May, the Sauvé Fellows enjoyed the first days of spring, using them not just to catch some sunbeams and enjoy outdoor activities in Montreal, but also to pursue their learn...
The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation is pleased to invite you to attend Refugee Policies and Grassroots Knowledge: A Public Dialogue between Government and Civil Society on Tuesday, June 7, from 5:30-7:30 pm, at the Samuel Bronfman Building Atrium (1590 Docteur...
In May, the 2015-17 Jeanne Sauvé Fellows visited Canada’s National Capital Region to meet with different stakeholders – from parliamentarians to university professors to civil society actors – in order to learn from a diverse group of publ...