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About us:
Established in February 2005, West Island Mission provides food assistance and other related aid to the less fortunate living in the West Island of Montreal.

 

Our services:

We provide well-balanced, high quality food assistance and other related aid upon request and evaluation.

- Emergency Food Assistance /

Upon request (2 x weekly)
- Major Food Basket Distributions /

Easter (Spring), Back-to-School & Christmas (Offered to all of our recipients)

 

Our mission & purpose:
Our mission and purpose is to seek out and make a difference in the lives of people who struggle with poverty in the West Island of Montreal. We hope to see peoples' suffering and despair replaced by joy and hope.

 

Newsletters:

 

 

Statistics:

Provided 249 total baskets in 2004.

Provided 725 total baskets in 2005.

Provided 971 total baskets in 2006.

Provided 1081 total baskets in 2007.

Provided 1062 total baskets in 2008.

 

                                                       Total children under 18yrs. = 726

As of april 2008 :


Total homes served = 403

Total amount of people = 1452

Total children under 18yrs. = 726

Single parent homes = 182

Two parent homes = 162

Single person homes = 59

Total CLSC referrals = 139

 

        

                                               

Number of homes served

by boroughs:                                       The West Island of Montreal

  • Pierrefonds = 240
  • Dollard-des-Ormeaux = 69
  • Ste-Genevieve = 33
  • Pointe-Claire = 18
  • Roxboro = 16
  • Ile-Bizard = 10
  • Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue = 6
  • Dorval = 5
  • Beaconsfield = 2
  • Kirkland = 1
  • Lachine = 1
  • Outside West Island = 2

Updated to January 2009

                                            2007 - West Island Mission