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.

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.

                                                       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