Our Conviction
Feeding people in need is at the heart of our mission!
Sometimes, people need a helping hand to overcome life's difficulties. That's where our organization comes in. Under the leadership of Sarah Nambukarawasam, our team works hard to provide food and a range of valuable social assistance programs to support our community.
"Ensuring people's nutrition, from the earliest age, makes for a healthy population. "
Sarah Nambukarawasam
Director
Our History
1984
Foundation of Youville Sharing House
LMPY was founded by Sister Thérèse Lahaie of the Grey Nuns Congregation of Montreal and Jacqueline Vézina, who works at the Carrefour d'éducation populaire in Pointe-St-Charles.
2021
New director for the food bank: Sarah NAMBUKARAWASAM
Sarah NAMBUKARAWASAM, a single mother living in Pointe Saint-Charles, is taking over La Maison du Partage d'Youville.
April 2021
Developing a partnership with BNP
Sarah is developing a partnership with BNP, a bank that sends us volunteers every week and is funding the charity's new fresco.
2022
Developing a partnership with Boulangerie Mollo
The Boulangerie Mollo, located in Pointe Saint-Charles, donates unsold pastries and fresh bread to us every week. This local partnership enables us to strengthen our impact in the South West.
2023
Development of a partnership with Kettleman's Bagel
Kettleman's Bagel gives us fresh bagels every week, which we then distribute to the community.
December 2023
Urbania Media press release
Due to persistent inflation and the economic crisis, many food banks are currently facing a drop in donations and an increase in the number of people needing assistance. Our food bank has not been spared. Every week, we serve over 200 households.
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