Social integration mission:




  Worker Respite

 Charity

Social integration mission:

Develop habits and attitudes favorable to their social and professional integration into the labor market, with the aim of rehabilitation and the fight against poverty and exclusion.

Relieve the conditions of people suffering from stress related to work, family situations problems, single parenthood, loneliness, poverty, etc. and allow them to recharge their batteries operating a short-term accommodation-respite house, outside urban centers, offering them services and support and mutual aid programs such as information sessions, conferences, workshops, discussion groups and counseling.

Support people suffering from stress caused by work, family, single parenthood, etc.;

Provide services such as information sessions, workshops, conferences and organize discussion groups;

Promotion of volunteering:

Promote volunteerism throughout the community with the participation of people who actively work within the organization;

To improve the standard and quality of life of people who are unable to participate in the workforce, for whatever reason.

Target customers:

Low-income people;

People experiencing poverty;

Persons placed in custody in an establishment, hospitalized, placed in pre-trial detention, or who are housed in a reception residence or in other types of public establishments;

Persons who have received a verdict of not criminally responsible due to mental disorder or unfitness to stand trial; the types of decisions: unconditional release, conditional release, detention with or without modality

Purpose and activity that promotes health

Support measures in case of emergency or prevention:

Essential health care;

Help with rehabilitation;

Relieve conditions associated with impairment;

Analyze functional abilities;

Needs and limits assessment program (learning disability, motor skills disorder, impairment psychological, blindness or visual impairment, deafness or hearing impairment, chronic illness or other impairments) of patients in order to promote social reintegration;

Technical assistance to optimize physical and functional capacities by collaborating with the physiotherapist, occupational therapist, speech therapist and audiologist as well as other health professionals health;

Offer a support and accompaniment service during a short period of hospitalization;
Recommend or perform a medical intervention desired or needed by the patient.

Personal, legal and financial management:

Planning;

Management of your financial and personal affairs;

Legal services and forensic management;

Protection mandate;

Planning (wills and personal affairs);

Budget assistance and financial planning services;

Financial assistance in the form of micro-loans and individual development accounts;

Help with filling out government forms (for example, to obtain social assistance and other benefits).

Provide access to the Internet;

Communication service in both official languages;

Translation.

Nutrition:

Nutrition service;

Bulk purchases;

Increase knowledge towards healthy eating;

Culinary art, collective cooking workshops.

Clothing and supplies:

Providing clothing and other basic amenities;

Distribution of supplies of goods or services;

Health field that provides specialized equipment at no cost or at less than cost;

Equipment support, adapted activity, reference information line;

Items can be ordered online (via the Internet).

Complementary business activities:

Cofee-restos;

Short-term tourist accommodation.

Transportation:

Ridesharing and transportation services.

Export:

Export of tangible movable goods.

Providing housing at below market prices:

Relieve poverty by providing below-market rate housing, support and related facilities;

Provide comfortable, modest housing that includes specially adapted facilities or services and other amenities to alleviate mobility problems;

Home care services;

Childcare service;

Laundry service.

Make tenant improvements:

Make improvements to rented property;

Initial home inspection;

Rental market assessment;

Necessary home repairs.

Preparation for employment:

Help with preparation for employment;

Distance training;

Therapeutic workshops:

Artistic activities and craft works.

Workshops:

Sewing and hairdressing workshops;

Workshops for manufacturing and repairing various items;

Workshops for manufacturing ecological products;

Workshops on the basics of manufacturing personal protective equipment;

Household appliance and clothing repair workshops;

Introduction to shoemaking;

Workshops for various construction, cabinetmaking, carpentry and woodworking work;

Assembly, finishing, packaging, handling and packaging workshops;

Mechanical, recreational vehicle maintenance and repair workshops as well as car washes;

Recycling workshop, reconditioning and cleaning of recovered materials.

Research programs:

Promotion of trade and industry;

Promoting excellence in trade and industry in Canada, in the public interest by conducting research into best practices for sources of work-related stress;

Online publication of research analysis reports “Sources of stress relating to the industry”;

Conduct research on the sources of stress linked to the economy and the eligibility criteria of different levels of government;

Study the socio-economic factors that influence our health status and contribute to inequalities in health, income, employment and working conditions, food security, environment and housing, mental health and wellbeing as well as a low income threshold;

Methodology: the Social and Affordable Housing Survey — Rental properties;

Study the effects of radiation on health, problems accessing services and factors related to the surrounding, economic, social and physical environments;

Learn more about stressful situations that differ between styles, taking into account that each person reacts differently in stressful situations;

Conduct research on the effects of stress on health, on housing conditions, on education and on the supply of goods and services, access to health care, literacy, minimum wage or low-paid work;

Conduct interviews and disseminate research reports on data analysis, stress management, impacts, etc.;

Collect administrative data; data appearing in the database or in the files of the organizations or institutions responsible for the project or its programming;

Study business conduct and the development of work organization, ergonomics, etc., in the sectors of industry and raw materials, renewable energies and sustainable development;

Study the structure of businesses and housing in cities, suburbs and rural areas.

Promoting Volunteerism and Skills Development

We value volunteer involvement and offer a structured program aimed at:

Enriching the experience of our volunteers to build a better future for our communities.

Encouraging everyone to give their best.

Providing a sustainable and effective volunteer experience, including the participation of active volunteers, unpaid interns, mid-level employees, and various partners. Furthermore, the Worker's Respite Program offers everyone the opportunity to gain valuable professional experience and improve their skills in their field of study.

Conclusion:

The Worker's Respite is much more than just a place to stay; it is a comprehensive support and reintegration program designed to improve the lives of people in precarious situations. Through a variety of services and personalized support, the organization enables individuals to regain their independence and reintegrate into society in a positive way. If you are experiencing difficulties or if you would like to get involved as a volunteer, the Worker's Respite is a place of opportunity and essential support to overcome life's challenges.

We sincerely thank you for your interest in our mission.

Your contributions are essential to supporting our activities across Canada. Here are several ways you can help:

Donate by check or money order:

Please send checks or money orders made payable to the Worker's Respite to the following address:

Worker's Respite

580 Saint-Jean Street, Apt. 13

Quebec City, Quebec G1R 1P6

Donate by e-transfer:

You can make an e-transfer to the following email address: repit.travailleur@gmail.com

Make sure your financial institution supports Interac e-transfers.

Donate by direct deposit:

To make a direct deposit to our Bank of Montreal (BMO) account, please use the following information:• Institution ID: 001

• Branch Transit ID: 00373

• Account ID: 8975598

Note: The transit ID is a 5-digit code that identifies the bank branch. BMO's Institution ID is 001.

Tax Receipts:

An official tax receipt will be mailed to you, in accordance with Canada Revenue Agency requirements.

For more information on donations and charities, visit:

• Canada Revenue Agency

• CanadaHelps

Support Our Mission

We gratefully accept any contributions or donations. If you would like to support us, please send your donations, checks, or money orders to the mailing address below. For any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact us.

You will receive an official tax receipt by mail, in accordance with the Canada Revenue Agency's requirements. For more information, visit:

canada.ca/charities-giving

or https://www.canadahelps.org/en/.

We welcome any form of collaboration! Our activities span across Canada.

DONATION DETAILS

Link: https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/15815

Contact 
Information of the Requesting Organization
Name: Worker Respite

Coordinator: Alain Dubé, President
📧 Email: repit.travailleur@gmail.com

🌐 Website: https://repittravailleur.blogspot.com/
📞 Phone: 418-805-6607 (voicemail)

📫 Address:

Worker Respite
580 Saint-Jean Street, Apt. 13
Québec City, Quebec G1R 1P6

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