{"id":7446,"date":"2024-11-28T16:49:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T16:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/?p=7446"},"modified":"2024-11-28T16:50:09","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T16:50:09","slug":"programme-leadership-aleo-x-mccall-mac-bain-une-premiere-cohorte-en-formation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/programme-leadership-aleo-x-mccall-mac-bain-une-premiere-cohorte-en-formation\/","title":{"rendered":"Programme Leadership Al\u00e9o x McCall MacBain \u2013 A first cohort in training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Montr\u00e9al, le 28 novembre 2024<\/b> \u2013 Cr\u00e9\u00e9 au printemps 2024, le nouveau programme de leadership holistique de la Fondation Al\u00e9o pour les \u00e9tudiant\u00b7e\u00b7s-athl\u00e8tes, soutenu par la Fondation McCall MacBain, a pris son envol en accueillant ses dix premiers r\u00e9cipiendaires.<\/p>\n<p>R\u00e9uni\u00b7e\u00b7s pour la premi\u00e8re fois en ao\u00fbt 2024 pour une journ\u00e9e de formation, les boursi\u00e8res et les boursiers leadership recevront le 3 d\u00e9cembre leur bourse de 4000 $ associ\u00e9e au programme dans le cadre de la soir\u00e9e de remise coll\u00e9gial et universitaire de la Fondation Al\u00e9o. Cette soir\u00e9e conclura une deuxi\u00e8me s\u00e9ance de deux journ\u00e9es d\u2019ateliers et d\u2019activit\u00e9s d\u00e9di\u00e9s \u00e0 enrichir leur parcours.<\/p>\n<p>Ce nouveau programme vise \u00e0 encourager des \u00e9tudiant\u00b7e\u00b7s-athl\u00e8tes originaires du Qu\u00e9bec, mais aussi du Canada et d&rsquo;ailleurs dans le monde, membres du RSEQ au niveau universitaire, \u00e0 concilier leurs \u00e9tudes et leur sport tout en d\u00e9veloppant leurs comp\u00e9tences en leadership.<\/p>\n<p><b>Citation :<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00ab Le programme de Leadership Al\u00e9o, avec l\u2019appui de la Fondation McCall MacBain, est une nouvelle fa\u00e7on de soutenir des \u00e9tudiant\u00b7e\u00b7s-athl\u00e8tes d\u2019exception. Il est essentiel pour nous de toujours \u0153uvrer pour le d\u00e9veloppement de nos boursi\u00e8res et de nos boursiers au-del\u00e0 du sport. Ce programme est une d\u00e9monstration de notre pouvoir rassembleur pour les acteurs du milieu aux b\u00e9n\u00e9fices des \u00e9tudiant\u00b7e\u00b7s-athl\u00e8tes. \u00c0 mi-parcours, ces jeunes sont d\u00e9j\u00e0 tr\u00e8s inspirant\u00b7e\u00b7s et nous sommes immens\u00e9ment fiers de participer \u00e0 leur cheminent. \u00bb<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>\u2013 Patricia Demers, Executive Director of the Al\u00e9o Foundation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Les profils des dix boursi\u00e8res et boursiers<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Nicole Amaral \u2013 Rugby<br \/>\nConcordia University Stingers<br \/>\n23 ans \u2013 Rio de Janeiro, Br\u00e9sil (demeure \u00e0 Saint-Constant)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1<sup>Re<\/sup> bourse Fondation Al\u00e9o<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00c9tudie au baccalaur\u00e9at en commerce, marketing et gestion \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Concordia.<\/li>\n<li>\u00ab Le sport a jou\u00e9 un r\u00f4le important dans la formation de qui je suis, en m&rsquo;inculquant une solide \u00e9thique de travail et un esprit de coop\u00e9ration. Je m\u2019engage \u00e0 redonner, notamment en soutenant son d\u00e9veloppement aupr\u00e8s des jeunes athl\u00e8tes. \u00bb<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Nicole est n\u00e9e au Br\u00e9sil et est arriv\u00e9e au Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 6 ans. Le sport a fortement contribu\u00e9 \u00e0 son d\u00e9veloppement en tant que jeune femme et athl\u00e8te. Elle est tomb\u00e9e en amour avec le rugby \u00e0 18 ans au Coll\u00e8ge Dawson, poursuivant sa pratique \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Concordia. Elle souhaite redonner \u00e0 sa communaut\u00e9 sportive, notamment comme entra\u00eeneure aupr\u00e8s d\u2019\u00e9quipes f\u00e9minines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alexandre Gagnon \u2013 Hockey<br \/>\nRedbirds de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 McGill<br \/>\n25 ans \u2013 Gatineau (demeure \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1<sup>Re<\/sup> bourse Fondation Al\u00e9o<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00c9tudie \u00e0 la ma\u00eetrise en psychologie du sport \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 McGill.<\/li>\n<li>\u00ab Le leadership est un effort conscient quotidien pour essayer d&rsquo;\u00eatre la meilleure version de soi-m\u00eame et inspirer les autres \u00e0 faire de m\u00eame. \u00bb<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alexandre \u00e9tudie le d\u00e9veloppement du leadership dans les programmes universitaires de hockey dans le cadre de son m\u00e9moire de ma\u00eetrise. Il s&rsquo;int\u00e9resse particuli\u00e8rement \u00e0 ce sujet compte tenu de son r\u00f4le de capitaine de l&rsquo;\u00e9quipe de hockey des Redbirds de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 McGill. Dipl\u00f4m\u00e9 en \u00e9ducation physique et \u00e0 la sant\u00e9, il valorise les bonnes habitudes et un mode de vie actif. Il croit \u00e0 l\u2019importance de l\u2019\u00e9quilibre pour s\u2019\u00e9panouir dans toutes les sph\u00e8res de sa vie et s\u2019efforce de devenir la meilleure version de lui-m\u00eame.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abdellah Hassar \u2013 Athl\u00e9tisme (lancer du marteau)<br \/>\nLaval University Red and Gold<br \/>\n28 ans \u2013 Maroc (demeure \u00e0 Qu\u00e9bec)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1<sup>Re<\/sup> bourse Fondation Al\u00e9o<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00c9tudie au doctorat en kin\u00e9siologie \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Laval.<\/li>\n<li>\u00ab Chaque d\u00e9fi est une opportunit\u00e9 de grandir, sur le terrain comme en laboratoire. \u00bb<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Abdellah, 28 ans, est un athl\u00e8te en lancer du marteau, champion U Sports, et doctorant en kin\u00e9siologie \u00e0 l&rsquo;Universit\u00e9 Laval. Entre biom\u00e9canique et neurosciences, il explore comment la fatigue influence l&rsquo;apprentissage moteur. \u00c9galement impliqu\u00e9 \u00e0 fond dans le comit\u00e9 de programme, il dynamise la vie \u00e9tudiante et s&rsquo;engage dans des projets sociaux pour stimuler l&rsquo;excellence acad\u00e9mique. Sur le terrain comme au labo, Abdellah ne conna\u00eet pas de limites et transforme chaque obstacle en tremplin vers de nouveaux sommets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jules Labrecque \u2013 Athl\u00e9tisme (saut \u00e0 la perche)<br \/>\nLaval University Red and Gold<br \/>\n22 ans \u2013 Sorel-Tracy<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1<sup>Re<\/sup> bourse Fondation Al\u00e9o<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00c9tudie en g\u00e9nie physique \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Laval.<\/li>\n<li>Impliqu\u00e9 dans diverses associations \u00e9tudiantes, il participe \u00e9galement \u00e0 plusieurs comp\u00e9titions d&rsquo;ing\u00e9nierie.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jules \u00e9tudie en g\u00e9nie physique \u00e0 l&rsquo;Universit\u00e9 Laval. Il pratique l&rsquo;athl\u00e9tisme depuis maintenant 3 ans et se sp\u00e9cialise en saut \u00e0 la perche. Il est impliqu\u00e9 dans diverses associations \u00e9tudiantes et participe \u00e0 plusieurs comp\u00e9titions d&rsquo;ing\u00e9nierie. Il effectue pr\u00e9sentement une session d&rsquo;\u00e9tude en France.<\/p>\n<p><strong>B\u00e9atrice Lamarche \u2013 Volleyball<br \/>\nLaval University Red and Gold<br \/>\n25 ans \u2013 Montr\u00e9al (Ahuntsic-Cartierville)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 2<sup>e<\/sup> bourse Fondation Al\u00e9o<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00c9tudie au DESS en \u00e9quit\u00e9, diversit\u00e9 et inclusion et \u00e0 la ma\u00eetrise en sciences de l&rsquo;administration, d\u00e9veloppement des personnes et des organisations \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Laval.<\/li>\n<li>\u00ab Je milite pour que les filles, les femmes et les personnes de la diversit\u00e9 de genre aient leur place dans le monde du sport, c&rsquo;est mon cheval de bataille au quotidien. \u00bb<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>B\u00e9atrice est une \u00e9tudiante-athl\u00e8te \u00e9voluant au sein de l&rsquo;\u00e9quipe de volleyball du Rouge et Or depuis maintenant 6 ans. Son cursus diversifi\u00e9 incluant les \u00e9tudes internationales, les \u00e9tudes autochtones, l&rsquo;\u00e9quit\u00e9, la diversit\u00e9 et l&rsquo;inclusion ainsi que les sciences de l&rsquo;administration a suscit\u00e9 chez elle un d\u00e9sir profond de s&rsquo;impliquer dans sa communaut\u00e9. Au cours de son parcours universitaire, elle a trouv\u00e9 le moyen de jongler avec ses passions pour les enjeux sociaux, l&rsquo;engagement social, le sport et l&rsquo;inclusion en nourrissant autant son univers sportif, acad\u00e9mique que communautaire \u00e0 travers de nombreuses initiatives dans son milieu.<\/p>\n<p><strong>J\u00e9r\u00e9mie Labont\u00e9 \u2013 Badminton<br \/>\nVert et Or de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 de Shrebrooke<br \/>\n25 ans \u2013 L\u00e9vis (secteur Lauzon)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1<sup>Re<\/sup> bourse Fondation Al\u00e9o<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00c9tudie \u00e0 la ma\u00eetrise en adaptation scolaire et sociale \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 de Sherbrooke.<\/li>\n<li>Apr\u00e8s une blessure l\u2019ayant gard\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9cart du sport pour quelques mois, J\u00e9r\u00e9mie a mis son \u00e9nergie pour redonner \u00e0 sa communaut\u00e9, notamment en participant \u00e0 Nez rouge comme ambassadeur Vert &amp; Or et en donnant du temps comme entra\u00eeneur.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>J\u00e9r\u00e9mie d\u00e9bute une ma\u00eetrise en adaptation scolaire et sociale apr\u00e8s quatre ans de baccalaur\u00e9at en enseignement de l\u2019\u00e9ducation physique et \u00e0 la sant\u00e9. Avec cette ma\u00eetrise, il souhaite aller chercher les outils n\u00e9cessaires pour mettre en place le meilleur environnement possible pour les \u00e9l\u00e8ves, pour ses coll\u00e8gues et pour la soci\u00e9t\u00e9. Au badminton, il se d\u00e9marque par sa passion. \u00ab Je crois en ce que je peux faire et je sais que chaque match est atteignable. \u00bb<\/p>\n<p><strong>Naomie Lo \u2013 Natation<br \/>\nMartlets de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 McGill<br \/>\n21 ans \u2013 Toronto (demeure \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1<sup>Re<\/sup> bourse Fondation Al\u00e9o<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00c9tudie en g\u00e9nie logiciel avec une mineure en commerce \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 McGill.<\/li>\n<li>Naomie est \u00e0 la fois capitaine de l&rsquo;\u00e9quipe de natation et pr\u00e9sidente de <i>Women in Tech<\/i> \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 McGill, o\u00f9 elle d\u00e9fend l&rsquo;inclusivit\u00e9 dans le monde de la technologie.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Naomie est une nageuse sp\u00e9cialiste du 200 m papillon et du 400 m nage libre. Elle a remport\u00e9 le prix de l&rsquo;athl\u00e8te f\u00e9minine de l&rsquo;ann\u00e9e \u00e0 McGill pour la saison 2023-2024. Son leadership s&rsquo;\u00e9tend au-del\u00e0 du campus ; elle s&rsquo;est port\u00e9e volontaire comme sauveteuse aux Jeux olympiques de Paris 2024. Son d\u00e9vouement \u00e0 la natation, \u00e0 la technologie et \u00e0 la cr\u00e9ation d\u2019espaces inclusifs refl\u00e8te sa passion de montrer l\u2019exemple dans la piscine et au-del\u00e0.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anderson Recker \u2013 Rugby<br \/>\nRedbirds de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 McGill<br \/>\n25 ans \u2013 Stillwater Lake, Nouvelle-\u00c9cosse (demeure \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1<sup>Re<\/sup> bourse Fondation Al\u00e9o<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00c9tudie \u00e0 la ma\u00eetrise en administration des affaires \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 McGill.<\/li>\n<li>Reconnu cinq fois comme \u00e9toile acad\u00e9mique canadienne au cours de ses \u00e9tudes de premier cycle \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Acadia et nomm\u00e9 parmi les 8 \u00e9toiles acad\u00e9miques canadiennes en 2022.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Anderson est un athl\u00e8te d\u00e9vou\u00e9, un leader et un b\u00e2tisseur de communaut\u00e9 dans le sport. Titulaire d\u2019un dipl\u00f4me en gestion des technologies d\u2019affaires de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Acadia et d\u2019un MBA en cours \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 McGill, il vise \u00e0 avoir un impact sur l\u2019industrie du conseil strat\u00e9gique au Qu\u00e9bec. Ancien joueur vedette de football, il excelle d\u00e9sormais au sein de l\u2019\u00e9quipe universitaire de rugby de McGill, relevant chaque d\u00e9fi avec r\u00e9silience, d\u00e9termination et volont\u00e9 d\u2019excellence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mathilde Rousseau \u2013 Soccer<br \/>\nLaval University Red and Gold<br \/>\n23 ans \u2013 L\u00e9vis (secteur Saint-Nicolas)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 5<sup>e<\/sup> bourse Fondation Al\u00e9o<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00c9tudie en m\u00e9decine \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Laval.<\/li>\n<li>Impliqu\u00e9e en recherche en sant\u00e9 de la femme qu\u2019elle a pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 en congr\u00e8s international, organisatrice d\u2019\u00e9v\u00e8nements pour la Fondation du cancer du sein et fondatrice de camps d\u2019\u00e9t\u00e9 pour enfants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mathilde est externe en m\u00e9decine \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Laval et capitaine de l\u2019\u00e9quipe de soccer f\u00e9minine du Rouge et Or. Triple m\u00e9daill\u00e9e des Championnats canadiens U Sports et m\u00e9daill\u00e9e de bronze aux championnats panam\u00e9ricains universitaires, elle s\u2019implique en recherche en sant\u00e9 de la femme, est organisatrice d\u2019\u00e9v\u00e8nements pour la Fondation du cancer du sein et fondatrice de camps d\u2019\u00e9t\u00e9 pour enfants.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Neleh Vigneau Sargeant \u2013 Hockey<br \/>\nGaiters de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Bishop\u2019s<br \/>\n21 ans \u2013 Lake Loon, Nouvelle-\u00c9cosse (demeure \u00e0 Sherbrooke)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1<sup>Re<\/sup> bourse Fondation Al\u00e9o<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00c9tudie en sociologie et en nutrition (<i>double major<\/i>) et en droit (<i>pre-law minor<\/i>) \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Bishop&rsquo;s.<\/li>\n<li>Capitaine de l&rsquo;\u00e9quipe canadienne m\u00e9daill\u00e9e d&rsquo;or au Championnat du monde de l&rsquo;Association internationale de hockey-balle, en Tch\u00e9quie, en 2023.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Neleh est une \u00e9tudiante-athl\u00e8te accomplie qui aime l\u2019aventure, les sports de haut niveau et les nouveaux d\u00e9fis. Elle valorise sa famille, ses amis, ses co\u00e9quipi\u00e8res et les b\u00e9n\u00e9voles en tant qu&rsquo;entra\u00eeneure et leader \u00e9tudiante au sein de plusieurs comit\u00e9s universitaires. En entrant \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Bishop\u2019s gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 la bourse du Chancelier d&rsquo;excellence, elle a maintenu d&rsquo;excellentes notes tout en jouant au hockey sur glace et au hockey-balle au plus haut niveau. Elle brille avec plusieurs distinctions : \u00e9toile acad\u00e9mique canadienne, \u00e9toile du RSEQ, joueuse offensive de l&rsquo;ann\u00e9e, joueuse par excellence offensive et meilleure buteuse aux Championnats mondiaux IBHA!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00c0 propos de la Fondation McCall MacBain<\/b><\/p>\n<p>La mission de la Fondation McCall MacBain est d\u2019am\u00e9liorer le mieux-\u00eatre de l\u2019humanit\u00e9 par l\u2019octroi de bourses d\u2019\u00e9tudes et l\u2019offre d\u2019autres possibilit\u00e9s d\u2019\u00e9ducation qui favorisent le leadership transformationnel, et en investissant dans des strat\u00e9gies fond\u00e9es sur des donn\u00e9es probantes pour lutter contre les changements climatiques, pr\u00e9server notre environnement naturel et am\u00e9liorer les r\u00e9sultats en sant\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>La Fondation a r\u00e9alis\u00e9 d\u2019importants investissements dans le potentiel de leadership des jeunes, notamment gr\u00e2ce aux bourses <a href=\"https:\/\/mccallmacbainscholars.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/mccallmacbainscholars.org\/\">McCall MacBain \u00e0 McGill<\/a>, aux bourses <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk\/about\/second-century-founders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk\/about\/second-century-founders\/\">Rhodes<\/a>, aux <a href=\"https:\/\/boursierloran.ca\/notre-communaute\/recits-de-donateur-trice-s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/boursierloran.ca\/notre-communaute\/recits-de-donateur-trice-s\/\">bourses Loran<\/a> et aux bourses dans plusieurs universit\u00e9s au Canada, notamment \u00e0 <a href=\"https:\/\/mccallmacbain.mcmaster.ca\/the-foundation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/mccallmacbain.mcmaster.ca\/the-foundation\/\">l\u2019Universit\u00e9 McMaster<\/a> et \u00e0 l\u2019<a href=\"https:\/\/fondationmccallmacbain.org\/les-bourses-arthur-allister-macbain-detudes-en-droit-a-lecole-de-droit-schulich\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/fondationmccallmacbain.org\/les-bourses-arthur-allister-macbain-detudes-en-droit-a-lecole-de-droit-schulich\/\">Universit\u00e9 Dalhousie<\/a>, ainsi qu\u2019aux bourses <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mandelarhodes.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.mandelarhodes.org\/\">Mandela Rhodes<\/a> en Afrique du Sud et aux bourses <a href=\"https:\/\/nzli.co.nz\/kupe-leadership-scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/nzli.co.nz\/kupe-leadership-scholarships\/\">Kupe Leadership<\/a> en Nouvelle-Z\u00e9lande.<\/p>\n<p><b>About the Al\u00e9o Foundation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Cr\u00e9\u00e9e en 1985, la Fondation Al\u00e9o a octroy\u00e9 plus de 25 millions de dollars en bourses \u00e0 pr\u00e8s de 5000 \u00e9tudiant\u00b7e\u00b7s-athl\u00e8tes \u00e9m\u00e9rites de partout au Qu\u00e9bec. Dans le but de pr\u00e9ciser la mission de l\u2019organisation qui vise \u00e0 propulser l\u2019athl\u00e8te au-del\u00e0 du sport, l\u2019ancienne Fondation de l\u2019athl\u00e8te d\u2019excellence du Qu\u00e9bec a chang\u00e9 de nom et d\u2019image de marque en 2022; pour devenir la Fondation Al\u00e9o. En plus de poursuivre son octroi de bourses d\u2019\u00e9tudes et de services d\u2019accompagnement aux leaders de demain, elle confirme son approche personnalis\u00e9e o\u00f9 l\u2019\u00e9panouissement global et le bien-\u00eatre dans la performance de ses boursi\u00e8res et boursiers sont au centre de ses actions.<\/p>\n<p>Pour plus d\u2019informations : <a href=\"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\">fondationaleo.ca<\/a> ainsi que les pages officielles de la Fondation Al\u00e9o sur nos plateformes :<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/fondation-aleo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/fondation-aleo\/\">LinkedIn<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fondationaleo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fondationaleo\/\">Facebook<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fondationaleo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fondationaleo\/\">Instagram<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@fondationaleo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@fondationaleo\">YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2013 30 \u2013<\/p>\n<p><b>Jonathan Collin<br \/>\n<\/b>Coordonnateur des programmes de bourses<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\">Al\u00e9o Foundation<br \/>\n<\/a>514-252-3171 x. 3884<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:jonathan.collin@fondationaleo.ca\" data-cke-saved-href=\"mailto:jonathan.collin@fondationaleo.ca\">jonathan.collin@fondationaleo.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>Leadership Program Al\u00e9o x McCall Mac Bain &#8211; First cohort in training<\/h1>\n<p><b>Montr\u00e9al, November 28, 2024<\/b> \u2013 Created in the spring of 2024, the Al\u00e9o Foundation&rsquo;s new holistic leadership program for student-athletes, supported by the McCall MacBain Foundation is up and running, welcoming its first ten motivated and inspiring recipients.<\/p>\n<p>Gathering for the first time in August 2024 for a day of training, the Leadership Scholars will receive their $4,000 bursaries associated with their selection on December 3rd as part of the Al\u00e9o Foundation&rsquo;s college and university awards evening. This evening will conclude a second session of two days of workshops and activities dedicated to enriching their career path.<\/p>\n<p>This new program aims to encourage student-athletes from Quebec, elsewhere in Canada and the world, who are members of the RSEQ at university level, to reconcile their studies with their sport, while developing their leadership skills.<\/p>\n<p><b>Quote :<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Al\u00e9o Leadership Program, with the support of the McCall MacBain Foundation, is a new way of supporting exceptional student-athletes. It&rsquo;s essential for us to always strive for the development of our scholarship recipients beyond sport. This program is another example of our power to bring together actors in the community for the benefit of our student-athletes. At the halfway point of the program, these young people are already so inspiring, and we are immensely proud to be part of their journey.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>&#8211; Patricia Demers, Executive Director, Al\u00e9o Foundation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Profiles of the ten recipients<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Nicole Amaral \u2013 Rugby<br \/>\nConcordia University Stingers<br \/>\n23 years-old &#8211; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (lives in Saint-Constant)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1st Al\u00e9o Foundation scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Studying in Bachelors of Commerce \/ Marketing and Management at Concordia University.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSport has played an important role in shaping who I am, instilling in me a strong work ethic and a spirit of cooperation. I&rsquo;m committed to giving back, particularly by supporting its development with young athletes.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Nicole was born in Brazil and moved to Quebec at the age of 6. Sports have played a major role in her development as a young woman and athlete. She fell in love with rugby at the age of 18 at Dawson College and then Concordia University. She wants to give back to her sporting community, in particular by coaching women&rsquo;s teams.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alexandre Gagnon \u2013 Hockey<br \/>\nMcGill University Redbirds<br \/>\n25 years old &#8211; Gatineau (lives in Montreal)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1st Al\u00e9o Foundation scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Studying for a master&rsquo;s degree in sport psychology at McGill University.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLeadership is a daily conscious effort to try to be the best version of yourself and inspire others to do the same.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alexandre is studying leadership development in university ice-hockey programs as part of his master&rsquo;s thesis. He is particularly interested in this topic given his role as captain of the McGill Redbirds ice-hockey team. A graduate in physical and health education, he values good habits and an active lifestyle. He believes in the importance of balance in all spheres of life, and strives to become the best version of himself.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abdellah Hassar \u2013 Athletics (hammer throw)<br \/>\nLaval University Rouge et Or<br \/>\n28 years old &#8211; Morocco (lives in Quebec City)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1st Al\u00e9o Foundation scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Studying for a doctorate in kinesiology at Laval University.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEvery challenge is an opportunity to grow, both in the field and in the laboratory.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Abdellah is a U Sports champion hammer thrower and doctoral student in kinesiology at Laval University. Between biomechanics and neuroscience, he explores how fatigue influences motor learning. Also deeply involved in the program committee, he energizes student life and engages in social projects to stimulate academic excellence. In the field and in the lab, Abdellah knows no limits, transforming every obstacle into an opportunity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jules Labrecque \u2013 Athletics (pole vault)<br \/>\nLaval University Rouge et Or<br \/>\n22 years old &#8211; Sorel-Tracy<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1st Al\u00e9o Foundation scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Studying in physical engineering at Laval University<\/li>\n<li>Involved in various student associations, he also takes part in several engineering competitions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jules is studying physical engineering at Laval University. He has been practicing athletics for 3 years now, specializing in pole vaulting. He is involved in various student associations and takes part in several engineering competitions. He is currently studying in France.<\/p>\n<p><strong>B\u00e9atrice Lamarche \u2013 Volleyball<br \/>\nLaval University Rouge et Or<br \/>\n25 years old &#8211; Montreal (Ahuntsic-Cartierville)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 2nd Al\u00e9o Foundation scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Studying for a DESS in Equity-Diversity-Inclusion and a master&rsquo;s degree in administration, Personal and Organizational Development at Laval University<\/li>\n<li>\u201cI campaign for girls, women and people of gender diversity to have their place in the world of sport, it&rsquo;s my daily motivation.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>B\u00e9atrice has been a student-athlete with the Rouge et Or volleyball team for 6 years now. Her diverse academic background, which includes international studies, aboriginal studies, equity, diversity and inclusion, and business administration, has given her a strong desire to get involved in her community. Throughout her university career, she has found a way to juggle her passions for social issues, social commitment, sport and inclusion by nurturing her sporting, academic and community worlds through numerous initiatives in her milieu.<\/p>\n<p><strong>J\u00e9r\u00e9mie Labont\u00e9 \u2013 Badminton<br \/>\nShrebrooke University Vert et Or<br \/>\n25 years old &#8211; L\u00e9vis (Lauzon sector)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1st Al\u00e9o Foundation scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Studying for a master&rsquo;s degree in special education at Sherbrooke University<\/li>\n<li>After an injury that kept him out of the sport for a few months, J\u00e9r\u00e9mie put his energy into giving back to his community, notably by participating in Nez rouge as a Vert &amp; Or ambassador and by donating his time as a trainer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>J\u00e9r\u00e9mie is starting a Master&rsquo;s degree in Special Education after four years of a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Health and Physical Education. With this master&rsquo;s degree, he hopes to acquire the tools needed to create the best possible environment for his students, his colleagues and society as a whole. In badminton, he stands out by his passion. \u201cI believe in what I can do, and I know that every match is winnable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Naomie Lo \u2013 Swimming<br \/>\nMcGill University Martlets<br \/>\n21 years old &#8211; Toronto (lives in Montreal)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1st Al\u00e9o Foundation scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Studying Software Engineering with a minor in business at McGill University.<\/li>\n<li>Naomie is both captain of the swim team and president of Women in Tech at McGill University, where she champions inclusivity in the world of technology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Naomie is a competitive swimmer specializing in the 200 m butterfly and 400 m freestyle. She won McGill&rsquo;s Female Athlete of the Year award for the 2023-2024 season. Her leadership extends beyond campus; she volunteered as a lifeguard at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Naomie&rsquo;s dedication to swimming, technology and creating inclusive spaces reflects her passion to lead by example in the pool and beyond.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anderson Recker \u2013 Rugby<br \/>\nMcGill University Redbirds<br \/>\n25 years old &#8211; Stillwater Lake, Nova Scotia (lives in Montreal)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1st Al\u00e9o Foundation scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Studying for the Master of Business Administration at McGill University.<\/li>\n<li>Recognized five times as a Canadian Academic All-Star during his undergraduate studies at Acadia University and named one of 8 Canadian Academic All-Stars in 2022.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Anderson is a dedicated athlete, leader and community builder in sport. With a degree in Business Technology Management from Acadia University and an MBA in progress at McGill University, he aims to make an impact on the strategic consulting industry in Quebec. A former star football player at Acadia, he now excels with McGill&rsquo;s varsity rugby team, meeting every challenge with resilience, determination and a drive for excellence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mathilde Rousseau \u2013 Soccer<br \/>\nLaval University Rouge et Or<br \/>\n23 years old &#8211; L\u00e9vis (Saint-Nicolas sector)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 5th Al\u00e9o Foundation scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Studying medicine at Laval University.<\/li>\n<li>Involved in women&rsquo;s health research, which she has defended at international conferences, event organizer for the Breast Cancer Foundation and founder of summer camps for children.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mathilde is a medical student at Laval University and captain of the Rouge et Or women&rsquo;s soccer team. A triple medalist at the U Sports Canadian Championships and bronze medalist at the Pan-American University Championships, she is involved in women&rsquo;s health research, organizes events for the Breast Cancer Foundation and founded summer camps for kids.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Neleh Vigneau Sargeant \u2013 Hockey<br \/>\nBishop&rsquo;s University Gaiters<br \/>\n21 years old &#8211; Lake Loon, Nova Scotia (lives in Sherbrooke)<br \/>\n4000 $ &#8211; 1st Al\u00e9o Foundation scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Studying a Double major Sociology and Nutrition, minor in Pre-law Bishop&rsquo;s University<\/li>\n<li>Captain of the Canadian national ball hockey team that won the International Ball Hockey Association gold medal in the Czech Republic in 2023.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Neleh is an accomplished student-athlete who loves adventure, high-level sports and new challenges. She values her family, friends, teammates and volunteers as a coach and student leader on several university committees. Entering Bishop&rsquo;s University on the Chancellor&rsquo;s Scholarship for Excellence, she has maintained excellent grades while playing ice and ball hockey at the highest level. She shines with many distinctions: Academic All-Canadian, RSEQ All-Star, Offensive Player of the Year, Offensive MVP and top scorer at the IBHA World Championships!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>About the McCall MacBain Foundation<\/b><b> <\/b><\/p>\n<p>The McCall MacBain Foundation\u2019s mission is to improve the welfare of humanity by providing scholarships and other educational opportunities that nurture transformational leadership, and by investing in evidence-based strategies to address climate change, preserve our natural environment, and improve health outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>The Foundation has made significant investments in the leadership potential of young people, most notably through the <a href=\"https:\/\/mccallmacbainscholars.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/mccallmacbainscholars.org\/\">McCall MacBain Scholarships at McGill<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk\/about\/second-century-founders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk\/about\/second-century-founders\/\">Rhodes Scholarships<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/loranscholar.ca\/supporters\/john-and-marcy-mccall-macbain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/loranscholar.ca\/supporters\/john-and-marcy-mccall-macbain\/\">Loran Awards<\/a>, and scholarships at several universities in Canada including McMaster University and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mccallmacbain.org\/arthur-allister-macbain-law-scholarship-at-the-schulich-school-of-law\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/www.mccallmacbain.org\/arthur-allister-macbain-law-scholarship-at-the-schulich-school-of-law\/\">Dalhousie University<\/a>, as well as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mandelarhodes.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.mandelarhodes.org\/\">Mandela Rhodes Scholarships<\/a> based in South Africa and the <a href=\"https:\/\/nzli.co.nz\/kupe-leadership-scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/nzli.co.nz\/kupe-leadership-scholarships\/\">Kupe Leadership Scholarships<\/a> in New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p><b>About the Al\u00e9o Foundation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Created in 1985, the Foundation for Athletic Excellence (FAEQ) has awarded more than $25 million in bursaries to nearly 5,000 student-athletes from all over Qu\u00e9bec. In order to better reflect the organization\u2019s mission of elevating athletes beyond sport, the FAEQ changed its name and brand image in 2022, becoming the Al\u00e9o Foundation. In addition to continuing to provide bursaries and guidance services to the leaders of tomorrow, it maintains its personalized approach, where the overall development and well-being of its scholarship recipients are at the heart of its activities.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\">fondationaleo.ca<\/a> or the Al\u00e9o Foundation\u2019s social media pages:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/fondation-aleo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/fondation-aleo\/\">LinkedIn<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fondationaleo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fondationaleo\/\">Facebook<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fondationaleo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fondationaleo\/\">Instagram<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@fondationaleo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@fondationaleo\">YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2013 30 \u2013<\/p>\n<p><b>Jonathan Collin<br \/>\n<\/b>Coordinator, Bursary programs<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\">Al\u00e9o Foundation<br \/>\n<\/a>514-252-3171 x 3884<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:jonathan.collin@fondationaleo.ca\" data-cke-saved-href=\"mailto:jonathan.collin@fondationaleo.ca\">jonathan.collin@fondationaleo.ca<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montr\u00e9al, le 28 novembre 2024 \u2013 Cr\u00e9\u00e9 au printemps 2024, le nouveau programme de leadership holistique de la Fondation Al\u00e9o pour les \u00e9tudiant\u00b7e\u00b7s-athl\u00e8tes, soutenu par la Fondation McCall MacBain, a pris son envol en accueillant ses dix premiers r\u00e9cipiendaires. R\u00e9uni\u00b7e\u00b7s pour la premi\u00e8re fois en ao\u00fbt 2024 pour une journ\u00e9e de formation, les boursi\u00e8res et [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7447,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-remise-de-bourse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}