{"id":8073,"date":"2025-06-05T16:43:04","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T16:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/?p=8073"},"modified":"2025-06-05T16:43:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T16:43:04","slug":"future-leaders-marks-its-entry-with-a-unifying-and-inspiring-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/futur-e-s-leaders-marque-son-entree-avec-un-evenement-rassembleur-et-inspirant\/","title":{"rendered":"Future Leaders makes its debut with a unifying and inspiring event"},"content":{"rendered":"

Montreal, June 5, 2025 \u2013 <\/b>It was in a warm and festive atmosphere that the official launch of the organization took place on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the Auberge Saint-Gabriel Future Leaders<\/b>. The non-profit organization marked its official entry into the Quebec ecosystem with an event filled with hope, pride, and social commitment. Nearly a hundred guests from various backgrounds\u2014community, sports, educational, and philanthropic sectors\u2014attended this memorable evening, all united around a single vision: to equip and inspire vulnerable youth from diverse backgrounds.<\/p>\n

Futur.e.s Leaders and the Al\u00e9o Foundation award 10,000<\/b>\u202f<\/b>$ on the stock market <\/b>\u00e0<\/b> four young<\/b>\u2019the exception<\/b><\/p>\n

<\/b>One of the highlights of the evening was unquestionably the presentation of four scholarships of excellence.<\/p>\n

In collaboration with the Al\u00e9o Foundation<\/b>, four inspiring young people received scholarships supporting their academic and personal journey:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/b><\/td>\nSports<\/b><\/td>\nCity of origin<\/b><\/td>\nAmount<\/b><\/td>\nScholarship category<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Christ-Mayron Brou<\/td>\nSoccer<\/td>\nQuebec<\/td>\n1,500\u202f1Q4Q<\/td>\nNext-generation access<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yahya-Aboubakr N\u2019Diaye<\/td>\nSoccer<\/td>\nMontreal<\/td>\n1,500\u202f1Q4Q<\/td>\nNext-generation access<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alicia Chantee Nduwamahoro<\/td>\nBasketball<\/td>\nLaval<\/td>\n3,000\u202f1Q4Q<\/td>\nCollege recruitment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Emmanuel Awuni<\/td>\nSoccer<\/td>\nWarwick<\/td>\n4,000\u202f1Q4Q<\/td>\nLeadership Program<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Their journey, marked by resilience, leadership, and self-transcendence, fully embodies the values of Futur.e.s Leaders: inclusion, resilience, empowerment, personal development and leadership.<\/b><\/p>\n

\u00abWhen you reach out a hand to a young person at a key moment in their journey, you change not only their trajectory, but also that of everyone they will influence in turn. A scholarship is not just financial support. It is a clear message that says: \u201cYou are seen, you are believed in, and you deserve to go far.\u201d
\n\u2013 Paul-Eddy Saint-Vilien, co-founder<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n

Strong foundations through key partners<\/b><\/p>\n

Futur.e.s Leaders wishes to highlight the decisive contribution of Group 3737<\/b>, whose capacity-building grant helped lay the solid foundations of the organization and ensure its strategic structuring.<\/p>\n

The organization also expresses its gratitude to its major partner, Tanguay<\/b>, a well-established Quebec furniture company, for its significant financial contribution and support for the social mission of Futur.e.s Leaders.<\/p>\n

\u00abOur objective is simple: to provide a real lever for young people so they can reach their full potential. By working hand in hand with our partners, we are creating a concrete, human, and sustainable support network for a generation that deserves every chance to shine.\u00bb
\n\u2013 Duane John, co-founder<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n

\u00abThis launch is a first step toward a transformation we want to be sustainable. We firmly believe that every young person deserves a real chance to fulfill their potential, regardless of their background or starting conditions.\u00bb
\n\u2013 Rose-Anne Joly, co-founder<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n

About Future Leaders<\/b><\/p>\n

Futur.e.s Leaders is a non-profit organization that supports youth aged 15 to 29 from diverse backgrounds living in disadvantaged situations. Its mission: to offer concrete academic, sports, and personal opportunities through scholarships, mentoring, development programs, and engaging events.<\/p>\n

By fostering an equitable and caring environment, Future Leaders enables every young person to discover their full potential and aspire to become a changemaker in their community.<\/p>\n

About the Al\u00e9o Foundation<\/b> <\/b>The Al\u00e9o Foundation's mission is to maximize the full potential of as many outstanding student-athletes as possible, from all backgrounds, to generate significant and lasting impact. Established in 1985, it has awarded over $25 million in scholarships to more than 5,000 student-athletes from across Quebec. In addition to these scholarships, there is an essential component of lifelong services provided to all recipients during and after their athletic and academic journeys. To support these mentoring services, the Al\u00e9o Research Chair<\/i> is now a vector of scientific results available to the entire sports community here.<\/p>\n

Would you like to support the mission of Futur.e.s Leaders?<\/b><\/p>\n

There is still time to contribute:<\/p>\n