{"id":8322,"date":"2025-08-18T12:00:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T12:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/?p=8322"},"modified":"2025-08-18T12:03:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T12:03:20","slug":"propel-and-support-the-next-generation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/propulser-et-soutenir-la-releve\/","title":{"rendered":"Propel and support the next generation!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Montreal, August 18, 2025<\/strong> \u2013 CF Montr\u00e9al and the Al\u00e9o Foundation awarded four scholarships to highly talented young soccer players during the game on Saturday, August 16, at Saputo Stadium, totaling 10,000\u202f$ in scholarships and services for these student-athletes.student-athletes.<\/p>\n

Through this tangible encouragement for the four young recipients, the Montreal club is thus continuing its commitment to the next generation of Quebec athletes.<\/p>\n

The female players Charlotte Baptista<\/strong> and Malorie Tremblay<\/strong> as well as the players Gabriel Hoffmeister Pandolfo<\/strong> and Josh-Duc Nteziryayo<\/strong> were invited to the center of the pitch at Stade Saputo. They received their scholarship from the hands of the president and CEO of CF Montreal, Gabriel Gervais<\/strong>, and Marie-Eve Desrochers<\/strong>, Director of Philanthropic Development at the Al\u00e9o Foundation.<\/p>\n

In their words:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00abWe are extremely proud of the players enrolled in our programs,\u00bb stated Gabriel Gervais, President and CEO of CF Montreal. \"In collaboration with Al\u00e9o, our ambition is to be a catalyst for dreams for the province's youth, but we also want to contribute to their development through the awarding of bursaries. We congratulate all our bursary recipients for their hard work and dedication.\"<\/p>\n

\u2013 Gabriel Gervais, President and CEO of CF Montr\u00e9al<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00abWe share common values with CF Montr\u00e9al. The players are role models for young people who play the same sport, and the club is an inspiration through its commitment to giving back to the community. CF Montr\u00e9al is a fixture of the Montreal and Quebec sports ecosystem, and it is a privilege for us to team up! This support makes it possible to offer essential scholarships and deploy lifelong services by the Foundation's team.\u00bb<\/p>\n

\u2013 Patricia Demers, Executive Director of the Al\u00e9o Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n

2025 CF Montreal Scholarship Recipients<\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/b>
\nCharlotte Baptista
\n1st CF Montreal and Al\u00e9o Foundation Bursary
\n16 years old \u2013 Montreal (Pierrefonds-Roxboro)
\n2000 $<\/strong>
\n<\/b>Plays as a midfielder with the CF Montreal Academy.
\nSelected for the Soccer Qu\u00e9bec team (top 18 in Qu\u00e9bec).
\nShe is in her fourth year of secondary school at the Coll\u00e8ge de Montr\u00e9al.<\/p>\n

<\/b>Gabriel Hoffmeister Pandolfo
\n1st CF Montreal and Al\u00e9o Foundation Bursary
\n16 years old \u2013 Saint-Basile-le-Grand
\n2000 $
\n<\/strong><\/b>Develops as a goalkeeper with the CF Montr\u00e9al Academy.
\nSemi-finalist at the 2025 Generation Adidas Cup, and participated in the Canada U-17 selection camp in May in Poland.
\nHe is in Grade 11 at Coll\u00e8ge Reine-Marie.<\/p>\n

<\/b>Josh-Duc Nteziryayo
\n1st CF Montreal and Al\u00e9o Foundation Bursary
\n16 years old \u2013 Mascouche
\n2000 $
\n<\/strong><\/b>Develop as a defender with the CF Montreal Academy.
\nStudies in Secondary V at Coll\u00e8ge Reine-Marie.
\nHe would like to pursue studies in medicine.<\/p>\n

<\/b>Malorie Tremblay
\n1st CF Montreal and Al\u00e9o Foundation Bursary
\n17 years old \u2013 St-Bruno-de-Montarville
\n2000 $
\n<\/strong><\/b>Plays as a defensive midfielder with the CF Montreal Academy.
\nShe and her team aim to finish at the top of the League 1 standings and win the Canadian Championships.
\nShe completed her 5th year of secondary school at \u00c9cole secondaire de Mortagne.<\/p>\n

About CF Montr\u00e9al<\/strong>
\nFounded in 1992 and having completed its first season in 1993, CF Montr\u00e9al is a professional soccer club playing in MLS since 2012. It has won the Canadian Championship five times (2008, 2013, 2014, 2019, 2021) and notably reached the final of the CONCACAF Champions League in 2015, as well as the quarterfinals in 2009 and 2022. CF Montr\u00e9al plays its home matches at Stade Saputo, a soccer-specific stadium with a capacity of 19,619.<\/p>\n

In 2010, the organization established the CF Montreal Academy, a soccer player training center with over 100 male and female players. CF Montreal was the first professional club in North America to offer a sports-study program. The club's development structure also includes the U13 and U14 Pre-Academy teams. The Partner Club Network (CIP) and regional programs also allow the club to reach nearly 1,000 additional players aged U8 to U12. The women's program was introduced to the club's Academy on May 31, 2023.<\/p>\n

Through the Montreal Impact Foundation, which celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2023, CF Montreal is deeply committed to the community. Its mission is to organize and support activities aimed at improving the quality of life for children and families from vulnerable backgrounds. Specifically, it provides sports facilities to promote physical activity and social integration.<\/p>\n

About the Al\u00e9o Foundation<\/strong>
\nThe Al\u00e9o Foundation's mission is to maximize the full potential of as many outstanding student-athletes from all backgrounds as possible, in order to generate a significant and lasting impact. Created 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 the essential component of services provided for life to all recipients during and after their athletic and academic careers. To support these coaching services, the Al\u00e9o Research Chair is now a vector for scientific results available to the entire local sports community.<\/p>\n

The Generations of Impact fundraising campaign aims to raise six million dollars over three years to bring us closer to our grand vision: that elite student-athletes enrich society through their current and future leadership, both through their exceptional contributions and the inspiring examples they embody.<\/p>\n

To supportImpact for Generations<\/a>
\nFor more information:\u00a0\u202ffondationaleo.ca
\n<\/a>
\nLinkedIn<\/a>
\nFacebook<\/a>
\nInstagram<\/a>
\nYouTube<\/a>
\nSpotify<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2013 30 \u2013<\/p>\n

Annie Dub\u00e9<\/b>
\nDirector of Communications and Marketing
\nAl\u00e9o Foundation<\/a>
\n438-884-6626
\nannie.dube@fondationaleo.ca<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Montr\u00e9al, 18 ao\u00fbt 2025 \u2013 Le CF Montr\u00e9al et la Fondation Al\u00e9o ont remis quatre bourses \u00e0 de jeunes joueuses et joueurs de soccer de grand talent lors du match du samedi 16 ao\u00fbt au Stade Saputo, totalisant 10\u202f000\u202f$ en bourses et services pour ces \u00e9tudiant.e.s-athl\u00e8tes. Par cet encouragement concret aupr\u00e8s des quatre jeunes r\u00e9cipiendaires, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8325,"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":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nouvelle-de-la-fondation-aleo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8322","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=8322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8322\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fondationaleo.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8322"}],"curies":[{"name":"WP","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}