Vision A&C The Podcast

Kate Fatkulova is a changemaker. She has been involved in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce's community sector for many years; she believes in the power of networking and teamwork to advance causes that are important to her community. She comes on the podcast to present the project "our digital future c'est Ici." This project is giving you a chance to shape our inclusive digital future by building on technical...

In today’s episode, we have a live audience with Jonathan Platt. Jonathan is a youth worker at the Carrefour Jeunesse NDG in Montreal. His profile link will be left in the details of the podcast. Jonathan Platt brings the conversation of Men’s mental health in sports. We talk about how the stoppage of competitive sports affects people in a negative way when they do not have any other outlets. http...

Rewatchable Episode with our guest Terri Ste-Marie, we interviewed her a year ago. As 2019 ended Prevention CDN/NDG had to say goodbye to their Director Terri Ste-Marie she is the reason why we have a podcast she is the person that gave me a chance to make a difference in my community, and for that, I cannot thank you enough. Words were exchanged tears were shed at our final Christmas party togeth...

Today we talk, and we say goodbye to Annie Thifault. Annie has been working for Prevention CDN/NDG since October 2015. She is the CDN Street/Outreach worker. In this episode, though we do not dwell on the past, this episode, she will share her future plans with us, her projects her unique journey, some expectations and more. https://preventioncdnndg.org/outreach/our-team/

In this episode, we talk to Concordia’s University Intern Pamela. She shares a bit about her university parkour and we elaborate on Lynn’s upcoming project.

This Podcast project was a project implemented by three Concordia university students, Karl Thomas, Shanelle Jarvis, and Samira Qalandary. For this assignment, our group decided to demonstrate the existing power dynamics between mothers and their daughters. Suarez, C. (2018; 2018). The power manual: How to master complex power dynamics. Gabriola Island, BC; 4: New Society Publishers.

Priya Patel, a humanitarian philanthropist talk's about her trip to Nepal. She shares the good the bad, and she gives us an emotional moment in the episode that made her question certain things about her life.

We catch up with Lynn Worrell Co-founder of the Dep podcast on her work life and we address the subject of self-care.

Coordinator of Hip Hop You Don’t Stop Emilio Orellana-Côté. Emilio shares his story of growing up in the NDG community and how he got involved with the festival. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUFn7s3JTbY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ur2F_Fb6Rx8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=po5TC7bZ0ww HTTPS://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/HHYDSMONTREAL/

Project coordinator Nolan Godin from Y4Y Quebec. Y4Y Quebec is a provincial non-profit youth network they are committed to addressing the issues facing English-speaking youth, ages 16 to 30.

OG Squad is a Montreal-based clothing brand rooted in streetwear. It caters to hip-hop, skateboarding and internet cultures, as well as youth culture in general. OG Squad celebrates our heroes who we consider to be OGs (Original Gangsters). They are trailblazing artists, athletes, scientists, leaders and icons who have left a great mark in human history.

Concordia recruit, Serena Tchida shares a part of her basketball journey with us. She talks about stepping into her first tryouts in high school, the work she had to put in to be able to play at the next level, and she visits the aspect of being able to see further than basketball.

Priska is the owner and founder of Priska & Co, a beauty salon located at 4030 St- Ambroise room 400. She shares her story on how she managed to put her business together and how her beauty salon became the go-to spot in Montreal. From uncertainty to full acceptance of her craft, we give you the story of Priska Laurent.

Singer-songwriter Meryem Saci shares with us, how music found her at a young age. She talks about the support of her incredible super mother, how she had to adapt coming to Montreal Canada as a young teenager, and we do some music talk.

Sebastien Louis and Didier Sam share their love about the game of basketball how the game brought them a sense of community, leadership skills a long-lasting brotherhood on the path to self-actualization.

He is a Professor at Dawson college in community and recreation training and the director of Comité Jeunesse NDG. Simeon Pompey shares his story on how he fell in love with the aspect of recreation and leisure as a young teenager, he talks about the stigma of growing up on Walkley street in NDG and his perspective of community work.

The Story of Diana Oproiu From Roumania To Canada. She talks about the reality of the language barrier, on having key individuals in her surroundings and how the best teachers are the ones who adapt to their clientele. www.surveymonkey.com/r/sondagetandem

On today's episode, we have Jessica Rouillier with us; she is an urban security counselor for Prevention CDN NDG. Jessica graduated in 2017 from Dawson College in Community Recreation and Leadership Training (CRLT). She has previous experience in the field of recreation with many different clienteles; children, adults, seniors and people with intellectual difficulties.

Being a community worker is only a chapter in Ambrose Hamilton’s book; he is an artist and business owner who started from scratch. He shares his story about growing up in St-Vincent and the several struggles he had to endure, about having a hustler’s mentality to be able to push himself to thrive in the difficult times of his life.

For more than 15 years, his biggest goal has been to empower youth giving them his constant support in a scholar or recreational environment. By offering his neighborhood daily support, Jean-Edouard’s work has been recognized throughout the Cotes des Neiges community in a significant way.

Is the classroom the only place in which to learn? They don’t think so. Field Courses can demonstrate the commitment to learning outside the classroom. Students at White Mountain immerse themselves in a week-long, off-campus Field Course each semester. For the 7th year in a row, the Eco-quartier NDG will have the pleasure of hosting a dozen high school students from The white mountain school in Ne...

The story of Akané Kouassi. A young man from France who chased his dream of becoming a fashion model. Although he has all the tools on his side, the height, the looks, and incredible positive energy, he shares how the modeling industry is not always a fair game.

Eric Piers shares his story about his basketball journey the ups, the downs and how he ended up playing professional basketball in Peru. A heartfelt story about following your dream. About falling at the bottom and being able to rise back up.

Kane White House, Jamin Sim, Hugo Giovannangeli, Kayshawna N’Kansan, Mayda Neyod, Ricardo Gomez. A sit down with this incredible group of young people before their departure to Togo Africa. This 10-week project to Togo Africa focuses on building life skills and teamwork competencies for youth who are planning to return to school or looking for employment.

Nicole Schiebel is the coordinator for the Eco Cartier NDG, she became interested in the environment after completing her studies in fashion design, having realized just how wasteful the fashion industry can be. Nikki is drawn to her work because it gives her the opportunity to teach aspects of the environment and to discuss these aspects with the citizens of NDG.