FEE

The Children of Ecuador Foundation was set up to support the Mission created by the four Sisters of Mercy in Ecuador. Sister Jeannine Vallières, supported by Sister Rose Aimée Roy, Sister Marie Thérèse Bourque and Sister Céline Lussier, created a Women’s Center and a daycare center to help single mothers in Pascuales by providing various

This year will be very special for us since the Foundation was just allowed by the government of Ecuador to receive ten more children in kinder! In order to provide children with the best care, the space allocated to them will be expanded and a new educator will be hired. Of the ten places available,

Time flies! It has been 20 years since the founders of the FEE made the big leap to Pascuales. Back on this incredible initiative with Sister Céline, one of the four founders who answers our questions for this very special anniversary. Hello Sister Celine, thank you for this interview. A first question: how did you

It is with three big suitcases full of clothes that the class of secondary 5 of the school Jacques Rousseau disembarked this year in Pascuales. On the weekend of 26 and 27 November, the Ecuadorian team of the Foundation welcomed them to their delight. On the program: visits to the nursery, the center for women,

While the Ecuadorian management team was in Montreal, we were fortunate enough to go to the Fondation Marcelle et Jean Coutu, who is the first financial donor of the FEÉ with a donation of 75 000 USD. And it was by Marie-Josée Coutu in person that we were welcomed for the first time with members

It is at the occasion of the gathering of the group Heritage held every year that the management team of the Foundation in Ecuador has landed in Montreal on October 12th. We have had the opportunity to welcome the current chairman of the Board of Directors in Ecuador, Jacinto Rojas Alvarez, Vice President Rafael Gonzales,

In order to strengthen the link between the children and their sponsor, while better responding to real needs, the FEE has developed a new sponsorship program. Set at $ 25 per month for each child ($ 300 per year), this amount will provide a targeted response to the needs of each youth: school supplies, tuition,

Each year in the cities of the Hispanic world is held a very popular celebration commemorating their origins. Generally called “Fiestas Parroquiales” (Festivals Majors), it is now 128 years that it takes place in Pascuales, whose community amounts to nearly 75 000 people today. Thanks to the Foundation’s impact on the municipality (which has touched

Felipe Abad is a former beneficiary of our sponsorship program and is now in his final year of odontology. The future dentist has offered a workshop to prevent oral health problems to more than 50 children and parents at the Fundación de Asistencia Social Misión Rosalía Cadron in Pascuales. While only 55% of people in