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Ilinniapaa Skills Development Centre
Ilinniapaa Skills Development Centre is a training and development firm offering customized in-person and online courses for frontline workers, with a special focus on Inuit culture. Thirty-seven (37) PAQ employees participated in 302 hours of Ilinniapaa training courses over the course of the year, completing forty-four (34) different courses to improve their intervention skills. Non-violent crisis intervention was the core training course completed by most workers.
Projet Logement Montréal (PLM)
PAQ collaborates with PLM to help secure permanent housing for Indigenous women and men using a Housing First model. In 2021, PAQ placed seventeen (17) community members in permanent housing with PLM.
Dental hygienist, Riman Adib, from H. Dentaire Mobile who came to take care of community members’ teeth.
Health Clinics
PAQ thanks its many partners who offered health and well-being services to community members throughout the year.
Christian and Carlos, two volunteer barbers, visited the shelter to cut community members’ hair outside in the courtyard. After a year of closed barber shops, community members were grateful.
Dr. Benoit Tousignant, Dr. Mathieu Khoury, and Dr. Ariana Cevallos and their students from the School of Optometry at the University of Montreal came to do eye exams and ensure 20/20 vision for community members.
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