Grant and Funding Programs Offered by AFDU Québec

Overview of Available Grants and Funding

AFDU Québec is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the development and influence of French-speaking women in various professional and community settings across Quebec. Through networking opportunities, training activities, and advocacy, AFDU Québec supports its members in achieving their personal and professional goals while contributing to the advancement of gender equality in society.

AFDU Québec: Empowering Women Through Higher Education

About AFDU Québec

AFDU Québec, or the Association of University Women Graduates of Quebec, is a private, non-profit organization founded in 1949 and incorporated in 1959. Closely associated with Université Laval, AFDU Québec is committed to promoting higher education among women. The association welcomes female graduates from all fields of study, regardless of age, race, religion, or political views. As a member of both the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) and Graduate Women International (GWI), AFDU Québec operates within a strong network of like-minded organizations.

Main Objectives and Activities

AFDU Québec’s main mission is to support and advance women’s higher education. The organization achieves this through a vibrant calendar of activities, regular news updates, and the dissemination of information via its Info-AFDU newsletter and press releases. With an active management board, AFDU Québec continually works to expand its alliances and network, encouraging both new memberships and ongoing involvement.

The Foundation and Scholarships

A pillar of AFDU Québec’s efforts is its foundation, which offers various funds and scholarships. The organization has an established scholarship policy to ensure fair distribution of opportunities to deserving female students. In addition to scholarships managed directly by the foundation, AFDU Québec provides application forms and information about other available scholarships, further broadening access to higher education for women.

Membership Benefits

Membership at AFDU Québec comes with several advantages. Members enjoy access to exclusive events, support networks, and resources dedicated to personal and academic advancement. Membership categories are designed to accommodate women at different stages of their educational and professional journeys.

Staying Connected

AFDU Québec keeps its community informed and engaged through its news section, press room, and student spotlights. The association regularly updates members with invitations to events, award announcements, and the latest organizational achievements, fostering a sense of unity and ongoing involvement among its members.View organization website

List of grants and funding offered by AFDU Québec

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