The Women’s Y Foundation’s young women committee

Created in 2015, Generation W committee brings together young philanthropists dedicated to promoting and supporting, through its events, the YWCA of Montreal.

The Generation W committee organizes the Inspirationnelle event to honour inspiring young women for their leadership, career success, and commitment to their respective professional communities.

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Members

Youssra Bensalma

Advisor, Investment services
Professionals’ Financial

“I wanted to contribute to Generation W’s committee to impact the lives of women positively. I wanted to help give them a voice, a better chance at life, security, and opportunities that they might not have before realizing all the potential they own.“

Ann-Stéphanie Dumont

Vice-President,
Dreww

“I’ve joined the committee this year in hopes of making a difference. Being able to contribute positively to the future of Women in Montreal and to the advancement of an egalitarian, inclusive and non-violent society is a cause that is close to my heart.“

Emmanuelle Rouillard-Moreau

Advisor, Communications & Media relations
REM Project, CDPQ Infra

“It’s sad to say, but still, in 2020, we are not all starting in life with the same chances. It is a must to help reduce the gap, and it is a duty to give back to the less fortunate when we can. We are all part of the solution.“

Luc Rosselet

Associate, Customer relationship
Fortier & Co Consulting

“I decided to be part of the Generation W committee because every action that allows us to give women better opportunities, especially those going through difficult times, represents a significant contribution to society.“

Marie-Eve Desmarais

Coordonnator of the Legal Information Clinic
YWCA Montreal

« Je choisis de m’impliquer au sein de Génération W puisque je suis persuadée que nous sommes tous et toutes une partie intégrante de la solution. Il est primordial d’encourager et célébrer l’agentivité des femmes et des filles afin de concrétiser notre mission : transformer la société et bâtir ensemble un avenir meilleur… »