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Charitable Choices: Alexandra Chalier of Women on the Rise

February 18, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Alexandra Chalier, Communications Manager at Women on the Rise, is at the front of empowering women and nonbinary individuals in Montreal’s Notre-Dame-de-Grâce neighbourhood. The organization tackles the pervasive issue of isolation, a factor deeply affecting […]

Charitable Choices: Women on the Rise

April 12, 2022 Chiara Di Lena

Women on the Rise is a Montreal-based non-profit organization, aimed to empower mothers. We spoke with Hannah Stratford-Kurus, development agent at Women on the Rise, to learn more about what they do. Describe your charity/non-profit […]