<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Ricochet (Hébergement/Homes)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ricochet est le seul organisme à offrir des solutions d’hébergement et d’accompagnement aux personnes en situation d’itinérance dans l'Ouest-de-l'Île.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/nouvelles</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:40:09 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/en/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Acquisition du Centre Ricochet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ricochet (Hébergement/Homes) sécurise 48 lits d’urgence et annonce la création de 60 nouveaux logements 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type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Caterina Modica-Amore Receives the Award for Psychosocial Work from the TDC Foundation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ce prix prestigieux célèbre des personnes dont l’impact exceptionnel transforme leur communauté grâce à une approche humaine, novatrice et profondément engagée.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/en/post/caterina-modica-amore-receives-the-award-for-psychosocial-work-from-the-teresa-dellar-community-foun</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6929b67c4e7848c22fe768bc</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_6aa7943695b448bc9282bd13ea8adaf0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Caterina Modica-Amore reçoit le Prix pour le soutien psychosocial de la Fondation CTD]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ce prix prestigieux célèbre des personnes dont l’impact exceptionnel transforme leur communauté grâce à une approche humaine, novatrice et profondément engagée.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/post/caterina-modica-amore-re%C3%A7oit-le-prix-pour-le-soutien-psychosocial-de-la-fondation-communautaire-tere</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6928c2189d72494dae9bf8f3</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_62e4c83e397b4cfe85219fbf75cf9ca5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Le refuge Ricochet à la recherche d’un lieu permanent dans l’Ouest-de-l’Île de Montréal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ricochet souhaite maintenant acquérir cette propriété afin d’offrir un espace durable et paisible à ses résident·es.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/post/le-refuge-ricochet-%C3%A0-la-recherche-d-un-lieu-permanent-dans-l-ouest-de-l-%C3%AEle-de-montr%C3%A9al</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ff7797ea8c108faaf6ffef</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_2acfe466c34e45a78a9ab7da1a157cdb~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ricochet homeless shelter searches for permanent home in Montreal’s West Island]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ricochet now hopes to purchase the property to provide residents with a lasting and peaceful environment.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/en/post/ricochet-homeless-shelter-searches-for-permanent-home-in-montreal-s-west-island</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ff7a6c874a47fdbd51d187</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_2acfe466c34e45a78a9ab7da1a157cdb~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pierrefonds residents spark debate over Ricochet’s enlarged location]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the long term, Ricochet aims to transform the site to offer more affordable and sustainable housing for the community.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/en/post/pierrefonds-residents-spark-debate-over-ricochet-s-enlarged-location</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ffa2d0d3371764d6e6641a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:52:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_d2a2a86228d64818865e8ecc87e05e27~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Les résident·es de Pierrefonds suscitent un débat autour de l’agrandissement du refuge Ricochet]]></title><description><![CDATA[À long terme, Ricochet souhaite transformer le site pour offrir davantage de logements abordables et durables à la communauté.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/post/les-r%C3%A9sident-es-de-pierrefonds-suscitent-un-d%C3%A9bat-autour-de-l-agrandissement-du-refuge-ricochet</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ffa115525fdfb94dc5b431</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_d2a2a86228d64818865e8ecc87e05e27~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[West Island's only homeless shelter finds permanent location — and pushback]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Center is a solution, not a cause, to the growing homelessness crisis in the West Island. “Most of our residents are simply looking for affordable housing and a chance to start over,” explained executive director Tania Charron.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/en/post/west-island-s-only-homeless-shelter-finds-permanent-location-and-pushback</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ffa6d81f2c57846525bfaf</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_88e748172f8248b7b205f730bf6b84a5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Le seul refuge de l’Ouest-de-l’Île trouve enfin un lieu permanent — mais suscite des réactions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Le Centre agit comme une solution, non comme une cause, aux défis liés à l’itinérance dans l’Ouest-de-l’Île. « La majorité de nos résident·es cherchent simplement un logement abordable et un nouveau départ », explique la directrice générale, Tania Charron.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/post/le-seul-refuge-de-l-ouest-de-l-%C3%AEle-trouve-enfin-un-lieu-permanent-mais-suscite-des-r%C3%A9actions</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ffa5e4525fdfb94dc5be54</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_88e748172f8248b7b205f730bf6b84a5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Lachine Encampments to the Ricochet Center in Pierrefonds: A Journey Through Homelessness or a Path of Hope?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Its shuttle service, which transports participants to medical appointments, housing visits, and even community activities, has become a true bridge between homelessness and hope. Another distinctive feature is the center’s openness to pets.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/en/post/from-lachine-encampments-to-the-ricochet-center-in-pierrefonds-a-journey-through-homelessness-or-a</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68acae1c5721eeff36c8328e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 18:43:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_242193452d23446bb9581a5650ea8466~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Des campements de Lachine au centre Ricochet de Pierrefonds : parcours d’itinérance ou itinéraire d’espérance?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sa navette, qui transporte les bénéficiaires vers des rendez-vous médicaux, des visites de logement et même des activités communautaires, est devenue un véritable pont entre l’itinérance et l’espoir. L’accueil des animaux de compagnie constitue aussi une particularité précieuse.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/post/des-campements-de-lachine-au-centre-ricochet-de-pierrefonds-parcours-d-itin%C3%A9rance-ou-itin%C3%A9raire-d</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68acace4d71e7ca1e46036fe</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_242193452d23446bb9581a5650ea8466~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ricochet reçoit le Prix Accolades 2025 – Économie sociale, service à la communauté]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ce prix représente bien plus qu’un trophée : il vient souligner l’importance et la pertinence de notre mission. Pour nous, il s’agit d’une véritable tape dans le dos, un geste qui nous dit que non seulement nous avons le droit d’exister, mais surtout que nous devons exister.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/post/ricochet-re%C3%A7oit-le-prix-accolades-2025-%C3%A9conomie-sociale-service-%C3%A0-la-communaut%C3%A9</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68cc4be2c3251080b01b0fef</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_33dde44e665c4acc9d5ae3fec522757d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ricochet receives the 2025 Accolades Award – Social Economy, Service to the Community]]></title><description><![CDATA[This award represents much more than a trophy: it highlights the importance and relevance of our mission. For us, it is a real pat on the back, a gesture that tells us not only that we have the right to exist, but above all that we must exist.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/en/post/ricochet-receives-the-2025-accolades-award-social-economy-service-to-the-community</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68cc4fc9f3d3d3a0c1a8cee6</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_33dde44e665c4acc9d5ae3fec522757d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tania Charron Receives the King Charles III’s Coronation Medal : A Royal Honour for Our Executive Director]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tania Charron, Executive Director of Ricochet (Hébergement/Homes), has been awarded the King Charles III's Coronation Medal — an honorary distinction that recognizes her outstanding contribution to our community and, by extension, to Canada as a whole.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/en/post/a-royal-honour-for-our-executive-director-tania-charron-receives-the-king-charles-iii-s-coronation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67fd70dbb23d41644ed31bb4</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_d681581b41564ea6b4932b9ededd55ac~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tania Charron reçoit la Médaille du couronnement du roi Charles III : Une reconnaissance royale pour notre directrice générale]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tania Charron, directrice générale de Ricochet (Hébergement/Homes), a reçu la Médaille du couronnement du roi Charles III, une distinction honorifique qui souligne sa contribution remarquable à notre communauté et, par extension, au Canada tout entier.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/post/une-reconnaissance-royale-pour-notre-directrice-g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale-tania-charron-re%C3%A7oit-la-m%C3%A9daille-du-couro</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67fd6f4925ff1f7887dcbd93</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_d681581b41564ea6b4932b9ededd55ac~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ricochet reçoit le Prix Solidaires Pertinence sociale de Centraide du Grand Montréal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ce prix célèbre les organismes qui, au cours de la dernière année, ont su démontrer un impact social fort et pertinent dans leur milieu. Pour nous, il souligne non seulement l’importance du travail accompli, mais aussi la confiance que nous avons bâtie avec notre communauté.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/post/ricochet-re%C3%A7oit-le-prix-solidaires-pertinence-sociale-de-centraide-du-grand-montr%C3%A9al</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67fd695225ff1f7887dca746</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_b83b935af6c746c3a6a37f3048d19288~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_940,h_788,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ricochet receives the Social Relevance Solidaires Award from Centraide of Greater Montreal]]></title><description><![CDATA[This award honors organizations that, over the past year, have demonstrated a strong and relevant social impact in their community. For us, it not only highlights the importance of the work we do, but also the trust we’ve built with the people around us.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/en/post/ricochet-receives-the-social-relevance-solidaires-award-from-centraide-of-greater-montreal</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67fd6a873068250ef88f1bcb</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_b83b935af6c746c3a6a37f3048d19288~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_940,h_788,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ricochet reçoit le Prix pour services aux sans-abri et aux anciens combattants de la Fondation TDC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Décerné à des personnes et à des organismes qui améliorent concrètement les conditions de vie des sans-abri et des anciens combattants, ce prix célèbre celles et ceux qui, à travers des services essentiels — hébergement, alimentation, soins, accompagnement ou insertion —, contribuent à bâtir une société plus équitable.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/post/ricochet-re%C3%A7oit-le-prix-pour-services-aux-sans-abri-et-aux-anciens-combattants-de-la-fondation-tdc</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67fd640d555ee813e6b8e0d1</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2024 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_5555f076fa0d41ed8f28212fd70db51d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ricochet receives the TDC Foundation Award for Services to the Homeless &#38; Veterans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Presented to individuals and organizations who make tangible improvements in the lives of people experiencing homelessness and veterans, this award celebrates those who, through essential services — shelter, food, healthcare, support or reintegration — help build a more equitable society.]]></description><link>https://www.ricochetwestisland.com/en/post/ricochet-receives-the-tdc-foundation-award-for-services-to-the-homeless-veterans</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67fd65e53068250ef88f1612</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2024 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef04f2_5555f076fa0d41ed8f28212fd70db51d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tania Charron</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>