On August 30, the Fondation Groupe Forget granted a $3,000 scholarship to Geneviève Gagné, in the third edition of the REA scholarships.
As of 2021, the grant is given yearly thanks to support from several generous partners. A total of $45,000 was awarded to students with disabilities, divided into 15 scholarships of $3,000 each
The recipients were honoured for winning and praised for the perseverance and determination they have shown throughout their academic and rehabilitation journeys.
Winner: Fondation Groupe Forget scholarship
Geneviève Gagné is studying in Occupational Therapy program in Université de Montréal.
We encourage Ms. Gagné as he continues his studies and wish him tremendous success. He is a wonderful example for all of us of great determination and will.
Congratulations!
Ms. Geneviève Gagné (right)
Occupational Therapy student at Université de Montréal
Also in the photo :
Ms. Marie-Frédérique Tremblay – Director of the Fondation Groupe Forget (left)
The Fondation Groupe Forget scholarship
This scholarship is intended for students with a hearing impairment. Recipients of the Fondation Groupe Forget scholarship can also receive assistance to obtain cutting-edge hearing aids or assistive listening devices to improve their academic integration.
About the REA Foundation
The Foundation’s mission is to mobilize the community and support the Institut universitaire sur la réadaptation en déficience physique de Montréal to guarantee excellence and innovation in its mission of offering people living with an impairment, now and in the future, one of the highest levels of physical rehabilitation in the world.
