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Fundraising events

Every year, the YMCA of Québec Foundation hosts inspiring fundraising events that bring people together, raise awareness about the issues that matter most to us, and amplify our collective impact.

Whether you take part or contribute, discover how you too can make a difference.

YMCA Peace Gala

Reflecting the YMCA’s deepest values, the YMCA Peace Gala celebrates the individuals and organizations who, through their actions and courage, help build a more just, inclusive, and compassionate world.

Amplified by the voices of young people and uniting the business community, this annual gathering pays tribute to the leaders of today and tomorrow — inspiring changemakers whose commitment brings peace, equity, and hope to life in our communities.

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YMCA Challenge

Le Défi YMCA, c’est bien plus qu’une course : c’est un moment pour se rassembler, bouger et soutenir nos communautés !
Au profit de la Fondation des YMCA du Québec, cet événement familial, inclusif et haut en couleur réunit des participants de tous les horizons autour d’une même cause : celle de bâtir des communautés plus fortes et plus solidaires

En plus de promouvoir l’activité physique, le Défi YMCA contribue à rendre les services du Y accessibles aux jeunes, aux familles et aux personnes en situation de vulnérabilité.

Ensemble, courons pour la cause !

 
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The 2025 YMCA Challenge in numbers

6 000 km

ran in support of equity and inclusion

1,000

Runners

$146,000

raised for our financial assistance program

The Saint-Roch benefit cocktail

Beyond a networking event, the benefit cocktail is driven by the Québec City business community and supports the Saint-Roch YMCA and the neighbourhood.

In partnership with many community organizations, the Saint-Roch YMCA stengthens social equity and helps improve the quality of life for residents. The money raised at the event supports essential programs for people in vulnerable situations in the Saint-Roch community. 

Did you know?

Did you know? More than $160,000 was raised for the Saint-Roch YMCA at the event. A big thank-you to all our donors and partners! 

Sponsor an event and let your commitment shine

By partnering with the YMCA of Québec Foundation’s events, you help amplify your social commitment and contribute to the success of projects that make a real difference in your community.

Whether as a partner or a volunteer, there are many ways to get involved — and we’ll be happy to find the one that suits you best.

Want to make a difference with us?
Write to us at fondation@ymcaquebec.org

Learn more about how you can help the Foundation