Caroline Chénier

Treasurer

Caroline Chénier is a market gardener and co-owner of the company Les Serres Gatineau. She is committed to feeding her community, by producing vegetables, but also by becoming involved in her regional food bank.

For some years now, she has also been teaching agricultural production at La Cité college. Caroline is a former federal government public servant and can use her extensive experience in human resources and management.

For many years now, Caroline has been involved as a volunteer with different boards of directors and committees related to agriculture, but also with the board of governors of her children’s school.

She has been serving on the Board of Directors of Moisson Outaouais since 2022, taking on the role of treasurer.

Did You Know That?

At Moisson Outaouais, $1 = $10!

Thanks to our leverage effect, with each $1 donation, we are able to buy $10 worth of food.

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Fact or Fiction?

When it comes to planned giving, there are many myths that can discourage potential donors. At Moisson Outaouais, we'd like to clarify these points to help you make informed decisions.

Fact or Fiction?

Fiction 1: Making a bequest is complicated

Fact: Making a bequest is often simpler than you think. It can be as simple as adding a codicil to your existing will, specifying an amount or percentage of your inheritance to be left to Moisson Outaouais.

Fact or Fiction?

Fiction 2: By donating life insurance, I'm depriving my family.

Fact: You can structure your gift of life insurance to support both Moisson Outaouais and your family. For example, you can take out an additional policy or designate part of the benefit to the organization and the rest to your family.

Fact or Fiction?

Fiction 3: Gifts of stock are only good for the wealthy

Fact: Gifts of stock can benefit donors at every level. They avoid capital gains taxes and can offer substantial tax advantages, even for smaller gifts.

Fact or Fiction?

Fiction 4: Planned giving is only for the wealthy

Fact: Anyone can make a planned gift. Whether through gifts of stock, life insurance or wills, there are options for every financial situation. Even a small gift can have a big impact.