{"id":48378,"date":"2022-08-01T14:44:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T18:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/the-network\/uncategorized\/two-challenges-for-the-foundation-this-summer"},"modified":"2024-05-07T15:46:22","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T19:46:22","slug":"two-challenges-for-the-foundation-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/the-network\/foundation\/two-challenges-for-the-foundation-this-summer","title":{"rendered":"Two challenges for the Foundation this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/agf-group-foundation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foundation<\/a> has decided to take up two big challenges this August.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>The Great Cycle Challenge: fighting kids&rsquo; cancers <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Some AGF employees have decided to participate in the <a href=\"https:\/\/greatcyclechallenge.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Great Cycle Challenge<\/a>, from August 1 to 31, to raise funds for childhood cancer research.<br \/>\nTo do so, they have formed at team headed by Islam Kahn, account executive at AGF Rebar in Scarborough.<\/p>\n<p>Their goal? To ride 1,000 km and raise $1,000 for this worthiest of causes.<\/p>\n<p>ENCOURAGE OUR TEAM!<\/p>\n<p>To make a donation: <a href=\"https:\/\/greatcyclechallenge.ca\/Teams\/AGF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/greatcyclechallenge.ca\/Teams\/AGF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Great_Cycle_Challenge-10.jpg\" style=\"height:157px; width:300px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>THANK YOU!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Getting the school year off to a great start <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A few weeks ago, AGF employees in Longueuil put on a big barbecue for their colleagues in the offices and plants.<br \/>\nOn this occasion, they raised funds for &ldquo;La rentr&eacute;e en beaut&eacute;&rdquo; [Back to school in style], a project of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcjmonteregie.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fondation du Centre jeunesse de la Mont&eacute;r&eacute;gie<\/a> [in French only].<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Barbecue_Longueuil_2022-7.jpg\" style=\"height:225px; width:300px\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Barbecue_2022-7.jpg\" style=\"height:225px; width:300px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to their generosity, 10 elementary and high school students will have everything they need for a successful start to the school year. In September, they will each receive a backpack, a lunch box and all the school supplies required for the year.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Une_rentree_en_beaute_2022-7.jpg\" style=\"height:268px; width:300px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to all of those who took part in this fundraiser. Way to go!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ligne_bleue_separation_version_e-2429.jpg\" style=\"height:67px; width:400px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Los dos desaf&iacute;os del verano para la Fundaci&oacute;n Grupo AGF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Este verano, la <a href=\"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/en\/agf-group-foundation\/\">Fundaci&oacute;n Grupo AGF<\/a> decidi&oacute; enfrentar dos grandes desaf&iacute;os en el mes de agosto.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>&ldquo;Great Cycle Challenge&rdquo;: Lucha contra el c&aacute;ncer infantil <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Del 1&ordm; al 31 de agosto, algunos empleados de AGF decidieron participar en el &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/greatcyclechallenge.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Great Cycle Challenge<\/a>&rdquo;: un desaf&iacute;o que permite recaudar fondos para la investigaci&oacute;n sobre el c&aacute;ncer infantil.<br \/>\nPara ello, crearon un buen equipo dirigido por Islam Kahn, Ejecutivo de Cuenta (AGF Rebar en Scarborough).<\/p>\n<p>&iquest;Nuestro objetivo? Recorrer 1000&nbsp;km y recaudar 1000&nbsp;CAD para esta buena causa.<br \/>\n&iexcl;ANIME A NUESTRO EQUIPO!<\/p>\n<p>Puede realizar un donativo por medio del enlace siguiente: <a href=\"https:\/\/greatcyclechallenge.ca\/Teams\/AGF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/greatcyclechallenge.ca\/Teams\/AGF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Great_Cycle_Challenge-11.jpg\" style=\"height:157px; width:300px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><u>&iexcl;Gracias!<\/u><\/p>\n<h3><strong>La rentr&eacute;e en beaut&eacute; &#8211; (Buen inicio del a&ntilde;o escolar)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Hace algunas semanas, varios empleados de AGF organizaron una gran parrillada para sus colegas de las oficinas y de las f&aacute;bricas de Longueuil.<br \/>\nPara esta ocasi&oacute;n, pudimos recaudar fondos para el proyecto &ldquo;Une rentr&eacute;e en beaut&eacute;&rdquo; de la Fundaci&oacute;n del <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcjmonteregie.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Centro de la juventud de Mont&eacute;r&eacute;gie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Barbecue_Longueuil_2022-8.jpg\" style=\"height:225px; width:300px\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Barbecue_2022-8.jpg\" style=\"height:225px; width:300px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Diez alumnos de primaria y secundaria recibir&aacute;n todas las herramientas para un exitoso inicio del a&ntilde;o escolar. En septiembre, cada uno recibir&aacute; una mochila, una lonchera y todo el material escolar necesario para el a&ntilde;o.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/groupeagf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Une_rentree_en_beaute_2022-8.jpg\" style=\"height:268px; width:300px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&iexcl;Felicidades y gracias a todos los que participaron en esta recaudaci&oacute;n!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Foundation has decided to take up two big challenges this August. 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