{"id":7944,"date":"2022-03-23T09:00:34","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T13:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museefrappier.org\/community-and-commitment\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T14:47:49","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T18:47:49","slug":"community-and-commitment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/museefrappier.org\/en\/community-and-commitment\/","title":{"rendered":"Community and commitment"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"block-689e2f535a0bd\" class=\"block header header__type-no-photo\">\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"header-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shape-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shape-inner-wrapper\"><svg id=\"Group_1948\" data-name=\"Group 1948\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"537.051\" height=\"662.057\" viewBox=\"0 0 537.051 662.057\">\r\n  <path id=\"Path_2293\" data-name=\"Path 2293\" d=\"M835,323.93c58.8,0,84.391,46.7,84.391,86,0,35.474-18.584,80.57-80.628,80.57-59.889,0-111.707-55.753-185.585-55.753-59.889,0-105.359,28.58-105.359,81.6,0,54.231,52.852,73.763,90.94,73.763,91.371,0,119.607-42.684,181.248-42.684,68.534,0,89.1,42.8,89.1,79.68,0,32.2-16.8,79.881-95.22,79.881-58.568,0-108.691-50.411-172.343-50.411-82.237,0-104.929,48.859-104.929,78.158,0,48.572,37.313,89.905,37.313,156.717,0,54.432-35.359,94.53-86,94.53-42.626,0-97.977-21.026-97.977-91.773,0-90.279,42.741-116.045,42.741-213.648,0-100.161-50.353-151.921-50.353-223.759,0-100.648,79.508-131.728,128.051-131.728,74.825,0,93.065,44.235,140.976,44.235C733.835,369.256,760.059,323.93,835,323.93Z\" transform=\"translate(-382.34 -323.93)\" fill=\"#5050ea\"\/>\r\n  <circle id=\"Ellipse_83\" data-name=\"Ellipse 83\" cx=\"89.877\" cy=\"89.877\" r=\"89.877\" transform=\"translate(357.268 482.274)\" fill=\"#5050ea\"\/>\r\n<\/svg>\r\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-inner-wrapper\"><h2 class=\"cs-title-large\" style=\"text-align: center;\">The Museum<\/h2>\n<h1 class=\"cs-title\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Community and commitment<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">To carry out its educational and cultural mission, the Mus\u00e9e de la sant\u00e9 Armand-Frappier is committed to making its content and activities accessible to the entire community. Indeed, understanding health and environmental issues should be within everyone\u2019s reach.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"block-689e2f535af4c\" class=\"block content-simple block__spacing-top-50 block__spacing-bottom-100 content-simple__theme-white\">\n\t<div class=\"container-smaller\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-simple-inner common-text\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"cs-title\">Accessibility measures for clients from underprivileged backgrounds<\/h2>\n<p>The team at the Mus\u00e9e de la sant\u00e9 Armand-Frappier is committed to ensuring that its activities are accessible to the greatest number of visitors, notably those from underprivileged Laval neighbourhoods. Thanks to its partners, it is regularly able to offer free registration to the youth scientific workshop as well as to the science camps. Interested parties must fill in the form below. Free registrations are awarded at random. Thank you so much for your interest!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/museefrappier.org\/en\/application-form\/\">Register<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"block-689e2f535b014\" class=\"block content-simple block__spacing-top-0 block__spacing-bottom-0 content-simple__theme-white\">\n\t<div class=\"container-smaller\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-simple-inner common-text\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"cs-title\">Accessibility features for persons with physical disabilities<\/h2>\n<p>For additional information on our accessibility features for persons with physical disabilities, consult the detailed fact sheet on our establishment on the K\u00e9roul website.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keroul.qc.ca\/en\/establishment\/laval\/attrait\/4714-musee-armand-frappier-centre-d-interpretation-des-biosciences.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1548\" src=\"https:\/\/museefrappier.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/logo-keroul.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"39\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"block-689e2f535b046\" class=\"block content-simple block__spacing-top-100 block__spacing-bottom-100 content-simple__theme-darkpurple\">\n\t<div class=\"container-smaller\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-simple-inner common-text\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"cs-title\">Sustainable development<\/h2>\n<p class=\"cs-subtitle\">our commitment<\/p>\n<p>In line with its mission, the Museum recognizes the importance of sustainable development and is committed to integrating it at all levels of its organization. Its commitments are consistent with the five principles of the Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des mus\u00e9es du Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s Museums and Sustainable Development Charter:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Social equity and solidarity<\/li>\n<li>Protection of cultural heritage<\/li>\n<li>Participation and commitment<\/li>\n<li>Responsible production and consumption<\/li>\n<li>Access to knowledge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Each year, these commitments and orientations are, for the Museum, benchmarks that generate sustainable actions. Here are some of them:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In 2020, the Museum changed its financial management policy, which now fully integrates responsible procurement;<\/li>\n<li>Since 2017, it has been contributing to employee group insurance and RRSPs;<\/li>\n<li>Since 2017, it has been conducting an educational project with teachers and students from \u00c9cole Simon-Vanier to validate the interest in, and accessibility to, the educational content and activities presented;<\/li>\n<li>The Museum offers free moderated activities to many school groups from underprivileged backgrounds each year;<\/li>\n<li>In the context of exhibitions and educational programs, moderated activities, and all administrative and logistical processes, it restricts its supply to essentials, reuses and recycles material, and avoids the use of paper. Staff table waste is even composted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Our annual action plan integrates policies, procedures, and strategic plans to ensure that this commitment is well implemented.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"block-689e2f535b076\" class=\"block content-simple block__spacing-top-100 block__spacing-bottom-100 content-simple__theme-white\">\n\t<div class=\"container-smaller\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-simple-inner common-text\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"cs-title\">Sponsorships<\/h2>\n<p>Known for its goodwill and community involvement, the Mus\u00e9e de la sant\u00e9 Armand-Frappier supports and engages with communities that contribute to the well-being of individuals and communities in its region.<\/p>\n<p>Through its sponsorships, the Museum offers companies working in the fields of science, education, culture, health, or sport that share the Museum\u2019s values and mission, as well as all the organizations that inspire our young people, to associate their name with its own, through financial or service support.<\/p>\n<p>Would you like the Museum to become a sponsor? Your organization or event must meet, but not be limited,* to the following criteria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This is a not-for-profit organization or event, working in the fields of science, education, culture, health, or sport;<\/li>\n<li>It is an organization or event that shares the values and missions of the Mus\u00e9e de la sant\u00e9 Armand-Frappier;<\/li>\n<li>Communication from the organization or event will have a positive impact on the Mus\u00e9e de la sant\u00e9 Armand-Frappier;<\/li>\n<li>It is an organization or event that is not exclusively involved in the above-mentioned fields, which may be for-profit, but that has an event or project in the field of science, health, education, or access to culture;<\/li>\n<li>It is an organization or event that aims to offer activities to low-income beneficiaries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"cs-highlight\">(*other criteria may justify our acceptance of the request).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"cs-subtitle-section\">If your company would like to partner with the Museum, please submit a sponsorship request by completing the form below. We will be happy to contact you!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/museefrappier.org\/en\/sponsorship-request\/\">Sponsorship request<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7944","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mus\u00e9e de la sant\u00e9 Armand-Frappier - Community and commitment<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Mus\u00e9e de la sant\u00e9 Armand-Frappier makes its content and activities accessible to the entire community, even to people with reduced mobility.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/museefrappier.org\/en\/community-and-commitment\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mus\u00e9e de la sant\u00e9 Armand-Frappier - 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