Centre de ressources pour les familles des militaires, région de Montréal (CRFM)

The mission of the Bagotville MFRC is to promote and provide community-based services aimed at reinforcing the strengths of military families in Eastern Quebec, to improve the well-being and the resilience of its members.

Responsible members of military families who show adaptability and resilience through their flexibility, which is developed and supported by MFRC and the community.

Our philosophy fosters autonomy and empowerment of individuals through a variety of services and resources, supporting and strengthening families and the community. We develop partnerships that are mutually beneficial, with a constant focus on achieving the complementarity and added value of our mission.

COMMITMENT is expressed through individual involvement in fulfilling our mission. This entails using everyone’s skills to deliver quality services. It implies responsibility for its development and availability.

RESPECT implies consideration for every person with whom we interact. It refers to listening, courtesy, diligence, and discretion. It involves respect for the difference, ideas, and limits of the other.

RESILIENCE is a key to address the challenges of the military lifestyle. It is the supportive environment that plays such a crucial role and can greatly influence self-esteem and the ability to bounce back from changes. It mobilizes strengths to help accept the challenges of the military and family journey. It promotes adaptation and guides towards solutions.

SOLIDARITY is seen in the sensitivity to the needs of people with adjustment difficulties and in the quality of teamwork within the organization. Mutual aid and collaboration are the key elements. It presupposes both concern for the other and for the common project. It is sustainable, diverse, and inclusive (EDI).

INTEGRITY calls for acting without compromise in the interests of our mission. It is demonstrated by honesty, rigour, and transparency. It requires us to honour our commitments and be accountable for our words and actions.