Charity Pointe-Claire, QC
This organization is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
Registration number: | 129716205RR0001 |
Type: | Charitable Organization |
Category: | Other Purposes Beneficial to the Community |
Subcategory: | Public Amenities |
The Quebec Family History Society (QFHS) aims to help people of all backgrounds research their family history. Their goal is to encourage the study of genealogy in Quebec and around the world. They help individuals learn about genealogy and their heritage as a registered Canadian charity. Founded in 1977, they support people in discovering their family roots through research and education.
The QFHS operates primarily in Quebec, Canada, with their Heritage Centre located in Pointe Claire, Quebec. As the largest English-language genealogical society in Quebec, their focus extends beyond provincial boundaries. Members research historical records across all Canadian provinces and territories. They also help with research in the United States, the British Isles, and Western Europe. Their main office is in Pointe-Claire, QC at 173C Cartier Ave #103.
The society offers many valuable programs and services to genealogy enthusiasts. They maintain a large collection of resources at their Heritage Centre. This includes books, CDs, microfilms, and online materials. The QFHS organizes seminars, lectures, and conferences on family history topics. They publish a journal called "Connections" for members. They arrange research trips to archives and cemetery tours in Montreal. Their circulating library has over 20,000 items available for members to borrow. Currently, they're offering a fundraising seminar about ancestors who served in armed forces.
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