Charity Ste-Genevieve, QC
This organization is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
Registration number: | 839568920RR0001 |
Type: | Charitable Organization |
Category: | Other Purposes Beneficial to the Community |
Subcategory: | Public Amenities |
The Société Patrimoine et Histoire de l'île Bizard et Sainte-Geneviève (SPHIB-SG) is a non-profit organization founded in 2002. Its mission is to raise awareness about local history and heritage among members and the general public. The society aims to preserve and enhance various aspects of heritage including history, architecture, movable heritage, natural and archaeological assets. They commit to promoting and preserving any patrimonial aspects they deem valuable to share with the community.
Geographically, the organization focuses primarily on L'Île-Bizard and Sainte-Geneviève areas in Montreal, Quebec. Originally founded as the Société Patrimoine et Histoire de l'île Bizard (SPHIB), it expanded in 2005 to include the entire borough of L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève. The society operates from its location at 15848 Rue du Moulin in Sainte-Geneviève, Quebec.
Program highlights include researching and rediscovering local history through various methods. The society collects old images, studies family genealogy, researches street names, and gathers antique objects. They share their research findings with citizens and encourage interactive participation in society activities. Their initiatives include guided tours led by village storytellers, maintaining an evolving website, and publishing works like "Aux confins de Montréal L'île Bizard des origines à nos jours." The organization also holds conferences and issues regular newsletters to keep members informed.
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