Where Do Your Donations Go?

Portage cannot fulfil its mission without substantial continuing financial support from the public and private sectors. This assistance enables Portage to pursue excellence in its work, and to develop and transfer its expertise, not only throughout Canada, but also in other countries.

All of the funds that are collected by the Foundation from private sources are allocated for the specific purposes of the corresponding campaign.

Thanks to this support, more than 34,000 people have benefited from that services provided by Portage since its founding, including men, women, adolescents, pregnant women, mothers with young children and other users who also have psychiatric disorders.

Allocation of donations

Since 1973, the millions of dollars in donations that have been received by the Foundation have been allocated for the following purposes:

• Construction and renovation of facilities;
• Research, development and non-subsidized activities;
• Program for adolescent substance abusers;
• Program for adult substance abusers;
• Mother and child and pregnant substance abusers program;
• Program for mentally ill chemical abusers;
• Ambulatory programs;
• Social reintegration program;
• Family services.