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The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation’s Scholars Program
Developing emerging leaders from around the world

Each year, up to 14 remarkable young leaders from Canada and around the world are invited to Montreal by the Jeanne Sauvé Foundation to participate in the nine-month Sauvé Scholars Program that combines personal and professional development, study and community engagement with social innovation and action. Sauvé Scholars are emerging leaders from a wide range of disciplines – the arts, business, education, engineering, environmental sustainability, human rights, law, medicine, social enterprise, and more. They share a passion for social justice and a proven commitment to leading positive change in their respective communities and countries.
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PFC Member Advisory and Statement on Foundations and Political Activities, April 2012

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Good Governance:
A Guide for Canadian Foundations,
2011 revision

This guide provides an outline of the core elements of good governance for Canadian charitable foundations and grantmakers.

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