SCFP-Québec Congress Raises Over $240,000 for Cancer Research

QUEBEC CITY – The 34th Congress of the SCFP-Québec mobilized to⁤ support cancer research, raising over $240,000⁤ as of Wednesday, April 30, 2025.

The fundraising effort was spurred by a⁣ moving address from union advisor Roger Bazinet, who spoke about⁤ his own battle with cancer, as⁣ well‍ as⁣ the struggles faced by colleagues, SCFP activists, and their families.

Bazinet has organized a team for the⁣ Relay for Life, a fundraising walk scheduled for Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 2 p.m. to midnight at the ‍Grand Coteau de Mascouche pond.His participation prompted an immediate call for donations during the ⁤Congress.

Contributions from SCFP-Québec, the National SCFP, Uniform⁣ 2013-2021, ‍and individual congress attendees quickly surpassed expectations.

SCFP members and the ‍public are encouraged to contribute to the cause.⁢ To join the “Baz team” for the ⁣Relay for ⁤Life, follow these steps:

1. Click on “join a team”
2. Click on⁣ “create an account”
3. Search for the team name: “Baz team”
4. Click “Join this team”
5. complete ⁤the requested facts

Further details ‍and‍ donation information can be found [link to donation page – TO BE ADDED].

The SCFP-Québec expressed its gratitude for the⁣ overwhelming⁤ support.

# SCFP-Québec congress: Raising Funds for Cancer Research – Your Questions Answered

## What is the ‍SCFP-Québec?

The SCFP-Québec (Syndicat canadien de la fonction publique – Québec) ⁤is a labor union. This organization held a congress focused on raising money to ⁤support cancer research.

## What happened at the 34th Congress of the SCFP-Québec?

The⁤ 34th Congress of the SCFP-Québec⁤ prioritized fundraising for cancer research. the event took place in Quebec City and successfully raised over $240,000 as of‍ April⁢ 30, 2025.

## What prompted the fundraising efforts?

The fundraising effort was spurred by a moving address from union advisor Roger Bazinet. Bazinet shared his personal experience battling cancer, ⁢as well as the challenges faced by his colleagues, other SCFP activists, and their families.

## What is the “Baz team” and how can I join?

The “Baz team” is a team organized by Roger Bazinet⁣ for the Relay for Life ⁢fundraising walk. This event is scheduled for Saturday, June 7, 2025, at the Grand Coteau ⁣de⁤ Mascouche pond from 2 p.m. to midnight.

To join the “Baz team”, follow these steps:

1. Click on “join a team”

2.Click on “create an account”

3. ⁢Search for the team name: “Baz team”

4. Click “Join this team”

5. Complete the requested facts

## How much money ⁣was raised at the SCFP-Québec Congress?

The SCFP-Québec Congress raised over $240,000 for cancer research.

## Who ⁢contributed to the fundraising efforts?

Contributions came from several sources, including:

* ⁣ SCFP-Québec

* The National⁤ SCFP

* Uniform 2013-2021

* Individual congress attendees

## Where can I find more⁢ details and donate‍ to the cause?

Further details and donation information can be found at [link to donation page – TO BE ADDED].

## Key Facts about the SCFP-Québec Cancer Research fundraising

Hear’s a quick summary of the key details from ‍the provided information:

Event	Details
Organization	SCFP-Québec
Purpose	Fundraising for⁤ cancer research
Amount Raised	Over $240,000
Date of Congress	Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Location	Quebec City
Relay for Life Date	Saturday,⁣ June⁢ 7, 2025
Relay for Life Location	Grand Coteau ‍de Mascouche pond
Relay for Life Time	2 p.m. to midnight
Team to⁣ join	“Baz Team”

## Why is supporting ‍cancer research critically important?

Cancer affects millions of people and their families. Donations support research into the causes, prevention, and treatment of ⁣various types of cancer, which can ultimately⁢ improve patient outcomes and save lives. The⁣ SCFP-Québec’s efforts highlight the importance of community support ‍in this crucial area.