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Youth and education have always been priorities for the caisse. Our advisors' role includes informing young people about the Desjardins products and services developed especially for them.
The caisse has a long tradition of involvement with local youth. That's why we're so enthusiastic about the massive effort being made by all Desjardins components toward youth outreach.
To help children start developing sound savings habits at a young age, the caisse actively supports the educational School Caisse service offered at several Trois-Rivières elementary schools. Learn more about the School Caisse.
Are you between 16 and 25? Do you want to take control of your finances and make sound consumer choices? Then Personal Finance: I'm in Charge® is just what you're looking for. You'll learn more about things that matter to you, such as:
Thanks to the collaboration of the caisse, free 2-hour group workshops are offered by local community partners and educational institutions.
We take a dynamic approach that gets you involved. You'll interact through a variety of hands-on activities and exercises.
Learn more about the Personal Finance: I'm in Charge program.
The caisse is proud to support the savings efforts of its young members. Every year, youth dividends are paid out to hundreds of young people through the Community Development Fund.
For a wide range of cool information and entertainment and to learn more about finance, see High school students.
You'll find information on:
Are you a vocational school, CEGEP or university student? For products and services designed with you in mind, check out Students. You'll find products and services designed with you in mind.
Did you know?
You can get the youth everyday account with a $4 discount each month on your
service charges or plan. This offer is valid for full-time students age 25 or
under. Learn more about the
youth everyday account.
The caisse contributes to Desjardins Foundation, which gives out over a half million dollars in scholarships each year. Keep an eye out for the application period and apply for a scholarship. The Foundation supports students in high school, vocational school, CEGEP and university in all regions of Quebec. Learn more about the Desjardins Foundation.
The caisses in the Mauricie region offer a scholarship program that rewards academic excellence and community involvement for post-secondary students under 30. You can apply on the Desjardins Foundation scholarship platform between March 1 and 31 every year.
Submit your application - External link.
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Financial education
Students
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