• To Empower the community of Little Burgundy by offering programs designed to promote self-reliance, mutual aid and fulfillment through education, cultural, social, employment and recreational programs, providing individuals and families with encouragement, tools, opportunities and support.
• To help develop the community of Little Burgundy and to work with community partners to enhance the cultural, social, economic and environmental well-being of the community.
To be a presence to the community of Little Burgundy and accompany its people through their struggles and successes.
• Founded as Tyndale House in 1927 by local industrialist, Charles Johnson, with the Presbytery of Montreal
• Joined by the Anglican Church in 1970 through the ministry of St-Georges Anglican Church
• Church partners founded Tyndale St-Georges in 1976 through a dynamic ecumenical partnership
• Our Church partners continue to offer support through their financial, volunteer, and promotional support. They also greatly help us maintain our spiritual identity.
• Thanks to the Anglican Diocese of Montreal and the Montreal Presbytery (Presbyterian Church)
• Population of over 10,000
• 37 % recent immigrants
• 2/3 of children and youth live below the poverty line
• Highest concentration of low-income housing in Quebec
• 40% of families are headed by a single parent
• 32% of Little Burgundy students drop out before finishing high school
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