S’ENTRAIDER À MODÉRER (French only)
The S’entraider à modérer challenge is run in cooperation with Esplanade des jeunes on the Web. It provides an opportunity for people involved with youth organizations to talk about excessive drinking with 13 to 17-year-olds. The goal is for the teens to produce posters, shoot videos, compose songs or organize community activities that encourage their peers to moderate their drinking.For more information, contact Josée Constant at 514.529.6666 or info@esplanade.org, or visit the website: www.esplanade.org/sentraideramoderer
S’ENTRAIDER À MODÉRER – Fifth edition 2009
More than $6,000 in prizes. Registration deadline: March 15, 2009.S’ENTRAIDER À MODÉRER – Fourth edition 2008
This was the fourth consecutive S’entraider à modérer challenge, presented by Esplanade des jeunes and Éduc’alcool. As spokesperson for this edition, singer Anodajay promoted the competition and composed the start of a song for young people to finish. $6,750 in prizes was awarded to eight youth organizations in Québec. Visit the Esplanade website to see the winning creations and download the song Modère ta consommation that Anodajay recorded with Yann Dupras-Modica, a young writer from Thetford Mines.The winners:
Diversity Category:
First prize: Maison des jeunes La Relève de Baie-Comeau
Second prize: Maison des jeunes La Piaule de Joliette
Video/Multimedia Category:
First prize: Maison des jeunes de La vallée de la Rouge de Nominingue
Second prize: Maison des jeunes de Saint-Charles-de-Drummond
Public Exposure Prize Maison des jeunes de Saint-Pamphile
Audience Favourite (two winners tied for this prize)
École secondaire Îlot des Appalaches
Alternative jeunesse de Trois-Rivières
S’ENTRAIDER À MODÉRER – Third edition 2007
The theme for 2006-2007 was Stop à la surconsommation (Put an end to excessive drinking)Winners:
Diversity category
First prize: Maison des jeunes La Piaule de Joliette.
Second prize: Vallée Jeunesse de Gatineau
Catégorie Video/multimédia
First prize: Maison des jeunes de Saint-Hyacinthe
Second prize: Projet LOVE et le Centre éducatif René-Goupil
Diffusion prize Maison des jeunes de Saint-Elzéar
Special Jury prize Association des groupes de jeunes de Haut-Reliefs
S’ENTRAIDER À MODÉRER - Second edition 2006
In 2005-2006, the question for the second "S’entraider à modérer" challenge was “How can you help a friend drink more moderately?”Winners:
Video/multimedia category
Grand prize:
Maisons des jeunes Adomissiles de Saint-Rémi
Maison des jeunes de Saint-Alphonse
Diversity category
Grand prize:
L’Hôte Maison de Montréal
3-way tie:
Coup de pouce jeunesse de Montréal-Nord
Maison des jeunes La Baraque de Cantley
Special Jury prizes
Maison des jeunes de Sainte-Julie
Maison des jeunes La Porte ouverte de Longueuil
L’Imagerie, local des jeunes de Montréal
S’ENTRAIDER À MODÉRER - First edition 2005
In 2005, the goal was to do something concrete to prevent bad drinking habits among young people: drinking games and binge drinking, drinking as an "activity,” getting drunk as a goal, etc.The theme was "S’entraider à modérer" and the question was "How can you help young people who are drinking too much become more moderate?"
Winners:
Montreal-Laval
Grand prize:
Maisons des jeunes L’Hôte Maison de Montréal
Northern Region
Grand prize:
Maison des jeunes La Jonction de Jonquière
Mention spéciale:
Centre jeunesse L’Astral de Radisson
Western Region
Grand prize:
Maison des jeunes L’Escapade de l’Assomption
Eastern Region
Tie:
Maison des jeunes de Thetford-Mines
Maison des jeunes de Saint-Pamphile
Southern Region
Grand prize:
Maison des jeunes La Porte ouverte de Longueuil
Central Quebec
Grand prize:
Maison des jeunes Le Trait d’union de Victoriaville
J’AFFIRME MA MODÉRATION 2004
In 2004, the subject was resisting peer pressure, under the theme "J’affirme ma modération." The question: "How do you respond – with feelings, words and actions – to people who try to get you to drink too much?"Winners:
Mosaic category
Overall prize:
L’Hôte Maison de Montréal
Best story:
Maison des jeunes de Wotton
Most original:
Maison des jeunes La Symbiose de Cap-Rouge
Photo-story category
Overall prize:
Maison des jeunes La Destination 12-17 de Warwick
Best story:
Maison des jeunes L’Illusion de Desbiens
Most original:
Maison des jeunes de Mascouche
MODÉRER, C’EST SAVOURER 2003
In 2003, the competition focused on enjoyment and the benefits of moderation: you can enjoy the taste of your beverage, you can enjoy the company of your friends more at a party, and you can enjoy the morning after without the headache and nausea. The purpose was to get young people to stop for a moment and imagine some creative alternatives.Winners:
Mosaic category
Best story:
École Dominique-Savio de Montréal
Best illustration:
Maison des jeunes La Symbiose de Cap-Rouge
Most original:
Coup de pouce jeunesse de Montréal
Photo-story category
Best story:
Tie for first place
L’Imagerie, local des jeunes de Montréal and
Jeunesse sans frontières de Gracefield
Best technical effort:
Maison des jeunes de l’Entre-jeunes de Rivière-du-Loup
Most original:
L’Imagerie, local des jeunes de Montréal
Overall prize:
Maison des jeunes de l’Or-Blanc d’Asbestos
Special Jury prize:
Maison des jeunes l’Entre-Parenthèse de Chambord
S’ÉCLATER AVEC MODÉRATION 2002
In 2002, the goal was to get young people to think about why they drink, from an enjoyment perspective. The idea was to illustrate the various ways you can have fun without abusing alcohol, and to give young people the means to resist the pressure of “leaders” who drink too much, teaching them to act as a moderating influence among their friends.Winners:
Grand prize Maison des jeunes La Symbiose de Cap-Rouge
Best Characters
First prize:
Maisons des jeunes de Rivière-du-Loup
Second prize:
École Dominique-Savio de Montréal
Best Illustrations
First prize:
Jeunesse unie de Montréal
Second prize:
Maison des jeunes Sodarrid de Boisbriand
Best photo-story
First prize:
Maison des jeunes Café-rencontre 12-17 du Grand Joliette
Second prize:
Coup de pouce jeunesse de Montréal-Nord
Special mention L’Imagerie, local des jeunes de Montréal
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