Outstanding commitment to serving the community<\/p>\n
Jason Rivest has distinguished himself through his numerous and sustained volunteer commitments, having dedicated over 10,000 hours to his endeavors in recent years.<\/p>\n
He has been notably involved with school-based co-operatives (Coopsco), his Caisse Desjardins, the Simulation du Parlement europ\u00e9en Canada-Qu\u00e9bec-Europe (SPECQUE) [Simulation of the European Parliament Canada Quebec Europe], the Quebec, Canadian and international cooperative and mutualist sectors, as well as several NPOs such as the Maison des jeunes de Crabtree, Citoyennet\u00e9 Jeunesse and many others.<\/p>\n
By offering his expertise and time, the PhD student\u2019s admirable involvement and demonstrable leadership qualities are highly appreciated.<\/p>\n
In addition to this latest honour, he has received several other distinctions in recent years, including:<\/p>\n
The Canada Volunteer Award (Emerging Leader category);The Hommage b\u00e9n\u00e9volat-Qu\u00e9bec Award (Young Volunteer \u2013 Claude-Masson Award category);The Ordre du M\u00e9rite coop\u00e9ratif et mutualiste qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois (2nd Degree);The Emerging Co-operator Award from Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada;The Emerging Administrator of the Year Award from the Regroupement des jeunes chambres de commerce du Qu\u00e9bec.<\/p>\n
Jason Rivest is currently pursuing his doctoral studies at HEC\u00a0Montr\u00e9al. His research focuses on cooperative models and is being conducted at the Alphonse and Dorim\u00e8ne Desjardins International Institute for Cooperatives (IICADD), under the supervision of professors Rafael Ziegler and Justine Ballon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Outstanding commitment to serving the community Jason Rivest has distinguished himself through his numerous and sustained volunteer commitments,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":803809,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194292],"tags":[49,48,2338],"class_list":["post-803808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-montreal","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-montreal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=803808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803808\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/803809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=803808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=803808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=803808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}