Chain of Life Challenge


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Take on the Chain of Life Challenge at Centre de plein air de Lévis (mont Lauzon)!

Support our student flag-bearers, Daria Dobre and Thomas Villemure, representing the very first link in the chain of life: education. Make a donation to your region, create a team, or join your flag-bearers’ team. You can also register individually. Through this act of solidarity, you are directly helping to advance organ and tissue donation education in our schools.


It's a date on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 9:30 a.m.

65, rue Monseigneur-Bourget
Lévis, QC G6V 8R7

Flag-bearers

Daria Dobre

Daria Dobre

Hi, 
Let me tell you why Chain of Life means so much to me. I love that name for this organization. A chain is made up of billions of unique, connected parts that work together to do something greater, and everyone contributes. In a chain, we rely on the people around us for support, and we support others in return.

That struck me the most. My time with this program showed me how much community matters. It is an honor to wake up every day and do my part to keep this chain going. That is why I tutor. That is why I help plan events that bring people together at my school. That is why I listen with all my heart when a friend needs me. I know my community will be there for me when I need it. That is why I took this role as flag bearer.

Life often brings challenges that we cannot control. But sometimes, we have a say in what happens next. I learned about organ donation through the program. I learned that one personal choice can bring hope to many lives.

So, the choice is clear: why not help someone when we have nothing to lose? Every small action we take shapes our chain in some way.

Thank you for taking part in the Chain of Life Challenge!

Daria

Thomas Villemure

Thomas Villemure

Hi,

To me, the Chain of life organization is much more than a mission; it is a choice of mutual aid and solidarity at the very heart of our community. Everyone contributes in their own way, whether through financial donations, time, love, and kindness, or through that ultimate gesture that saves so many lives: organ and tissue donation. Every contribution, whether as modest as an act of kindness or as immense as the gift of oneself, has an impact not only on one life, but on the lives of many.

A donation saves one person, but it also heals their parents, their friends, and potentially their children. This is what encompasses this chain of love, happiness, and mutual support. It is comforting to know that there is a united community standing behind us to support us through every action, every decision, and every trial encountered along our journey. It is this collective strength that made me want to share my experience and that motivates my commitment to being a flag-bearer for Chain of life.

My grandmother had a diseased liver, a vital organ that cleanses the blood and stores energy. Unfortunately, she could no longer survive without a transplant. At that time, I was not yet born, but thanks to the miraculous support of our community, she received the transplant that saved her life. Although she has passed away now, this gift granted her 30 additional years of life—thirty more years to create and share precious memories with her loved ones. It is because of this gift that I had the chance to get to know my grandmother, the one who talked to me in the evenings when things weren't going well, and the one who knew how to make me laugh out loud. It is for this reason that I want to thank, from the bottom of my heart, everyone who participates in and contributes to this noble cause.

Thank you for joining us!

Thomas

The Key Links in the Chain of Life

The Key Links in the Chain of Life

The key links in the chain of life are doctors, nurses, transplant recipients, donor families, teachers, students, distinguished climbers, public figures and many others... who join forces to create a movement uniting all those touched directly or indirectly by organ and tissue donation.

The day of the event

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  • For the Challenge, you will need warm clothing, a snack and water.
  • In case of bad weather, please consult the Facebook event for the Chaudière-Appalaches region for details.

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9:30 a.m.

Arrival time for participants

10:00 a.m.

Opening Words

10:30 a.m.

Start of the climb

11:30 a.m.

Photo at the top

12:00 p.m.

End of the event

C❤️N

C❤️N

Captain: Annie Bilodeau

En coeur avec Mimi

En coeur avec Mimi

Captain: Johannie Gingras

Goal: $350

À Coeur Ouvert

À Coeur Ouvert

Captain: Michel Bourget

Goal: $2000

    Annie Bilodeau

    Team: C❤️N

    Jean-Philippe Nadeau

    Team: C❤️N

    Louis-Antoine Nadeau

    Team: C❤️N

    Marie-Noëlle Masse

    Team: C❤️N

    Jean-Francois Maheux

    Team: C❤️N

    Antoine Maheux

    Team: C❤️N

    Justine Maheux

    Team: C❤️N

    Zach Veljanovski

    Team: C❤️N

    Cedrik Laflamme

    Team: C❤️N

    Justin Dessureault

    Team: C❤️N

    Alexis Fleming-Dumas

    Team: C❤️N

    Isaac Caron

    Team: C❤️N

    Marlène Thibodeau

    Team: C❤️N

    Claudia Gagné

    Team: C❤️N

    Michèle Dion

    Team: C❤️N

    Dominic Labbé

    Team: C❤️N

    Marie Gagné

    Team: C❤️N

    Antoine Néron

    Team: C❤️N

    Marc Nadeau

    Team: C❤️N

    Johannie Gingras

    Team: En coeur avec Mimi

    Léa-Rose Gingras

    Team: En coeur avec Mimi

    Emilie Leconte

    Team: En coeur avec Mimi

    Micheline LeBlanc

    Team: En coeur avec Mimi

    Caroline Garvie

    Team: En coeur avec Mimi

    Cheryl Crenn

    Team: En coeur avec Mimi

    Lennie Crenn-Garvie

    Team: En coeur avec Mimi

    Charly Crenn-Garvie

    Team: En coeur avec Mimi

    Audrey Gingras

    Team: En coeur avec Mimi

    Olivier Leconte

    Team: En coeur avec Mimi

    Ellie Bélanger

    Team: En coeur avec Mimi

    Michel Bourget

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    Sylvain Fortier

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    Julie Ruel

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    Marie-Claude Bourget

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    Jean-François Bourget

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    Thomas Samson

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    Jasmine Samson

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    Naya Bourget

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    Gaston Bourget

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    Mariette Asselin

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    Ericka Métivier

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    Mélissa Nadeau

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    Najwoas Metivier

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    Rose Bourget

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    Jonathan Blais

    Team: À Coeur Ouvert

    RAYMOND BOURGET

    Team: No team

    Catherine Asselin

    Team: No team

    Léo Gosselin

    Team: No team

    Henry Nolet

    Team: No team

    Véronique Bégin

    Team: No team

    Anya Goudreault

    Team: No team

    Vincent Boulay

    Team: No team

    Melanie Dupont

    Team: No team

    Stéphanie Morin

    Team: No team

    Alexandra Kulik

    Team: No team

      Johannie Gingras

      1 month 2 weeks ago

      made a donation of $60 to the team: En coeur avec Mimi

      Michel Bourget

      1 month 2 weeks ago

      made a donation of $100 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Annie Bilodeau

      1 month 2 weeks ago

      made a donation of $150 to the team: C❤️N

      Louis Blouin

      1 month 1 week ago

      made a donation of $100 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      « Supporter la cause avec Mr Michel Bourget . Je me Souviens »

      Louis-Antoine Nadeau

      1 month 1 week ago

      made a donation of $200 to the team: C❤️N

      Raymond Bourget

      1 month 1 week ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Chantal Guillemette

      1 month 1 week ago

      made a donation of $100 to the team: C❤️N

      Josée Garant

      1 month 1 week ago

      made a donation of $25 to the team: C❤️N

      Emilie Leconte

      1 month 1 week ago

      made a donation of $25 to the team: En coeur avec Mimi

      Marie-Noëlle Masse

      1 month 1 week ago

      made a donation of $60 to the team: C❤️N

      Denise Campagna

      1 month ago

      made a donation of $25 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Zach Veljanovski

      1 month ago

      made a donation of $40 to the team: C❤️N

      Jonathan Grondin

      1 month ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Mathieu Morneau

      1 month ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Jean-Francois Leconte

      4 weeks ago

      made a donation of $100 to the team: En coeur avec Mimi

      Véronick Longchamps

      4 weeks ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: C❤️N

      Yves Leblanc

      4 weeks ago

      made a donation of $25 to the team: En coeur avec Mimi

      Francine Pelletier

      4 weeks ago

      made a donation of $25 to the team: En coeur avec Mimi

      Catherine Asselin

      3 weeks 6 days ago

      made a donation of $30 to the region

      Micheline LeBlanc

      3 weeks 5 days ago

      made a donation of $100 to the team: En coeur avec Mimi

      Raymond Gingras

      3 weeks 5 days ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: En coeur avec Mimi

      Martin Dessureault

      3 weeks ago

      made a donation of $100 to the team: C❤️N

      Sylvie Bourget

      2 weeks 6 days ago

      made a donation of $150 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Stéphan Plante

      2 weeks 5 days ago

      made a donation of $250 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Sylvain Fortier

      2 weeks 5 days ago

      made a donation of $60 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Marie-Claude Bourget

      2 weeks 5 days ago

      made a donation of $60 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Transport G. Bourget

      2 weeks 5 days ago

      made a donation of $300 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Gaston Bourget

      2 weeks 5 days ago

      made a donation of $200 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      André Garneau

      2 weeks 4 days ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: C❤️N

      Johannie Chabot

      2 weeks 4 days ago

      made a donation of $100 to the team: C❤️N

      Ericka Métivier

      2 weeks 3 days ago

      made a donation of $100 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Manon Morasse

      2 weeks 3 days ago

      made a donation of $25 to the team: C❤️N

      Mélissa Nadeau

      2 weeks 2 days ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Najwoas Metivier

      2 weeks 2 days ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Caroline Garvie

      2 weeks 1 day ago

      made a donation of $60 to the team: En coeur avec Mimi

      Nicolas Cazes

      2 weeks 1 day ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: C❤️N

      Claudine Malenfant

      2 weeks 1 day ago

      made a donation of $100 to the team: C❤️N

      Paule Boulanger

      2 weeks 1 day ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: C❤️N

      Manon Desjardins

      2 weeks ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: En coeur avec Mimi

      Henry Nolet

      1 week 6 days ago

      made a donation of $30 to the region

      Melany Grondin

      1 week 6 days ago

      made a donation of $100 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Véronique Bégin

      1 week 6 days ago

      made a donation of $30 to the region

      Véronique Bégin

      1 week 6 days ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: C❤️N

      Helene Gauthier

      1 week 6 days ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Veronique Pouliot

      1 week 5 days ago

      made a donation of $25 to the team: C❤️N

      Audrey Gingras

      1 week 5 days ago

      made a donation of $30 to the team: En coeur avec Mimi

      Marlène Thibodeau

      1 week 4 days ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: C❤️N

      Christian Labbé

      1 week 3 days ago

      made a donation of $150 to the team: C❤️N

      Sebastien Vermette

      1 week 3 days ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Rose Bourget

      1 week 3 days ago

      made a donation of $60 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Députée Fédérale Bellechasse - Les Etchemins - Lévis (Dominique Vien)

      1 week 3 days ago

      made a donation of $250 to the region

      « $250 pour le Mont Lauzon et $250 pour le Mont Orignal »

      Claudia Gagné

      1 week 3 days ago

      made a donation of $30 to the team: C❤️N

      Michèle Dion

      1 week 3 days ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: C❤️N

      Line Bergeron

      1 week 2 days ago

      made a donation of $25 to the team: En coeur avec Mimi

      « Go Miche je suis de tout ❤️avec toi mon amie. xxx »

      Louisette Giguere

      1 week 2 days ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: En coeur avec Mimi

      « Mon don est pour l’équipe de Mimi »

      Dominic Labbé

      1 week 2 days ago

      made a donation of $30 to the team: C❤️N

      Sophie Roberge

      1 week 2 days ago

      made a donation of $100 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Annie Morin

      1 week 2 days ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Claire-Lise Rufer

      1 week 2 days ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: En coeur avec Mimi

      Marie Gagné

      1 week 2 days ago

      made a donation of $60 to the team: C❤️N

      Rita Labrecque

      1 week 2 days ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Vincent Boulay

      1 week 2 days ago

      made a donation of $60 to the region

      Stéphanie Morin

      1 week 2 days ago

      made a donation of $60 to the region

      Marc Nadeau

      1 week 2 days ago

      made a donation of $100 to the team: C❤️N

      Jade Fortin

      1 week 2 days ago

      made a donation of $100 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Guy Morin

      1 week 2 days ago

      made a donation of $25 to the team: C❤️N

      Mélanie Lecompte

      1 week 1 day ago

      made a donation of $30 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      Anne Boucher

      1 week 1 day ago

      made a donation of $40 to the region

      « Argent comptant reçu la journée du DÉFI »

      Annie Fréchette

      1 week 1 day ago

      made a donation of $30 to the region

      « Argent comptant reçu la journée du DÉFI »

      Rose Savard

      1 week 1 day ago

      made a donation of $30 to the region

      « Argent comptant reçu lors de l'événement. Merci »

      Marielle Lévesque

      1 week 1 day ago

      made a donation of $20 to the region

      « Argent comptant journée du DÉFI »

      Clément Boulay

      1 week 1 day ago

      made a donation of $20 to the region

      « Argent comptant reçu la journée du DÉFI »

      Sébastien Dorais

      1 week 1 day ago

      made a donation of $25 to the team: C❤️N

      Julie Turgeon

      6 days 20 hours ago

      made a donation of $25 to the region

      Marc Gaulin

      4 days 4 hours ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: À Coeur Ouvert

      « Bravo Michel ! »

      Marc Gaulin

      4 days 4 hours ago

      made a donation of $50 to the team: En coeur avec Mimi

      « Bravo & au plaisir de se revoir ! »

      Lucie Dumoulin

      4 days 1 hour ago

      made a donation of $100 to the region

      « Je connais très bien cette chaîne de vie Mon frère Rodrigue Beauchamp a été bénévole et a été transplanté d’un poumon. 10 ans de plus à vivre. »

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