About
Marraine Tendresse
de l'Estrie
About Marraine Tendresse de l’Estrie
Mission
To be a significant reference for the well-being of families in Sherbrooke and the surrounding area, following childbirth.
Vision
By offering free respite services in families’ homes, Marraine Tendresse de l’Estrie’s mission is to support parents and to enhance the experience of parenthood following the birth of a child. Caring volunteers provide support to parents, so they can have a fulfilling experience during the many changes associated with welcoming a newborn, and so they can develop an attachment bond with confidence and assurance.
2025-2026 Board of Directors
Nicole Gilbert, President
Louise Berger, Vice-President
Raymonde Charest, Treasurer
Fabienne Marceau, Secretary
Line Chartré, Administrator
Karine De Courval , Administrator
Chantal Émard, Administrator
The service provided is truly incredible and essential. In our case, it was a lifeline for me to know that every week my sponsor would be there.
Noémie