"I wanted to acknowledge the significance of the Blue Metropolis Foundation, as a source in my search for
bettering my writing prowess and skills."
-Frank Borsellino, member
Why are you a member of Blue Met? Let us know!
"I really enjoyed it. I think it will help my writing."
-student participating in an educational programme
$35 Allows four children to attend a Children's Festival event for free

$50 Covers city transfers for an international author invited to the Festival
$100 Allows two students to participate in an educational programme such as Quebec Roots
$200 Covers the fee for an author invited to the Children's Festival
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Registered Charity Number: 88516 8948 RR0001
Checks can be made out to Blue Metropolis Foundation and mailed to:
661 Rose-de-Lima, bureau 201 - Montreal, QC - H4C 2L7
For membership information, please contact Isabel Brinck, Director of Communications & Development at 514-932-1112, ext. 24 or by e-mail: communications@bluemetropolis.org
Defend freedom of expression by supporting Festival events such as Writers in Peril
Help create and sustain tools for parents and young people at risk, such as our online writing platform, Breaking Down Barriers
Help make literature accessible, by offering over 70 free activities during the Festival and the Children's Festival
Reach more than 1,000 students annually, in particular in the Far North, with educational programmes that inspire kids to read and write
Break down intercultural and linguistic barriers at the Festival and in class
All of our donors receive:
A tax receipt
The Festival printed programme at home
Free ticket for one Festival event