{"id":47845,"date":"2026-08-25T09:31:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T13:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spcaoutaouais.ca\/un-partenariat-qui-fait-du-bien-la-spca-de-loutaouais-et-3r-quebec-unissent-leurs-forces\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T09:33:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T13:33:37","slug":"un-partenariat-qui-fait-du-bien-la-spca-de-loutaouais-et-3r-quebec-unissent-leurs-forces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spcaoutaouais.ca\/en\/un-partenariat-qui-fait-du-bien-la-spca-de-loutaouais-et-3r-quebec-unissent-leurs-forces\/","title":{"rendered":"A Partnership That Makes a Difference: The SPCA de l’Outaouais and 3R Qu\u00e9bec Join Forces"},"content":{"rendered":"

For the past few weeks, the SPCA de l’Outaouais and 3R Qu\u00e9bec<\/a> have been collaborating on a pilot project to exchange and redistribute food. This initiative helps combat food waste while making a tangible contribution to the well-being of people and their pets in our community.<\/p>\n

A simple yet promising collaboration<\/h4>\n

The partnership works like this: every week, the 3R Qu\u00e9bec team comes to the SPCA de l’Outaouais to drop off a basket of vegetables and, depending on availability, picks up bags of pet food.<\/p>\n

The amount of food available varies from week to week. Some days, several bags can be delivered, while at other times, quantities are more limited. Regardless of the number, each bag can make a real difference for someone who is struggling to provide for their pet.<\/p>\n

The collected food is then incorporated into 3R Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s distribution efforts for people in vulnerable situations.<\/p>\n

Helping animals also means helping their owners<\/h4>\n

For many people, their pet is an important source of comfort, companionship, and stability. However, when financial resources become more limited, the cost of food can become an additional challenge.<\/p>\n

By making pet food more accessible, this partnership helps people keep their companions by their side, even during difficult times.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s a concrete way of recognizing that animal well-being and human well-being are closely linked<\/b>.<\/p>\n

Giving food a second life<\/h4>\n

This collaboration also helps make better use of food that isn\u2019t always needed for the SPCA\u2019s operations.<\/p>\n

Rather than going to waste, available food can be donated to an organization that can redistribute it directly within the community.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s a collaboration that allows us to do more with the resources at hand: less waste, more solidarity, and concrete support for animals and the people who care for them.<\/b><\/p>\n

A Pilot Project That\u2019s Already Making a Difference<\/h4>\n

Launched as a pilot project, this partnership allows us to assess the needs, logistics, and impact of this collaboration over the coming weeks.<\/p>\n

After a few weeks, we\u2019re pleased to see that the project is working well and that it meets a real need in the community.<\/p>\n

We\u2019re proud to be able to count on partners like 3R Qu\u00e9bec to find new and concrete ways to contribute to the collective well-being.<\/p>\n

Thank you to the entire 3R Qu\u00e9bec team for this wonderful collaboration and for your commitment to our community!<\/b> \ud83d\udc3e\ud83d\udc9a<\/p>\n

Together, we can give resources a second life and make a difference, one food item at a time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For the past few weeks, the SPCA de l’Outaouais and 3R Qu\u00e9bec have been collaborating on a pilot project to exchange and redistribute food. This initiative helps combat food waste while making a tangible contribution to the well-being of people and their pets in our community. A simple yet promising collaboration The partnership works like… <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47841,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spcaoutaouais.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spcaoutaouais.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spcaoutaouais.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spcaoutaouais.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spcaoutaouais.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47845"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spcaoutaouais.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47846,"href":"https:\/\/spcaoutaouais.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47845\/revisions\/47846"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spcaoutaouais.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spcaoutaouais.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spcaoutaouais.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spcaoutaouais.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}