The Cole foundation/La Fondation Cole

The Cole Foundation supports research and care in pediatric and young adult leukemia and lymphoma in the Montreal area through the funding of doctoral and post-doctoral Fellowships Transition grants for early-career researchers and also through the funding of social services support for patients and their families at Montreal area pediatric hospitals. Other leukemia or young adult lymphoma research projects are occasionally funded. The Foundation also runs a program called 'Intercultural Conversations - conversations interculturelles' which offers funding to Montreal-based theatre companies for the production commission or translation of plays which feature diverse cultures. In line with this theme the Foundation also contributes to programs supporting emerging or diverse playwrights actors translators and also literature festivals and awards.