Strategic Advisor and Partnership Development, Dynamo
B.Sc. (Psychology), B.A. (Urban Studies)
Chantal Grandchamp has over 30 years of experience in community development. She began her career working with merchants’ associations, mobilizing them around the revitalization of commercial streets and districts. She then spent several years working in the Saint-Michel neighbourhood, where she coordinated the Vivre Saint-Michel en santé coalition before becoming Executive Director of the Centre Éducatif Communautaire René-Goupil.
She later joined Centraide du Grand Montréal as a Planning and Development Advisor. In this role, she was responsible for supporting community mobilization initiatives, including neighbourhood roundtables and the 1, 2, 3 GO! initiatives, as well as experimental projects in community development.
She subsequently joined Québec en Forme, where she successively served as a Local Community Mobilization Facilitator, Manager of the Montréal Team, and Senior Advisor for Mobilization and Innovation. Chantal Grandchamp is a member of the sixth cohort of the Leadership rassembleur training program.
She has adapted and promoted the Collective Impact approach among numerous organizations and community-based collectives across Québec, as well as through a pilot project in France. She also coordinated the ÉvalPIC project and has led multiple consulting and support mandates in strategic planning, collective impact evaluation, and shared governance.
