BeCause Radio, hosted by Robert Zirk and Sonny Primolo, is The Winnipeg Foundation’s radio show focusing on the Causes Winnipeggers care about, featuring stories about local charitable organizations and impact-makers as well as Foundation activities.
Tune in to BeCause Radio every Thursday at noon or to the rebroadcast every Saturday at 8:00 a.m. on CJNU 93.7 FM.
Community
Winnipeg Impact Maker: Fukumoto Fitness
This week’s Winnipeg Impact Maker, Fukumoto Fitness, is the winner of the Outstanding Corporation Award at the 2020 Manitoba Philanthropy Aw...
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Community
Supporting Manitoba communities today and forever
This week (November 9-15, 2020) is the Endow Manitoba Giving Challenge. For every $5 gift made to a Manitoba community foundation’s unrestricted...
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Literacy, Education & Employment
Creating employment opportunities for people living with mental illness
Since 1991, SSCOPE, which stands for Self-Starting Creative Opportunities for People in Employment, has been helping to create employment opportuniti...
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Community
Brainstorming a more sustainable future
The Manitoba Council for International Cooperation is inviting everyone to discuss the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals in their Walk the Talk...
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Community
Celebrating listener-supported, volunteer-driven community radio
As a non-profit community radio station, CJNU relies on support from its listeners to bring its community programming to the airwaves. Throughout the ...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
Innovating to improve the health of Lake Winnipeg
Focused on solving major freshwater issues affecting Manitoba, the AquaHacking Challenge Lake Winnipeg sees teams working together to create...
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Health, Wellness & Recreation
Supporting and advocating for people with learning disabilities
For more than 50 years, the Learning Disabilities Association of Manitoba has been raising awareness and connecting people with learning disabilities ...
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Health, Wellness & Recreation
Supporting programs and raising funds for people with dyslexia
Friends of Dyslexia is an organization that supports programs and raises awareness for people affected by dyslexia. On Saturday, October 17, it will b...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
Planting and nurturing trees for greener communities
Recently, Foundation staff volunteered by planting white spruce trees at FortWhyte Alive with guidance from Ken Fosty of Tree Canada, a national chari...
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Environment & Animal Welfare
Educating and empowering youth to take action on climate change
Last year, Global Climate Strikes took place around the world – including here in Winnipeg, with more than 12,000 students and activists showing...
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