Community Grants
One-Time Community Grants – June 2023
For details about the One-Time Community Grants approved in June 2023, click on the Cause areas below or download Recent One-Time Community Grants (June 2023) [PDF].
Arts, Culture and Heritage
| Organization | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ArtsJunktion | Short term operating costs | $75,000 |
| Cercle Moliere Inc. | Upgrades to digital infrastructure | $50,000 |
| Congregation Etz Chayim | Costs related to safely moving sacred objects to new Synagogue site | $5,000 |
| Contemporary Dancers Inc. | Relocation of the interior entrance doors of the Rachel Browne Theatre | $15,000 |
| Contemporary Verse 2 Inc. | Short term operating costs | $60,000 |
| Dalhousie University | Winnipeg and Manitoba-related components of the Black People’s History of Canada (BPHC) project | $20,000 |
| Dante Alighieri Cultural Society Inc. | Short term operating costs | $10,000 |
| Graffiti Art Programming Inc | 25th Anniversary Community Mural project | $70,000 |
| Gujarati Cultural Society of Manitoba Inc | Bhajan Festival | $7,000 |
| Initiatives for Just Communities Inc. | My Story, Our Strength | $6,800 |
| International Music Camp Man Inc. | Mattress replacement | $15,000 |
| Jazz Winnipeg Inc | Winnipeg International Jazz Festival | $70,000 |
| Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada Inc | Jewish Communal Life in Winnipeg and the Role of Women: An Exhibit | $10,000 |
| Les amis du CCFM inc. | Contract project manager position | $50,000 |
| Manitoba Craft Council | Growing Craft Initiative | $15,000 |
| Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Education Centre | Dibaajimodaa: Community Stories and the Heritage Collection | $60,000 |
| Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society | Singing our Journey: Saengerfest 2023 | $10,000 |
| Manitoba Parents for Ukrainian Education | Executive Director position | $15,000 |
| National Screen Institute – Canada | Relocation of NSI offices | $35,000 |
| One Trunk Theatre | Saplings performance | $20,000 |
| Polycoro Inc. | Executive Director transition | $10,000 |
| Prairie Fire Press, Inc. | Direct mail marketing campaign | $21,335 |
| Prairie Theatre Exchange | Onsite artist development opportunities | $20,000 |
| Rainbow Stage | Afterlight | $31,387 |
| Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre | Short term operating costs related to the cost of additional understudies | $70,000 |
| The Hindu Society of Manitoba | Diwali Festival | $18,000 |
| The Little Opera Company | Connected! | $15,000 |
| The Manitoba Conservatory of Music and Arts | Music Equals program | $25,000 |
| The Nellie McClung Foundation | Bridge funding for one year of the Executive Director position | $30,000 |
| The Rainbow Harmony Project | Youth Choir | $15,000 |
| The Vintage Locomotive Society Inc. | Refurbishing the interior of the former CN Emerson Station | $30,000 |
| The Winnipeg Art Gallery | Equity Manager position and related programming | $70,000 |
| Theatre Projects Manitoba | Co-production of End of the Line | $15,000 |
| WNDX Inc. | 2023 WNDX Festival of Moving | $15,000 |
| Women’s Musical Club of Winnipeg | WMC McLellan Competition | $5,000 |
Children, Youth and Families
| Organization | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| African Communities of Manitoba Inc. | Digital literacy project | $50,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Winnipeg Inc. | Quality assurance and accreditation secondment | $55,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Winnipeg | Aberdeen and Polson clubs | $25,000 |
| Ecole Dieppe/Parent Advisory Council | Ecole Dieppe Green Space | $10,000 |
| Elmwood Community Resource Centre and Area Association Inc. | Community System Navigator staff | $45,000 |
| End Homelessness Winnipeg Inc. | Gizhe Waa Tii-Si-Win Service Delivery Expo | $76,450 |
| K.I.D.S. Kids In Daycare Are Super Inc. | Playground repairs | $31,320 |
| Kings Park Day Care Centre | Backyard renovations | $50,000 |
| La Tablée des Chefs | Kitchen Brigades | $30,000 |
| Legal Help Centre of Winnipeg | IT migration and costs related to new location | $57,037 |
| Machray Day Nursery | Preschool centre renovations | $50,000 |
| Main Street Project Inc. | HVAC upgrade and air intake replacement | $100,000 |
| Manitoba Children’s Museum | Main floor furniture | $37,000 |
| New Journey Foundation | Design and development of Bernard House | $20,000 |
| On The Move Inc | Cultural materials, sensory toys and supports | $25,000 |
| Pulford Community Living Services Inc. | Renovation and repairs | $50,000 |
| Radisson School Before and After Program | Playground renovations | $41,000 |
| Resource Assistance for Youth Inc. | Street Outreach Project | $100,000 |
| Salvation Army (The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada) | Renovation costs | $100,000 |
| Sara Riel Inc. | Case Manager position | $40,000 |
| Save the Children Canada | Equipment and office furniture | $24,840 |
| SEED Winnipeg | Research, review and evaluation of the Asset Building Program | $45,220 |
| St. Matthews Kids Korner Inc. | Infant and preschool centre playground | $50,000 |
| Sunshine House | Peer Support Coordinator position | $85,980 |
| The Native Clan Organization | Low-barrier support group | $75,000 |
| The University of Manitoba | Short term operating costs for SPECTRUM collaboration | $90,000 |
| Toba Centre for Children and Youth | Manager of Finance and Grants position | $84,000 |
| Universal Day Care Centre Inc. | Flooring replacement | $7,276 |
| Victoria Albert Daycare Inc. | STEAM programming supplies and facilitators | $30,000 |
| Villa Rosa Inc. | Digital Infrastructure Project (ROSE Phase 2) | $29,000 |
| Vision Impaired Resource Network (VIRN) | Staff position | $50,000 |
| Volunteer Manitoba | Research on post-COVID volunteerism trends and summit costs | $11,000 |
| Wahbung Abinoonjiiag | Children & Youth Program Helper, Building Maintenance and Manager of Programs and Administration positions | $55,345 |
| Wayfinders Manitoba | Youth-led, anti-racist mentorship and leadership program | $75,000 |
| Westgrove Children’s Centre | Centre upgrades | $29,332 |
| Winnipeg Inner City Missions Inc. | Commercial kitchen renovation | $50,000 |
Environment and Animal Welfare
| Organization | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives – Manitoba | Road to Resilience | $69,850 |
| Green Action Centre Inc. | Transportation fair for older adults | $22,483 |
| International Institute for Sustainable Development | Research on Winnipeg’s low-carbon building sector | $47,000 |
| Lake Winnipeg Foundation | Director of Member Engagement position | $75,000 |
| Manitoba Naturalists Society | Bridging the Gap program | $16,000 |
| Souris River Watershed District | Short term operating costs | $30,000 |
| The Fort Whyte Foundation (FortWhyte Alive) | Youth Ambassador volunteer program and Fort Whyte Farms Leadership Program | $50,000 |
Health, Wellness and Recreation
| Organization | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Athletics Canada | Technical Manager position | $30,000 |
| Bethania Mennonite Personal Care Home Inc. | Accessible outdoor project | $32,000 |
| Bethel Place | Fridge installation and space renovation | $30,000 |
| CancerCare Manitoba Foundation Inc. | Professional development | $27,500 |
| Crohn’s and Colitis Canada | Community symposium | $10,000 |
| Epiphany Lutheran Church, Inc. | School Breakfast Project | $3,000 |
| Heartwood Healing Centre | Connect & Thrive Program | $43,000 |
| Hope Centre Ministries Inc. | Activity kits and video stories | $18,563 |
| I Challenge Diabetes | Diabetes workshop | $2,500 |
| Knox United Church | Food for All | $47,500 |
| L’Arche Winnipeg | Community Navigator Program development | $12,000 |
| Luther Village | Community deck | $45,000 |
| Manitoba Hospice Foundation Inc. (Palliative Manitoba) | No One Dies Alone program | $21,170 |
| Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities (MLPD) | Community navigational capacity project | $45,485 |
| Manitoba Possible | Disability Matters Vote Campaign | $55,000 |
| Movement Centre of Manitoba | 25th anniversary activities | $27,000 |
| Nine Circles Community Health Centre | Strengthen local community health movement | $70,000 |
| Oyate Tipi Cumin Yape Inc. | Warehouse roof replacement | $36,500 |
| PCHS Foundation | System navigation support | $50,000 |
| Pembina Active Living (55+) | Ring & Ride | $15,000 |
| Recovery of Hope | Sliding Fee Scale program | $30,000 |
| South Winnipeg Seniors Resource Council | Equipment, project items and office furniture | $20,000 |
| St. John’s Presbyterian Church | Installation of new roof | $40,000 |
| St.Amant Foundation Inc. | Design of signage and accessibility improvements | $20,000 |
| The Forks Foundation | Urban indoor skate park | $28,000 |
| The Robb Nash Project | A Living Curriculum | $35,000 |
| The Royal Life Saving Society Manitoba | IT infrastructure and ergonomic office furniture | $29,877 |
| The University of Manitoba | National six-day gathering in collaboration with the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation | $30,000 |
| The Young Men’s and Young Women’s Christian Association of Winnipeg | Renovations | $30,000 |
| Trinity United Church | Renovations | $60,000 |
| Turning Leaf Community Support Services | Training technology and equipment | $15,000 |
| U-Turn Parkinson’s | Dance classes | $29,285 |
| Variety, the Children’s Charity of Manitoba | Equipment for VOLT Hockey Project | $54,860 |
| Victoria General Hospital Foundation | Green space | $41,646 |
| Victoria’s Quilts Canada | Quilts for cancer patients | $4,000 |
| Villa Cabrini Inc. | Renovations to improve accessibility and safety | $40,000 |
| West Broadway Development Corporation | Good Food Club staff and community consultation | $34,000 |
| Westwood Community Church – Mennonite Brethren | Carpet replacement | $25,000 |
Literacy, Education and Employment
| Organization | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Carpathia School | Walking School Bus | $18,000 |
| Gonzaga Middle School of Winnipeg | Summer camp and leadership program | $33,500 |
| JUMP Math | Pilot project to address COVID learning loss | $85,000 |
| LiteracyWorks Inc. | Classroom Assistant position and employment preparation training for students | $19,000 |
| Louis Riel School Division Trust Fund | Breakfast program | $40,000 |
| Mennonite Central Committee Manitoba | Staffing for Sam’s Place | $44,939 |
| Pan Am Clinic Foundation | Medical Careers Exploration Program | $50,000 |
| Share the Magic Book Program | Book vending machines | $6,000 |
| South Winnipeg Family Information Centre | Read Every Day in Any Way | $57,090 |
| The Fanos Light Education and Virtues Inc. | Capacity building activities | $15,000 |
| The Prince’s Trust Canada | Skill Development and Employment Project | $30,000 |
| The Seven Oaks School Division | Experiential Adult Learners, and Ojibwe language program | $35,500 |
| The University of Winnipeg Foundation | Programming at Wii Chiiwakanak | $45,000 |
| Urban Circle Training Centre Inc. | Cultural and Healing Educational Camps | $70,000 |
| Youth Employment Services Manitoba (YES) | Futures Forward Special Initiatives | $9,200 |
Special Program Grants
2022 Adapt Grants
Approved in June 2022, these grants will help organizations build stability in an environment that requires flexibility and creativity.
Arts, Culture and Heritage
| Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
| Polycoro Inc. | $5,000 |
| Hinode Taiko Inc. | $5,000 |
| The Manitoba Electrical Museum Inc. | $5,000 |
| Manitoba Genealogical Society Inc. | $7,500 |
| The Little Opera Company Inc | $7,500 |
| Manitoba Underground Opera Inc. | $7,500 |
| Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library Inc. | $7,500 |
| The Rainbow Harmony Project Inc. | $7,500 |
| International Music Camp Man Inc. | $10,000 |
| Plug-In Inc | $10,000 |
| Transcona Historical Museum Inc. | $10,000 |
| Manitoba Choral Association Inc | $10,000 |
| Manitoba Printmakers Association Inc. | $11,724 |
| Association of Manitoba Museums (1972) Inc. | $15,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Winnipeg | $15,000 |
| Theatre Projects Manitoba Incorporated | $20,000 |
| Manitoba Band Association Inc. | $20,000 |
| L’Hotellerie St Norbert/Guest House Inc | $25,000 |
| Forum Art Institute | $25,000 |
| Manitoba Chamber Orchestra Inc. | $30,000 |
| Winnipeg Chinese Cultural And Community Centre Corporation | $30,000 |
| Artbeat Studio Inc. | $30,000 |
| Rainbow Stage (1993) Inc. | $30,000 |
| Shakespeare in the Ruins | $30,000 |
| Art City Inc. | $32,000 |
| Manitoba Opera Association Inc. | $35,000 |
| The Royal Winnipeg Ballet | $35,000 |
| Manitoba Theatre for Young People Inc. | $35,000 |
| The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra Inc. | $35,000 |
| The Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre | $35,000 |
| Prairie Theatre Exchange Inc. | $40,000 |
| Winnipeg Centennial Folk Festival Inc. | $40,000 |
| The Winnipeg Philharmonic Choir | $7,500 |
| Arts AccessAbility Network Manitoba | $7,500 |
| Contemporary Dancers Inc. | $8,000 |
| Contemporary Verse 2 Inc. | $15,000 |
| Folk Arts Council Of Winnipeg, Inc. | $40,000 |
| Scandinavian Centre Inc. | $4,000 |
| Canzona Inc | $7,500 |
| Manitoba Association of Playwrights Inc. | $7,500 |
| ArtsJunktion MB Inc | $10,000 |
| Chai Folk Arts Council Inc. | $10,000 |
| Prairie Fire Press Inc. | $11,800 |
| Video Pool Inc | $25,000 |
| Hindu Society of Manitoba | $30,000 |
| Manitoba Children’s Museum Inc. | $30,000 |
| Cercle Moliere Inc. | $35,000 |
| Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Education Centre Inc. | $35,000 |
| 389 Main Street Heritage Corporation | $40,000 |
| Urban Shaman Inc. | $40,000 |
| The Manitoba Museum | $40,000 |
Children, Youth and Families
| Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
| Faith Gardens Inc. | $2,000 |
| Tetra Society Of North America | $3,000 |
| Wolseley Family Place Inc. | $7,500 |
| St. Matthews Non Profit Housing Inc. | $10,000 |
| Bright Beginnings For Kids | $10,000 |
| Windsor Park Children’s Care Centre Inc. | $13,920 |
| Machray Day Nursery Inc. | $15,000 |
| K.I.D.S. Kids in Day Care Are Super Inc. | $15,000 |
| Development Assistance International Inc. | $15,000 |
| Norwood Nursery School Inc. | $15,000 |
| Marymound Inc. | $15,000 |
| Fort Garry Women’s Resource Centre Inc. | $20,000 |
| Donwood Manor Foundation Inc. | $21,500 |
| Esther House Inc. | $22,400 |
| The Royal Life Saving Society Canada-Manitoba Branch Inc. | $25,000 |
| Never Alone Foundation Inc. | $25,000 |
| South Winnipeg Family Information Centre Inc. | $26,000 |
| Lions Club of Winnipeg (Lions Club of Winnipeg Senior Citizens Home) | $30,000 |
| African Canadian Foundation for Culture and Economic Development Inc. | $30,000 |
| Hospitality House Refugee Ministry Inc | $35,000 |
| Clubhouse Of Winnipeg Inc. | $35,000 |
| Centre De Renouveau Aulneau Renewal Centre Inc | $35,000 |
| Augustine Centre | $37,500 |
| Mennonite Central Committee Manitoba (MCC Manitoba) | $38,500 |
| Healthy Muslim Families Inc. | $40,000 |
| The Holistic Ongoing Opportunities Development – Facilitation and Management Services Inc. | $40,000 |
| North End Women’s Centre Inc. | $49,653 |
| Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba (IRCOM) | $50,000 |
| Healthy Muslim Families Inc. | $50,000 |
| Knowles Centre Inc. | $50,000 |
| Main Street Project Inc. | $50,000 |
| Winnipeg Housing Rehabilitation Corporation | $50,000 |
| Legal Help Centre Of Winnipeg Inc. | $50,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Winnipeg Inc. | $50,000 |
| Continuity Care Inc. | $50,000 |
| North End Community Renewal Corporation | $50,000 |
| West Broadway Youth Outreach Inc. | $50,000 |
| The Canadian Community Economic Development Network / Le Réseau Canadien De Développement Économique | $50,000 |
| Hope Centre Ministries Inc. | $15,000 |
| Westworth United Church | $35,000 |
| SISTARS Economic Development Co Op Inc. | $4,500 |
| Little People’s Place Inc. | $5,000 |
| Stanley Knowles Pre-School Center Inc | $5,000 |
| Crescent Fort Rouge United Church | $10,000 |
| Manitoba Council For International Co-Operation Inc. | $10,000 |
| Epiphany Children’s Centre Inc. | $14,500 |
| On The Move Incorporated | $15,000 |
| Jubilee Mennonite Church | $16,800 |
| Woman Healing For Change, Manitoba Inc | $17,000 |
| The Elizabeth Fry Society Of Manitoba | $20,000 |
| Ka Ni Kanichihk | $21,000 |
| Garden Grove Child Care Program | $25,000 |
| Brooklands Day Care Centre Incorporated | $25,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Winnipeg Inc. | $25,000 |
| The John Howard Society Of Manitoba Inc | $26,238 |
| Inspire Community Outreach Inc | $30,000 |
| Immigrant Centre Manitoba Inc. | $30,000 |
| Indigenous Family Centre Inc. | $30,000 |
| Future Hope Inc. | $40,000 |
| Rainbow Resource Centre, Inc. | $40,000 |
| Wahbung Abinoonjiiag Inc. | $48,750 |
| Ikayuqtiit Inc. | $50,000 |
Enivornment and Animal Welfare
| Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
| Manitoba Eco-Network Inc /Reseau Ecologique Du Manitoba Inc | $10,000 |
| Assiniboine Park Conservancy Inc. | $40,000 |
| The Winnipeg Humane Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals | $40,000 |
| The Fort Whyte Foundation Inc. | $50,000 |
| Lake Winnipeg Foundation Inc. | $50,000 |
| Green Action Centre | $50,000 |
| A Rocha Canada | $5,000 |
Health, Wellness and Recreation
| Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pembina Trails Voices | $7,500 |
| St. Boniface Hospital Foundation Inc. | $7,500 |
| Agape Table | $15,000 |
| Nor’West Co-Op Community Health Centre, Inc. | $20,000 |
| Manitoba Brain Injury Association Inc. | $21,000 |
| Canadian Centre on Disability Studies Incorporated (Eviance) | $25,000 |
| Luther Village Inc. | $25,000 |
| Kidthink Children’s Mental Health Centre Inc. | $30,542 |
| Women’s Health Clinic Inc | $35,000 |
| Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba Inc. | $35,000 |
| Klinic, Inc. | $35,000 |
| Fondation Actionmarguerite Foundation Inc. | $35,000 |
| St. Raphael Wellness Centre Inc. | $35,000 |
| Vision Impaired Resource Network (VIRN) Inc. | $50,000 |
| Clan Mothers Turtle Lodge Inc. | $50,000 |
| Movement Centre of Manitoba Inc. | $50,000 |
| Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation Inc. | $50,000 |
| Good Neighbours Active Living Centre Inc. | $50,000 |
| S.H.A.D.E.(Safe Housing And Directed Empowerment) Inc. | $7,500 |
| B’nai B’rith Jewish Community Camp Inc | $10,000 |
| Osteoporosis Canada / Osteoporose Canada | $10,000 |
| The Behavioural Health Foundation Inc. | $17,500 |
| Our Own Health Centre, Inc. | $20,000 |
| Pluri-Elles (Manitoba) Inc. | $20,000 |
| Life’s Journey Inc. | $20,000 |
| Camp Massad Of Manitoba | $30,000 |
| Manitoba Cardiac Institute (Reh-Fit) Inc. | $35,000 |
| Sara Riel Inc. | $35,000 |
| Peer Connections Manitoba, Inc | $35,000 |
| U-Turn Parkinson’s Inc. | $35,000 |
| Sexuality Education Resource Centre Manitoba, Inc. | $35,000 |
| Tamarack Rehab Inc | $35,000 |
| Bethania Mennonite Personal Care Home Inc. | $35,000 |
| The Laurel Centre Inc. | $35,000 |
| Dream Factory Foundation Inc. | $35,000 |
| Pembina Active Living (55+) Inc. | $36,000 |
| Forward House Ministries Inc. | $40,000 |
| Urban Stable (The Horse Connection Inc.) | $41,000 |
| Gwen Secter Creative Living Centre Inc. | $50,000 |
| Aboriginal Health and Wellness Centre of Winnipeg Inc. | $50,000 |
Literacy, Education and Employment
| Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
| Westland Foundation Inc. | $15,000 |
| The University of Winnipeg Foundation | $25,000 |
| Freedom International School Inc. | $30,000 |
| Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba, Inc. | $31,500 |
| Gonzaga Middle School of Winnipeg Inc. | $50,000 |
| Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre | $17,500 |
| Osborne Village Resource Centre | $25,000 |
| Bookmates Inc. | $25,000 |
| Learning Disabilities Association of Manitoba Inc. | $30,000 |
| Opportunities for Employment Inc. | $50,000 |
| Career Trek Inc. | $50,000 |
Camp and Summer Program Grants
May 2022
| Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
| A Rocha Canada | $2,000 |
| Art City | $9,000 |
| The Arthritis Society | $6,000 |
| B’nai Brith Jewish Community Camp | $9,000 |
| Brooklands Day Care Centre | $8,000 |
| Camp Massad Of Manitoba | $9,000 |
| Camp Quality Canada | $9,000 |
| Can You Imagine Day Care Centre | $3,000 |
| Canadian Diabetes Association | $9,000 |
| The Canadian National Institute for the Blind | $4,000 |
| Canterbury Park Daycare | $1,500 |
| Canu Canada | $9,000 |
| Carpathia Children’s Centre | $6,000 |
| Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation | $9,000 |
| Communities Together For Children And Families | $4,000 |
| Day Nursery Centre | $7,500 |
| Development Assistance International | $6,000 |
| Earl Grey Childrens Centre | $4,000 |
| Emu School Age Centre | $3,000 |
| Epiphany Children’s Centre | $4,000 |
| Fajer Winnipeg Educational Institute | $6,000 |
| Family Dynamics | $9,000 |
| Fort Rouge Child Care | $9,000 |
| Fort Rouge Co-Op Day Nursery | $4,000 |
| The Fort Whyte Foundation | $6,000 |
| Freight House Early Learning And Care | $4,000 |
| Garden Grove Child Care Program | $9,000 |
| Heritage Park Children’s Programs | $6,000 |
| Horizons Children’s Centre | $4,000 |
| Ikwe-Widdjiitiwin | $6,500 |
| Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba | $9,000 |
| Indigenous Family Centre | $9,000 |
| Inkster Community Child Care | $5,000 |
| Inspired By Wonder | $3,000 |
| James Child Care | $3,000 |
| Kidney Foundation of Canada | $7,000 |
| Kings Park Day Care Centre | $7,000 |
| Knowles Centre | $9,000 |
| L’Hotellerie St Norbert/Guest House | $3,000 |
| Little Peoples Place | $3,000 |
| Little Saints Learning Center | $1,500 |
| Lubavitch Centre | $6,000 |
| Ma Mawi-Wi-Chi-Itata Centre | $9,000 |
| Machray Day Nursery | $7,000 |
| Manitoba Band Association | $9,000 |
| Manitoba Islamic Association | $6,000 |
| Manitoba Theatre For Young People | $5,500 |
| Mary Kardash Child Care Centre | $6,000 |
| Marymound | $9,000 |
| Mood Disorders Association Of Manitoba | $9,000 |
| Movement Centre Of Manitoba | $9,000 |
| MSIP/The Peaceful Village | $9,000 |
| Munroe Early Childhood Education Centre | $9,000 |
| Neighbors Mission for Kids | $5,500 |
| Norwood Nursery School | $6,000 |
| On The Move | $7,500 |
| Prairie Nature Children’s Centre | $6,000 |
| Prairie Strides | $6,000 |
| Radisson School Before and After Program | $3,000 |
| Rainbow Resource Centre | $9,000 |
| Rainbow Stage | $4,500 |
| Razor Back Blasts | $3,000 |
| Rossbrook House | $9,000 |
| Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre | $9,000 |
| S.P.L.A.S.H. Child Care | $9,000 |
| The Salvation Army Heritage Park Temple Corps | $2,000 |
| The Seven Oaks School Division | $6,000 |
| Sistars Community Economic Development Co-Op | $4,000 |
| Spence Neighbourhood Association | $9,000 |
| St Matthews Kids Korner | $5,500 |
| St. Boniface Children’s Place | $8,000 |
| Stanley Knowles Children’s Center | $6,500 |
| Stanley Knowles Pre-School Center | $4,000 |
| The University Of Winnipeg Foundation | $9,000 |
| Univillage Preschool And Infant Centre | $2,500 |
| Victor Play Centre | $3,000 |
| Victoria Albert Daycare | $8,000 |
| Voices: Manitoba’s Youth in Care Network | $6,000 |
| Wahbung Abinoonjiiag | $9,000 |
| West Broadway Youth Outreach | $9,000 |
| Westgrove Children’s Centre | $6,000 |
| Windsor Park Children’s Care Centre | $4,000 |
| Winnipeg Inner City Missions Of The Presbyterian Church In Canada | $5,000 |
| Wolseley Family Place | $5,500 |
| Woman Healing For Change | $6,000 |
| The YMCA of Winnipeg | $9,000 |
86 Camp & Summer Program Grants totaling $541,000.
Centennial Institute Grants
March 2023
- Art City
- Cercle Moliere
- Community Unemployed Help Centre
- Contemporary Dancers
- FortWhyte Alive
- Jazz Winnipeg
- Manitoba Historical Society
- Midwestern Rail Association
- Neubergthal Heritage Foundation
- Our Own Health Centre
- Save Our Seine
- Winnipeg Film Group
Literacy for Life Grants
April 2023, three-year grant commitments
| Organization | Location | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn Family Place | Winnipeg | Music Circle and Family Literacy Activities | $4,850.00 |
| Altona & Area Family Resource Group | Altona | Books, Books, & More Books | $5,000.00 |
| Aulneau Renewal Centre | Winnipeg | Family Literacy Program | $5,000.00 |
| Bibliothèque Régionale Jolys Regional Library | St Pierre-Jolys | Family Literacy First Program | $5,000.00 |
| Bookmates | Winnipeg | Family Literacy Matters | $4,725.00 |
| CanU Canada | Winnipeg | CanU Learning Experiences | $5,000.00 |
| Carman Family Resource Centre | Carman | Alphabet Soup, Rock & Read, Family Game Day, and Books for Babies | $4,000.00 |
| Child And Family Services Of Western Manitoba | Brandon | ParentChild+ | $5,000.00 |
| Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba | Winnipeg | REsidents for reADing Program (READ) | $5,000.00 |
| Clinique Youville Clinic | Winnipeg | Youville Community Lending Library | $4,500.00 |
| Excel Empowerment Centre | Winnipeg | Childminding Family Literacy | $5,000.00 |
| Flin Flon Library Board | Flin Flon | Read To Me | $2,832.00 |
| Friends Of The Steinbach Public Library | Steinbach | All-Ages Book Clubs | $5,000.00 |
| Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba (IRCOM) | Winnipeg | Children’s Literacy Program | $5,000.00 |
| Klinic | Winnipeg | Raising the Village: Supporting Parenting Through Cultural Storytelling | $5,000.00 |
| Louis Riel Institute | Winnipeg | St Malo Little Metis Sing With Me | $5,000.00 |
| Louis Riel School Division Trust Fund – Glenwood Family Centre | Winnipeg | Glenwood Family Centre Literacy Program | $5,000.00 |
| Louis Riel School Division Trust Fund – Victor Wyatt School | Winnipeg | Family Learning Nights | $3,516.00 |
| Miami Recreation And Play Spaces | Miami | Roland’s Love of Literacy | $3,088.00 |
| Miami Recreation And Play Spaces | Miami | Miami’s Love of Literacy | $5,000.00 |
| Mosaic-Newcomer Family Resources Network | Winnipeg | Bonding with Family Storytelling and Bookmaking | $5,000.00 |
| Nor’West Co-Op Community Health Centre | Winnipeg | Lit Club, Parent & Child Learn & Play, Literacy Kits for Kids | $5,000.00 |
| Pinawa Community Foundation | Pinawa | Family Storytime at Pinawa Public Library | $3,420.00 |
| Prairie Spirit School | Winnipeg | Rock & Read at Manitoba Family Resource Centre | $5,000.00 |
| Regional Connections | Winkler | Family Book Partners | $5,000.00 |
| South Interlake Regional Library | Stonewall | Toddler Time | $5,000.00 |
| Spence Neighbourhood Association | Winnipeg | Reading Chill Zone | $5,000.00 |
| Tupper Street Family Resource Centre | Portage la Prairie | Take Home Books | $5,000.00 |
| United for Literacy | Winnipeg | Engaging Families in Early Learning | $5,000.00 |
| University College Of The North | The Pas | Supper and a Book, Lunch and Literacy, Stay and Play, Family Child Read To Me | $5,000.00 |
| Villa Rosa | Winnipeg | Rock and Read | $4,625.00 |
| Western School Division No 47 – Morden Parent Child Resource Centre | Morden | Community Connections | $4,995.00 |
| Winkler Family Resource Centre | Winkler | Connecting Communities | $4,775.00 |
| Winnipeg Inner City Missions | Winnipeg | Flora House Indigenous Literacy Program | $5,000.00 |
| Winnipeg Public Library | Winnipeg | Welcome to the Library for Newborns and their Families | $6,824.00 |
| Winnipeg School Division – Shaughnessy Park School | Winnipeg | Early Learning Fundamentals | $4,000.00 |
| Woman Healing For Change | Winnipeg | Books, Art and Community | $4,000.00 |
Major Capital Grants
Approved in December 2022.
| Organization | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Acorn Family Place Inc. | New program space | $375,000 |
| Augustine Centre | Renovations to main entrance | $100,000 |
| Charleswood Senior Centre Inc. | Renovations costs for new location | $100,000 |
| Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation Inc. | Smart Suite Technology space | $200,000 |
| Crescent-Fort Rouge United Church | Accessibility upgrades to community space | $100,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited Canada – Canards Illimites Canada | Wetland Discovery Centre renewal project | $200,000 |
| Friends Housing Inc. | Renovations | $100,000 |
| Homes for Heroes Foundation | Winnipeg Veterans Village | $300,000 |
| Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Education Centre Inc. | Expansion project | $300,000 |
| Misericordia Health Centre Foundation Inc. | Renovations at Misericordia Place | $150,000 |
| Mount Carmel Clinic | Ceremonial and Community gathering space | $150,000 |
| St. Boniface Hospital Foundation Inc. | Emergency Department redevelopment and expansion | $300,000 |
| Sunshine House Incorporated | Accessibility upgrades | $191,000 |
| The Concordia Foundation Inc. | Renovations to the Day Surgery nursing unit | $100,000 |
| Thrive Community Support Circle | Renovation and expansion of main location | $250,000 |
| Urban Shaman Inc. | Relocation to Market Lands Creative Hub | $250,000 |
| Video Pool Inc. | Relocation to Market Lands Creative Hub | $250,000 |
| Wahbung Abinoojiiag | Transitional housing project | $750,000 |
Nourishing Potential Grants
Approved in June 2023.
| Organization | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Andrews Street Family Centre, Inc. | Food for Pritchard Place Drop-In | $10,000 |
| Bright Future Day Care Inc. | Food and kitchen equipment | $4,400 |
| Brooklands Day Care Centre Incorporated | Food and kitchen supplies | $10,000 |
| Central Park Child Care | Food, kitchen equipment, and food handler’s training | $10,000 |
| Community Education Development Association of Winnipeg Inc. | Food, kitchen equipment, and nutrition education for youth programming | $10,000 |
| Day Nursery Centre Incorporated | Hot lunch program | $10,000 |
| Excel Empowerment Centre Inc. | Food, kitchen equipment, and food handler’s training | $10,000 |
| Fort Whyte Foundation Inc. | Food, kitchen equipment, and food handler’s training for FortWhyte Farms | $10,000 |
| Holistic Ongoing Opportunities Development – Facilitation and Management | Food, kitchen supplies, food handler’s training | $10,000 |
| Horizons Children’s Centre Inc. | A sanitizer | $3,000 |
| Huron Child Care | Snack and hot lunch program | $6,000 |
| James Child Care Inc. | Food, kitchen supplies, and food handler’s training | $10,000 |
| Kings Park Child Care Centre (Kings Park Day Care Centre Inc.) | Food and kitchen equipment | $10,000 |
| Manitoba Printmakers Association Inc. | Food for youth programming | $6,300 |
| New Directions For Children, Youth, Adults And Families Inc. | Food and kitchen equipment for youth programs | $9,809 |
| Rahma Community and youth Centre Inc. | Food, kitchen equipment, food handler’s training | $9,540 |
| Rossbrook House Inc. | Food, kitchen equipment, food handler’s training | $10,000 |
| SISTARS Economic Development Co Op Inc. | Food and nutrition programming for Eagle Wing Child Care Program | $10,000 |
| Spence Neighbourhood Association Inc. | Food, kitchen supplies, and food handler’s training for youth programming | $10,000 |
| St. Boniface Children’s Place | Food for snack and lunch programs | $9,984 |
| Sugar-N-Spice Kiddie Haven Inc | Food, kitchen equipment, and nutrition programming | $5,000 |
| Univillage Preschool and Infant Centre Inc. | Food and kitchen supplies | $8,874 |
| Victor Play Centre, Inc | Food and kitchen equipment | $8,000 |
| Victoria Albert Day Care Inc. | Food and food handler’s training | $10,000 |
| Villa Rosa Inc. | Food for the Budgeting and Nutrition course | $8,000 |
| Wild Honey Children’s Centre Incorporated | Food, kitchen supplies, and food handler’s training | $6,632 |
| Winnipeg Aboriginal Sport And Recreation Association Inc. (WASAC) | Food and water bottles for camp | $10,000 |
| Winnipeg Inner City Missions Inc. | Food, kitchen equipment, and nutrition education | $10,000 |
| Woman Healing For Change, Manitoba Inc | Food, kitchen equipment, and nutrition education | $7,900 |
29 Nourishing Potential Grants totaling $253,439.
Walking Together Grants
Walking Together Grants support youth-led Truth and Reconciliation projects. To learn more, visit Walking Together Grants.
| Organization | Description |
|---|---|
| Ka Ni Kanichihk | Butterfly Club and Sister’s Circle incorporates cultural learning and personal development through land-based teachings, ceremonies, language learning, storytelling, and dissemination of traditional knowledge from elders and knowledge keepers. |
| Knowles Centre Inc. | Valley Gardens Middle School’s Community Connections seeks to deconstruct systemic barriers and restore a community centered, safe and inclusive space. The project will engage the school and larger community in three meaningful events that will have a lasting impact. |
| St. James Collegiate | Sacred Peoples Circle – a group of primarily Indigenous students who want to learn more out our own culture and language and teach others about our culture and the issues both past and present that Indigenous peoples face. |
| Start2Finish Canada | “Voices” Indigenous Reading Circle aims to give voice to Indigenous authors and promote Indigenous literacy as an approach to decolonization. The virtual event brings together Indigenous authors and 90-120 Indigenous/non-Indigenous youth/individuals, allowing authors to showcase their work and share their stories. Attendees will receive copies of their works. |
| The Seven Oaks School Division | Indigenous Cultural Education Course’s 4th Annual Indigenous Youth Gathering – Indigenous Youth Rise Up! – in spring 2023 for over 200 students from our six high schools, to celebrate Indigenous culture and ways of learning. |
| Winnipeg School Division – École Waterford Springs School | Breaking down a robust curriculum into entertaining “bite sized” chunks that can be accessed audibly in the form of podcasts or visually in the form of YoutTube clips. The recordings will be round table discussions led by a diverse group of students with several Indigenous Elders, and community leaders. |