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Community
Youth in Philanthropy participants pursue community support through pandemic
The Winnipeg Foundation’s Youth in Philanthropy (YiP) program offers young people in Winnipeg the chance to refine their community engagement and leadership skills, while learning about the non-profit sector through philanthropy. A typical year see...
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Children, Youth & Families
BeCause & Effect #96: Divya Sharma
This week’s guest is the youngest guest we’ve had on BeCause & Effect, and she’s already an incredible philanthropist and community lead...
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Children, Youth & Families
Close to home
Having experienced homelessness firsthand, the Pederson Family chose to advocate and support the cause When you choose a Cause to support, it’s ofte...
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Children, Youth & Families
Youth hubs provide catered care
Model expanding to five new sites following successful implementation at NorWest Four years ago, Danni Mesojednik, 24, was lost in adulthood and strug...
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Children, Youth & Families
Standing up for seniors
Examining the pandemic’s impact on those 55+. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted many of the systemic issues faced by seniors and older adults in Man...
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Children, Youth & Families
Planting seeds of inclusion
Examining SEED Winnipeg’s organizational commitment to addressing systemic racism. SEED Winnipeg is committed to equity and inclusivity. While the c...
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Children, Youth & Families
Bridging the gap between Winnipeg Police Service and newcomer communities
Immigration Partnership Winnipeg launches first-of-its-kind project in Canada In recent years, the growing lack of trust among IBPOC (Indigenous, Blac...
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Children, Youth & Families
BeCause & Effect #74: Dr. Durdana Islam
Dr. Durdana Islam is an incredible advocate for many things. She’s a Project Manager at the Green Action Centre, an instructor at the University of ...
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Children, Youth & Families
Helping kids learn and imagine in an interactive learning environment
Since 1986, the Manitoba Children’s Museum has been a place where kids can learn and imagine in an interactive learning environment. BeCause R...
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Children, Youth & Families
BeCause & Effect #68: Andrew Kussy
Andrew Kussy is helping to make dreams come true. That does sound hyperbolic until you learn he works as Development Manager for the Dream Factory, an...
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Children, Youth & Families
Fostering social engagement and connection among older Manitobans
Since 1957, A&O Support Services for Older Adults has been been providing innovative programs and services that empower and support older Manito...
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