Working Together
Health, Wellness & Recreation
Proactive approach to community safety
Spence Neighbourhood Association (SNA) looks to find solutions to problems rather than treat symptoms. SNA takes a proactive approach to mental health, addictions and community safety.
Health, Wellness & Recreation
Empowering those around her
Olympian Waneek Horn-Miller shares her journey of turning trauma to triumph. Thirty years ago, the nation watched a 78-day standoff between the Kanesa...
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Health, Wellness & Recreation
Tenth annual Coffeehouse to End Cancer raises funds supporting Manitobans affected by cancer
Paige Procter and her team of volunteers organize the annual Coffeehouse to End Cancer, a fundraiser which has raised more than $130,000 for CancerCar...
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Health, Wellness & Recreation
Addressing mental health, addictions and community safety challenges
The Foundation announces $5.27 million in strategic new grants at annual celebration. Winnipeg’s mental health, addictions and community safety chal...
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Health, Wellness & Recreation
Winnipeg Impact Maker: Heads-up Guys Club
Chinemerem Chigbo founded The Heads-up Guys Club at Miles Macdonell Collegiate to promote positive mental health and help male youth feel safe without...
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Health, Wellness & Recreation
Winnipeg Impact Maker: International Indigenous Hip-Hop Awards Show
Our most recent Winnipeg Impact Maker, the International Indigenous Hip Hop Awards Show, is organizing a basketball tournament to benefit organizatio...
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Health, Wellness & Recreation
Growing community
Rainbow Community Garden provides more than healthy, affordable food. Birkha Dahal used to ride the bus for company. Now, when the weather is warm, he...
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Health, Wellness & Recreation
Helping people with addictions through every stage of recovery
Earlier this year, The Winnipeg Foundation announced more than $5 million in grants support for organizations to provide mental health, addictions and...
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Health, Wellness & Recreation
Building bright futures, one bite at a time
Every weekend, Debbie Lendhart Mair goes grocery shopping — but not only for her family.
Lendhart Mair is Principal of Sister
MacNamara Elementary ...
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Health, Wellness & Recreation
Realizing the potential
Relaunched Foundation initiative provides healthy food and nutrition education for Winnipeg kids
Health, Wellness & Recreation
BeCause & Effect #31: Connie Newman
Connie Newman, Executive Director of the Manitoba Association of Seniors Centres, talks about generational issues, mental and physical health in senio...
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