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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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Literacy, Education & Employment
BeCause & Effect #93: Louise Simbandumwe
Louise Simbandumwe is Co-Director of Supporting Employment and Economic Development, also known as SEED Winnipeg. Louise and her staff have been suppo...
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Literacy, Education & Employment
Centennial Institute created to honour The Foundation’s 100th anniversary
The Centennial Institute is a legacy initiative created by The Foundation to celebrate its 100th anniversary. The role of the initiative is built on a...
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Literacy, Education & Employment
Scholarships create ripples in communities across Manitoba
Thirty Indigenous students are one step closer to fulfilling their dreams In fall 2021 The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) and the...
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Literacy, Education & Employment
$75,000 in scholarships awarded to Indigenous youth in honour of Helen Betty Osborne
Thirty, $2,500 awards were recently disbursed from the Helen Betty Osborne Memorial Fund to Indigenous students. The scholarships honour the memory of...
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BeCause & Effect #83: Titi Tijiani and Tolu Ilelaboye
ACOMI’s Board President Titi Tijani, and Director of Operations Tolu Ilelaboye join us to talk about African Communities of Manitoba Incorporate...
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Awakening to history
PhD scholarship recipient examines colonization of the prairies The average Canadian’s understanding of our country’s history differs wildly from ...
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Building an inclusive history
Centennial institute provides scholarships, promotes storytelling. The Winnipeg Foundation is an embodiment of local history. The Foundation’s new C...
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Making change in students’ lives
Academic, socialist Leo Panitch honoured through scholarship for north end students. Leo Panitch believed it was possible to build a better society, o...
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Responding to emergent community needs
Change is a constant in life and Emergency Response Grants allow The Winnipeg Foundation to respond to community needs quickly. The murder of the Azfa...
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Literacy, Education & Employment
BeCause & Effect #79: Kevin Lamoureux
Today’s episode is our season five finale, and I’ve wanted to sit down for a conversation with our next guest since the second I heard him speak. ...
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