Skip to content
Community News Commons
News by you!
Community News CommonsCommunity News Commons
  • Home
  • About CNC
  • Contact Us
Microwidgets - Menu 1
Facebook page opens in new windowTwitter page opens in new windowRss page opens in new windowYouTube page opens in new windowSoundCloud page opens in new window
  • Our City
    • Politics
    • Education
    • Economy & Business
    • Environment
    • Health & Safety
  • Culture
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Food
    • Reviews
    • Sports
    • Science & Technology
    • Religion & Spirituality
  • Our Neighbourhoods
    • Downtown
    • Northeast
    • Northwest
    • Southeast
    • Southwest
    • Outside Winnipeg
  • Philanthropy
    • Charitable Organizations
    • Stories of Giving
  • Story Archives by Year…
    • 2017
    • 2016
    • 2015
    • 2014
    • 2013
    • 2012
  • Photo of the Day – Gallery
Search:
Search CNC Archives
  • Our City
    • Politics
    • Education
    • Economy & Business
    • Environment
    • Health & Safety
  • Culture
    • Arts & Entertainment
    • Food
    • Reviews
    • Sports
    • Science & Technology
    • Religion & Spirituality
  • Our Neighbourhoods
    • Downtown
    • Northeast
    • Northwest
    • Southeast
    • Southwest
    • Outside Winnipeg
  • Philanthropy
    • Charitable Organizations
    • Stories of Giving
  • Story Archives by Year…
    • 2017
    • 2016
    • 2015
    • 2014
    • 2013
    • 2012
  • Photo of the Day – Gallery

Category Archives: Charitable Organizations

You are here:
  1. Home
  2. Philanthropy
  3. Category "Charitable Organizations"

Meditation, anyone?

Charitable Organizations, Health & Safety, Northwest, Religion & SpiritualityBy Mary CoswinMarch 14, 2013

Just imagine four days without phones, email and meal prep. Imagine instead sitting in silence, spending time outdoors, remembering your dreams and having time to ponder them.

L’Arche Tova Café – A Place of Hope

Charitable Organizations, Economy & Business, Food, Health & Safety, Northeast, PhilanthropyBy Rhonda PrepesMarch 13, 2013

A local café is providing meaningful employment for people with developmental or intellectual disabilities who often face societal challenges like isolation and discrimination.

Bike! celebrates cycling in Winnipeg and around Manitoba

Charitable Organizations, Environment, Health & Safety, Our Neighbourhoods, SportsBy Noah ErenbergMarch 11, 2013

With the advent of spring comes a creative look at cycling in and around Winnipeg. Two filmmakers have made a video for Green Action Centre all about biking through beautiful neighbourhoods and parks.

Nourishing body and soul: Soup Sisters launches in Winnipeg

Charitable Organizations, Food, Health & Safety, Philanthropy, Stories of GivingBy Noah ErenbergMarch 8, 2013

Soup Sisters is creating a stir this weekend in Winnipeg with an effort to provide fresh homemade soup to women and children escaping violence in their homes.

World class facility in our backyard

Charitable Organizations, Education, Health & Safety, Our City, Our Neighbourhoods, Southwest, SportsBy Trevor SmithMarch 8, 2013

Winnipeg’s Reh-Fit Centre was recently chosen as the best medical fitness facility in the world. The key to their success is how they work with people experiencing medical problems.

Russell finds hope in making toys

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Culture, Health & SafetyBy Sangeetha NairMarch 7, 2013

A passion for making toys helps Russell Zaretski battle mental illness while pursuing his dream of building and selling board games, and the unique toys that go with them.

Coming of Age – the dialogue continues

Charitable Organizations, Education, Health & SafetyBy Leslie UdellMarch 6, 2013

When you retire you get to be the person you were always meant to be. That’s the goal of many who will gather to share best practices on how to build inclusion and community for older adults.

Cabaret of Monologues celebrates wild women

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Culture, Downtown, Northwest, PoliticsBy Tali SitschkarMarch 5, 2013

Sarasvàti Productions hosts its Cabaret of Monologues celebrating International Women’s Week. The theme: Wild Women, featuring stories of women who break barriers and go against the grain.

Discussions about food security – another way to Nourish Potential

Charitable Organizations, Education, Environment, Food, Health & Safety, Philanthropy, Stories of GivingBy Stacy Cardigan SmithMarch 3, 2013

Nourishing Potential – the Winnipeg Foundation fund providing food and nutrition education to kids – has helped hundreds of Winnipeggers, but it addresses only a fraction of the issue.

Alpha House remodels kitchens

Charitable Organizations, Economy & Business, Health & Safety, Philanthropy, Stories of GivingBy Meg CraneFebruary 23, 2013

With help from Home Depot, Alpha House is able to renovate two of their seven kitchens. Alpha House is second stage housing where women who have left an abusive partner can live for up to a year with their children.

1
234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
…3940414243…
4445464748
49

Copyright © 2017 Community News Commons. All rights reserved.

Go to Top