Welcome Place and The Winnipeg Foundation respond to recent influx of refugees
Emergency grants to be used for off-site accommodations to house asylum seekers crossing the border in record numbers.
The healing power of books
You never know what you’ll find among the thousands of books in 65 categories at this year’s Children’s Hospital Book Sale.
Normalizing the different while having plenty of fun
Rainbow Harmony Project’s Annual Diversity Dinner highlights the power of music in creating a more accepting society.
Healing power of art and community
Internationally recognized local artist says programs like Artbeat Studio facilitate recovery and allow people to empower each other.
Socks for Siloam; dress code fines for Grey Cup players
In one day this past week came two dramatically different stories about socks.
Board Connect pairs motivated leaders with charitable organizations
New program helps strengthen charitable sector by recruiting leaders who are prepared to serve.
Making connections at Upbeat Artworks
Grand re-opening attracts many to downtown gallery-boutique that shines spotlight on local artists and their work.
Honouring curling legend Vic Peters
Vic’s Little VIPs Memorial Fund is ensuring his legacy of support will continue forever.
Winnipeggers want access to local, affordable, healthy food
Food Matters Manitoba partners with local organizations and communities to make Winnipeg Food Council a reality.
Building bikes, building community at The WRENCH
Dozens of newcomer youth have new bikes – and a newfound sense of independence.