Building a more compassionate society, one cup of coffee at a time
Transcona café helps community discover the gifts of people with developmental disabilities.
Learning to read is not just for kids
Helping people attain literacy allows them to cope with everyday life and to be a mechanism for social change.
Taking Charge! helps women regain control of their lives
Charitable organization in downtown Winnipeg helps women and single parents find training and employment, as well as find themselves.
Local senior continues tradition of giving back
At 95, George Waters was supporting more than 70 charities; establishing a Community Building Fund at The Winnipeg Foundation helped simplify the process.
What giving means to Tom Dercola
The generosity from others he has experienced in his life inspires retired schoolteacher to give back.
Winnipeg New Horizons Band entertains at Meadowood Manor
Adult learning band overwhelmed by enthusiastic response to their annual winter concert.
‘Run-of-the-mill folks’ honoured for valour during First World War
It took 100 years to bring these medals together, honouring three brave soldiers who lived on the same block in Winnipeg’s west end.
WestEnd Commons offers creative approach for mixed use space
Innovative redevelopment of St. Matthew’s Anglican Church creates a community of communities.
Local not-for-profit producing world class musical theatre
For over 60 years, Rainbow Stage has created fabulous live theatre in Winnipeg, by collaborating with an enormously supportive community.
Free Press columnist’s memory honoured
Outspoken, right-of-centre columnist Tom Oleson lives on through the Scholarship Fund in his name, which supports students at Churchill High School.