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| A workshop on community economic
development has been partly funded with this grant. |
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| PFSS offers a wide range of
social services to help women and families in need. This
grant helped to construct an addition to its Thrift Store
to house its administration offices. |
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| Quality rental housing is made
available to low income people by the Society. A facility
to accommodate brain injured men, as well as low income
seniors, will be constructed. |
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| The publication of a book on
the contributions of first generation immigrants will
be assisted with this grant. |
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| A former commercial building
in Winnipeg’s old West End is being redeveloped
for use as low cost housing and as a community meeting
place. Renovations were assisted with this grant. |
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| St. Matthew’s, also in
Winnipeg’s old West End, operates a number of programs
in pursuit of community building. This award helped it
to renovate its community kitchen. |
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| This start-up grant enabled
the Centre to expand its assistance to the survivors of
sexual assault and to deliver appropriate education and
prevention programs. |
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| Interior renovations were assisted
with this award. L’Entre-Temps is a shelter for
abused women and their children |
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| The CCB offers public education
on blindness. This award helped the agency expand its
“See if You Can” program into rural Manitoba. |
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| These agencies serve adults
with special needs. The Foundation helped fund the acquisition
of a group home and various renovation projects. |
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| This agency helps to elevate
the quality of life in the West Broadway neighbourhood.
Its move to new quarters was assisted with this grant. |
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| The work of this agency equips
individuals to achieve greater independence by pursuing
meaningful employment. This award will help to establish
a thrift store which will offer retail training as well
as affordable clothing and household goods. |
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| A new photocopier will help
the Centre deliver services to young women who are dealing
with unexpected pregnancy. |
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| Handivans help the elderly
and the disabled to maintain their mobility and independence.
A new vehicle was acquired for the Gladstone and Dauphin
areas. |
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| The Society seeks restorative
justice by working with victims of crime and the offenders
to resolve conflicts. This grant helped to repair the
agency’s roof. |
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| Numerous programs of interest
to families are delivered by this agency including effective
parenting, babysitting, adoption and couples communication.
This grant helped to fund interior renovations. |
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| PCC offers counselling and
advice on marital difficulties, depression, addictions
and so on. A new photocopier was acquired with these funds. |
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| The community hall is the
focal point of many rural towns. This grant will help
the people of Belmont and San Clara improve their halls. |
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| The Foundation has traditionally
helped agencies which are helping others at Christmas. |
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| The CFC promotes the establishment
and growth of community foundations throughout Canada.
This grant will help it to staff the position of Manitoba
Regional Representative. |
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| The Plum Coulee Community Foundation
has embarked on a major project to revitalize the Town
of Plum Coulee. Components include the promotion of its
heritage and the arts. These funds, payable over two years,
will help develop an outdoor amphitheatre. |
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| This grant helped the Special
“O” upgrade and expand its offices |
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