Little Steps Head Start Family Program (Dauphin) The Manitoba Aboriginal Head Start (in Urban and Northern Communities) Committee acts in an advisory capacity to the Public Health Agency of Canada to network with funded projects and others with experience and expertise to provide advice and direction on overall planning, implementation and evaluation. This includes (and may not be limited to) networking, training, project evaluations, policies, standards, guidelines, future funding and renewal decisions.Membership on the MAHSC comes from a locally determined process from each Manitoba project, where one member from each funded project is selected.
1Hope Winnipeg represents a group of not-for-profit organizations working together towards a brighter future by connecting with, supporting and empowering the most disenfranchised people in our city.Our five outreach ministries (West Broadway, St. Matthew's-Maryland, Oak Table, North End Stella and Rainbow Ministry) serve those living with addictions, those without a place to call home, or those shunned by others based on race, income and sexual orientation. The need for their presence continues to grow, especially in these times of economic stress.
The Court Challenges Program of Canada/Programme de contestation judiciaire du Canada is funded by the Department of Canadian Heritage of the Governement of Canada.Le Programme de contestation judiciaire du Canada/Court Challenges Program of Canada est financé par le ministère du Patrimoine canadien du Gouvernement du Canada.
Introducing Jackie Stephen, Executive Director, Jocelyn House HospiceJocelyn House Hospice is a home for terminally ill residents in the final stages of life. We believe we can add life to those final days and we do so for each individual we care for, as well as their cherished families and loved ones.When you step inside Jocelyn House Hospice, nestled within the trees and the solitude of the riverbed, you're greeted by smiling faces and the smell of a home-cooked meal. We believe in the work we do and the impact it makes in the lives of those we care for. We invite you to become part of our family.Not because people die here, because they live here.Latest NewsIntroducing Jackie Stephen, Executive Director, Jocelyn House HospiceWe are excited to announce the appointment of Ms. Jackie Stephen as our new Executive Director.Jackie previously served as Director of Operations, Fort Whyte Alive. Jackie will lead Jocelyn House and Jocelyn Hutton Foundation as we strive to meet the increasing need for hospice beds and palliative care in Manitoba.
Thomas Sill, C.A.1905 - 1986Mr. Sill lived his entire life in Winnipeg and practised as a chartered accountant for many years. He was an astute investor who built a fortune which became the basis for the Thomas Sill Foundation.In his last will, Tom Sill established the foundation which bears his name. His will, a measure of his astuteness, contained only this instruction:'I have decided to create an entity for charitable purposes.'