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The Elwick Village and Resource Centre is designed to provide individuals and families with resources, programs, supports, in a nurturing environment. We promote continuous improvement of the relationships between the community and related charitable agencies and community organizations.

Who We AreOur mission: To bring hope and a future through Christ to youth and their families in the inner city.Inner City Youth Alive (ICYA) is located in the North End of Winnipeg, which is one of the poorest and underserved area in Winnipeg and Canada. ICYA provides a safe, active and nurturing environment for children and youth many of whom experience poverty, abuse and neglect.ICYA engages local kids by offering quality programs through which relationships grow. These supportive relationships play a vital role in the lives of hundreds who are at risk, providing hope, inspiration, mentorship and a strong sense of the Heavenly Father's desire to be in relationship with us. These essential programs empower children and youth to grow and develop into confident individuals who are better equipped to deal with the harsh realities that they face daily._____Our HistoryInner City Youth Alive was founded in 1986 with the vision of Mark Friesen and Kent Dueck. Their vision was to make a difference in the lives of our inner city youth by sharing the love of Christ with them.

Chesed Shel Emes was established in 1930 as a non-profit organization with a mandate to prepare members of the Jewish community for burial according to Orthodox tradition.Each person is treated with the same consideration and respect. No one is refused service due to financial hardship.Chesed Shel Emes is an independent, community based organization. Our Board of Directors is comprised of representatives from each of Winnipeg's synagogues and cemeteries, and interested members from the community at large.Men and women are carefully chosen and trained as volunteer members of the Chevra Kadisha (Holy Society). Their purpose is to dutifully and lovingly prepare the dead for burial, an act of true loving kindness.

Our PurposeTo provide a safe place for kids, ages 5-12, where they can build positive relationships with caring adults.To provide safe temporary shelter for adults in transition.To help people become contributing members of their communityTo give opportunity to build self-esteem by respecting and developing gifts and abilities, by building on peoplés strengths.To promote a healthy community in which people gain a sense of pride and dignity.To empower people living in this area so they can take control of their own destiny.To provide the healing message of the gospel of Jesus Christ to bring hope to people that are hurting. Mission StatementBuild frienships in a fun and healthy community with an opportunity to discover a God who loves, forgives, and invites us to join His family.Core Value StatementWe value God's redemptive plan to provide new life in the present and the future for all His childrenWe value the Bible. It is from the Bible, God's Word, that we discover God's amazing love, mercy, and grace for all people.