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‘This place has made me a better parent’

Many thanks to our lovely community member for sharing her family’s experience at Acorn Family Place with the Winnipeg Free Press in this article featured for our 25 Year Anniversary.

We are Celebrating 25 Years of Walking Alongside Families the week of September 11-15, 2023. Please join us!

A celebration of the past 25 years, honouring: the built relationships, amazing community members, lasting contributions staff and volunteers, and the multiple generations of families who we’ve seen.


PROVINCE RENEWS FUNDING FOR UNITED WAY WINNIPEG IN SUPPORT OF FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRES

The Manitoba government has renewed its commitment to match up to $4.5M in donations made to the United Way Winnipeg’s For Every Family initiative (FEFI) that supports 24 family resource centres and will also provide $510K towards 211 Manitoba operations, a 24-hour service that acts as a virtual family resource centre, Manitoba Families Minister Rochelle Squires announced today.


For more information on the For Every Family initiative visit:
https://unitedwaywinnipeg.ca/our-impact/for-every-family/



https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/metro/Wolseley-Family-Place-still-helping-residents-569793951.html

 

CTV News did a spotlight on the centre! Click the link to watch the video.

https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=1885536&fbclid=IwAR2ExFVYtOkrctty92L9MWTI5FYlceSntajtCbcYDYt69ME8AftAQZ-A1tg

 

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Acorn Family Place

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We have extended the deadline till October 5th for the position of Manager of Programs (Interim)The goal of the Manager of Programs is to oversee the development and delivery of quality programs to support the wellbeing of families with young children in our community-based family resource centre context. This is a one-year term position(parental leave coverage) with possibility of extension.If you can check out the posting on our website here: acornfamilyplace.ca/about-us/job-postings/ ... See MoreSee Less

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“📢 Important Announcement 📢Just a quick heads up! AFP will be closed on Monday, October 2nd in honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.We hope you and your family have an opportunity to honour this day in a way that is meaningful and healing to you. We’ll be back in action on Tuesday, October 3rd, ready to assist you starting at 9 AM. ⏰We appreciate your understanding, and we can’t wait to serve you again when we return. See you soon! ... See MoreSee Less

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Good morning!Today we honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at Acorn Family Place.We are starting off the day with designing t-shirts with messages from the heart.Come on down and join us, until 11:30 AM, all ages welcome! Every family will have the opportunity to select a childrens book written/ illustrated by Indigenous writers and artists to take home, along with snack packs of bannock and fruit! ... See MoreSee Less

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Acorn Family Place
202-222 Furby Street
Winnipeg, MB, R3C 2A7
Phone: 204-560-3141
Email: admin@acornfamilyplace.ca

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