Children and Youth


Windsor Park Children’s Care Centre, Winnipeg
Horizons Children’s Centre, Winnipeg
La Garderie des P’tits brisous, La Broquerie
Universal Day Care, Winnipeg
Kiddie Sunshine Centre, Altona
Lakewood Children’s Centre, Winnipeg
Daily Discoveries, Gilbert Plains
These daycares serve high needs populations. Grants were awarded for capital projects.


$10,000
$10,000
$15,000
$3,500
$6,630
$5,000
$5,657

 
Manitoba Children’s Museum, Winnipeg

Manitoba Children’s Museum, Winnipeg

Universal Day Care, Winnipeg

Universal Day Care, Winnipeg

Southwest Youth For Christ, Melita

Southwest Youth For Christ, Melita

Dauphin Friendship Centre

Dauphin Friendship Centre


Southwest Youth for Christ, Melita
YFC offers a variety of wholesome activities for young people. The Melita branch has occupied new quarters.


$5,000

 

Dauphin Friendship Centre
New recreational equipment will help to keep children constructively occupied in Dauphin.


$7,000

 

Canadian Hostelling Association, Winnipeg
New lockers will be available to young travellers on a budget when they visit Winnipeg’s only youth hostel.


$9,419

 

Living Bible Explorers, Winnipeg
LBE helps to keep children of the inner-city out of harm’s way. A bus will help to transport the children to activities.


$11,050

 

 

Camp Bridges
The regional health authorities of Assiniboine, Brandon and Central Manitoba have established a camp for bereaved children. This grant helped it get started.


$4,000

 

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, Winnipeg
The Award challenges young people to aspire to achievement. It is being expanded to rural and northern Manitoba.


$6,000

 

Big Brothers/Sisters of Morden/Winkler
A new office has been leased by this agency which serves single parent children. This award funded leasehold improvements.


$4,998

 

Winnipeg School Division
Winnipeg Boys and Girls Clubs
Big Brothers/Sisters
Lord Selkirk School Division
Rossbrook House, Winnipeg
Variety Club of Manitoba, Winnipeg
Andrews Street Family Centre, Winnipeg
These agencies have been provided with grants to enable their young clients to attend Winnipeg Blue Bomber football games. Such experiences are rare for these children.


$2,800
$2,800
$1,840
$640
$640
$640
$640

 

Manitoba Children’s Museum, Winnipeg
To the delight of children and adults, the MCM is restoring the historic Eaton’s Santa’s Village.


$25,000

 

Springs Inner City, Winnipeg
Springs operates a drop-in centre in Winnipeg’s North End. A heritage church is being renovated for this purpose.


$7,500

 

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Winnipeg
This agency matches fatherless or motherless children with caring adults. A new program for Aboriginal girls is being initiated.


$5,000