From the Imprint–Young adult life is well understood: Roommates bicker, rents go up, a job change requires a move. Youth with families have somewhere to turn during these common upsets. They can crash with parents…
From the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption–This month, the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption welcomed more than 500 Wendy’s Wonderful Kids professionals to our annual Summit. The event featured three days of learning, collaboration and…
From the Winnipeg Free Press–Understanding the troubles of young people is the calling of Chris Lernowicz, the program manager at Teen Stop Jeunesse (533 St. Anne’s Rd.) After coming to Canada from Ukraine and entering…
From the Winnipeg Free Press–Using art to express experiences with addiction, a group of Winnipeg high school students marked the third annual National Child and Youth Mental Health Day by exhibiting their work at the…
From the Winnipeg Free Press–No child should sit on the sidelines. For nearly four decades, Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre has supported Indigenous education, sports and culture with a legacy fund derived from Winnipeg’s…
From the Today Show–A Georgia boutique provides clothing to adopted and foster children in the area, free of charge. Click here to watch the video.
From the Winnipeg Free Press–When Dayna Olson was a little girl, she often spent Saturdays baking with her grandmother. Whipping up bread, buns and cookies together instilled a love for baking that continues to this…
From the Winnipeg Free Press–Ukrainian children fleeing war will receive copies of a local children’s book that teaches them how to deal with trauma. The illustrated book, written and designed in Winnipeg, is called Big…
From CTV News Winnipeg–One Manitoba non-profit is providing resources, information and support to both adults and kids living with ADHD. The Learning Disabilities Association of Manitoba is raising awareness of the signs of ADHD and…
From the Dave Thomas Foundation of Canada–When Erin McKinney got the call about a little boy in foster care who needed a permanent home, she wasn’t sure she was ready to be a mother, but…