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2nd Every Child Matters motorcycle ride honours late advocate

Stories to InspireBy The General AuthorityJuly 11, 2022

From CBC News–About 50 motorcyclists with the Sikh Motorcycle Club of Manitoba went on an Every Child Matters ride Sunday to honour children who died in residential schools, as well as survivors. The convoy started…

Los Angeles puts new measure in place to prevent homelessness among foster youth

Stories to InspireBy The General AuthorityJune 15, 2022

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…

Read the latest news from the Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Summit!

Stories to InspireBy The General AuthorityMay 31, 2022

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…

Teen Stop Jeunesse – a haven of safety, inclusion

Stories to InspireBy The General AuthorityMay 11, 2022

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…

Legislature art display delves into youth mental health issues

Stories to InspireBy The General AuthorityMay 10, 2022

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…

Children’s Legacy Fund helps Indigenous children get active

Stories to InspireBy The General AuthorityMay 2, 2022

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…

U.S. boutique provides clothing to foster children free of charge

Stories to InspireBy The General AuthorityApril 8, 2022

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.

Cakes for kids shares joy for children who may not otherwise get birthday cakes

Stories to InspireBy The General AuthorityApril 4, 2022

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…

Winnipeg book translated to help Ukrainian kids with the trauma of war

Stories to InspireBy The General AuthorityMarch 16, 2022

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…

Organization helping Manitobans living with ADHD

Stories to InspireBy The General AuthorityMarch 4, 2022

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…

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