Messages from Our CEO
Message from the CEO: Dec. 19, 2023
December 19, 2023 Season’s Greetings! As the year winds to a close, I would like to take this time to express best wishes to all of you and your families, from all of us at the General Child and Family Services Authority (GA). 2023 was another year of new...
Message from the CEO: Sept. 28, 2023
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – September 30, 2023 Good morning, Today I would like to draw our attention to September 30th, which commemorates the third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This is a day to acknowledge and reflect on the legacy of...
Message from the CEO: June 28, 2023
Good afternoon, Today, I am pleased to announce that the General Authority (GA) College Fund and Post-Secondary Bursary Fund are once again available for the 2023/24 academic year, and that we have expanded support and eligibility for each fund. The GA first...
Message from the CEO: April 20, 2023
Good afternoon, In today’s Message from the CEO, I am extremely pleased to announce that we have just launched our newly redesigned General Child and Family Services Authority (GA) website. The site, located at the same link as the former version...
Message from the CEO: Dec. 12, 2022
Season’s Greetings, As the year 2022 draws to a close, all of us at the General Authority would like to take this opportunity to wish each and every one of you a wonderful holiday season. I would like to take a moment to thank all of you for the hard work you do to bring hope and support to the...
Message from the CEO: Aug. 19, 2022
Good Morning, On behalf of the General Child and Family Services Authority Board of Directors, I am writing to you today to announce the launch of two new exciting initiatives to provide financial support for youth and young adults to attend a post-secondary education program in Manitoba. The...
Message from the CEO: May 18, 2022
GA Newsletter – Focus on EPR Good day, I hope you enjoyed last week’s series of newsletters acknowledging the fantastic work being done across our agencies by those in support worker positions, including family support workers, direct service providers, in-home support workers, one-on-one support...
Message from the CEO: May 5, 2022
Support Staff Appreciation Week May 9-13 Good afternoon. Today I am writing to let you know that next week, the General Authority will be issuing a series of newsletters that I really encourage you to read. Throughout the week, we will be recognizing the tremendous work being done by a particular...
Message from the CEO: April 19, 2022
Greetings, I’d like to wish you all a happy spring as we begin to welcome warmer weather. It has felt like a very long winter. The pandemic has certainly been a long haul for all of us and has greatly impacted the way we do our work. For many, the pandemic has also increased feelings of stress. I...
Message from the CEO: Oct. 26, 2021
Greetings, I hope everyone is settled back into a routine after the summer and that you have been enjoying the beautiful fall weather. The General Authority held its 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Oct. 5. Once again, due to the pandemic, our event was held virtually. We feel that this year’s...