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Safe Halloween in Shelter
For many families in shelter, traditional Halloween trick or treat activities are not possible due to higher risk factors for their personal safety. Each October, Willow Place shelter program staff plan Safe Halloween activities for children and parents in our shelter program, allowing them to dress up, have fun, and enjoy treats! We are seeking […]
16 Days of Activism
16 Days of Activism occurs each year from November 25th, the International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women, and culminating on December 10th, International Human Rights Day. Each day we will post a new activism challenge, which will be shared on our social media platforms: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram. We hope you will […]
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Today we remember female engineering students murdered at Ecole Polytechnique, December 6, 1989. The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women was created by the Government of Canada as a result of this unspeakable tragedy. GET INVOLVED: Remember the names of the female victims, light a candle, attend commemorative events, and add your […]
Hockey Helps the Homeless – Fundraiser
Seven Oaks Arena 745 Kingsbury Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaMark your calendars! December 6, HOCKEY HELPS THE HOMELESS returns to Manitoba! Willow Place is one of three beneficiaries of this annual fundraising event, which raises much-needed funds and awareness for homelessness supports and addressing homelessness risk in Manitoba.