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Funding boost transforms West End drop-in centre into full-time safe space West End Winnipeggers now have a 24/7 drop-in centre after years of hoping and trying for one. Social Sharing Expanded service will allow at-risk youth to be supported by the right people, at the right time CBC News · Posted: Dec 11, 2020 9:35 AM CT | Last Updated: December 11, 2020 The WE24 drop-in space is in the Magnus Eliason Recreation Centre on Langside Street.(Google Street View) West End Winnipeggers now have a 24/7 drop-in centre after years of hoping and trying for one. The Manitoba government announced Friday that it will provide the Spence Neighbourhood Association annual funding of $300,000 to vastly expand the offerings at its current community drop-in space inside the Magnus Eliason Recreation Centre on Langside Street. ....
City youth drop-in program to grow with provincial funding RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Lin Howes Barr (front), executive director of The Spence Neighbourhood Association s youth drop-in centre WE24, sits next to a fire with managers of the centre behind her Friday. The youth drop- in is located in the Magnus Eliason Rec Centre at 430 Langside St.. Story: The Spence Neighbourhood Association s youth drop-in centre WE24 will shift to a 24/7 model after annual funding from the Manitoba Government. Dec 11h,. 2020 A West End youth drop-in centre is set to receive provincial funding to shift its services to a 24-7 model. ....
Better funding urged for the invisible work done by the front-line, community-based organizations Last Modified: 10:58 AM CST Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 | Updates SUPPLIED Shayna Plaut says the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives report on non-profit community organizations helping hard-hit inner city populations during the pandemic shows the important work needs better long-term funding. As the entire city began to shut down around her, one storefront and public library at a time, Danielle faced a labyrinth of complications to access basic services necessary to survive the COVID-19 pandemic. As the entire city began to shut down around her, one storefront and public library at a time, Danielle faced a labyrinth of complications to access basic services necessary to survive the COVID-19 pandemic. ....