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Location: Portage la Prairie ,
MB ,
133 Saskatchewan Avenue East
Type(s) of Advocacy: Employment and Unemployment, Immigrants and Refugees, Workers
Telephone: 204-857-3340
Website: http://www.ufcw.ca
Advocacy Description: The eight regional Agriculture Workers Alliance offices across Canada offer free services including: general labour rights, working conditions, health and safety, preparation of Canadian Income Tax...
Location: Winnipeg ,
MB ,
205 - 414 Graham Avenue
Type(s) of Advocacy: Legal Info (PLEI)
Telephone: 204-943-2382
Website: http://www.communitylegal.mb.ca/
Advocacy Description: Community Legal Education Association provide public legal education and information to Manitobans. Programs include:
Law Phone-In and Lawyer Referral Program
Speakers Bureau
Community Legal...
Location: Winnipeg ,
MB ,
#6 - 120 Maryland Street
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Disability
Telephone: 204-786-1607
Website: http://www.aclmb.ca/
Advocacy Description: Provincial organization committed to addressing issues of empowerment and citizenship for people with intellectual disabilities. Works through local chapters.
Location: Winnipeg ,
MB ,
501-275 Broadway Avenue
Type(s) of Advocacy: Employment and Unemployment, Welfare
Telephone: (204) 942-6556
Website: http://www.cuhc.mb.ca/
Advocacy Description: Provides information on Employment Insurance and advocates on behalf of clients.
The Community Unemployed Help Centre has five primary roles:
Advocating for people having problems with E.I....
Location: Gimli ,
MB ,
87-5th Avenue
Box 1991
Box 1991
Type(s) of Advocacy: Children and Youth, Violence, Women
Telephone: (204) 642-8264
Other Telephone: 24-hour province-wide crisis hotline: 1-877-977-0007
Website: http://www.interlakewomen.ca/
Advocacy Description: The mission of the Interlake Women’s Resource Centre is to provide services and programs for women & their children living in or having left domestic violence situations, in order to help women...
Location: Multiple locations ,
MB
Type(s) of Advocacy: Legal Aid, Legal Assistance
Website: http://www.legalaid.mb.ca/
Advocacy Description: Legal Aid Manitoba helps people who need a lawyer but can't afford to pay for one. They provide drop-in advice and information at Legal Aid Centres. They also represent people with criminal, family...
Location: Winnipeg ,
MB ,
202-393 Portage Avenue
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Legal Assistance, Legal Info (PLEI)
Telephone: 204 258 3096
Website: http://legalhelpcentre.ca/
Hours:
Drop-In Hours:
Tuesdays and Fridays 1 - 4:30pm
Advocacy Description: Legal Help Centre will provide you with legal information and referrals when you think you have a legal problem.
Drop-in Clinics are available to those with family incomes under $50,000 per year. At...
Location: Brandon ,
MB ,
Room 328, 340 9th Street
Type(s) of Advocacy: Employment and Unemployment, Workers
Telephone: 204-945-5787
Advocacy Description: The Worker Advisor Office is a branch of Manitoba Labour and Immigration, which provides free, confidential advice, assistance and in some cases, representation to workers and/or their dependents who...
Location: Winnipeg ,
MB ,
Room 406 - 401 York Avenue
Norquay Building
Norquay Building
Type(s) of Advocacy: Employment and Unemployment, Workers
Telephone: 204-945-5787
Advocacy Description: The Worker Advisor Office is a branch of Manitoba Labour and Immigration, which provides free, confidential advice, assistance and in some cases, representation to workers and/or their dependents who...
Location: Winnipeg ,
MB ,
705 Broadway
Type(s) of Advocacy: Health, LGBTQ
Telephone: (204) 940-6000
Other Telephone: Clinic: (204) 940-6001
Website: http://www.ninecircles.ca/
Advocacy Description: The Nine Circles Community Health Centre is a community based, non-profit centre that:
Promotes sexual and personal health including harm reduction
Delivers comprehensive primary care services and...
Tags: HIV
Location: Dauphin ,
MB ,
P.O. Box 651
Type(s) of Advocacy: Violence, Women
Telephone: (204) 638-9484
Website: http://parklandcrisiscentre.ca/
Advocacy Description: The Parkland Crisis Centre & Women’s Shelter has a mission to open doors of hope for women and children fleeing domestic abuse. Through the provision of emergency shelter, counselling, education...
Location: Saint-Boniface ,
MB ,
570, rue des Meurons
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Family, Multicultural, Women
Telephone: (204) 233-1735
Website: http://www.pluri-elles.mb.ca
Advocacy Description: Pluri-elles travaille dans la communauté francophone du Manitoba pour offrir des ressources et des services de qualité en français afin d’encourager l’autonomie et l’épanouissement de sa clientèle.
Location: Brandon ,
MB ,
731 Princess Avenue
Type(s) of Advocacy: Children and Youth, Legal Assistance, Women
Telephone: 204-726-8632
Website: http://thewomenscentrebrandon.com/
Hours:
Monday 10:00am-4:30pm
Tuesday 10:00am-4:30pm
Wednesday 10:00am-7:00pm
Thursday CLOSED
Friday 10:00am-3:00pm
Advocacy Description: The Women’s Resource Centre is a non-profit organization that provides a range of programs and services for women and their families in Southwestern Manitoba.
Programs include women’s counselling,...
Location: Winnipeg ,
MB ,
60 Maryland Street
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Women
Telephone: (204) 772-7876
Website: http://www.unpac.ca/
Advocacy Description: Their work ranges from educating and engaging women on the economic influences at work in their lives through the development of the Women & Economy website and Banging the Door Down video, to...
Location: Winnipeg ,
MB ,
715 Main Street
Type(s) of Advocacy: Family, Indigenous, Seniors and Elders
Telephone: (204) 940-4240
Website: http://www.thunderbirdhouse.com/
Advocacy Description: Multi-purpose services facility for First Nations people. Services include peer support, elder services, and family wellness programs.
Location: Winnipeg ,
MB ,
1085 Winnipeg Avenue.
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Employment and Unemployment, Food and Foodbanks, Housing and Tenants, Welfare
Telephone: (204) 982-3663
Website: http://www.winnipegharvest.org
Advocacy Description: Winnipeg Harvest is a non-profit, community-based organization. We collect and share surplus food with people who are hungry. Our ultimate goal is to eliminate the need for food banks in our...
Location: Winnipeg ,
MB ,
Lower Level, 691 Wolseley Avenue
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Addictions, Children and Youth, Family, Food and Foodbanks, Health, Housing and Tenants, Legal Assistance, Multicultural, Violence, Welfare, Women
Telephone: 204-788-8052
Website: http://www.wolseleyfamilyplace.com
Advocacy Description: We provide information, support and advocacy in the areas of Child and Family Services, Employment and Income Assistance, locating and keeping housing,other topics which may arise and referral to...
Tags: childcare, family conflict, family resource centre, substance abuse
Location: Winnipeg ,
MB ,
432 Ellice door B
Type(s) of Advocacy: Employment and Unemployment, Workers
Telephone: (204) 947-2220
Website: http://www.worc.ca/intro.asp
Hours:
8:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday
Advocacy Description: The Worker's Organizing Resource Centre advocates on behalf of workers who do not have access to a union for protection of their rights in the workplace and beyond.
