Street Connections operates a community service van which provides STD testing, pregnancy tests, vaccines, first aid, safer drug use and safer sex supplies, needle exchanges, home visits, and naloxone kits as a mobile public health service. Read more...
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Veterans Affairs District Office (Winnipeg) offers programs for disability pensions, veterans allowances, pension advocacy, health care and commemoration. They may also provide compensation for hardships arising from disabilities and lost economic opportunities, health and social services, professional legal assistance, and recognition of the achievements and sacrifices of Canadians during periods of war and conflict. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Addictions Foundation of Manitoba offers addiction services for adults, youth & families. These may include workshops on alcohol use, substance abuse and gambling; in person or over the phone counseling; a safe needle exchange; and a 21-day residential treatment for problem gambling. Visit their website for more information. Addictions Helpline: 1-855-662-6605 Gambling Helpline: 1-800-463-1554 Youth Intake: 1-877-710-3999 Read more...
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SEED (supporting employment and economic development) offersĀ opportunities for people through financial empowerment programs and services. Read more...
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Ikwe Widdjiitiwin operates a crisis line and 30-day shelter for Indigenous women and children fleeing abuse. They also offer counseling, interim housing, advocacy, and help with protection orders. Visit their website for more information. Call their Crisis line at: 1-800-362-3344. Read more...
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Love Lives Here offers: meals; devotionals and worship programs; and a Friday night snack program through a van in the downtown area. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Native Addictions Council of Manitoba operators AA, NA, and CA groups; offers counseling; language classes; anger management programs; learning circles; and recreation. They also operate Pritchard House, a 35-day rehab program. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Oyate Tipi Cumini Yape provides free furniture to women registered with their service though a variety of partner agencies. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Tamarack Recovery Centre is a private, accredited recovery centre for addictions, offering a minimum 60-day program. Residents must be drug and alcohol free for 28 days prior to entry. Visit their website for more information. Read more...
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Villa Rosa offers prenatal and postnatal residence that houses 25 prenatal and 8 postnatal women. They offers high school classes; life skills and parenting classes; and child care supports. Clients may stay free of charge – attendance at classes is mandatory. Visit their website for more information. Read more...