Category Archives: News
Vaccine Hesitancy Threatens Public Health Efforts
Gilbert Park Youth Co-op 2020 Up & Running
NorWest Co-op Community HealthDo you need help with your outdoor needs?Enthusiastic group of youth from ages 11-17, happy to help you out! Examples for the types of work: lawn mowing, […]
Community Financial Help Line
Supporting Employment & Economic Development Winnipeg (SEED), Community Financial Counselling Services (CFCS), Community Unemployed Help Centre (CUHC), and United Way Winnipeg have joined to develop a coordinated, multi-agency telephone information […]
International Transgender Day of Visibility
Today is the International Transgender Day of Visibility, which takes place every year on March 31st! This day is dedicated to celebrating transgender people and raising awareness of discrimination faced […]
Help Next Door MB
Do you need help or do you want to help others? https://helpnextdoormb.ca The Manitoba government launched an online tool to help the vulnerable people in Manitoba. It matches volunteers with […]
IPCC Continues Support through COVID-19 Pandemic
The IPCC is working to have limited numbers of packages available weekly for pickup at Norwest Co-op resource Centres and the Community Food Centre. Our “play-cation” package can be downloaded […]
Exciting new food program coming soon for residents of North West Winnipeg
NorWest Community Food Centre profiled in the Manitoba Co-operative Association’s Co-op Connections Newsletter.
“Food Insecurity is costly for your health and costly for the community”
A round up of themes and quotes from the NorWest Communtiy Food Centre consultation process.
Hungry for Change: Local organization to address food security
NorWest Community Food Centre profiled in The Manitoban.
Funding Announcement from the Manitoba Government
The Manitoba Government has announced funding to support the NorWest Community Food Centre capital campaign! Read about the announcement in The Metro the Winnipeg Free Press and the The Times. […]
NorWest Community Food Centre’s Community Consultations
Everyone has something to say about food in Inkster. A key element in developing The NorWest Community Food Centre is the creation of a locally relevant suite of programming, informed […]
Improving Access to Sustainable Food: Community Food Centre model comes to Winnipeg
Manitoba has cultivated a strong food movement over the past decade, illustrated by an increasing interest in local food, revival of farmers’ markets and community supported agriculture, urban chickens and […]