LINKS TO OTHER ONLINE RESOURCES
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ATRC - Adaptive Technology Resource Centre
The Canadian Association for Community Living
is a Canada-wide association of family members and others working for the benefit of persons of all ages who have an intellectual disability.
Canadian Association of Independent Living Centres (CAILC)
Founded in 1986, by the Independent Living movement, the Canadian Association of Independent Living Centres (CAILC) is the national umbrella organizations, representing and coordinating the network of Independent Living Resource Centres (ILRCs) at the national level.
In July, 1995, CharityVillage® went online and quickly became the leading online source of information, news, jobs, services and resources for the Canadian nonprofit community.
DCRN
aspires to bring the Government and the disability community together across all jurisdictions in Manitoba with the goal of continuously bringing in new information and new members.
Learning Disabilities Worldwide, Inc. (LDW®)
is a non-profit, volunteer organization including individuals with learning disabilities, their families, and professionals.
Manitoba Alliance of Artists With Disabilities (MAAWD)
is a unique group that hopes to combine the educational, social and cultural benefits of the arts to promote the personal, academic and professional growth of people with disabilities.
Manitoba WorkinfoNET
is a family of web sites that connect you with a variety of free, reliable and up-to-date resources in Manitoba.
Manitoba Women's Advisory Council
The Manitoba Women's Advisory Council advises the Manitoba government on issues concerning the status of women. The Council, a self-governing organization operating at arms-length from government, ensures that the voices of women throughout the province are heard.
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Persons with Disabilities Online is an Internet site, where persons with disabilities, their family, their caregivers, and others with an interest in disabilities can access a broad range of information concerning disabilities.
Society for Manitobans with Disabilities Inc.
To provide services for the development of individual independence and community support for persons with disabilities
Spectrum Job Search Centre
Here you will find pages providing links to job search sites across Canada - private companies that advertise their positions and other job search/link sites.
Winnipeg Transit
For listing of bus routes and schedules
ADVOCACY
African Canadian Disability Community Association (ACDCA)
ACDCA is a community-based organization committed to conduct research, developing training materials, service delivery and community building of disability ethno-cultural people. Our head-office is now fully operational and is located in Winnipeg at the following address:1174 Pembina Highway Winnipeg MB, R3T 2A4Telephone (204) 453-0391
Access Advisory Committee
Our goal is to provide opportunities to further investigate information on access issues for people with disabilities.City Council Building 510 Main St.Winnipeg, MB R3B 1B9Phone: 204-986-8345Fax: 204-275-2720TTY: 204-261-7424
E-mail: jredmond@city.winnipeg.mb.ca
Barrier Free Manitoba
Every day, 170,000 Manitobans with disabilities face barriers that prevent their full participation in activities most others take for granted. These barriers are in fundamental conflict with the basic rights of persons with disabilities established in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and in federal and provincial human rights codes.
Canadian Human Rights Commission
242-240 Graham Ave. Winnipeg, MB R3C 3R8 Phone: 204-983-2189TTY: 1-888-643-3304
Council of Canadians with Disabilities
926-294 Portage Ave. Winnipeg, MB R3C 0B9 Phone: 204-947-0303
Independent Living Resource Centre
311A-393 Portage Ave. Winnipeg, MB R3B 3H6 Phone: 204-947-0194 Fax: 204-943-6625 Toll-Free: 1-800-663-3043
Manitob League of Persons with Disabilities
The MLPD is a united voice of people with disabilities, and their supporters, that promotes equal rights, full participation in society, and facilitates postive change through advocacy and public education.
The Manitoba Human Rights Commission
7th Floor - 175 Hargrave St. Winnipeg, MB R3C 3R8
Phone:204-945-3007 Fax:204-945-1292 Toll-Free:1-888-884-8681 TTY:204-945-3445
E-mail:hrc@gov.mb.ca
The Manitoba Human Rights Commission (Brandon)340 Ninth St. Brandon, MB R7A 6C2
Phone:204-726-6261 Fax:204-726-6035 Toll-Free:1-800-201-2551 TTY: 204-726-6152
The Manitoba Human Rights Commission (The Pas)2nd Floor - Otineka Mall, Box 2550 The Pas, MB R9A 1K5
Phone:204-627-8270 Fax:204-623-5404 Toll-Free:1-800-676-7084 TTY: 204-623-7892
Office of the Ombudsman - Manitoba
Winnipeg:750-500 Portage Ave. Phone:204-982-9130 Fax:204-942-7803 Toll-Free:1-800-665-0531
Office of the Ombudsman - Manitoba Brandon:603 Scotia Towers - 1011 Rosser Ave. Brandon, MB R7A 0L5
Phone:204-571-5151 Fax:204-571-5157 Toll-Free:1-888-543-8230
The Fibromyalgia Support Group of Winnipeg Inc.
The Fibromyalgia Support Group of Winnipeg Inc. offers education, supports the development of coping skills, and provides up-to-date information. It also aims to facilitate awareness and acceptance of fibromyalgia within the medical community and the general public.
First Nations with Disabilities Program
Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Initiative
Alzheimer Society of Canada
is a not-for-profit Canadian health organization. The three levels of the Society national, provincial and local -- work together to form a nationwide network of services to help Canadians affected by Alzheimer Disease.
Anxiety Disorders Association of Manitoba
ADAM is a self-help, non-profit association committed to helping individuals who struggle with anxiety disorders.
The Arthritis Society
Searching for the underlying causes and subsequent cures for arthritis, and promoting the best possible care and treatment for people with arthritis.
Manitoba / Nunavut Division Office: #105-386 Broadway
Winnipeg, MB R3C 3R6
Office Hours: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Tel: 204-942-4892
Fax: 204-942-4894
Arthritis Infoline 1-800-321-1433
Canadian Association of the Deaf
Protecting and promoting the rights, needs and concerns of Deaf Canadians.
Canadian Centre on Disability Studies
is a consumer-directed, university affiliated centre dedicated to research, education and information dissemination on disability issues.
Canadian Down Syndrome Society
is a national organization whose mission is to enhance the quality of life for all individuals who have Down syndrome through advocacy, education and providing information.
The Canadian Hearing Society
The Canadian Hearing Society is the leading provider of services, products and information that:
- remove barriers to communication
- advance hearing health
- promote equity for people who are culturally Deaf, oral deaf, deafened and hard of hearing
Canadian Mental Health Association
exists to promote the mental health of all people and to serve mental health consumers, their families and friends. Founded in 1918, it is one of the oldest voluntary organizations in Canada.
The Canadian National Institute for the Blind
CNIB is a nationwide, community-based, registered charity committed to research, public education and vision health for all Canadians. CNIB provides the services and support necessary for people to enjoy a good quality of life while living with vision loss.
Canadian Paraplegic Association of Manitoba
to assist persons with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities to achieve independence, self-reliance and full community participation.
Canadian Paraplegic Association
to assist persons with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities to achieve independence, self-reliance and full community participation. Canadian Paraplegic Association (Manitoba) Inc.
211-825 Sherbrook Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3A 1M5
For General Inquiries:Phone: 204-786-4753
Fax: 204-786-1140
Toll Free: 1-800-720-4933 (within Manitoba only)
Email: winnipeg@canparaplegic.org
The Cerebral Palsy Association of Canada
The Cerebral Palsy Association of Manitoba is dedicated to enriching the
lives of individuals affected by Cerebral Palsy through programs,
advocacy, education and peer support.
Council of Canadians with Disabilities
A leading voice of persons with disabilities in Canada.
Deaf Canada Online
Founded in 1997 and dedicated to providing reliable, fast and affordable web services to the Deaf Deafened and Hard of Hearing communities, their friends families and co-workers in Canada.
The DEAF CULTURE CENTRE is a symbol of the Deaf community celebrating Deaf life. It is a public forum both historical and forward-looking. The Deaf Culture Centre is contemporary, a fun gathering place that is open to the public and rooted in the Deaf community. It provides education, culture, visual and performing arts.
DAWN - Disabled Women's Network Canada
DAWN Canada is a national organization controlled by and comprised of women who self identify as women with disabilities. We are from all backgrounds and all disabilities.
Enablelink
Linking people with disabilities to a world of resources.
First Nation disABILITY Office
The First Nation disABILITY Office provides peer support, advocacy and referral services to First Nations persons living with visible and invisible disabilities within Manitoba.First Nation disABILITY Office305B-260 St. Mary AvenueWinnipeg, Manitoba R3C 0M6(204) 953-0310Fax: (204) 953-0318
Intervention Manitoba Inc.Canadian Deafblind and Rubella Association
Is an Outreach Program of the Canadian Deafblind and Rubella Association. Intervention Manitoba Inc. provides people who are deafblind with the assistance they need to understand the world around them.
The Learning Disabilities Association of Canada (LDAC)
is a national, non-profit voluntary organization which was founded in 1963 and incorporated in 1971. The organization's mission is to be the national voice for persons with learning disabilities and those who support them.
Manitoba Down Syndrome Society (MDSS)
is an organization that provides support, information and opportunities for individuals with Down Syndrome, parents, professionals and other interested persons, to seek resolutions to issues of concern.
Manitoba Speech and Hearing Association
to ensure the provision of high quality speech-language pathology and audiology services by its members to persons with communication disorders and their families.
Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities
The MLPD is a membership-based organization representing the concerns of people with all types of disabilities in Manitoba.
The Manitoba Division of the MS Society
has been supporting research into multiple sclerosis and providing much-needed services and programs to people with MS and to their families since 1981.
Manitoba Schizophrenia Society
The Manitoba Schizophrenia Society works to alleviate the suffering caused by Schizophrenia.
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada
is a leader in making a daily difference for individuals and families living with the unpredictability of MS.
Resource Centre for Manitobans who are Deaf-Blind
We exist to promote opportunities for independence, dignity and empowerment for adults in Manitoba who have become Deaf-Blind. We are committed to providing quality services that are consumer driven and responsive. Our services consist of adaptive /adjustment services that recognize the unique needs of Deaf-Blind people. We are committed to an informed and timely process, the provision of accessible service and the recognition of the individuality and differing needs within our target population.
St. Amant Centre
a resource and residential centre dedicated to providing care and services for Manitobans with developmental disabilities.
Stroke Recovery Association of Manitoba Inc. (SAM)
We offer direct service and programs to stroke people and family members. Our programs and activities are designed to assist stroke people to participate in community life to the maximum of their potential.
EDUCATION
LOCALcourses
LOCALcourses.com is rapidly becoming the Internet's most comprehensive directory of educational opportunities. It's an easy to use, low cost service designed for continuing education course providers. If you are involved in a lifelong learning program, you can join this community of innovative educators, and promote your courses online.
Lord Selkirk School Division
Welcome to the River East Transcona Adult Continuing Education website. We offer a community-based leisure program for all ages.
River East Transcona Adult Continuing Education
Welcome to Louis Riel School Division's Continuing Education Department in Winnipeg, Canada. We offer a wide range of general interest and leisure courses at schools in the south-east corner of the city from September until June.
Louis Riel School Division's Continuing Education Department
Welcome to the Seven Oaks School Division Continuing Education website.>
Seven Oaks School Division
Welcome to the St. James-Assiniboia School Division Continuing Education website.
St. James-Assiniboia School Division
SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT AND VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
Canadian Association for Community Living
is Canada's national association dedicated to promoting the participation of people with intellectual disabilities in all aspects community life.
Canadian National Institute for the Blind - Manitoba Division
is a national voluntary agency providing services to individuals across Canada to whom loss of vision is a central problem in personal and social adjustments.
Canadian Paraplegic Association - Manitoba
is a non-profit organization representing persons with spinal cord injuries and similar physical disabilities in Manitoba.
Doray Enterprises Inc.
Services exclusively for people with a psychiatric history.
Employment Dimensions
Services for people 18 and over, who have a mental health problem, live in Winnipeg and want to find meaningful employment.
Hope Centre Inc.
Community services and employment training for adults who live with developmental disabilities.
Interlake Employment Services
Supports adults with developmental disabilities to work in the community.
Manitoba Supported Employment Network
The Manitoba Supported Employment Network is a non-profit organization committed to promoting, supporting and strengthening supported employment activities in the province of Manitoba.
Network South Enterprises Inc.
To support adults with mental disabilities to work and participate in the community.
Norshel Industries
For the vocational and social needs of individuals living with a mental disability by providing meaningful employment and recreational opportunites.
Premier Personnel Corporation
Premier Personnel Corporation is a non-profit agency that assists in finding employment for individuals with developmental or other learning disabilities. In order to do this we recognize the importance of developing mutually beneficial relationships with employers. We aid in recruiting, training, and by providing on-going supports in an effort to ensure employer satisfaction.
Province of Manitoba Family Services and Housing
Vocational Rehabilitation Program
Sair Centre of Learning
A private Evaluation and Training Centre that assists people with mental health, emotional, or learning issues return to work. Sair Centre is a division of Skills Unlimited, proudly established in 1962.
SCE LifeWorks
Society for Manitobans with Disabilities Inc.
To provide services for the development of individual independence and community support for persons with disabilities
St. James Assiniboia Industries Inc.
is a non-profit charitable organization operated by a volunteer Board of Directors on behalf of adults with mental disabilities.
Supported Employment Options
Services are provided to Beausejour, Anola, Dugald, Oakbank, Lac Du Bonnet, Powerview, Pinefalls, Pinawa, and Seven Sisters.
W.A.S.O. Inc.
A community-based day program for adults with developmental disabilities requiring individualized training supports through an array of services leading to greater community integration and improved quality of life.
YOUTH
Linked Information Networks for Kids with Disabilities
a valuable resource for families and health care providers involved in the care of children with disabilities.
Macdonald Youth Services
a registered charitable organization, has been providing children and their families with a range of quality treatment and support services since 1929.
Youth Employment Services Manitoba
is to provide free career development information and job search assistance to youth.