Adult Learning and Literacy
Council of the Federation Literacy Award in Manitoba
Announcing the 2025 Manitoba Council of the Federation Literacy Award Nominees
This year, Adult Learning and Literacy received eight nominations from programs across Manitoba. Congratulations to all the 2025 nominees for their success and dedication to adult learning!
| Nominee | Program | City/Town |
|---|---|---|
| Destiny Hiebert | West End Literacy and Learning | Winnipeg |
| Dexter Carr | 7 Oaks Adult Education Centre | Winnipeg |
| Janice Torgerson | Elmwood GOAL Program | Winnipeg |
| Mary Kuglugiak | North End ALC – Open Doors | Winnipeg |
| Norma Zacharias | Regional Connections – Winkler | Winkler |
| Ryan Otte | 7 Oaks Adult Education Centre | Winnipeg |
| Tina Shannacappo | North End ALC – Open Doors | Winnipeg |
| Tish Pawlychyn | Adult Learning on Lombard | Winnipeg |
The Council of the Federation (COF) will announce the 2025 Literacy Award recipients from across Canada on September 8, 2025.
A sincere thank-you to members of the 2025 COF Literacy Award Adjudication Committee for dedicating their time and attention to the adjudication process:
- Cat Cogle, Steps to Success YWCA Thompson
- Anu Maniram, LiteracyWORKS Winnipeg
- Mandy Marsland, Salvation Army of Winnipeg
