Community Schools Program

Community and Government Resources

The Community Schools Unit helps schools locate and mobilize resources and services that better enable families to support their children’s education. For information and support, please contact the Coordinator of the Community Schools Unit at 204-945-0014 or email dawn.wood@gov.mb.ca.

Indigenous Peoples of Manitoba for Newcomers
This resource provides newcomers--and all Manitobans--with an introduction to the cultures and histories of the Indigenous peoples of Manitoba.

Indigenous Organizations in Manitoba: A Directory of groups and programs organized by or for First Nations, Inuit and Metis people (Adobe PDF Document 1.39 MB)
This directory of Indigenous organizations is designed as a useful reference and resource book to help people locate appropriate organizations and services.

Children's Advocate
The Children’s Advocate ensures that the voices of children and youth involved with the child welfare system are heard. It advocates for systemic change for the benefit of children and youth under The Child and Family Services Act and The Adoption Act.