May 30 | WRN Housing Helpers network session


As part of Winnipeg Rental Network’s ongoing discussions around Eviction Prevention we will be hosting an inter-agency network meeting to share experiences and challenges related to secure tenancy.

Bring your lunch!
Thursday, May 30th at noon.
372 Notre Dame Avenue
(the home of the Central Neighbourhoods Development Corporation)

Please RSVP so we can provide beverages!
Thanks

Pls see attached flyer.

Gordon McIntyre
Coordinator, Winnipeg Rental Network
c/o 509 Selkirk Avenue,
Winnipeg, MB R2W 2M6
Phone: (204) 417-2110
Fax: (204) 582-2801
e-mail: gord@winnipegrentnet.ca
Posted by Gord McIntyre at 6:08 PM

May 23 | Operating Agreements in the crosshairs

The Right to Housing Coalition and the Winnipeg Rental Network present:

Operating Agreements are in the crosshairs

A lunchtime panel on the end of operating agreements with various social housing providers

Panel includes:
Craig Marchinko,Manitoba Department of Housing and Community Development
Gord Meiklejohn, Kanata Housing
and Sarah Cooper, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives – MB

Thursday, May 23, 2013
12:00 - 1:30PM

United Way, 3rd floor meeting room
580 Main St. (check in at the front desk)

Posted by Gord McIntyre at 7:37 PM

Apr 25 | Refugee access to affordable housing



REFUGEE and AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING IN WINNIPEG

CROSS-CULTURAL, INFORMATION-SHARING
BROWN BAG LUNCH SESSION
Refreshments will be provided


DATE: Thursday, April 25, 2013
TIME: 12 noon - 1:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Multi-purpose Room, 521 Bannatyne Avenue

INCREASING REFUGEE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING IN WINNIPEG
PRESENTERS: JACOB NIKKEL AND BLAKE STEWART: 4th Year Politics students at the University of Winnipeg, Welcome Place practicum students

THE ROLE OF MUNICIPAL, PROVINCIAL AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS IN ADDRESSING THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING NEEDS OF REFUGEES IN WINNIPEG’S INNER CITY
PRESENTER: KSENIA PUTKO: Student in final year of joint University of Winnipeg/University of Manitoba Masters in Public Administration program, Welcome Place practicum student

HOST: Welcome Place

These sessions are coordinated by the Network of Organizations for War Affected Newcomers.
Posted by Gord McIntyre at 3:40 PM

May 29 | Seniors Housing And Lifestyles Expo


A & O's Seniors Housing & Lifestyles Expo

Wednesday May 29, 2013
10:00am - 3:00pm

Victoria Inn
1808 Wellington Avenue
Winnipeg, MB

Cost: FREE!

info: 204-956-6440

Posted by Gord McIntyre at 3:22 PM

April 15 | Bringing Health Home

Bringing Health Home

This session will highlight projects that deal with mental health and homelessnes and will point to early learning and future direction.

Presenters:
HOM Team (Homeless Outreach Mentors)
Project Breakaway (Main Street Project)
At Home/Chez Soi Project (Mental Health Commission Canada)


Monday, April 15, 2013
12 noon – 1:30 p.m.at the Fort Rouge Leisure Centre
625 Osborne Street

Please bring your lunch – and bring a friend to this session!
No RSVP required

For more information call Vince Sansregret at 940-2557.



Posted by Gord McIntyre at 11:53 AM