A fact sheet on the You Can Do It Awards! Innovative learning accounts that supports inner city youth to succeed in school and realize their goal of post-secondary education.
The WPRC hosted the city’s first “Winnipeg Poverty Reduction Partnership Forum” on November 4-5, 2010. Over 200 Winnipeggers representing a variety of sectors came to develop a deeper understanding of the impact poverty has in all our lives and discuss ways we can address the issue as a community by leveraging each other’s strengths.
The WPRC hosted the city’s first-ever Poverty Reduction Partnership Forum on November 4 and 5, 2010
Designed to help students attending 6 schools within Winnipeg’s inner city overcome financial barriers to post secondary education, the proposed “You Can Do It” Awards program has been developed by representatives of the Winnipeg School Division, The Winnipeg Foundation, Manitoba Advanced Education, and the Winnipeg Poverty Reduction Council.
