Parent Post Bulletin Board
This page will be updated with new information every week.
Awards & Contests
- Burn Awareness Week Poster Contest - Closed for 2026
- Habitat for Humanity Contest - Closed for 2026
- Kinsmen Bursary program - Applications due by April 30, 2026
- Manitoba Indigenous Sports Awards - Nominations open January 2026
- Manitoba Government Excellent in Education Awards - Closed for 2026
- Oral Health Month Colouring Contest - Deadline is May 1, 2026
- Poetry In Voice / Les voix de la poésie Future Verse - Closed for 2026
- Ripple Foundation Creative Writing Contest - Closed for 2026
- Youth Impact Challenge (YIC) – The Challenge encourages youth across Canada to organize into diverse teams of three or more and participate in a three-stage competition proposing a project that will have a social and/or environmental impact. The top 30 teams with the most impactful ideas will receive $1,000 each, with the top team winning an additional $10,000.
Scholarships
- Access Credit Union Scholarship program - Deadline to apply is April 30, 2026
- Association des collèges et universités de la francophonie canadienne (ACUFC)
$3,000 bursaries for post-secondary studies in French as a second language - CurlManitoba - Deadline to apply each year is June 1, 2026 (Fillable application)
- Futures Forward
- Scholarship Guide 2025
- Tuition-Waiver Program for current or former youth in care in Manitoba (no age or care status restrictions)
- George Finkle Memorial Scholastic Awards – Awarded to Jewish high school students who are in need of financial assistance to begin full-time post-secondary education at a University, College or other post-secondary program in Manitoba. Deadline: March 31 of any given year.
- Global Scholarship Corporation
A search engine giving students worldwide access to scholarship opportunities - Harvest Moon Scholarship to youth in Manitoba aged 17-21.
- Hockey Manitoba Scholarships - Closed for 2026
- Don Kuryk Memorial Bursary (amount is $1,500)
- Hockey Manitoba Scholarship Application (amounts range from $500 - $1,500)
- Todd Davison Memorial Scholarship (amount is $1,000)
- Jake Weitz Memorial Scholarship - Future Mechanic, this scholarship is for you.
- Julie Rohr Scholarship - Awarded annually, the scholarship provides a one-time contribution of $5,000 to a post-secondary student in Canada who lost a parent to cancer.
- Manitoba Hydro Awards, Scholarships, and Bursaries
- Nellie McClung Trailblazer Scholarship – Applications are accepted Feb. 1 - March 31 of each calendar year
- RBC Future Launch Scholarship – an innovative scholarship program for young Canadians (ages 15-29) looking to learn new skills for the modern workforce.
- RCAF Foundation Scholarship - designed to support Canada's future aviation and aerospace leaders.
- RCMP Troop 17 Scholarship - Applications are accepted until April 30, 2026
- REMAX Canada Scholarship
- Scholarship List
- STEM Fellowship - PharmaPath Summer Camp
- SHAD 2026 Apps Now Open
- Sons and Daughters of Italy Legacy Award – Applications are due June 30 each calendar year
- Winnipeg Jets Alumni and Friends Hockey Scholarships – Presented to one male and one female graduating high school hockey player – a $2,500 scholarship to be used towards post-secondary education.
Sports & Extracurriculars
- Archwood Community Centre
- Bonivital Baseball Program
- Bonivital Soccer Club Programs
- Camp Manitou
- City of Winnipeg
- Spring / Summer 2026 Leisure Guide - Registrations begin Tuesday, March 24, at 8 a.m.
- Dakota Community Centre
- Dynamo Volleyball Club
- Exhale Dance Studio
- Forum Art Centre – art classes for individuals ages 7-11, 10-12, 12-16, and adults
Classes begin: Week of April 13, 2026 (10‑week session) | Nomination deadline: April 14, 2026- Bursary Class Options
- For Teens (ages 12-16)
Teen Mixed Media Mash Up!
Teen Manga - For Children (ages 8-11)
Children’s Art with Nico (Saturdays 10AM – NOON)
Children's Art with Alice (Saturdays 10AM – NOON)
- For Teens (ages 12-16)
- Bursary Class Options
- Glenwood Community Centre
- Golden Links Lodge Volunteer Opportunities
- Little Lazers Youth Programs
- Manitoba Minor Ball Hockey
- Meals on Wheels Volunteer Opportunity
- Mini Ballers Summer Camp - Register now
- Music for Young Children (MYC)
- Norberry-Glenlee Community Centre
- Norwood Community Centre
- Oak Hammock Marsh
- Panthers PD Day Camps - Ages 4-12
- Rise Academy Affinity Athletes Volleyball - Ages 9-13
- Royal City Soccer Club
- Scouts franco-manitobains
- Southdale Community Centre
- South Winnipeg Family Information Centre (SWFIC)
- Special Olympics Manitoba
- Studio 393's After School Leaders presents Dance: Movement as Medicine
- The Manitoba Indigenous Sports Hall of Fame
- Traditional Karate Winnipeg
- Vimy Inspires Tomorrow Program - Leadership Program for youth between 13-17
- Volleyball Winnipeg Programs
- Winakwa Community Centre
- Windsor Community Centre
Well-Being
- Aulneau Renewal Centre
- Free Family Literacy Program: Register here
- Assessment and Presenting Issues in Play Therapy: Register here
- Navigating Grief: Register here
- Parent Coaching Program
- Bounce Back®
Designed to help adults and youth 15+ manage low mood, mild to moderate depression, anxiety, stress, or worry. - Care for All in Education
Resources to support mental health - Cocoon Mental Health Clinic for children and adults aged 12 to 25
- Dial-a-Dietician: a program of the Provincial Health Contact Centre Connect
Speak to a registered dietician for free – Connect with the Dial-a-Dietician program at 204-788-8248 Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (services available in English and French) or refer to their website for further information. - Huddle South Central - A safe space for youth ages 12-29.
- Islamic Social Services Association (ISSA) Services
- Marymound
- Prairie Tides Training Centre
- Spring Catalogue for 2026
- Building Resilience: A Workshop for Understanding and Addressing Youth Substance Use
April 16-17, 2026
For parents, caregivers, educators, and practitioners. - Healing Systems: Through Trauma-Responsive Practices
May 6-7, 2026 - Level II: Neurobiology of Trauma
May 7-8, 2026
For counsellors, school professionals, educators, service providers, early childhood educators, family service workers, caregivers, and community who completed the Introduction training. - Indigenous Ways of Knowing: Land, Culture, and Learning
May 13-14, 2026 - Introduction to the Neurobiology of Trauma
May 21-22, 2026
For counsellors, school professionals, educators, service providers, early childhood educators, family service workers, caregivers, and community. - Indigenous Ways of Knowing: Land Based Learning
June 2, 2026
- Prairie Tides Training Centre
- Mental Health Education Resource Centre
Free access to mental health fact sheets, wellness tips, podcasts, presentations, video series, workshops and courses - New Directions - DBT Teen Skills Group
- Reading for Well-Being Community Book Club
- RiseUp powered by Kids Help Phone
National, 24/7, bilingual e-mental health support service for Black youth - Sara Riel Foundation - Healing Together
- See Me Beautiful Conference - Manitoba Down Syndrome Association
- South Winnipeg Family Information Centre (SWFIC) Services
- The Mood Disorders Association of Canada
- True Listening - ASIST intervention Training
- Y Mind - YMCA/YWCA Program
A free, evidenced-based program for teens and young adults grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Mindfulness. Proven outcomes for participants include reduced anxiety, increased well-being and mindfulness skills. - Youville
- WRHA Youth Mental Health and Addictions Advisory Council - seeking passionate youth (aged 14-25) to have an opportunity to have their voice heard.
Other
- Agowiidiwinan Centre Opens at The Forks
- Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR)
- Families are invited to come and explore over spring break and enjoy free admission for kids 12 and under from March 28 to April 5. Normal gallery admission rates apply for adults except for Easter Sunday, April 5.
- All visitors get in free on the first Sunday of every month.
- CBC Kids News
- Collectif LGBTQ*
- Dyslexia Champions of Manitoba: Parent Toolkit - Dyslexia Champions of Manitoba.
- Harvest Manitoba Volunteer Opportunity for Staff and Students
- House of Commons Page Program - Recruitment Campaign
- Koats for Kids
- Launch of the Manitoba K-12 Education Data Dashboard
- Legislative Assembly of Manitoba - Free visitor tours are available in both English and French. For more information or to book a tour, visit the website
- Lil Chef Institute
- Madox's Warriors Foundation Kids Dance Party - April 12, 2026
- Manitoba A.L.I.V.E.
Manitoba Alive is a leadership symposium for youth, creating opportunities for youth to develop their potential as volunteers and leaders in their communities. The symposium is a three-day, overnight event in the spring, with lodging, meals, and activities provided. There is no cost for the students or schools. Registration is now open. - MPI Driver Z
- My Fun Land Centre
- Oxford Learning Winnipeg – summer camps for ages 6 & up
- Poetry In Voice
- Rideau Hall - Forum for Young Canadians
- René Deleurme Centre
- Shad applications are open for grade 10 or 11 youth
- South Winnipeg Family Information Centre
- For Students
- Study Skills: May 9, 2026 from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- FREE Drop In for families and seniors
- Wiggle, Giggle, and Munch: Mondays from 9:30-11:30 a.m.
- Open Drop-In: Mondays from 1:30-3 p.m.
- Stay and Play: Thursdays from 9:30-11:30 a.m.
- Mindful Munchkins: Thursdays from 1:30-3 p.m.
- Family Food Fun: Thursdays from 7:30-7 p.m. (Access Fort Gary - 135 Plaza Dr.)
- Seniors Connecting: Wednesdays from 9:30-11:30 a.m.
- Tech for Seniors: Thursdays from 1:30-3 p.m.
- Parenting Programs for Winter 2026
- Don't miss!
- Red River Toy Library: Open on Saturdays from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
- Spring Women's Clothing Sale and Fundraiser: April 24, 2026 from 2:30-7 p.m.
- For Students
- St. Boniface Library Programs & Events
- U of M School of Art - Online Information Session
- WAG Events
- Art in Bloom - April 17-19, 2026
- Canada Life Free Sundays
- Cannes Screenings are Open
There's still time to catch screenings of the best commercials from 2025 during select date through January to May - Courses for kids and teens
- FREE WAG Wednesdays
The WAG is launching free Wednesdays from 5-9 p.m. starting Jan. 9
- Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service - Learn about 911
- Winnipeg Oxford Summer Learning
- Winnipeg Public Library
