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- Providing supports and resources for newcomer parents and their children
Mosaic Newcomer Family Resource Network is a settlement organization providing newcomers with family resources including English classes, child care, and parenting. BeCause Radio spoke with Valerie Cavers, Executive Director of Mosaic, to learn more about its programs and services.
15 min - Supporting the war abroad, rebuilding at home
The third episode of our Way Back Winnipeg series, written by Jim Blanchard, focuses on Winnipeg in the 1940s.
For a print version of this story, visit https://www.wpgfdn.org/1940s/supporting-the-war-abroad-rebuilding-at-home/
5 min - Building a reputation for reliability
In the third episode of our Foundation Focus series, we chronicle the history of The Winnipeg Foundation in the 1940s.
For a print version of this story, visit https://www.wpgfdn.org/1940s/building-a-reputation-for-reliability/
4 min - Dalnavert Museum hosts the Elizabeth Alloway Lecture Series
BeCause Radio spoke with Charlene Van Buekenhout, Programming and Marketing DIrector for Dalnavert Museum, to learn more about the museum, along with the Elizabeth Alloway Lecture Series, which takes place throughout 2021, in partnership with The Winnipeg Foundation's Centennial Institute.
18 min - Providing treatment and care for Manitobans with cancer and advancing cancer research
Since 1913, CancerCare Manitoba has supported Manitobans through treatment and supportive care, while also promoting cancer prevention and working to advance cancer and blood disorder research.
BeCause Radio spoke with Dr. Sri Navaratnam, President and CEO of CancerCare Manitoba, to learn more about the organization and the scope of its work.
16 min - Celebrating a loved one through a gift to The Foundation
Learn more about how memorial and tribute gifts to The Winnipeg Foundation have been a meaningful way to celebrate or remember a loved one for nearly a century.
For a print version of this story, visit https://www.wpgfdn.org/generosity-in-action/celebrating-a-loved-one-through-a-gift-to-the-foundation/
5 min - “Peter Below”
A brief biography of Peter Lowe, The Foundation’s first Executive Director, written by Dr. Gordon Goldsborough.
For a print version of this story, visit https://www.wpgfdn.org/1930s/peter-below/
4 min - Facilitating mentorships that encourage young people to dream big
Evan Maydaniuk, Director of Development & Marketing with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Winnipeg, joins us to talk about how Big Brothers Big Sisters of Winnipeg changes lives through its mentorship programs.
11 min - Supporting programs that help kids be kids
Learn more about The Winnipeg Foundation's history of support for recreational programs, including summer camps.
For a print version of this story, visit https://www.wpgfdn.org/1930s/supporting-programs-that-help-kids-be-kids/
7 min - Making an impact by tackling food insecurityMade With Love is an initiative launched by Chef Ben Kramer which partnering with local community food centres to help to take a bite out of food insecurity through the COVID-19 pandemic. We spoke with Chef Ben to learn more about how he and his team are helping to provide nutritious meals to people who need them.16 min
About BeCause Radio
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The Winnipeg Foundation's weekly radio program, where hosts Robert Zirk and Sonny Primolo speak with people and organizations who are working together to make Winnipeg better.