Education
Literacy Links
A free summer program for families with children entering Kindergarten in the fall. Note: families must live within the St. James-Assiniboia School Division boundaries.
Literacy Links – St. James-Assiniboia School Division (sjasd.ca)
St. James-Assiniboia School Division
2574 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB
204-888-7951
www.sjasd.ca
Manitoba Early Learning and Child Care
Manitoba Child Care Search
A tool to connect families directly with licensed early learning and child care facilities.
www.manitoba.ca/education/childcare/mccs/
Manitoba Education; My Child in School
www.edu.gov.mb.ca/k12/mychild/
Winnipeg Public Libraries
St James-Assiniboia Library
1910 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg
204-986-5583
www.winnipeg.ca/recreation-leisure/libraries
Westwood Library
66 Allard Avenue
Winnipeg
204-986-4742
www.winnipeg.ca/recreation-leisure/libraries
Recreation & Leisure Centres
Ab McDonald Arena
Indoor Pool & Arena
2055 Ness Ave
Winnipeg
204-986-4638
www.legacy.winnipeg.ca/cms/recreation/facilities/arenas/abmcdonald.stm
St. James Assiniboia Centennial
Indoor Pool and Fitness Centre
644 Parkdale St
Winnipeg
311
www.winnipeg.ca/cms/recreation/facilities/pools/indoor_pools/st_james_assiniboia.stm
City of Winnipeg Online Leisure Guide
YMCA – YWCA
3550 Portage Ave
204-889-8052
www.ywinnipeg.ca
Community Centres
Assiniboia West CC
861 Buchanan Blvd
www.awra.ca
Assiniboia West CC – Morgan Site
305 Morgan Cres
www.awra.ca
Bord-Aire CC
471 Hampton St.
www.bord-aire.com
Bourkevale CC
100 Ferry Rd
www.bourkevale.com
Deer Lodge CC
323 Bruce Ave
deerlodgecommunityclub.ca
Heritage Victoria CC
950 Sturgeon Rd
www.heritageviccc.com
Kirkfield-Westwood CC
165 Sansome Ave
www.kirkfieldwestwood.com
Sturgeon Heights CC
210 Rita St
www.sturgeonheightscc.com
Woodhaven Park CC
200 Glendale Blvd
www.woodhavencc.ca
Winnipeg Regional Healthy Authority
Health Links
24 hour phone information line answered by registered nurses
204-788-8200 or 1-888-315-9257
Access Winnipeg West Health & Social services
280 Booth Dr
204-940-2040
Public Health Nurses
Prenatal, postnatal and parenting support; communicable disease follow-up and immunization clinics. Groups include: Childbirth Education/Prenatal classes, Breastfeeding drop-in & Support, Infant Nutrition.
204-940-2040
Families First
For expectant and new parents with children from newborns to five years old. This service is designed to enhance parenting skills and foster healthy child growth and development.
204-940-2040
Community Mental Health
Provides a range of services to help adults experiencing mental health problems.
Intake: 204-788-8330
Primary Care Clinic
Individuals who do not currently have a Doctor or Nurse Practitioner may be able to access medical services at 280 Booth.
To register call Family Doctor Finders.
204-786-7111
Breastfeeding Hotline
Provides 24 hr breastfeeding support information.
204-788-8667
Breastfeeding Support Group
Thursday morning group (at 210 Rita) 10am-11:30am
204-940-2040
Grace Hospital
300 Booth Drive
204-837-8311
The Family Doctor Finders
Info line for finding a family doctor.
204-786-7111
Health Links
Registered nurses can answer your health-related questions.
204-788-8200
Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
Central Intake for Pediatric speech-language pathology and Audiology services at AWW
204-787-2638
Mental Health and Wellness
Crisis Response Centre
Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
817 Bannatyne Avenue
Klinic 24 Hour Crisis Line
24 hour counseling and support
204-786-8686
Manitoba Suicide Line
24 hour counseling and support
1-877-435-7170
Mobile Crisis Service
Services for adults in crisis
817 Bannatyne Avenue
204-940-1781
Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba
Offers peer support, education and advocacy
100-4 Fort Street
204-786-0987
www.mooddisordersmanitoba.ca
Postpartum Depression Association of Manitoba
Women’s Health Clinic
Community based support to help new families
Mothering Support, Families Connecting Support Group, Coping with Change Workshops
204-947-2422 (ext. 113)
womenshealthclinic.org
Domestic Abuse Crisis Line
1-877-977-0007 (24 Hour)
Triple P Parent Line
204-945-4777
Dial-A-Dietitian
204-788-8248
Great Expectations
Heritage Victoria Community. Centre & Sturgeon Heights Community Centre.
Moms-to-be and parents of children under one year of age can learn more about various health and nutrition areas for the baby, themselves and the whole family.
204-885-5415
Centre De La Petite Enfance Et De La Famille (CPEF)
Programming focusing on early childhood development, literacy, nutrition and parenting.
Romeo-Dallaire 18 Quail Ridge
Contact Joanne 204-885-8000 ext. 133
Parenting Today Series
A series of workshops are offered from Sept to April/May
1 Braintree Cres (Educational Support Services)
ptregistration@sjsd.net
Military Family Resource Centre
A number of programs & activities are offered to military and non-military families.
204-833-2500 ext 4500
http://www.familyforce.ca
Heritage Park Children’s Program
A number of programs and activities are offered.
1 Braintree Crescent
Contact Jackie 204-895-2519
SOCIAL SERVICES
Manitoba Family Services
Provides a number of services including Employment and Income Assistance, Children’s Disability Services, Market Abilities; Child & Family Services, Community Living Disability Services and Early Learning & Child Care.
Access Winnipeg West 280 Booth Drive
204-940-2040
Employment & Income Assist After Hours
204-945-0183
Manitoba Housing
Affordable housing to Manitobans in need.
St. James Leasing Office
15-659 Cavalier St.
204-945-4758
Head Office & Application Intake
204-945-4663
NEWCOMER RESOURCES
Neighbourhood Settlement Services
Community Settlement Program
Family Dynamics
Tel. 204.794.0648
infocsp@familydynamics.ca
584 Pembina Highway, Unit# 206
