“No child who does not want to be alone should ever have to be” -Sister Geraldine MacNamara
Read the Rossbrook House annual report here: rossbrookhouse.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025-RBH-Annual-Report-web.pdf
It includes our donor listing and reports from Executive Director and Board President.
You can also read the Foundation's Community Report here:
rossbrookhouse.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025-RBHF-Community-Report-web.pdf
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You're invited to the Annual Community Meeting, tomorrow at 8am. We will be delivering our annual reports to the community, along with a few awards. Join us at 658 Ross Avenue. ... See MoreSee Less
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For as long as Rossbrook House has been in existence, it has been guided and supported by an incredible group of people that make up our Board of Directors. Its members constantly bring to Rossbrook House the skills and experience of their diverse professional commitments, their keen minds and enormous hearts, and a deep respect for the staff and youth. They give of themselves and their time without ever counting the cost.
Karen Cook• President
Melissa Dvorak• Vice President
Gil Grenier • Treasurer
Brenda Hasiuk • Past President
Denis Bracken
John Burchill
Daphne Comegan
Leslie Galloway
Helen Peters
Thank you to Janine Hargreaves, Phil Trudeau, Rachel Sansregret, Gabriella Zaporozan and Todd Mondor for sharing your time on the board recently
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Part of summer fun includes trips to places like The Forks or Sargent Sundae for ice cream and cold treats! Rossbrook House will be open 24 hours beginning this Friday until school begins again in the fall. There will be daily meals, outings and lots of activities. ... See MoreSee Less
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School is wrapping up this week. Congratulations to all students, teachers and staff. You deserve a break!
Rossbrook House will be open 24 hours all summer as of this Friday. Children and youth, ages 6 to 24, will have a safe place to be, EVERY DAY. There will be trips to the beach, summer camp, daily meals, a playroom, trips for ice cream, and lots of other fun outings and activities!
If you’d like to support Rossbrook House this summer, you can make an online donation here: rossbrookhouse.ca/summer-support-25/
Donate today to help make this summer fun and safe for children and youth!
#summer2025 #summer #open #programs
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Today we celebrate the vibrant culture of Indigenous Peoples from across this country.
Rossbrook House is open for ages 6 to 24 to drop in for programs, meals and more!
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Today we celebrate the vibrant culture of Indigenous Peoples from across this country.
We respect the Treaties made on these territories and dedicate ourselves to moving forward with Indigenous communities in a spirit of truth, reconciliation, and collaboration.
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THANK YOU HSC_Winnipeg for thinking of the children and youth from Rossbrook House!After our staff appreciation BBQ this week, we made sure no good food went to waste!
Our more than 400 leftover hotdogs and buns were donated to Rossbrook House, a local kids drop-in centre.
Thank you to the Health Sciences Centre Foundation Children's Hospital Foundation of Manitoba for your continued support of this event!
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The school year is winding down. As of next Friday, the last day of school, Rossbrook House will keep its doors open 24 hours until the end of summer. Ages 6 to 24 will find activities, outings, meals, and a safe place to be all summer! ... See MoreSee Less
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Rossbrook House kitchen provides two meals a day, 7 days a week. There is a filling after-school meal each weekday, plus brunch and a mid-afternoon meal on weekends.
The Healthy Kitchen program creates a variety of meals that are nutritious and delicious, and there are a variety of snacks made available to children and youth at all hours.
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Thank you Sons and Daughters of Italy Garibaldi Lodge for being such wonderful, generous friends to Rossbrook House. The grad celebration would not be the same without your friendly smiles and delicious food! ... See MoreSee Less
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You're invited to the Annual Community Meeting, next Thursday at 8am.
We will be delivering our annual reports to the community, along with a few awards.
658 Ross Avenue.
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If you or someone you know is looking to make a difference in the lives of children and youth, the Rossbrook House Foundation is hiring a Development Officer.
Qualifications includes:
• Relevant post-secondary degree or diploma (Fundraising, Public Relations, Marketing, Business).
• A minimum of five (5) years’ fundraising experience within the charitable sector.
• Demonstrated track record of developing and executing successful annual fundraising strategies
• Excellent computer skills, with a high level of comfort working in MS Office Suite.
• Experience with Blackbaud – E-tapestry or other CRM software programs.
• Excellent organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail
Read more here: rossbrookhouse.ca/rossbrook-house-foundation-is-hiring/
Apply with resume and cover letter by June 27.
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Another week and school will be out for summer break. Rossbrook House will be open 24 hours- so that children and youth, ages 6 to 24, have a safe place to be, EVERY DAY. There will be trips to the beach, summer camp, daily meals, a playroom, trips for ice cream, and tons of other fun outings and activities!
You can support Rossbrook House this summer- make an online donation here: rossbrookhouse.ca/summer-support-25/
Donate today to help make this summer fun and safe for children and youth!
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Rossbrook House received ten tickets to see a Winnipeg Sea Bears Basketball game last Sunday. Thank you to the Sea Bears organization for reaching out and offering tickets from their partner IG Wealth Management. They started a Community Champion initiative to bring different community groups down to Canada Life Centre to enjoy a game! And enjoy we did! ... See MoreSee Less
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You’re invited: Annual Community Meeting
Thursday, June 26 8-9am
44th Annual Rossbrook House Pow Wow
Thursday, June 12, 5:30pm
In 1976 Sister Geraldine MacNamara and a group of inner city young people created Rossbrook House, a neighbourhood drop-in centre with a simple mission: “No child who does not want to be alone, should ever have to be.”