“No child who does not want to be alone should ever have to be” -Sister Geraldine MacNamara
The Young Mothers’ program at Rossbrook House supports moms ages 15 to 24 in a variety of ways. It’s an opportunity for young women to learn new skills, relax, and nurture their families. It’s a great way for new moms to share and learn from each other.
If you are a mom between the ages of 15 and 24 and would like to join this program, contact Rossbrook House today. The group will meet Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm beginning October 9 and includes childminding and a light snack.
Sign up by leaving your name, age, children’s ages and a phone number or email at: mail@rossbrookhouse.ca or 204-949-4090 or Rossbrook House Facebook Messenger.
rossbrookhouse.ca/programming/young-mothers-program/
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Rossbrook House is open 24 hours all weekend for ages 6 to 24. Meals, activities, safe rides home. ... See MoreSee Less
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Learn more about Rossbrook House at the Rossbrook House Foundation’s Fall Gathering.
Friday, October 25
Doors Open 11:30am | Program Ends1:00pm
Tickets are $85 and purchased online: rossbrookhouse.ca/fg24tix/
More details: rossbrookhouse.ca/fall-gathering-2024/
Unable to attend but would like to donate: rossbrookhouse.ca/fg24donations/
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The annual Summer Games at Rossbrook House were held the last week of August. Dozens of children and youth took part. They competed in a variety of fun indoor and outdoor games, sports, and competitions, followed by an awards ceremony.
The Summer Games are a long-standing tradition at Rossbrook House and a favourite for many participants.
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The Rossbrook House 2024 orange t-shirt is on sale now. Shirts are available for purchase online for $25 (plus tax) with a portion of each sale supporting Rossbrook House programs and operations. Shirts can be shipped anywhere in Canada (for a fee) or picked up at Rossbrook House for free.
Click here to order yours today: bit.ly/4cB4WUn
The 2024 Rossbrook House orange shirt has a unique design which includes the colours of the four directions and was designed by Rossbrook House participant Breanna.
Sold in adult sizes only while supplies last.
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The Young Mothers’ program at Rossbrook House supports moms ages 15 to 24 in a variety of ways. It’s an opportunity for young women to learn new skills, relax, and nurture their families. It’s a great way for new moms to share and learn from each other.
If you are a mom between the ages of 15 and 24 and would like to join this program, contact Rossbrook House today. The group will meet Wednesdays from 5 to 8pm beginning October 9 and includes childminding and a light snack.
Sign up by leaving your name, age, children’s ages and a phone number or email at: mail@rossbrookhouse.ca or 204-949-4090 or Rossbrook House Facebook Messenger.
rossbrookhouse.ca/programming/young-mothers-program/
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Rossbrook House is open every day for after-school programs and 24 hours on weekends. Ages 6 to 24 can drop in for meals and a variety of activities. ... See MoreSee Less
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Rossbrook House is a safe place for children and youth to belong, play, learn and become… Open every day for ages 6 to 24. Programs, activities, daily meals, and safe rides home.
To support Rossbrook House programs, make an online donation: rossbrookhouse.ca/donate-today/
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Rossbrook House is open all weekend for ages 6 to 24. Meals, activities, and safe rides home. ... See MoreSee Less
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Do you guys do pick up n drop off in the north end area
Awww, such a wonderful place for precious little people and families.
My grandchildren love t h e staff n love going thurr
Win Big & Help Kids! Rossbrook House Foundation's ‘We All Win’ 50/50 Raffle is underway. Get your tickets online and help support Rossbrook House programs for children and youth.
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Final Draw: Thursday, October 31, 2024 -9am CDT
Ticket Prices:
50 for $50
10 for $20
1 for $5
Early Bird Draw: Friday, Sept 27 at 9am CDT.
All tickets purchased before the end of the day (midnight) on Thursday, September 26, 2024, are eligible to win $500 in the Early Bird Draw (Friday, Sept 27\@ 9 am CDT), in addition to the final draw for 50% of the ticket sales!
Thank you to our Early Bird sponsor, Patill/St James Insurance!
Purchasers must be either residents of Manitoba or located within the province of Manitoba. Purchasers must be 18 or older at the time of purchase.
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Licence # LGCA 4776-RF-44841
Ticket sales end on October 30, 2024, at Midnight CDT.
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Rossbrook House has resumed regular hours, with after-school programs, meals, and safe rides home, as well as its regular 24 hours every weekend.
Summer 2024 was jam-packed with playroom activities, outings to museums, parks, playgrounds, the beach, and camp. Being open all summer is a long-standing tradition, ensuring that children and youth have a safe place to be each day. Dozens of meals were made and enjoyed. Crafts were created. Laughs were had.
Thank you to all who help to make this possible including Rossbrook House staff and all Rossbrook House supporters.
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Program calendars for September are up. After school and weekend activities plus daily meals and safe rides home. ... See MoreSee Less
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Rossbrook House is open today at 3:30 for ages 6 to 24. Regular drop-in hours are 3:30 to midnight on weekdays and 24 hours on weekends. Rossbrook House has programs and activities for two age groups (6-11 and 12-17), plus daily meals and safe rides home. ... See MoreSee Less
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Share a meal, build community at the Rossbrook House Foundation’s Fall Gathering.
Friday, October 25 at Rossbrook House, 658 Ross Avenue in Winnipeg.
Doors Open 11:30am | Program Ends1:00pm
Tickets are $85 and can be purchased online: rossbrookhouse.ca/fg24tix/
More details: rossbrookhouse.ca/fall-gathering-2024/
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Rossbrook House is hiring for the position of Nutritionist/Cook. This is a term position/part-time, possible evenings and weekends.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
• To support in all kitchen operations ensuring healthy and nutritious meals are prepared and served for all participants at Rossbrook House during the weekends and some evenings.
• Collaborate, review, and update menu options for participants, ensuring all meals meet food guide requirements.
• Establish guidelines and systems to teach participants basic cooking skills, by working with participants in the kitchen for meal prep and serving of meals.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment that facilitates a trauma-informed space that will contribute to the smooth operations of Rossbrook House.
• The Kitchen Coordinator will work closely with all staff to promote participant safety, and empowerment, and facilitate change and healing in an environment that is physically and emotionally safe.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by completed post-secondary coursework in nutrition, cooking, and food service.
• Minimum of 1-year experience in quantity food preparation, cooking and serving in quantity, preferably in a youth-serving agency or non-for profit agency.
• Valid Food Handlers Certificate.
• Ability to teach participants basic cooking skills with a budget, healthy nutritional choices, and meal preparation.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure alone, and in a team environment, and be reliable.
• Experience and ability to facilitate and teach youth & children basic cooking skills.
Salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Interested applicants are invited to submit their cover letter identifying the position applying for and resume, along with 3 professional references by 4:00pm on September 11, 2024.
To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to hr@rossbrookhouse.ca
Note: A clear Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry Check are required for employment.
Full details here:
rossbrookhouse.ca/cook/
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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.”