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Awards and Contests
- Drawing contest for Grades 1-5
2025
(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
$3,000 bursaries for post-secondary studies in French as a second language
Futures Forward
for current or former youth in care in Manitoba (no age or care status restrictions)
– 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.
A search engine giving students worldwide access to scholarship opportunities.
to youth in Manitoba aged 17-21.
- Future Mechanic, this scholarship is for you.
- 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.
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- Three categories of Scholarships will be awarded to: (1) students in Winnipeg, (2) students outside of Winnipeg, and (3) students who are Indigenous. The winning student in each category receives $500.
– Applications are accepted Feb. 1 - March 31 of each calendar year.
- Legacy Award.
– an innovative scholarship program for young Canadians (ages 15-29) looking to learn new skills for the modern workforce.
- designed to support Canada's future aviation and aerospace leaders.
STEM Fellowship -
Apps Now Open
: 2025 Scholarly Viewpoint Challenge - STEM
United Church in Meadwood -
– Presented to one male and one female graduating high school hockey player – a $2,500 scholarship to be used towards post-secondary education.
Sports and Extracurriculars
- Registration is now open
City of Winnipeg
– art classes for individuals ages 7-11, 10-12, 12-16, and adults
Youth Programs
program- Registration is now open
- Register
(MYC)
(SWFIC)
Studio 393's After School Leaders presents
- Fall Session 2025
- Virtual Summer Program
- Leadership Program for youth between 13-17
Well-being
Free Family Literacy Program: - Sept 24, 2025
Designed to help adults and youth 15+ manage low mood, mild to moderate depression, anxiety, stress, or worry.
Resources to support mental health
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 for further information.
- A safe space for youth ages 12-29.
Calendar
Islamic Social Services Association
Free access to mental health fact sheets, wellness tips, podcasts, presentations, video series, workshops and courses
Reading for Well-Being Community
National, 24/7, bilingual e-mental health support service for Black youth
South Winnipeg Family Information Centre
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.
- Sep 25
- seeking passionate youth (aged 14-25) to have an opportunity to have their voice heard.
Other
- Sep 20
Dyslexia Champions of Manitoba: .
"" with Yannick Frechette and Breanne Lavallee-Heckert - 2025 Kickoff for the Lieutenant-Governor's Evenings at Government House Series of Free Public Events
- Sep 14
Launch of the
Legislative Assembly of Manitoba - Free visitor tours are available in both English and French. For more information or to book a tour, visit the
- Indigenous Ways of Knowing: Land, Culture and Learning - Sept 24-25, 2025
