WPRC

The official twitter stream of the Winnipeg Poverty Reduction Council and news on cross-sector collaborations.

[unitedwaywpg @UnitedWayWpg]

When you love your community, you feel a sense of ownership and take the lead when you're needed—like @Ray_Ngarboui is doing now. https://t.co/FkplssaasZ

[unitedwaywpg @UnitedWayWpg]

We're right here with you through this. ❤️ https://t.co/rckLF86WZ5

[chris wallace @ChrisWallace247]

Exciting announcement for our #Manitoba #Seniors in need. Just a quick call to 311 is all it takes for isolated seniors to connect with healthy food and a daily wellness check. #Covid19 Thank you @UnitedWayWpg - https://t.co/W7BEOWK5I3

[EndHomelessnessWpg @EHW_Wpg]

Isolation centre success a group endeavour: Social agencies, governments and private donors band together to protect Winnipeggers experiencing homelessness during the pandemic
https://t.co/hYP2R1foZv

[unitedwaywpg @UnitedWayWpg]

Amazing generosity in this difficult time, Endeavour Wealth Management! Thanks for your donation & drop-off at @ircominc.

[unitedwaywpg @UnitedWayWpg]

Huge thanks to @sparrowhotelsCA for a monumental donation—5000 rolls of toilet paper for 5 of our agency partners! Thank you for your commitment to helping Winnipeg's most vulnerable.

[Community Financial Counselling Services (CFCS) @Cfcsmb]

If you know of a senior who may need some extra assistance during COVID-19, check out this link from @UnitedWayWpg!
https://t.co/4JnLaAWsqD

[unitedwaywpg @UnitedWayWpg]

For newcomers who do not have a Manitoba Health card: "Screening, testing and treatment for COVID-19 will be provided at no charge, whether or not the person has coverage through Manitoba Health." https://t.co/feZhvcix2V

[EndHomelessnessWpg @EHW_Wpg]

You can’t #stayhome if you have no home - After the #COVID19 crisis is over, the scale of Canada’s housing shortage will still need to be addressed. Housing is health care: https://t.co/gIbwf1QTR5

[unitedwaywpg @UnitedWayWpg]

"It always seems that in challenging times the disadvantaged become more disadvantaged—too many fires to put out & not enough water, so to speak." Innovation & dedication as Main Street Project cares for Winnipeggers experiencing homelessness in #COIVD19. https://t.co/hPUIZwOafd

[EndHomelessnessWpg @EHW_Wpg]

Portable toilets, wash stations made available for those experiencing homelessness in #Winnipeg during pandemic: https://t.co/EHonhdzU08

[RaY Inc. @RaYWinnipeg]

Today is Thursday, April 2nd. On a snowy day like today, drop by for hot coffee and a bag lunch. We have warm clothes and basic needs items as well.

[unitedwaywpg @UnitedWayWpg]

"Given how critical sleep is to our health and well being, scientists like Prather have started framing sleep as the next frontier of social justice. Seeing sleep as a human right could change attitudes about public sleeping." https://t.co/Gtk66H9RUP

[EndHomelessnessWpg @EHW_Wpg]

Learn how End Homelessness Winnipeg is supporting our city's homeless-serving sector in response to COVID-19:
End Homelessness Winnipeg COVID-19 Update #3 - https://t.co/O2qYu9BCKs

[unitedwaywpg @UnitedWayWpg]

The community needs you, "United Way Winnipeg ... cannot be forgotten right now. They are lynchpins in our community. We call upon those who can to support local charities." - David Barnard and Paul Soubry. https://t.co/GH9ry4fK4I

[unitedwaywpg @UnitedWayWpg]

The province is adding 140 more shelter beds so those experiencing #homelessness can self-isolate while waiting for test results or if they've tested positive for #COVID19—including 31 available immediately in a vacant Manitoba Housing apt on Sargent Ave.
https://t.co/pvNDm6E1mO

[unitedwaywpg @UnitedWayWpg]

United, we can beat #COVID19. #flattenthecurve #plankthecurve

[unitedwaywpg @UnitedWayWpg]

United, we can beat #COVID19. #flattenthecurve #plankthecurve

[Winnipeg Regional Health Authority @WinnipegRHA]

COVID-19 is here Manitoba, and we ALL need do our part to help stop the spread. Use the 3P’s to defeat COVID-19: Protect yourself, Protect your loved ones, and Protect our community. Learn how at https://t.co/0W0mZjk3hM. Please share WE’RE IN THIS TOGETHER, MANITOBA. #covid19MB

[CAMH @CAMHnews]

The evolving #COVID19 situation may have a significant impact on people's stress & anxiety. We've put together evidence-based tips, tools & info to help you manage your #mentalhealth. Stay safe & strong! #MentalhealthIsHealth

Here's what you need to know: https://t.co/3WngCcydt6