Welcome to the latest updates from Snowflake Place, Winnipeg's leading child advocacy centre. We're dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for children and youth who have experienced abuse. Explore our recent events, fundraising initiatives, and community involvement below.
Join us for the annual Ride for Refuge, a family-friendly event supporting charities across the country. This year, we're adapting to the times with a virtual event on October 3, 2020. Participate in smaller groups or as permitted by local guidelines, and help raise funds for vulnerable children and families. Your support directly impacts the lives of children served by Snowflake Place.
Thank you to everyone who supported Snowflake Place at the St. Vital Centre’s Behind Closed Doors event! A portion of the proceeds from ticket sales directly benefited Snowflake Place. Your participation helps us provide crucial services for children and youth in need.
We celebrated our 5th Annual Pool Tournament with Lee-Ann and Crazy 8 Billiards & Lounge on Saturday, November 2nd! This fun-filled event featured scotch doubles, singles, and competitive pool games. Proceeds from this tournament go towards supporting our programs.
Thank you to all who participated in the Ride for Refuge on October 5th, 2019! This event helped raise awareness for child abuse in Manitoba and supported Snowflake Place’s mission. Every donation helps us make a difference in the lives of children and youth in Winnipeg.
In this video, produced by the Winnipeg Police Service, learn more about how Snowflake Place has been providing support to children and families for five years. We continue to offer critical services to children who have experienced abuse. Our team of professionals are committed to creating a safe space for healing and recovery.
We are immensely grateful to everyone who came out and supported us at the Snowflake Place 4th Annual Pool Tournament Fundraiser. We raised almost $11,000 to help child abuse victims. Snowflake (the bear) came by for a visit, and everyone had fun! Thank you for making a difference in the lives of children.
The Snowflake Place 4th Annual Pool Tournament Fundraiser was a huge success thanks to these generous sponsors, and everyone who came out to support us. Together we raised almost $11,000; together we are making a difference in the lives of children and youth who have experienced abuse. Thank you to all our sponsors.
October is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Watch this video to learn about the important contribution made by Snowflake Place Board Member Dr. Tracie Afifi in the area of child abuse prevention. Thank you Dr. Afifi.
Thank you to everyone who came out and supported the Painting for Snowflake Place fundraiser! It was a fantastic fun filled evening. Together we raised $1744, which will go directly to programs designed just for the children and youth. Warm thanks to Crazy 8 Billiards & Lounge.
Snowflake Place is delighted to receive a $10,000 grant from the TELUS Manitoba Community Board in support of our Creating Safe & Positive Spaces Program. Thank you TELUS for helping us strengthen the services we provide to children, youth and families who have experienced child abuse, and for all that you do to build a strong community.
