2025 Thrive Community Scholarship Program – Supporting Growth & Education!

At Thrive Community Support Circle we believe in second chances, continuous growth, and the power of education to change lives. That’s why we’re excited to announce our 2025 Thrive Community Scholarship Program—supporting individuals in our community who are working hard to improve their lives through education, training, and personal development.

Whether you’re taking school courses, upgrading your skills, pursuing a new career path, this scholarship is here to help lessen financial barriers.

📌 Who Can Apply?
This scholarship is open to community members who are actively working towards a better future—whether through academic courses, skill-building programs, or other educational pursuits.

💙 Support the Scholarship Fund
Want to make a lasting impact? We gratefully accept donations to keep this program running and to provide more opportunities for our community members. All donations are eligible for a tax receipt**. Your support helps create real change!

📢 For more information on how to apply or donate, email [email protected]

Let’s build a stronger community—one opportunity at a time! 🌱💡

 

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Boost Your Well-Being Through Active Connections!

Join us this summer for a series of engaging field trips that combine physical activity, mental health support, and the chance to build meaningful connections. These outings are designed to inspire friendships, nurture relationships, and foster a strong sense of community.

Summer Schedule

  • When: Mondays in July & August, 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM
  • Where: Locations vary with exciting activities each week!
  • How to Register: Call 204.772.9091 ext. 106 today!

Space is limited, so secure your spot now!

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This program is open to all parents and extended families, including foster parents. It provides caregivers with a clear understanding of the Child Welfare System.

  • Learn your rights as a parent or caregiver.
  • Access accurate, up-to-date information on CFS laws and responsibilities.
  • Discover new and helpful community resources.

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Dedicated to Empowering Financial Security and Stability

At Thrive Community Support Circle, our Financial Empowerment Worker is here to guide you in understanding and accessing the benefits and supports you’re eligible for.

Take the first step toward achieving your financial goals today.
Call 204.772.9091 (ext. 110) to book an appointment.

Our Services Include:

  • Income Tax Support: Assistance with filing and accessing credits.
  • Identification Assistance: Help obtaining birth certificates and health cards.
  • EIA Support: Applications, advocacy, rental forms, income declarations, and more.
  • Disability Tax Credits: Guidance with applications and advocacy.
  • Childcare Benefits: Assistance accessing available supports.
  • Rent Assist Applications: Help with forms and submissions.
  • Housing Support: Assistance with Winnipeg/Manitoba housing applications and referrals.
  • CRA Services: Support with Option C, advocacy, and communication.
  • Employment Support: Tailored resumes and cover letters.
  • Retirement Benefits: Guidance on GIS (Guaranteed Income Supplement), OAS (Old Age Security), and CPP (Canada Pension Plan).
  • Indigenous Day School Applications: Help with applications and advocacy.

Visit us at:
406 Edmonton Street – 3rd Floor

 

Book your appointment today!

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Connect with our Public Health Nurse for questions, concerns, and support.

When: Mondays, 1:30–3:30 PM
Where: Thrive’s Community Drop-In

Services Include:

  • Referrals for:
    • Housing
    • Mental health support
    • Family doctors
  • Assistance with:
    • Applying for EIA/Disability
    • Food security
    • Pregnancy tests/counselling
  • Immunizations available:
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The Family Support Liaison is a member of the Community Support Team and works with families involved with the Child and Family services system through individual work, advocacy and group programming to support better understanding of their case plans and work towards completing them.

The Liaison will assist families in all areas including wellness, mental health referrals, parenting programs, risk prevention, understanding the system and will act as part of a healthy support system.

The Family Support Liaison works towards reducing the number of children entering foster homes, increasing placements with family members and assisting with reunification.

Please call 204.772.9091 extension 114 to make an appointment.

Primary:

  • Advocate
  • Case Plan
  • Referrals- counselling, programs, childcare supports etc.
  • Support network
  • Liaison between parent/family and CFS agency
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Items such as blankets, outfits, sleepers, diapers and many more items for baby.

Welcoming a newborn home is a joyful milestone, and Thrive is here to make the transition as smooth as possible. Our Layette service provides essential items for babies during their first few months, ensuring families feel supported and prepared.

Each Layette bag includes:

  • 2 receiving blankets
  • 1 baby blanket
  • 1 onesie (3-month size)
  • 1 onesie (3/6-month size)
  • 1 sleeper (3-month size)
  • 1 sleeper (3/6-month size)
  • 6 newborn diapers
  • 2 bibs
  • 2 washcloths
  • 1 outfit with socks and a hat
  • Layette booklet
  • Additional accessories, if available, such as a toy, lotion, or wipes

Please note: Items may vary based on donations we receive.

If there’s anything else we can do to support you during this special time, we’re here to answer questions, provide additional support, and make referrals to other helpful resources.

To request a Layette bag or learn more, please call 204-772-9091, extension 106.

 

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Your birth certificate is a vital legal document that confirms your identity and the time and place of your birth.

It is often required for essential applications such as passports, medical services plans, social insurance numbers, and school enrollment.

This official document records key details about your birth, including your name, gender, date of birth, place of birth, and parentage, serving as proof of your identity.

FAQs

Q: How much will this cost?
A: FREE

Q: How long is the process?
A: Approximately half-hour

Q: When will it come in the mail?
A: Between 6 to 8 weeks

Q: Who are they for?
A: Winnipeg

Q: Who can access?
A: All Winnipeg citizens

Q: Do you do out of province?
A: No

Q: How can I make an appointment?
A: Call 204.772.9091 extension 110

Q: Where are you located?
A: 3-406 Edmonton Street

Q: What do I need to bring?
A: Manitoba Health Card

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Do you have a simple tax situation and need help filing your taxes? Thrive provides a CRA approved service that allows us to book a brief in-person appointment with you at our office to get the process of filing your taxes started.

Thrive operates a Community Volunteer Income Tax Program for eligible participants. We’ll help file income tax returns either online or on paper (depending on the year(s) being filed). Participants can be provided printed summaries of their tax returns.

Please call 2014.772.9091 extension 110 for an appointment.

Eligibility requirements:

  • Those who are currently single individuals whose personal income does NOT exceed $35,000.
  • Single parents with total income less than $45,000.
  • $45,000 for a married or common-law couple, with an extra $2,500 in income allowed for each child/dependent.
  • Note that taxes are not prepared for: self-employed, rental, end of life, or interest income.

You are NOT eligible if any of the following apply to your circumstances:

  • Self-employment income or employment expenses
  • Business or rental income and expenses
  • Interest income over $1,000
  • Capital gains or losses
  • Foreign property (T1135)
  • Bankrupt individuals in the year of bankruptcy (or the year prior, if that return has not been filed)
  • Deceased individual

What to bring to your appointment:

  • Bring all T-slips and a piece of valid Identification (driver’s license, Manitoba Health card, or birth certificate), plus any other information required for taxes.
  • Married/common-law couples should attend together.

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