by Caitlin Ferry | Mar 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Tenants program that started in North End has expanded to rest of Winnipeg due to demand for services Cameron MacLean · CBC News · Posted: Mar 28, 2019 5:00 AM CT | Last Updated: March 28 Housing is a basic human need, learn more about why housing advocacy is such an important to service to the people of Winnipeg. Read the full article on CBC Manitoba, direct link here:...
by Dawn Sands | Jan 21, 2016 | Grant opportunites, Uncategorized
The 2016 Storefront Enhancement Grant (SEG) applications are now available. A recent distribution to the North End business community and non-profit organizations through known emails has been undertaken. Only North End business and non-profit organizations are eligible for the grant which is provided by NA! (Neighbourhoods Alive). Applications are available here or can be picked up at the Business Development Centre or by request to richard@necrc.org. Application deadline is April 01, 2016 with projects to be completed by November 18, 2016. 2016 SEG Program Application...
by Chris Clacio | Nov 17, 2015 | News, Uncategorized, Youth
The North End Community Renewal Corporation (NECRC) operates under gudiance of its community members, resident associations, local businesses, faith based and cultural organizations. These partners have an eqaul opportunity to provide their opinions on needs in the North End which is then compiled into a report. This report, the 5 Year North End Community Plan, is set to expire, with the new report guiding NECRC from 2016-2021. We (Youth) were identified as the number one priority of the North End in the previous 2011-2016 report, and such want to encourage you all to support the youth of the North End for the upcoming period. To further enhance youth participation in this process, the North End Youth Council is holding an event at the Indian & Metis Friendship Centre (45 Robinson Street) on Tuesday November 24th from 4:30-7pm (doors open at 4pm) to celebrate, and also to receive feedback from the community. This event will be hosted by Jenna Liiciious, with guest performers Prairie Grass Drum, William Prince and Nealon Almario. As a special gift to those who attend, the first 100 youth to sign-up and complete the survey process will receive $5. There will be a light dinner served and childcare provided. While this event is catered towards youth from 15-24, all ages are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please note that the $5 honorarium will only be provided to youth. If you are unable to attend, you can fill out the survey on the NECRC website. You can also download your own copy of the 11″x17″ poster here....
by Chris Clacio | Oct 22, 2015 | Uncategorized, Youth
The North End Youth Council meets on the first Wednesday of the month from 4-6pm. We talk about upcoming events in the community and work on fun projects that benefit our neighbourhood. If you’re interested in taking part, visit northendyouth.ca for details on the next meeting. #NorthEndYouth...
by Chris Clacio | Sep 8, 2015 | News, Uncategorized
The Selkirk Avenue business community came together at a meeting, September 3, hosted by the NEBDC and the Selkirk Avenue BIZ to meet with the project team and city representatives concerning the Selkirk Avenue reconstruction. The project which will see the water and sewer lines replaced and a complete roadway and sidewalk redevelopment for the area between Salter and Arlington. The project will be done in 2 phases, Salter to McGregor and then McGregor to Arlington. The first bit of work has commenced and will see the water and sewer lines replaced between now and the end of October. The roadway reconstruction will be undertaken in Spring 2016 and will last until Fall 2016. The business community met to hear of the preliminary schedule and to understand the potential disruptions that will take place on the Avenue. Those in attendance also had the opportunity to provide input into the streetscaping elements that can be built into the plan. There is more information and updates to come especially in the new year when the street replacement contracts are awarded. Should you wish any information you can contact the NEBDC for further updates. ...
