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Main Street Project does not support this motion and refers Coun. Nason and all City Councillors to the Kíkinanaw Óma Strategy which the City of Winnipeg was a partner in creating, along with a several others including End Homelessness Winnipeg and Main Street...

The Main Street Project 5 Year Strategic Plan was developed with considerable internal and external input. It identifies a renewed mission and vision and identifies core values to guide our work over the next five years. It further identifies specific objectives and...

A gala benefit dinner in support of Main Street Project featuring entertainment by Don Amero, Andrina Turenne, and Scott Nolan. Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2022Location: The Fairmont HotelTime: Doors open 5:45pm, Dinner 6:45pm  This exciting evening will feature some...

Into the Cold for Main Street Project is a DIY pledge and activities-based fundraising event from March 1- March 31, 2022. Into the Cold is running all month long, and we've raised over $10,000 of our $35,000 goal. We running this event all month long, Manitoba! So...

Download, post and share this valuable resource which includes information on shelters, safe spaces, drop-ins, bagged meals and washrooms like Main Street Project’s 24/7 shelter and drop in, and our city-wide 24/7 mobile outreach.

MSP's 5th Annual Holiday Gift Drive The holidays are quickly approaching and we are planning our biggest ever holiday gift donation drive here at Main Street Project. Please help us this holiday season as we aim to gather donated items to put together over 500 gift...

Main Street Project is so thrilled to announce its fourth annual Socktober campaign.  In anticipation of the coming winter months, we are asking for help in collecting 20,000 pairs of new donated socks during the month of October so that we can keep lots of pairs of...

Winnipeg, MB, June 30, 2021: on June 25, the Office of the Auditor General of Manitoba released its “Report on Findings, Main Street Project Investigation” (report dated May, 2021). The Auditor General’s investigation of Main Street Project was initiated in 2019...

Protect Our People MB is a young, Indigenous-led group advocating for protection of Indigenous people, which includes protection from COVID-19 through vaccine uptake. This concept for a new mural was created for the Logan side of MSP’s emergency shelter. This side of...

We hope that you will join us for a night of virtual comedy on Wednesday, June 23 from 7pm to 8pm, sponsored by Winnipeg Comedy Festival. Tickets are $10 each with all proceeds coming to Main Street Project. Buy your tickets and a link will be emailed to you before...

Main Street Project is requesting proposals from CPA firms with respect to annual audit and related services commencing for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022. Proposals are due June 30, 2021 at 4:00pm. This is part of our due diligence and review every 5 years. A...

We are hiring a Director of Human Resources. The Director of Human Resources has overall responsibility for the functioning of Main Street Projects (MSP) Human Resources (HR) Department. The Manager provides HR advice and support to the management team and maintains...

Main Street Project requires a renewed strategic plan and has selected an agency to work with the Board of Directors and MSP staff to design and execute a process to develop this plan. It is estimated work will commence at the end of March. Part of this process must...

Hello everyone! I'm Jamil Mahmood and I'm the new Executive Director of Main Street Project. I’m going into my 5th week here at MSP. Time is going by quickly! It’s been a great first few weeks with a lot of learning. As I learn more, I'm in awe of the work that MSP...

Main Street Project requires a renewed strategic plan and intends to seek a professional agency to design and execute a process to develop this plan. Proposals are being accepted until February 15, 2021. Download.

Main Street Project is thrilled to announce our new emergency shelter space, located at 637 Main Street, is open for guests. This space will provide 24-7 drop in, plus low-barrier emergency safe sleeping space for up to 120 men on physically distanced cots each night....

Main Street Project is pleased to announce the appointment of Jamil Mahmood to the position of Executive Director, effective January 4, 2021. Jamil brings to Main Street Project a wealth of knowledge and diverse background of experiences supporting the most vulnerable...

Main Street Project is extremely grateful to each and every one of the local Manitoba businesses who have supported us, especially this year when everything about the world we are living in feels very uncertain. We have experienced the most incredible support, even...