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Ecco Singers Concert in support of Main Street Project
We are so pleased to share that Main Street Project has been selected as the charity of choice for the Ecco Singers February Concert: Great Expectations Sunday, February 24, 2019 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM Crescent Fort Rouge United Church 525 Wardlaw Ave Winnipeg,Canada...
We have new brochures!
We are very excited to share with you that we have two new brochures that you can download and print. The general brochure outlines the services offered by Main Street Project, with contact information for those who may need to access services: Main Street...
Socktober
Main Street Project is excited to launch its first ever SOCKTOBER!! As you may know, Winnipeg has been experiencing a chilly autumn so far. In anticipation of the coming winter months, we are asking for help in collecting 10,000 pairs of donated socks during the month...
2018 Ride for Refuge – Saturday, September 29th
Ride for Refuge is coming up on Saturday, September 29th and we need your help! We have set a goal of raising $10,000.00 through this event that will go towards our Van Patrol program here at Main Street Project. We need enthusiastic team captains, riders, and...
The Bell Hotel offers a fresh start for Winnipeg’s homeless October 2012
Invitation to Main Street Project’s Annual General Meeting
We would like to invite you to attend Main Street Project's Annual General Meeting. Date: Wednesday, June 27th, 2018 Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Location: Mitchell Fabrics, 637 Main Street Please RSVP to Sam Easter - thanks and hope to see you...
Spirit of Winnipeg Awards Finalist!
We are thrilled that Main Street Project has been selected as a finalist in the Non-profit and Social Enterprise category for the @wpgchamber Spirit of Winnipeg Awards being held on March 9. . This category recognizes the efforts of social innovators driven to solve...
The Runway to Change raises nearly $20,000
The Runway to Change raised nearly $20,000.00 in support of Main Street Project Inc. - which we are so incredibly thankful for! So many great people came together to make this event the success it is and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts for caring about our...
Partnering with Parlour Coffee
@parlourcoffee will be sharing stories of community members from @mainstreetproject from time to time. Head on over to their insta today to meet Dana. 🖤 #mspbuildingstability #winnipeg #manitoba A post shared by Main Street Project (@mainstreetproject) on Feb 26, 2018...
Amazon Wishlist!
We are happy to share that we have recently set up an Amazon Wishlist to make it easier to donate much needed items to Main Street Project. You don't even have to leave your house to help the city's most vulnerable people - just complete the order online and they send...
The Winnipeg Chamber Spirit of Winnipeg Awards
The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce 2018 Spirit of Winnipeg Awards were held on Friday, March 9, 2018 at the Club Regent Event Centre. Main Street Project was chosen as a finalist in the Non-Profit and Social Enterprise Category, along with A Port in the Storm and...
Mayor Bowman announces new Voluntary Transport Protocol
Today, Mayor Bowman announced a new Voluntary Transport Protocol which helps vulnerable members of our community better access the supports they need. Please see comment from Rick Lees, Executive Director of Main Street Project: “This protocol is an extension of Main...
Parlour Coffee & Main Street Project Partnership
Main Street Project is so excited to share that local business Parlour Coffee (located at 468 Main Street) will be partnering with us for the rest of 2018. This partnership was born from a shop break in they experienced earlier this year. The owner of the shop got in...
We have a new van!
Main Street Project operates a van patrol program through the nights during extreme weather. The operation of the van is currently funded through a federally-funded grant facilitated through the City of Winnipeg’s Homelessness Partnering Strategy (HPS). Earlier this...
Manitoba Real Estate Association Shelter Foundation Grant
We send our most sincere thanks and appreciation to The Manitoba Real Estate Association Shelter Foundation for their generous grant that will go towards purchasing new, commercial grade quality furniture in our men's detox facility. We are so very thankful to this...
October 2017 E-Newsletter
Please check out our October 2017 E-Newsletter
United Way Day of Caring: Great-West Life
Being a United Way Winnipeg Agency Partner, we have access to wonderful events such as United Way Day of Caring. This is a wonderful program in which local groups can arrange through United Way Winnipeg to volunteer at an agency partner just like Main Street...
2017 CEO Sleepout
The 6th annual CEO Sleepout is taking place on October 26, 2017 and our fearless leader, Executive Director Rick Lees, is participating to help raise money to end homelessness. Please visit Rick's page to help him meet his fundraising goal.
Aviva Community Fund
We are so excited to share with you that we are registered with the Aviva Community Fund this year! Our idea is to create an art therapy programming for our shelter! We'd love to be able to have supplies available for clients to make art with and we'd really love to...
Thanksgiving Community Feasts
We have a great many people to thank for coming together to make the Thanksgiving long weekend Community Feasts happen over here at Main Street Project! Thanks to Bonnie and the wonderful team at Gifts of Grace Ministries, Inc who very generously donated pork roasts....
The Joyful Project, Concert for Socks
We are so excited to have been selected by The Joyful Project as the charity of choice for the third annual Concert for Socks, taking place on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Goodwill Social Club. Tickets are $15.00 and all guests are encouraged to bring a donation of...
Support Main Street Project
Monetary donations help us provide the ongoing services and supports our clients need and deserve. We are a registered charitable organization and offer charitable tax receipts for financial donations.
Main Street Project is a registered Canadian Charity • Charitable registration # 107655094 RR0001.