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BGC Winnipeg provides free, quality after-school programs to children and youth ages 6-18.
Join us at Southwood Circle for a festive family afternoon!

On Dec 13 from 12-4 pm, enjoy FREE hay rides provided by A Maze In Corn, FREE hot beverages from PERK Coffee Bar, photos with Santa, and plenty of holiday cheer. Parking is free all day.

(Donations for BGC Winnipeg appreciated)
November 27, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Mark your calendars — you won’t want to miss our signature culinary celebration in support of BGC Winnipeg! Next year’s 100 Mile Dinner+ will be held on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at the RBC Convention Center.

www.bgcwinnipeg.ca/events/100-m...
November 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
After 15 years of dedicated leadership, Ron Brown, President and CEO of BGC Winnipeg, has announced his retirement effective June 2026.

Thank you, Coach, for your direction, mentorship, and heart.💚

www.bgcwinnipeg.ca/news/article...
November 25, 2025 at 2:05 PM
From new friendships to big learning moments — our CSI Summer Learning Enrichment Program 2025 Report shares the stories, successes, and challenges that made this summer unforgettable. ☀️📘

Read the report here: www.bgcwinnipeg.ca/uploads/docu...
November 17, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Life-saving skills in action! This morning, our Youth Recreation Activity Worker class took part in Narcan training, led by one of our very own students! Each participant went home with a naloxone kit and the knowledge to respond in an emergency.
November 6, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Thank you, Fergie’s Fish & Chips! We’re so grateful to Fergie’s for raising awareness of BGC Winnipeg and for providing hands-on training to our youth. 💙
October 30, 2025 at 12:04 PM
🌿 Learning and Sharing Culture at BGC Winnipeg 🌿

BGC Winnipeg staff were honoured to learn from Jaime Grasby, who led a meaningful session on the teaching of smudging.

Miigwech, Jaime, for sharing your teachings with us. 💚
October 30, 2025 at 12:04 PM
🚨 We’re Hiring!

BGC Winnipeg is looking for passionate, energetic people to join our team!

We’re currently hiring for:
• Program Facilitators
• Lead Youth Activity Workers
• Club Manager

👉 Apply today: www.bgcwinnipeg.ca/get-involved...
October 28, 2025 at 12:02 PM
At Carpathia Club, paper bag jellyfish came to life thanks to the amazing creativity and artistic skills of our Club members! 🎨 The kids had a blast painting and decorating their very own personalized jellyfish. Check out these colourful creations!
October 23, 2025 at 11:58 AM
How are you getting into spooky season? 👻 Our Freight House Club got in the spirit with a fun-filled trip to Boo at The Zoo! 🎃 Lots of laughs were had checking out the decorations and festive activities.
October 22, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Our youth were invited to “Come Play with Style” at Old Navy, where they got hands-on experience choosing outfits and dressing mannequins through the This Way ONward program.

Kudos to Old Navy and @bgccan.bsky.social for making it happen!

#OpportunityChangesEverything #ThisWayOnwardSocial
October 21, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Women’s History Month at our Aberdeen Club! Youth celebrated by creating a Hall of Fame to honour the inspirational women in their lives — from family members to teachers to community leaders. 💜
October 20, 2025 at 12:24 PM
💚 Today is World Mental Health Day! 💚

Youth deserve safe spaces to talk, express themselves, and find support when they need it.
October 10, 2025 at 1:06 PM
In honour of #NationalBullyingPreventionMonth, our friends at Planet Fitness Canada are supporting BGC Canada through their Judgement Free Generation initiative to advance youth well-being and empower the next generation to create kinder communities.
October 9, 2025 at 12:06 PM
🌟 We’re Hiring! 🌟

Looking for a rewarding career working with children and youth? BGC Winnipeg is hiring a Club Manager (South Pembina/Dalhousie)!

👉 Apply now or learn more at www.bgcwinnipeg.ca/get-involved...
October 8, 2025 at 11:55 AM
You can help keep little Winnipeggers warm in winter! 🧤🧣❄️

Koats for Kids is accepting donations of new and gently used coats, hats, mitts, scarves, ski pants, and boots.

Drop off your donations at any of these locations: unitedwaywinnipeg.ca/our-impact/k...
October 7, 2025 at 11:45 AM
🧦 Freight House Club brought their boundless imagination to life with these awesome sock puppets!
October 6, 2025 at 12:35 PM
🧡 Thank you Hinterland Nature Coop for hosting us this Truth and Reconciliation Day.

Our Gilbert Park Club kids had the chance to smudge, learn about living off the land, and explore the importance of our relationship with Mother Earth. 🌍✨
October 1, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Would you eat them in a Club?
Would you eat them with some grub?

Inspired by Dr. Seuss’ Green Eggs and Ham, our junior chefs flipped the script and cooked up green pancakes! A creative (and tasty!) way to mix literacy, imagination, and kitchen skills.
September 26, 2025 at 11:44 AM
All this week, BGC Winnipeg staff are taking part in lunch and learns for Truth and Reconciliation Week.

Through learning, reflection, and dialogue, we continue our commitment to understanding the truth and honouring Survivors.

trw-svr.nctr.ca/lunch-and-le...
September 24, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Congratulations to Hector Argueta, recipient of the Manitoba Mosaic Welcoming Community Champion Award! 🏆

👏 Please join us in celebrating Hector and this well-deserved recognition of his leadership, vision, and heart for community!

www.gov.mb.ca/mosaicawards...
September 23, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Inspiring future leaders! Our CEO Ron Brown met with the 2025–2026 Youth Recreation Activity Worker (YRAW) class to share wisdom and motivation as they begin this important journey.

This program prepares youth to become mentors, role models, and recreation leaders in their communities.
September 17, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Kids need a third place. A place beyond home and school. At BGC Clubs kids can find a mentor, a caring adult, a meal, a place to play and belong. #OpportunityChangesEverything
September 16, 2025 at 12:20 PM
⏰ Time is running out! ⏰

Tickets for this year’s 100 Mile Dinner+ presented by WOW! Hospitality and WOW! Catering are 95% SOLD OUT! 🎉

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable evening in support of BGC Winnipeg. Get your tickets today! www.bgcwinnipeg.ca/events/100-m...
September 9, 2025 at 11:58 AM
BGC Winnipeg President & CEO Ron Brown was honoured to attend the National Chiefs Gathering in Winnipeg last week. Ron is an Elder from the Annapolis Valley First Nation, and we are proud to see him representing his community at this important event.
September 8, 2025 at 12:03 PM