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May 2009 Newsletter


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Health in Common will hold an Evaluation Workshop focusing on Surveys in partnership with Volunteer Manitoba later in May. If you would like to receive further information on this workshop please .

Learning Opportunities

Around Manitoba

Brandon

Safety Services Manitoba – Occupational Health & Safety Conference – May 5 – 6

CTRI – De-escalating Potentially Violent Situations – May 13 – 14

Volunteer Manitoba – Volunteer Management Leadership Skills (Level 2) – June 4, 11, 18

Flin Flon

Volunteer Manitoba – Encouraging Community Involvementmunity Involvement – June 6

Gimli

CFTRE – Psychological Anatomy: Developmental Neuromuscular Affective Integration – May 26 – 31

Mitchell

South Eastman RHA – Compassion Fatigue – May 5

Steinbach

South Eastman RHA – Celebrating Communities in Action – May 12

South Eastman RHA – Listen Up Health Session – May 12

South Eastman RHA – Breastfeeding Information Night – May 26

South Eastman RHA – Spirituality and Chronic Illness and Pain – May 26

South Eastman RHA – You’ve Crossed The Line Health Session – June 9

Thompson

CMHA – Mental Health Week – May 4 – 10

Volunteer Manitoba – Bookkeeping Basics for Non-Profits – May 12

CTRI – Deeescalating Potentially Violent Situations – May 14 – 15

AFM – Motivational Interviewing and Change – June 2 – 4

Various Locations/Distance Education

Volunteer Manitoba – Program Planning & Evaluation – October 1

Wellness Institute – Get Better Together! – Various dates and locations

Winnipeg

Community Health Sciences – The New Public Health Act‘Does it meet the Public’s needs of today and tomorrow?’ – May 1

Organic Food Council – Spring Sprouts & Blooms Tour – May 1

CCE – Jane’s Walks – May 2 – 3

AFM – Relapse Management – May 4 – 5

CMHA – Mental Health Week 2009 – May 4 – 9

Resource Conservation Manitoba – Composting Workshops – May 4, 5, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20

RCM – Sports Turf Management and Maintenance Training – May 5 – 8

Volunteer Manitoba – Effective Proposal Writing – May 6

AFM – Alcohol-Related Birth Defects – May 6 – 7

APIN – Public Event featuring Dr. Harvey Karp – May 7

APIN – 1st National Conference – May 7 – 8

MEN – Eco Book/Film Club – May 7

Winnipeg Public Libraries – Organic Vegetable Gardening – May 7, 14, 21, 28

CCEDNet – Impact of Power and Priviledge: Understanding Oppression – May 8

Friends of Assiniboine Park Conservatory – Gardening Weekend – May 8 – 10

CDA – Annual Meeting followed by Regional Recognition Banquet – May 9

SMD – Disability, Health & Wellness Conference – May 11 – 12

CTRI – De-escalating Potentially Violent Situations – May 11 – 12

SWANA Northern Lights Chapter – Conference – May 11 – 14

CaGBC – LEED For Homes – May 12

QNet – Managing Project Managers – May 12

Volunteer Manitoba – Introduction to Staff Supervision – May 12 – 13

ALCOA – Steppin Up With Confidence Leader Training – May 20

WRHA/DSLRSD – Promoting Healthy Body Image, Eating and Fitness – May 20 – 21

AFM – Families and Addictions – May 20 – 21

CDA – Diabetes Risk Assessment and Blood Glucose Screening – May 21 & 22

Winnipeg in motion – Take Your Walk to the Next Level – May 22

CDA – Stressed to Kill – May 23

Volunteer Manitoba – Volunteer Management Introduction (Level 1) – May 26 – 28

MEN – Eco-Film – May 27

AFM – Aboriginal People and Addictions: What are the Issues? – May 27 – 28

CMHA – Community Advocates Conference – May 28

AFM – Crystal Meth Awareness – June 2

U of M – Investigating Health Risk Concerns in Northern Aboriginal Communities using PhotoVoice – June 5

CCEDNET – 2009 CED National Conference – June 3 – 6

QNet – Investing In Your Social Intelligence – June 4

CPHA – Annual Conference – June 7 – 10

AFM – Individual Counselling Skills – June 8 – 12

AFM – Youth and Drugs – June 10 – 11

PRIMA – Train-The-Trainer Workshop on Problematic Substance Use in Pregnancy – June 12 – 13

Community Health Sciences – “The Life Story Board: An innovation in pictorial methods for assessment, counselling and psychosocial research” – June 12

AFM – Fundamentals of Addictions – June 16 – 18

QNet – Quality & Lean Thinking – June 18

BTTF – Bike to Work Day – June 19

AFM – Motivational Interviewing and Change – June 22 – 24

Creative Retirement Manitoba – Workshops – Ongoing

CaGBC – LEED for New Construction – September 17

Volunteer Manitoba – Volunteer Management Introduction – September 22 – 24

Volunteer Manitoba – Roles and Responsibilities of the Board – September 28

Volunteer Manitoba – Manage Effective, Efficient & Enjoyable Board Meetings – October 5

CFTRE – Self Regulation Therapy® Practitioner Training – October 5 -7, 26 – 28, and November 16 – 18

Volunteer Manitoba – Budget & Cash Management Basics for Non-Profits – October 8

Volunteer Manitoba – Media Relations for Non-Profits – October 14

Volunteer Manitoba – Determining Program Effectiveness Through Evaluation – October 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13

Manitoba Fitness Council – Momentum Conference – October 17-18

Volunteer Manitoba – Financial Responsibilities of the Board – October 19

Volunteer Manitoba – 10 Steps for Managing a Successful Event – October 28

Volunteer Manitoba – Succession Planning Through Leadership Activities – November 2

Volunteer Manitoba – Effective Group Facilitation Skills -November 3 & 4

Volunteer Manitoba – Creating Policy and Procedure Manuals – November 12

MCHP – 20th Anniversary Conference – March 8 – 9, 2010

Outside Manitoba

Amherst (Massachusetts)

US SEN – Forum on the Solidarity Economomy: Building Another World – May 19 -22

Banff


Brisbane

IACD – Building Community Centred Economies: Dialogue for Action – June 17 – 20

Calgary

Canadian Council on Social Development – Canadian Social Forum – May 19 -22

Collingwood

Community Future – National Event – May 28 – 30

Gatineau

Health Work & Wellness – Conference 2009 – September 30 – October 3

Hamilton

CPA – 2009 Collaborative Mental Health Care Conference – May 28 – 30

CC EBN – evidence informed Health Care Evidence Workshop – May 31 – June 5

Kananaskis

Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors – 75th Annual Educational Conference – May 3 – 6

Montreal

CBEC – The 12th Canadian Conference on Building Science and Technology – May 6 – 8

CaGBC – Canada Green Building Council National Summit – June 9 – 12

Mont Ste-Anne

NCCPH – Knowledge for a change Summer Institute – July 7 – 9

Ottawa

CBoC – Public Sector Financial Leadership:Public Sector Financial Leadership: Successful Strategies for Major Change – May 4 – 5

Canadian Network for Innovation in Education – International Conference – May 10 – 13

Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences – Congress 2009 – May 23 – 31

Canadian Evaluation Society – 2009 Conference – May 31 – June 3

Saskatoon

Canadian Counselling Association – changing landscapes conference – May 19 -22

Sydney

IWG – 2010 World Conference on Women and Sport – May 20 – 23, 2010

Toronto

CBoC – Healthcare Enterprise Risk Management:Healthcare Enterprise Risk Management:Meeting the ERM Integration Challenge – May 11

NEDIC – Body Image and Self Esteem: Shades of Grey Conference – May 11 – 12

NIICHRO – Walking the Prevention Circle & Assembly – May 27 – 30

OISE – Integrating Traditional Healing Practices into Counselling and Psychotherapy – August 4 – 5

CAMH – Canadian Congress for Research on Mental Health and Addiction in the Workplace – October 28 – 30

Institute for Work and Health – Workcongress9 – November 9 – 11

Vancouver

IFEH – 11th World Congress on Environmental Health – September 5 – 10, 2010

Various Locations/Distance Education

Schools on Board – May 15 DEADLINE

Yellowknife

IUCH – International Congress on Circumpolar Health – July 11 – 16

Funding Opportunities

Funding Deadlines Calendar

Assiniboine Credit Union

Canadian Institute for Health Research, Funding Opportunities Database

Canadian Rural Partnership – Rural Partnership Development Program

Canadian Women’s Foundation

Eco Action Community Funding

Ethnocultural Community Support Fund

Hometown Green Team

Jump Start, Canadian Tire

Kid Sport

Manitoba Climate Change Action Fund

Manitoba Community Services Council

Manitoba Conservation – Pollution Prevention Branch – June 15 DEADLINE

Manitoba Culture, Heritage, Tourism and Sport

Manitoba Farm Mentorship program

Manitoba in motion Physical Activity Grants – June 1 DEADLINE

Manitoba Lotteries Corporation

National Crime Prevention Centre (NCPC)

Neighbourhood Renewal Fund

RCMP Foundation

Sport Manitoba Regional-Community Sport Development Grants

True Sport Community Fund – May 31 DEADLINE

Urban Green Team

WISE Fund

Resources

Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurial Leadership – The Community Vitality Initiative

Manitoba Food Charter – Manitoba Municipal Policy Guide: Growing Food Security in Our Communities

Manitoba Food Charter – Provincial Approaches to Food Security

Health Promotion

Cystic Fibrosis Month

Foot Health Awareness Month

Hepatitis Awareness Month

Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month

Medic Alert Month

Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month

National Physiotherapy Month

Speech and Hearing Awareness Month

National Summer Safety Week May 1 – 7

Spinal Health Week May 1 – 7

Naturopathic Medicine Week May 2 – 10

Emergency Preparedness Week May 3 – 9

North American Occupational Safety and Health Week May 3 – 9

National Hospice Palliative Care Week May 3 – 9

National Mental Health Week May 4 – 10

National Nursing Week May 11 – 17

National Road Safety Week May 12- 18

Aboriginal Awareness Week May 19 – 22

Annual Hike for Hospice Palliative Care May 3

World Asthma Day May 5

World Red Cross Day May 8

WHO, Move for Health Day May 10

International Nursing Day May 12

Canada Health Day May 12

Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome National Awareness Day May 12

International Day Against Homophobia May 17

World Hepatitis Day May 19

National Multiple Births Awareness Day May 28

World No-Tobacco Day May 31

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