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2021

2021-05-03 Knowledge Keeper gifts name to MYS Youth Peer Council

2020

2020-12-17 Foster Family Programs Operating Under New Name
2020-10-22 Kids Help Phone connects Indigenous texters with Indigenous crisis responders
2020-06-11 Flag Raising Ceremony Honours Historic Partnership Between MYS and SCO
2020-03-26 MYS is here for youth & families struggling in uncertain times
2020-03-17 MYS Response to COVID-19

2019

2019-11-19 MYS partners with SCO to lead a new path for child & family services in Southern Manitoba
2019-11-19 FREE therapy for individuals, couples & families now available at MYS
2019-11-18 FREE drop-in counselling every Wednesday
2019-11-12 Suicide is preventable. ASIST 2-day workshops teach skills that can save lives.
2019-10-03 2019 MYS Community Lunch & Annual General Meeting
2019-07-18 MYS & Kids Help Phone partner to connect more youth to mental health supports

2018

2018-10-06 MYS is proud to host Circles for Reconciliation
2018-09-06 MYS Community Lunch & Annual General Meeting
2018-04-17 Winnipeg Outreach Network launches new guide for street-involved youth and adults
2018-03-29 MYS welcomes new CEO Kerri Irvin-Ross
2018-03-09 Celebrating 20 years of youth crisis services in Manitoba
2018-01-09 Macdonald Youth Services seeks new Chief Executive Officer

2017

2017-12-27 An update from our CEO Erma Chapman
2017-11-06 Winter clothing donations needed for youth clients
2017-10-26 Media release: MYS takes part in the CEO Sleepout tonight
2017-10-04 Meet our Board of Directors for 2017-2018
2017-09-06 Workshops on suicide intervention in Fall 2017
2017-08-29 Attend our annual general meeting on September 20, 2017
2017-04-13 Spring Fundraising Event - You're Invited!
2017-03-30 MYS New Location
2017-03-29 News Release - MYS Receives $25,000 Orange Door Award
2017-03-28 Spring Fundraising Event - You're Invited!
2017-03-24 Media Coverage - MYS Grand Opening
2017-03-23 Media Release - MYS Grand Opening
2017-03-17 MYS New Location
2017-01-11 Save the Date! Made in Manitoba Spring Event

2016

2016-09-28 Orange Shirt Day: Every Child Matters
2016-09-21 MYS 2015-2016 Community Report
2016-09-07 Invitation - Open House Winnipeg Plan to End Youth Homelessness Strategic Framework
2016-08-23 Youth Resource Centre Reopened
2016-08-23 Old Military Shell Found on Mayfair Avenue
2016-08-19 Strike Over - Youth Crisis Stabilization Employees Return to Work
2016-08-18 Invite MYS Annual General Meeting
2016-08-16 Changes to MYS By-Laws
2016-08-12 Strike Update - Response to MGEU Press Conference
2016-08-05 Grand Beach Sand Castle Competition 2016
2016-08-02 Strike Action - Services Update - Youth Crisis Stabilization System
2016-07-28 Strike Action - Services Update - Youth Crisis Stabilization System
2016-05-07 Fly a Kite for Mental Health
2016-05-04 Made in Manitoba - MYS Annual Spring Event
2016-05-04 Mitch Dorge Wins Sir Hugh John Macdonald Award 2016
2016-05-02 Congratulations to New Minister of Families
2016-04-29 MYS Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for new Therapeutic Centre
2016-03-04 Event Notice - Jeff Noble

2015

2015-12-01 MYS Head Office is Moving
2015-10-06 MYS is pleased that the Coach Program will be expanding
2015-09-29 A housing co-op that helps youth transition to adulthood
2015-09-29 MYS hopes for a new home...
2015-09-22 The MYS Youth Crisis Stabilization System was featured by CBC
2015-09-22 Join MYS and the Honourable Kevin Chief for breakfast
2015-09-17 Clear Concepts, the IT service provider for MYS wins prestigious award
2015-09-17 Nominate a Manitoba youth who is making a difference in the community
2015-09-16 MYS Releases its Annual Report at its AGM
2015-09-08 Red River College features MYS Youth Care Practitioner
2015-08-20 Join us for our Annual AGM & Luncheon
2015-08-19 MYS Participates in CEO Sleepout
2015-08-18 An Event That Brings Awareness and Starts the Conversation About Mental Health
2015-07-30 Sand Castle Building Contest
2015-07-29 Payworks Staff Visit MYS
2015-07-28 Educational Outcomes of Children in Care Report
2015-07-15 Manitoba Construction Industry Supports MYS
2015-07-15 MYS is Thrilled with the Results of The Home Depot Canada Foundation's Orange Door Project
2015-07-01 The Purple Martin Program Celebrates it's 5th Anniversary
2015-06-09 RBC Staff Help Landscape the Youth Resource Centre/Shelter
2015-06-09 MYS Participates in the River City Dragon Boat Festival
2015-06-07 St. Norbert Collegiate Student Make a Difference in Their Community
2015-06-03 Youth in Philanthropy Generously Gives to MYS
2015-06-01 Agency Appreciation Honours Volunteers, Foster Parents and Staff
2015-06-01 The Home Depot Canada Foundation is Helping End Youth Homelessness by Supporting MYS
2015-05-31 The MYS Coach Program is Expanding
2015-05-26 MYS Attends Child & Youth Care Graduation at Red River College
2015-05-10 Thank You to The Home Depot Canada and it's Foundation
2015-05-10 Spring Fling 2015 - An Evening to Remember
2015-05-10 MYS Staff Receives Prestigious Award
2015-03-11 A Celebration of Community
2015-03-09 Lightly School Inspires Us With Their Acts of Kindness
2015-03-04 Downtown Winnipeg Biz Supports MYS
2015-03-04 A Successful Raising the Roof Campaign
2015-02-17 Last Chance to get your Raising the Roof Socks and Toques
2015-02-04 Spring Fling 2015
2015-02-02 Morning Breakfast with MYS and Damon Johnston, President of the Aboriginal Council of Winnipeg
2015-01-11 A Heart-Warming Gesture that Keeps Manitoba's Youth Warm
2015-01-11 MYS Receives the Proceeds from the NYE Gala Presented by Mercedes-Benz

2014

2014-12-15 Mercedes Benz Presents Resolution NYE Gala in Support of MYS
2014-12-10 Montreal Man Generously Donates Outerwear
2014-12-10 MPI Helps MYS Create a Festive Environment for Youth
2014-11-30 MYS Raises the Roof to Help End Homelessness
2014-11-25 The Home Depot Foundation Supports MYS
2014-11-06 MYS Independent Living with Supports Program Has a New Home
2014-10-30 MYS Recognizes Foster Parent Appreciation Week
2014-10-30 APTN Highlights Partnership between MYS and Winnipeg Police
2014-10-30 Open House on November 3rd for our Independent Living Services Program
2014-10-27 CBC Profiles the MYS Youth Resource Centre / Emergency Shelter
2014-10-20 MYS Participates in CancerCare Manitoba's Inside Ride
2014-10-16 MYS Held its First Morning Breakfast Event
2014-10-06 MYS Receives Gift from Winnipeg Bulb Project
2014-10-02 MYS' CEO Responds to Winnipeg Free Press Article
2014-09-30 Erma Chapman, CEO of MYS Participates in CEO Sleepout
2014-09-30 The Home Depot Foundation Gives Back to the Community
2014-09-15 View the Most Recent MYS Annual Report and Audited Financial Statements
2014-09-08 Morning Breakfast with MYS and David Northcott
2014-09-05 MYS' CEO to Participate in the Downtown Biz CEO Sleepout on September 18, 2014
2014-08-29 Notice of 85th Annual General Meeting
2014-08-28 MTS Employees Give Back to the Community
2014-08-18 Local Magician Giving Back to the Community
2014-08-11 MYS Thanks Boston Pizza
2014-07-21 MYS would like to hear your story
2014-07-07 MYS Selected as Home Depot's Orange Door Fundraising Campaign
2014-07-07 Evan Morgan, Local Magician, Inspiring Youth Through Magic
2014-06-24 MYS Co-hosts Powwow at The Forks
2014-06-20 MYS' Alternative Parent Home Program Brings MYS Community Together with Barbeque
2014-06-17 MYS CEO, Erma Chapman, Speaks About Youth Homelessness
2014-06-17 MYS is Seeking Volunteer Board Members
2014-06-10 MYS Paddles for Hope
2014-06-09 MYS Receives Prestigious Award
2014-06-04 MYS Recognizes Hardworking Employees
2014-06-02 MYS Kisewatisiwin Staff Participate in Anti-bullying Day
2014-05-26 Come and cheer on the MYS Dragon Boat team!
2014-05-26 "On Location" - Please read our May 2014 Issue
2014-05-26 Come and take part in Pride festivities!
2014-04-29 MYS in the North is Bringing Awareness to Suicide Prevention
2014-04-23 MYS Held Grand Opening of Youth Resource Centre / Shelter
2014-04-22 Media Release - MYS' Heritage Mansion Receives New Life as Emergency Shelter for Homeless Youth
2014-04-09 MYS Supports International Day of Pink
2014-04-08 Red River College Newspaper features MYS' Sir Hugh John Macdonald Memorial Award Winner
2014-04-08 "On Location" - Please read our April 2014 Issue
2014-03-28 Hon. Kerri Irvin-Ross, Minister of Family Services, visits MYS
2014-03-21 Spring Fling 2014 - An Evening to Remember!
2014-03-18 Erma Chapman, CEO of MYS, Visits Breakfast Television
2014-03-17 Watch MYS on Breakfast Television
2014-03-13 A Hidden Gem - Dr. Erma Chapman
2014-03-07 A Place of Healing
2014-03-07 Leanne Rowat, MLA, Visits MYS
2014-03-04 MYS is Building Its Community Profile
2014-02-28 Red River College Features MYS Outreach Worker, Corinna Hildebrand
2014-02-24 Concord School Makes Thoughtful Donation to MYS Shelter
2014-02-21 Downtown Biz Generously Funds Employment Project to Reduce Homelessness
2014-02-19 MYS Raises the Roof - Get Your Toque Today
2014-02-19 MYS to Honour Andrew McLean - March 20, 2014
2014-02-18 Bell Media Donates Tickets to MYS Youth
2014-02-18 Winter Gathering - A Celebration of Community
2014-02-12 "It's in you to give" - MYS Supports Canadian Blood Services
2014-02-12 Join us in supporting adults with intellectual disabilities
2014-02-07 The bedrooms of the future Youth Resource Centre/Shelter Program are transformed into a place of comfort
2014-02-03 Lightly School students Inspire us with their acts of kindness