Bob Moore of Killarney, Manitoba put the petal to the metal this summer raising an impressive $8,500 for two Manitoba youth seeking specialized equipment to enhance their quality of life.
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Month: January 2017
Winnipeg Jet’s meet with RCC clients at SSCY Centre
On December 11, the Winnipeg Jets brought joy to some of their youngest and biggest fans during the Winnipeg Jets Meet and Greet at SSCY Centre. Nine players, including captain Adam Lowry and assistant captain Mark Scheifele, spent time with attendees, playing mini-sticks hockey, signing Jets merchandise and creating unforgettable memories.
One Child’s Dream 2024 – Evan’s Story
At this special time of year, I’d like to introduce you to Evan, a resilient and outgoing 17-year-old from Morden. Your unwavering dedication has helped him flourish.
Empowering Lives Through Assistive Technology: The Role of Electronic Engineers at RCC
At the heart of life-changing innovations in assistive technology are dedicated electronic engineers. Meet two Manitoba treasures, Shea Hunt and Rowen Guncheon. Working at the Rehabilitation Centre for Children, these individuals play a crucial role in creating devices to support youth living with disabilities, enhancing their ability to interact with the world.
Daniel Cowen achieves his fullest potential through LIFE Program and Youth Advisory Council
Former Leisure in Fun Environments (LIFE) Program participant Daniel Cowen has become a role model, inspiring other youth as an active member of the Rehabilitation Center for Children community. A long-standing LIFE Program stakeholder and member of the Youth Advisory Council, Daniel works to create inclusive spaces and advocates for youth living with disabilities in Manitoba.
Cox Brothers Work to Help Youth Thrive at RCC
For some siblings, career aspirations vary widely, however not for Sebastian and Ambrose Cox. Their brotherly bond extends beyond their childhood home, as both have become physiotherapists at the Rehabilitation Centre for Children (RCC).
One Great Lottery: It’s a Manitoba Win-Win!
One Great Lottery is back! From September 10 until October 22, this collaborative initiative will support a record 48 charities across Manitoba including the Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation. Manitobans who play the lottery will have chances to win thousands of dollars, as well as the opportunity to support so many worthy local causes.
Fuel Up for Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation on Fuel Good Day
On Tuesday, September 17, Red River Co-op will donate five-cents of every litre of fuel and one-dollar from every Co-operative Coffee and Big Cool sold at all of its gas bar locations to Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation. The funds will go to the Foundation’s Adaptive Equipment Program, which is dedicated to supporting children and youth living with physical and cognitive disabilities.
Jacoby
Jacoby’s spirit lights up any room he enters. This playful pre-teen consistently participates in recreational programming that helps him develop social skills, muscle strength and cognitive abilities—all thanks to the generous support of donors.
Meet the support workers caring for Manitoba youth this summer
The Leisure in Fun Environments (LIFE) Sun & Fun Camp program is in full swing, and youth are enjoying a parent-free week full of their favourite activities. From chef to swim camp, attendees gain new experiences and create lasting memories at one of the few Manitoba day camps dedicated to youths living with a physical, cognitive or developmental disability.