L'Arche
Winnipeg
The geographical
center of Canada
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L'Arche Winnipeg
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The geographical center of Canada
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Casera Credit Union's Walk with L'Arche
Archived Newsletters "The Word"
Last update: June 1, 2009 since Jan. 15 2009 |
| Continuer en français | Our Current Newsletter | Donate Now | Founded by Jean Vanier in 1964, L'Arche is an International Federation of communities where people with developmental disabilities and those who help them (assistants) work and live together in a commitment of mutual friendship and growth. Founded in 1973, the L'Arche community in Winnipeg is composed of 27 people with a developmental disability living with approximately 25 assistants in our 6 houses and 2 apartments. People interested in becoming assistants and/or supporting our community are invited to contact our Office. see also: L'Arche Canada- www.larche.ca L'Arche International - www.larche.org |
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L'Arche Winnipeg Annual General Meeting On Tuesday June 23 2009, starting at 7:00 p.m. at Salle Vanier, 525 Day Street in Transcona. Music by Brian Klowak & Kevin Curtis. Refreshments will be served. All are invited to attend. Receive Our Newsletter by Email Would you like to receive an email notification each time a new L'Arche Winnipeg Newsletter is posted on our web site? Send your request by email to: office@larchewinnipeg.org
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Caritas Award given to L'Arche Winnipeg
The Catholic Foundation of Manitoba has chosen L'Arche Winnipeg as the recipient of their 2009 Caritas Award. The Foundation is recognizing L'Arche Winnipeg’s 35 year commitment to the well being of people with developmental disabilities and its’ message of compassion and hope for the world. The Caritas Award was presented to L'Arche Winnipeg at the Foundation’s annual dinner on Thursday April 23, 2009 at the Convention Centre. Since its’ inception in 1964, the Foundation has dispersed nearly one million dollars. |
Walk with L'Arche Enjoys Sunshine, Success Exceeds Expectations
Casara Credit Union's Walk with L'Arche & Party Celebration took place under sunny skies with nearly 400 people participating. Read all the details & results in our current Newsletter.
Jean Vanier honored
On
December 27, The
Globe and Mail
newspaper announced that Jean Vanier was the recipient of their Nation
Builder of 2008
award. This award is given to “a Canadian who inspires, unites, and
contributes to the common good.” As
well, a recent series of articles on Jean Vanier (correspondence between Jean
Vanier and journalist Ian Brown) published in the Globe and
Mail can be read on the L'ArcheCanada website www.larche.ca
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