JohnHowardSocietyMB

We're hosting a gala banquet (again) with, wait for it... Peter Mansbridge! as keynote, Dining with the Pops for Literacy, June 7, 6:30pm. See details on our website: bit.ly/2qKOCMS

[Oops, this tweet is revised with a now-functional url.] Great news! Just got word from @JusticeCanadaEN that we're approved to start a new program working with adult male victims of childhood sexual abuse. See our release here: bit.do/Dec6-release

We're sponsoring the Nov 4 premier of Ervin Chartrand's @thunderbird_man 60-min. film. See FB event here: bit.ly/2y3wTWn

Traditional Health for Indigenous Men (THIM) - Vote for us in the Aviva Community Fund avivacommunityfund.org/voting/project…

Thanks to @CndnFootwear, @greatwestlifeca and @unitedwaywpg for the boot collection twitter.com/CndnFootwear/s…

Order of Canada given to John Howard Society of Canada's exec dir, Catherine Latimer, way to go bit.ly/2sgXThu,

We celebrate Peter Gzowski and legacy of literacy at our event, diningwiththepops.eventbrite.ca See the Peter G. retro, bit.ly/2sgXThu

Tickets for Thursday's gala here: diningwiththepops.eventbrite.ca

Delighted to have @RogersShelagh, the Winnipeg Pops and @PGICanada join us for a great gala benefit dinner for literacy, June 8, 5:30.

Female inmate at Ontario jail dies after being found unresponsive in cell: What happened? cbc.ca/1.4126848

Proud to host literacy fundrsr with @ShelaghRogers from @cbcbooks as keynote. Dining with the Pops for literacy, bit.ly/2pD5Yrj

Thanks to @aaronepp for highlighting rides to prison with Prison Rideshare @PrisonRideshare in the local paper, bit.ly/2qnk1X3

CBC reported on a BC case where an offender retains the right not to have their sentenced increased after sentencing.bit.ly/2oX2ovB

We just posted a new, free, online guide people who have a criminal record and want it suspended. See it here: johnhoward.mb.ca/wp/

New numbers from StatsCan bit.ly/2mPcBps show high numbers in temporary custody. See p.15, Table 4, MB numbers double of SK. Why?

Thanks for last week's mention of the We Fit You Closet here at John Howard Society of Manitoba. twitter.com/TheWpgChamber/…

Thanks for the photos (and ongoing support) from the United Way, unitedwaywinnipeg.ca/2017/01/its-al…

We were honoured to have so many people come and check out the new We Fit You Closet. Open to serve community members Tues &Thur 2-4pm. twitter.com/CHNGWinnipeg/s…

In Winnipeg? Come to our grand opening for "We Fit You Closet," Thursday, January 26, 2:30 p.m. Appetizers and desserts served.

A link on our Research page, full text of Ivan Zinger's commentary on a decade of tough on crime agenda in Canada. johnhoward.mb.ca/wp/research-po…