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Surviving her past and thriving
Candace was born in Opaskwayak Cree Nation in The Pas, Manitoba. She first lived with her birth parents, and later with her mother and three siblings. Her aunt also lived with them until Candace was four-years-old.
Read MoreAn inspiring story of recovery
Marymound’s diverse youth care services offer urgent short-term and long-term care that help shape positive outcomes for children and youth in need.
Read MoreJanay’s long and winding road
Originally from Sandy Bay Reserve, Janay had to grow up quickly.
Read MoreJacob gains new outlook on learning and life
Jacob is unlike any ordinary youth, and it was his uniqueness that made it difficult to fit into the public school system.
Read MoreMarymound School enabled student to play to strengths
In 2017, concerned parents Chad and Lana Taylor spoke with the principal of Marymound about their son Ashtyn who was struggling with behavioural and learning issues in the public school system due to his autism.
Read MoreDifferent paths to learning
Marymound has created a specialized learning centre called Pathways on Henderson Highway in Winnipeg that provides support for Marymound School students to make easier transitions in a setting that encourages goal-focused learning and planning.
Read MoreNimaskawizii: I am Strong- Women’s Empowerment & Leadership Program
The Marymound Cultural Department is offering a 16-week training program led by Gert Johnson and Chantal St. Germaine for girls and young women.
Read MoreHer next move is stability
Carlene Flett lived in Lac du Bonnet until she was three-years-old, when her parents separated. Her Mom then moved to Winnipeg with Carlene and her three siblings.
Read MoreMarymound to become leader in Trauma Informed Care
Marymound has been offered the very unique opportunity to be the first organization to pilot a trauma-informed organizational model called P.R.E.S.E.N.C.E* created by world-renowned trauma expert Dr. Sandra Bloom and her partner Sarah Yanosy.
Read MoreCaitlin’s Inspiring Story of Triumph Against All Odds
If Caitlin were to be described in one word, it would be resilient. Caitlin is one of the fortunate youth to overcome numerous challenges she endured early in life to become a compassionate, optimistic and independent spirit. Now almost 21, she is a young woman with a bright future awaiting her.
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