Interlake Connections: Opportunities for Change, presented by Margo Powell from Abilities Manitoba
A provincial perspective From Margo Powell, Executive Director of Abilities Manitoba on the CLdS system and services.
Opportunities for Change: Margo will share a provincial overview of Community Living
- the challenges
- how the system currently functions
- where Abilities see services heading
- where we fit within the current government’s priorities
More than ever we need to come together to advocate for system improvements. Margo will share two upcoming advocacy campaigns and how you can get involved. We know if we work together we can create change. Now is the time. If you want to have an impact on services and systems, this is the place to get you motivated and informed.
Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Cornerstone Enterprises, Gimli, MB
PRESENTATION OPEN TO FAMILIES, SCHOOL STAFF, AND SERVICE PROVIDERS 6-8PM
WITH A FAMILY ENGAGEMENT MEETING TO FOLLOW FROM 8-9PM
6-9PM RESPITE SUPPORTS AVAILABLE ON SITE: When registering please advise if you are bringing your child/sibling with them including their ages and interests. Please also note: anyone who needs specialized behaviour/medical support will require their own support staff to attend the group with them.
This event is Coordinated by Inclusion Selkirk, Community Bridges Gimli, and Community Living Interlake