Good morning,

Happy Friday, everyone! I hope you’re all looking forward to a restful weekend.

Please see the following message from Manitoba Advising Professionals regarding our upcoming workshop. All are welcome to register for this event, which will focus on mental health supports for both advisors and students. If you’re already a 2024 MAP member, this workshop is available to you at no additional cost! Interested in attending, but not yet a member? Register under Workshop + New MAP Membership for 2024 to join us!

If you have questions about this event or MAP in general, please feel free to connect with me at any time. I look forward to seeing many of you on Friday, May 10 at RRC!

Take care,

Sydney Sabourin (she/her)

Student Advisor – Undergraduate

School of Art | University of Manitoba

330 Taché | 150 Dafoe Road | Winnipeg, MB

(431) 278-1464

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Good afternoon.   On behalf of the Board of the Manitoba Advising Professionals, I am pleased to invite you to our next professional development opportunity.

MAP May 2024 Workshop

Date: Friday, May 10, 2024

Time: 1:00-4:00pm

Place: Prairie Lights dining room,

Building C, Mall level,

Red River College Polytech Notre Dame Campus

2055 Notre Dame Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3H 0J9, Canada

Join us for an afternoon with Fizza Rashid, Mental Health Specialist at RRC Polytech. Fizza will talk about advisor well-being and awareness of student mental health needs.  A full workshop description and presenter bio will be provided shortly.

The workshop is free for current MAP members.  Non-members can purchase a 2024 membership at the same time they register for the workshop.  To register for the workshop, click here:

https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/327293ee-1efd-4e2c-b680-e5dbebe60b83

Parking: West 1 parking lot

Please promptly check-in at the Parking Security booth near the bus loop upon arrival. You will need to report your license plate details to be added to the Guest Parking list. Please note that failure to check-in and report your license plate details may result in a ticket being issued.

Also, I would like to take this opportunity to remind you about the 2024 MAP Conference, which is scheduled for November 8, 2024.  We are currently in the process of putting together an slate of informative and interesting presenters and we seeking proposals from our members.  If you have knowledge/skills/experiences that you would like to share with the MAP membership, or know of somebody who would be a great presenter for the MAP conference, please reach out to me.

Feel free to share this with any colleagues who are not current members of MAP.

I look forward to seeing everybody again.

Kirk

Kirk Dowson, Chair

Manitoba Advising Professionals Board of Directors

c/o The University of Winnipeg

515 Portage Avenue

Winnipeg, MB  R3B 2E9

204.258.2966

Manitoba Advising Professionals