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Fw: Upcoming Workshop
by Social Work 24 Feb '26

24 Feb '26

Please see the attached. Regards, Anita Gill Reception Desk Faculty of Social Work, University of Manitoba 521 Tier Building, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Tel: 204-474-7050 [cid:3bfc5e2e-7359-49d8-ae9f-54f077e86fdf] I acknowledge with great respect that my place of work, the University of Manitoba, is located on original lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s), and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. ________________________________ From: Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 9:38 AM To: Subject: FW: Upcoming Workshop I am reaching out to you today about an upcoming workshop that may be of interest to some of your faculty and possibly students. The topic is Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) which is a form of treatment for conditions such as anxiety, depression, phobias, and PTSD. As well, we are quite excited to have been approved and sponsored by the Canadian Psychological Association as continuing education for Psychologists.

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Fw: Fort Whyte Farms Summer Employment
by Social Work 20 Feb '26

20 Feb '26

Please see the email below. Regards, Anita Gill Reception Desk Faculty of Social Work, University of Manitoba 521 Tier Building, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Tel: 204-474-7050 [cid:63938ec5-c85d-4e45-9d87-9a32d0d3b190] I acknowledge with great respect that my place of work, the University of Manitoba, is located on original lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s), and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. ________________________________ From: Kael Fenez <kfenez(a)fortwhyte.org> Sent: Friday, February 20, 2026 12:53 PM To: Kael Fenez <kfenez(a)fortwhyte.org> Subject: Fort Whyte Farms Summer Employment Caution! This message was sent from outside the University of Manitoba. Hi! Just reaching out with information about a few summer employment opportunities with Fort Whyte Farms that might be of interest to your students! Find a description of the role at the end of this email. Students can apply for the positions here: https://fortwhyte.bamboohr.com/careers/171 Farm Crew Lead Dates: May 11 - August 29, 2026 Hours of Work: 8:00am - 4:00pm Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week FortWhyte Farms engages youth in hands-on programs that build skills, confidence, and leadership while connecting them to sustainable agriculture, culinary arts, woodworking, and social enterprise. Programs evolve with the seasons, from year-round learning and mentorship to summer employment and seasonal projects, offering a dynamic and engaging work environment. Job Summary: The FortWhyte Farms Crew Leader supports the operations of FortWhyte Farms’ summer youth employment program, which develops vocational and life skills in youth from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. In this role, the Crew Leader provides mentorship, guidance, and hands-on training to youth participating in sustainable agriculture, culinary arts, woodworking, and social enterprise activities. Basic Hiring Criteria: - Meets the criteria for the Canada Summer Jobs program. - Experience working in mentorship role or program facilitation for under-served youth - Initiative and proven problem-solving skills - Physically fit and ability to work outdoors for long periods of time - Ability to work a flexible schedule - Ability to work independently/self-directed, as well as in a team - Post-secondary education or relevant work experience considered an asset - Culinary arts, landscaping, animal sciences, carpentry or agricultural experience an asset - Certification in First Aid and CPR an asset - Knowledge of FWA site an asset - Valid Driver’s License and access to transportation - Class 4 (Passenger Carrying) Driver’s License will be required upon employment for operation of 15 passenger van - Child abuse registry check and criminal records check require upon hiring -- Kael Fenez (any pronouns) Farm Program Coordinator FortWhyte Alive 1961 McCreary Road, Winnipeg, MB R3P 2K9<https://www.google.com/maps/search/1961+McCreary+Road,+Winnipeg,+MB%C2%A0+R…> Treaty One Territory, National Homeland of the Red River Métis (204) 989-8355 x 223 fortwhyte.org<http://fortwhyte.org/>

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Fw: Jan 15 panel event - Careers in the Humanitarian Sector
by Social Work 09 Jan '26

09 Jan '26

_________________________ Good morning, Next Thursday, (January 15th) from 10:30 to 11:30 AM there will be speaker panel happening on campus for students interested in learning more about a career in the humanitarian sector. Please see the description and names/titles for the panelists below. Location: 474 UMSU University Centre. Attached is a social media graphic. Please forward this message along to students and student groups in Social Work who are interested as well as those who could help promote. Also note that the panelists are on campus that day as part of an International Humanitarian Law conference at Robson Hall. That poster is also attached,. Thanks for your support! ----------- Interested in building a career in humanitarian services? Join us for an interactive discussion with professionals with experience working within the humanitarian sector, including within international organizations and government. Panelists will share insights into their career paths, the skills and experiences needed to work in the humanitarian sector, and practical advice for students interested in making an impact in crisis and conflict settings. Speakers: Laurie Druelle, Humanitarian Disarmament Expert Amélie Larocque, Senior Humanitarian Affairs Advisor, Global Affairs Canada Karyn Stone, Senior Specialist, International Humanitarian Law Policy, Canadian Red Cross This event is hosted by UM Career Services. Questions? Please contact cs.receptionist(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:cs.receptionist@umanitoba.ca> or 204-474-9456. [cid:image001.png@01DC8095.357CB540] Trevor Lehmann Career Consultant, Career Services 474 University Centre University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2 Tel: 204-474-9059 Career Services is a unit within Student Affairs – Leaders in cultivating exceptional student experiences UM recognizes that the Treaties signed on these lands are a lifelong, enduring relationship, and we are dedicated to upholding their spirit and intent. We acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past and the present. With this understanding, we commit to supporting Indigenous excellence through active Reconciliation, meaningful change, and the creation of an environment where everyone can thrive. Our collaboration with Indigenous communities is grounded in respect and reciprocity and this guides how we move forward as an institution. Traditional Territories Acknowledgements: The University of Manitoba campuses and research spaces are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anisininewuk, Dakota Oyate, Dene and Inuit, and on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. (also found here: https://umanitoba.ca/indigenous/node/22/traditional-territories-acknowledge…)

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