Education and Early Childhood Learning

Community Schools Program

Community Schools Unit

Community Schools Unit is part of Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning's Indigenous Inclusion Directorate. The Unit is responsible for:

• Providing support and assistance to participating community schools.
• Recommending schools to the Minister that may be designated as participating community schools.
• Assisting community connectors, liaisons, support workers in facilitating and coordinating the provincial services and resources that are available to support students, families and schools.
• Organizing and providing professional development opportunities for Program and Network Schools.
• Coordinating and maintaining a community schools network.
• Working with other levels of government, residents and community stakeholders on matters related to community schools.
• Developing an inventory of community and government resources to support schools.
• Supporting the work of the Deputy Ministers’ Committee on Community Schools.
• Supporting and consulting with the Advisory Committee on Community Schools.

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