The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Ojibwe-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. More
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada, R3T 2N2
Community Engaged Learning helps students connect with community, develop skills in community engagement, and create meaningful opportunities to build relationships and share your gifts.
Choose from a variety of programs in Winnipeg that will help you develop the skills you need to work with community.
Local programs are free and open to all UM, ICM, and ELC students, including part-time, international, and graduate students.
Facilitate poverty awareness workshops and develop advocacy skills alongside community educators with lived experiences with poverty.
Dates: Fall Term, Winter Term, and Summer Term
Location: Online and various community sites in Winnipeg
Apply by: August 31
Develop your community engagement skills and support UM students in getting involved in our city!
Dates: October to March
Location: Online, Fort Garry campus, and various community sites in Winnipeg
Apply by: September 30
Learn about Indigenous peoples enduring relationships with land and place, and explore Indigenous land-based knowledge systems through a seasonal lens.
Dates: October to May and Summer Term
Location: Winnipeg and surrounding area, online
Apply by: September 30
Volunteer with local community organizations, make connections with other UM students and get involved in the community!
Dates: February to April
Location: Various community sites in Winnipeg
Apply by: February 6
Explore community-oriented models of engagement and gain valuable skills and experience collaborating in intercultural contexts.
Due to COVID-19, all travel programs have been suspended until further notice. Please contact communityengagement@umanitoba.ca for more information.
Gain an intimate perspective on life in the north and discover its beauty.
Community Engaged Learning
203 – 55 Chancellor’s Circle
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2
