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Volunteer

Community Justice begins with you!

Volunteering is an enriching experience in so many ways.

When you volunteer at Onashowewin, you have an opportunity to:

  • Get training
  • Gain work experience
  • Build self-esteem and self-confidence
  • Cultivate personal growth
  • Take on new challenges
  • Take pride in sharing your knowledge and abilities
  • Apply your current skills and gain some new ones
  • Meet new people, make new friends and develop professional contacts
  • Make a difference in your own community
  • Opens up new opportunities and challenges
  • A sense of satisfaction in knowing you made a difference in someone's life
  • It's fun

The three areas where we need volunteers are:

  • In-House Support
  • Special Events
  • Administration

Volunteer applicants must have a criminal record check and child abuse registry check.

Click here for Volunteer Application.

For more information or if you would like to volunteer please call our office at (204) 336 - 3600 or email your resume to onashowewin@onashowewin.com

 

The Brave Path is a customized plan that is designed to meet the needs of each of our clients. Our Community Justice Workers will determine the workshops and services in which the client is to take The CJW will contact the victim of each offence and offer them opportunity to influence the offenders Brave Path.

The clients Brave Path is determined by the type of charge and the willingness of the offender to take responsibility for the damage caused. Once the client has completed the case plan, the file is closed successfully, the individual may also be referred to additional agencies for housing, training, employment and education opportunities. If a client does not complete the identified Brave Path, their file is returned to the Manitoba Crown Attorneys Office as unsuccessful.

Effective September 15th, 2009 Onashowewin Inc. has organized a new governance structure that includes five new Board Members who are committed to governing, guiding and supporting the existing Onashowewin organization. All individuals have a vested interest and lend valuable expertise to Onashowewin.

We have assembled a strong Board of Directors that are representative of the Manitoba Métis community, Southern Manitoba First Nations, Northern Manitoba First Nations, Aboriginal Community Organizations and the broader Aboriginal community.


Winnipeg's Aboriginal Restorative Justice Program

Onashowewin Inc. 699 Broadway Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3G 0X2 Ph: (204) 336-3600 Fax: (204) 336-3610