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Newcomer women stitch masks that allow new Canadians, deaf people to read wearer’s lips

NSDTECH September 2, 2020 In Media, News and Updates

A Winnipeg social enterprise has turned into a full-time mask-making operation and is offering creative face coverings that show the wearer’s lips, making it easier to communicate. The Cutting Edge, which trains …

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New Website Online

NSDTECH August 7, 2020 In Media, News and Updates

CMWI is a not for profit organization that was founded in 2006. We work towards empowering women to become healthy and contributing members of the Canadian Society. This is done, …

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Mask-maker matchmaker – Connecting those who make face masks with those who need them

NSDTECH April 10, 2020 In Media, News and Updates

The Free Press has created a new service to connect those looking for homemade face masks with those who are able to make them. Scroll down to see what’s on …

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New Success Story from CMWI

NSDTECH September 11, 2019 In Media, News and Updates

The Canadian Muslim Women’s Institute (CMWI) is just one of the many non-profit organizations that has received computers from Computers for Schools Manitoba. CMWI’s aim is to help refugees and …

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Government of Canada announces funding for women’s organizations in Manitoba

NSDTECH April 18, 2019 In Media, News and Updates

Eleven organizations across Manitoba are receiving funding to ensure women’s and Indigenous organizations can continue providing essential supports to women and their families OTTAWA, April 18, 2019 /CNW/ – Women’s …

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Common ground found over potluck

NSDTECH May 10, 2017 In Media, News and Updates

Members of the Women’s Institute in Woodmore, Man. discover how much they have in common with new-found friends with the Canadian Muslim Women’s Institute It was out of sheer curiosity …

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Sister to Sister Building bridges

NSDTECH April 16, 2017 In Media, News and Updates

WINNIPEG – On Saturday, April 8, 2017, a group of women from two different cultures met for the first time to plan an event that could create a lasting relationship …

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Helping refugees in Canada through sport

NSDTECH April 12, 2017 In Media, News and Updates

CWB National Leasing’s GenNext pod teamed up with 25 refugees from Somalia, Ghana and Syria this past weekend to show them a warm Winnipeg welcome over a game of soccer. …

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Muslim Women’s Institute assists newcomers, refugees – Group of women works to ease cultural differences between refugees and Canadian

NSDTECH March 24, 2017 In Media, News and Updates

With the recent influx of asylum-seekers crossing the border on foot, the Canadian Muslim Women’s Institute has been busier than ever — working to assist the newcomers, most of whom …

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Situation ‘critical,’ says Muslim Women’s Institute, seeking donations for newly arrived refugees

NSDTECH February 20, 2017 In Media, News and Updates

Organization banding together for rare holiday opening in hopes of getting winter gear for needy. As more asylum-seekers continue to make their way into Manitoba, the Canadian Muslim Women’s Institute …

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About us - cmwi

Empowering refugee and newcomer women, families, and communities.
Canadian Muslim Women’s Institute
201-61 Juno St
Winnipeg, MB, R3A 1T1
Phone: (204) 943-8539 ‘0’ for front desk
Fax: (204) 943-6350 
Email: contact@cmwi.ca

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The Cutting Edge
It is a social enterprise program of the CMWI which provides a platform for newcomer women to launch their careers as sewing machine operators in Winnipeg, Canada.
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  • About Us
    • Mission & Vision
    • Board Members
    • Staff
    • Funders
    • Annual Reports
    • Success Stories
  • Programs and Services
    • Donation Centre
    • Employment Programs
      • Child Care Skills Training
      • Commercial Cooking Training – The Culinary Edge
      • Employment Services
      • Industrial Sewing Machine Operator Training – The Cutting Edge
    • Family Programs
      • Community Gatherings and Celebrations
      • Drop-In
      • English Conversation Support Group
      • Moms’ and Tots’ Program
      • On-site Child Care Service
      • Peer Support Group, Home Visits, Sharing Circle
      • Wiggle Giggle Munch
    • Financial Empowerment Programs
      • Citizenship Preparation Classes
      • Financial Empowerment
    • Food Programs
      • Emergency Food Hampers
      • Food Bank
      • Halal Food Pantry
      • Ramadan & Eid Gift
    • Health and Wellness Programs
      • Healthy Eating
      • Healthy Relationships
      • Mental Wellbeing
      • Physical Activity – Exercise, Swimming or Yoga
      • Women’s Support Group
    • Interpretation and Translation
  • News and Updates
    • Announcements
    • In Media
    • Success Stories
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Events Calendar
  • Contact Us
  • COVID19
  • Careers
  • Gallery
  • Volunteers
  • The Cutting Edge
  • Donate