This year at Discovery’s AGM, a gift was presented to Amanda Henry, the Program & Outreach Coordinator for Variety, the Children’s Charity of Manitoba. Due to Variety’s generosity with funding last year, Discovery was able to continue to provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) services to preschool aged children in our programs....
- Dec2019
A Big Thank You To Variety, The Children’s Charity Of Manitoba
December 18, 2019
MLA Delivers Holiday Snack
December 16, 2019
On December 10th we welcomed our MLA Adrien Sala as he delivered Oranges for our children to enjoy at snack time. This has become a bit of a tradition and it seems that no matter the party the tradition continues. The oranges were a nice gesture as were his two...
- Nov2019
Fall 2019 Fundraiser
November 26, 2019
We are so very thankful to all the families who participated in our Fall Fundraiser. We exceeded our goal of $6000 which goes a long way in the purchase of classroom supplies, equipment and furniture. Congratulations to all the winners, both the grand prizes and the ticket sellers’ prizes. What...
E-Transfer Delays!
November 5, 2019
To our surprise, some of our parents have been experiencing up to 4 hour delays from when they execute an e-transfer to us and when we receive it. Although we usually get it much quicker than that, we are asking parents to avoid last minute payments. When using e-transfers make...
- Sep2019
Board Members Needed
September 10, 2019
On Monday September 30th we will be holding our 43rd Annual General Meeting. Discovery Centre is a community owned Not-For-Profit Centre that is watched over by a twelve member Board of Directors. We are looking for two more parents to step forward and offer to take on a two year...
- Aug2019
Volunteer Qualified Electrician Needed!
August 13, 2019
As a cost saving measure we would like to install a one programmable time switch in the Centre and are looking for a volunteer electrician to do the work for us. Our landlord requires us to use qualified tradesmen for such work thus the request is going out to you...
#support26K Walk – August 20th
August 12, 2019
We are inviting you to join the many Discovery staff and fellow Manitoban’s who will be participating in the awareness walk on August 20th at Assiniboine Park. The walk itself is only about 3 kilometers in length and is meant to draw attention to the petition that over 26,000 of...
- Jul2019
Tree Planting – June 18, 2019
July 11, 2019
On June 18th a group of families and staff planted 19 trees in our “Back 40” area of the playground. Money to complete this project was collected from donations bt many of our families and staff members. Thanks so much to all who donated and all who came out to...
- Jun2019
Family Fun Day 2019 – A Huge Success
June 27, 2019
We so want to thank everyone who participated in our annual Family Fun Day in early June. Special acknowledgement goes out to RBC who sent us a group of volunteers along with a $1000 donation; West End Christian Community Church who under the banner of “Love Winnipeg” once again provided...
On May 24 a team from Stevenson-Britannia School and Discovery Children’s Centre accepted the 2019 Educaring award at a Banquet hosted by the Manitoba Child Care Association. The award is given to the Centre / School team that exemplifies a high level of cooperation and support in their work within...