Welcome to ACT Manitoba

ACT offers social activist training based on requests from community groups and individuals. Potential workshop topics include self-care for social activists, human rights, popular theatre, global citizenship, leadership and advocacy. Participants share, learn and practice the skills required to build healthy organizations, nurture their spirits and engage in creative campaigning.

NEW!  Join ACT for a Compassionate Listening Training, February 17-18, 2009 in Winnipeg. 

• ACT offers innovative courses on social activism. These will be interactive, learner-centred university courses that seek to empower students to understand and better confront social injustice and inequality. Students will be involved in defining their learning goals and shaping the course materials.

• ACT supports the development of practicum opportunities that allow learners to work in community-based organizations as part of their academic program.

• ACT connects groups and individuals to resources and information which will enhance their activist efforts.

Events and courses by ACT have included: Creative Tools for Social Change Course Social Justice Activist Retreat From Outrage to Action – Human Rights Workshop Series PESTFEST – Popular Education for Social Transformation