A Project on Main Street

Zainab & Michael of the Canada Sierra Leone Friendship Society sharing prepared meals with the Community on Main Street, Winnipeg.

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Problem Statement

Supporting homeless Seniors Program in Logan and Main Street in Winnipeg is a way of human dignity, respect, love and caring. The Canada Sierra Leone Friendship Society Inc. (CSLFS Inc), is currently focusing on helping seniors experiencing homelessness on Logan and Main Street Winnipeg.

CSLFS Inc. is a registered non-profit organization focused on seniors experiencing homelessness, day programming, wellness check, supplying food, drinks with little financial support for their personal needs. Working and supporting seniors experiencing homelessness during winter and COVID-19 pandemic is:

To understand how seniors can be able to secure their homes before they retire and get older?
To know what kinds of support are needed for seniors?
To understand how CSLFS Inc volunteers engage seniors into activities to avoid trauma?
To find new strategy of seniors to come back to their normal lives
To better comprehend the experience of homelessness in Logan and Main Street during winter and this COVID-19 unprecedented pandemic

Our Sponsors

Hon. Dr. Gerrard MLA River Height in Healthcare.

The Winnipeg Foundation for Homelessness Wellbeing, Canadian Black Innitiative Capacity Building Grant Projects.

2022-2023 DM/SM Community Small Grants: Dreaming Grant from Canadian Red Cross. God bless the needy and those who provide for the homeless

Future of Work and Workers, Advancing Women's Leadership Conflicts Transformation and Peacebuilding for Community with Coady International Institute. Skills for Success in Volunteering and Leadership in Sports.

COVID-19 Wellness check by Africa Community of Manitoba Inc (ACOMI). COVID-19 Vacancies Hesitatancy by Ecocultural Community of Manitoba (ECCM).

Also the SBCCI Capacity Building Project through the Canadian Government.

Served Over

45

Orphans in 5 regions of Sierra Leone

Asia
Europe

You Have the Power Today to
Change Tomorrow!

In Manitoba we distribute food from the "Attingal Restaurant" to others in need, perform Wellness checks of elders, giving scholarship to Sierra Leoneans dropout student and orphans to study at Oxford Learning Center and assist with transportation coupons at Main Street every two weeks.

In Sierra Leone, there are many people still struggling for a comfortable existence and we assist with making that happen.

Donate

Food, clothing or a gift that may offer others the opportunity to survive and thrive

Become a Volunteer

Join us and help make the lives of others brighter, even for just one more day.

If you didn’t know, here’s a bit about us.

It's our mandate to help relieve poverty and advance education in Sierra Leone by providing vocational training for individuals in need as well as advance education by providing books, equipment, and educational aids to students in need.