News & Events

April 26 and May 3 – Two 1/2 days of ONLINE training to become Peer Support Volunteers! Join our movement to bring compassion and hope for a thriving legal community.

9am-12pm on both days. CPD hours are available. Email us at admin@lawyerstrong-mb.ca to register. It’s free!

We are planning a mindfulness retreat! It is a full day of wellness on Saturday, May 11, 2004 at the Natural Destination in the boreal forest near Lake Winnipeg. The cost will be $150 /person. It is limited to only 10 people, so we will offer it on a first come first serve basis. Contact us for more information or to register at: support@lawyerstrong-mb.ca

Thursday, May 30, 2024, 9am-1pm – at Law(yer) Strong office – 421 Mulvey Ave. . . . .

SafeTALK is a half day suicide alertness training. You learn to recognize that someone might be having thoughts of suicide, to connect with them, and to connect them with resources who can help them in choosing to live. Join our movement to bring compassion and hope for a thriving legal community. CPD Hours available.

Cost is $75.00. Email us at admin@lawyerstrong-mb.ca to register by May 15.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 9am-12pm – at Law(yer) Strong office – 421 Mulvey Ave. . . . .

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a 1/2 day course offering proven strategies for supporting those experiencing a mental health crisis. You will improve your mental health literacy and learn skills to help not only you, but your colleagues, family and friends. The training will be provided by Independent Living Resource Centre.

Email support@lawyerstrong-mb.ca to register by May 31. We will need a minimum number of registrants to proceed.

Let’s Run! – We are meeting on Friday morning sat 7am.

As part of our commitment to a fundraising event – the Mamingwey Society Go for the Burn Run on April 27, we will get ready, but Friday runs are open to all. We use a run/walk style so even if you are new to running, come join the fun!

Let us know if you want to join us and we’ll add you to our email list so you get news about where we’ll meet each week.

admin@lawyerstrong-mb.ca

We Go in All Seasons – Each week we try to get out for a wellness break on Mondays at lunch time. We get fresh air, a little exercise and a chance to connect with colleagues in the legal community.

These days we’re meeting near The Forks. Let us know if you want to join us and we’ll add you to our email list. We communicate each Monday morning to confirm the plans!

admin@lawyerstrong-mb.ca