Programs
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Our comprehensive programming allows our students to develop the skills they will need to succeed in education, the workplace, and in life.
Advanced Word
Take your Microsoft Word skills to the next level in the Advanced Word course.
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Anger Management
Learn to channel anger in healthy ways and develop effective coping strategies to take control of your emotions.
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Brain Basics
Explore the fundamentals of brain function and neuroplasticity in this course and learn to unlock the mysteries of your mind!
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Career Planning Workshop
Plan for your future training and career in this informative workshop. Learn the various paths you can take in post-secondary education, explore funding options, and plan for the next steps in your career!
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Challenging Internal Bias
Learn to recognize and challenge internal biases and beliefs that impact your behaviour, all while learning strategies to challenge and overcome negative thought patterns.
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Circle of Security
Are you ready to transform your parenting journey and deepen your bond with your child?
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Creative Writing
Develop your creativity and confidence with the written word in this fun class! Students will develop a love of writing with engaging course projects while exploring different genres, styles, and areas of creative writing.
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Emotional Intelligence
Get ready to dive into the world of emotional intelligence in this course!
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Getting Out of Your Own Way
Develop essential goal-setting skills while uncovering the foundational needs that support your personal growth.
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Healthy Habits and Routines
This course focuses on developing effective habits and routines to support personal growth and productivity.
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Internet Safety
In this session, you will boost your media literacy skills, learning how to critically assess internet claims like a pro!
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Interpersonal Communication
Did you know that studies suggest only 7% of our communication is verbal – just the words we say?
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Interview Preparation
This course prepares you to approach job interviews with confidence and clarity. Learn all the tips and tricks you need to have a successful interview in a supportive and comfortable environment.
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Introduction to Excel
Dive into the world of spreadsheets in the Introduction to Excel course!
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Introduction to Self-Awareness
Embark on an exciting journey of discovery in this course. You’ll focus on self-awareness, discover your strengths, learn how to embrace change, and much more!
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Job Search and Networking
Learn how to navigate today’s job market and develop strategies for job searching and networking to maximize your chances of landing the job you want.
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Letting Go of Anger
Learn to spot the signs of anger and discover how to manage your reactions like a pro!
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Move Your Body
Join in on low-impact exercise programming, discover accessible ways to stay active and support your well-being!
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Museum Tours
Embark on exciting tours of museums and exhibits, engaging with the displays through lively group discussions that spark personal reflection and diverse interpretations.
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Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
In this course, you will identify your Myers-Briggs personality type to understand your unique gifts and how challenging them can aid in career exploration.
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Paragraph and Essay Writing
Discover the structure of a paragraph while reading a captivating story in class!
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Positive Psychology
Learn to harness your unique gifts in this exciting course! Practice reframing your negative thoughts to help you through tough times and learn various ways you can be kind to yourself.
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Post Secondary 101
Get comfortable with the language of trades and university education, so you can say goodbye to any worries about academic jargon.
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Post Secondary School Tours
Participants will tour the Winnipeg post secondary tours of their choice, reducing anxiety surrounding education.
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Processing Guilt and Shame
In this course you will reflect on your personal relationships with complex emotions, creating a safe space for sharing and understanding.
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Resume Writing
This course will teach you everything you need to know about crafting a professional resume that will stand out to potential employers. Learn how to tailor your resume to specific job opportunities and avoid common mistakes while highlighting your strengths and achievements
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Sexual Health
In this engaging workshop, you’ll dive into community resources for sexual health needs!
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Sleep Hygiene
Maximize your potential for a good sleep with this informative class! Develop habits and routines that support restorative sleep and model sleep hygiene for your children
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Stress and Burnout Management
Stress is a part of life, and managing it is essential to personal and professional well-being. This course will teach you essential strategies for stress and burnout management and develop the skills you need to cope with the stressors of life in a healthy way.
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Study Tips
Get ready to master your study skills in this engaging course! Recognize your individual learning style and learn essential skills like how to take notes, read a textbook, and take care of yourself as an adult learner.
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Tree of Life & Tree of Growth
In many cultures, trees represent life, growth, and rebirth. In this course, we explore the different beliefs different cultures hold for trees, and how trees can inspire us to continue growing and healing.
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Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer with Taking Charge! community partners, helping you to gain valuable experience in a variety of diverse environments!
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Your Rights in the Workplace
In this course, you will gain a clear understanding of your rights in the workplace, helping you feel empowered and secure.
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A Place for Your Children. A Place for You.
Taking Charge! offers our participants high-quality, subsidized, affordable childcare at our on-site facility, Taking Care! Our Parent and Child Development Centre is fully licensed and also offers parenting courses such as Circle of Security.
We are many nations within one nation. Taking Charge! acknowledges that we are located on the original lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininew, Anishininew, Dakota and Denesuline, and the homeland of the Red River Métis. We are committed to learning the truth in order to support reconciliation. Education is what got us into this, and education will get us out of it.
276 Colony Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3C 1W3
Charitable Registration Number:
899129068 RR 0001
Phone: 204-925-1100
Fax: 204-925-1105
frontdesk@takingcharge.org
Funded by the Government of Manitoba
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