A New Home for Community: Touchstone Drop‑In Opens Its Doors on Broadway
The Touchstone drop-in officially opened at 555 Broadway on December 8, 2025, and not a day too soon. The new […]
ARTICLE: Group home approved for Mitchell
The following article was written by Shannon Dueck for Steinbach Online on February 20. Council for the Rural Municipality of
ARTICLE: Initiatives for Just Communities forming coalition in Southeast
The following article was written by Svjetlana Mlinarevic for The Carillon on April 5, 2025. Initiatives for Just Communities (IJC)
ARTICLE: Breaking the cycle of FASD-related crime and punishment
The following article is an excerpt from a piece written in the Winnipeg Free Press on August 22, 2025 by
ARTICLE: Minister Nahanni Fontaine visits El’dad Ranch to see benefits of the program
The following article was written by Darci Wilkinson, for the SteinbachOnline.com, and was originally published on April 5, 2025. El’dad
Farewell to our Executive Director
IJC’s Executive Director, Hank Dixon, is retiring on August 1, 2023. Hank has provided invaluable leadership to IJC over the
Building, growing, changing
It was a cool wet day in Nova Scotia as we made our way to a small place outside of
Statement of Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples of Canada
The discoveries of unmarked graves at former Residential School sites continues to challenge us to confront a nation’s past in
Gail Schellenberg Training Centre
In gratitude for Gail Schellenberg’s lifelong commitment to education, Initiatives for Just Communities (IJC) is naming the renovated training space
Roger Jackson – An Alternate Obituary
Dear readers: This obituary is written by Ken Penner, with input from Tai Jackson, in response to a story/obituary written
