Advancing community unity and prosperity
The Acomi Center has Kids Drop-In program for ages 6-12 years. The program runs from 3:30pm to 6:30pm. Volunteers are on hand to help with snacks, computer programs, art and crafts activities, the use of a smart board and different kinds of games for the children in the Central Park neighborhood.
The Acomi Resource Center offers in-class driver education training for newcomers and individuals getting ready for the driving licenses. Courses are by registration only and are currently offered in the Somali language and also in Tigrinyia. We have experienced tutors and instructors who lead the classes which are offered once a week
The Acomi Resource Centre in collaboration with Manitoba Housing promotes the wellness, community and self-development in some of the public housing units on Kennedy Street. The Tenants Advisory Committee holds meetings once a month to enable the Resource Centre to stay on top of issues and programming needs of the
The ACOMI Visible Minority Newcomer Women (I-Belong ) project aims to develop labor market ready skill sets and employment preparation of newcomer women. The project is designed to help visible minority women apply their acquired labor market knowledge to match employers’ needs to successfully enter the labor force, secure employment