Extreme Cold Weather Resources
December 10, 2024Manitoba’s winters are long, cold and challenging for many individuals and families.
Are you are looking for extreme cold weather resources for people who are experiencing homelessness? Click here for more information.
Notice someone who looks like they have been outside for a long time and is in need of a warm place to go? Call 2-1-1 and ask for a wellness check. They can refer to an outreach van who can help
For winter resources, consider exploring the following winter survival searches:
- Need help shoveling your sidewalk? Many Senior Resource Councils are able to refer you to a local service. Click here for a list of programs that offer snow removal or call 2-1-1 for a service near you.
- Unable to make utility payments? Look for “Neighbours Helping Neighbours“, a program of Manitoba Hydro and the Salvation Army.
- In need of warm winter clothing? Search here for a list of resources