Tag: ACU Community Financial Centre
Renovations to Sikh Society Temple help community grow
The Sikh Society of Manitoba’s Gurudwara, or temple, located at 1244 Mollard Road, is the central meeting place for the Sikh community in Winnipeg. For 20 years the building went…
Celebrating Small Business Month at ACU’s Community Financial Centre
Small businesses have a huge impact on Manitoba’s economy. There were 39,000 small businesses with less than 100 employees in Manitoba in 2022, making up 97.7% of all businesses in…
Turn waste into wages, junk into jobs and discards into timecards
Manitoba shoppers know that Canadian Goodwill stores are excellent places to find quality previously-owned furniture, clothing and household goods—including some great vintage finds! But creating a retail experience wasn’t the…
5 surprising secrets to networking success
Networking is tough. According to a study in Harvard Business Review, “many (professionals) understandably see it as brown-nosing, exploitative and inauthentic.” That same study, however, proves networking boosts sales. Lawyers…
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Sustainability: How ACU is turning words into action
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ACU’s grants program invests locally
Healthy, vibrant and diverse communities don’t just happen—they’re created over time by people, organizations and businesses continuously working together for the common good. These organizations require resources to take action…
Investing in a new beginning: Wealth Building Tips for newcomers to Canada
There are a number of barriers to investing for newcomers, like learning a new language or adapting to different social customs—even getting used to the weather. But they can also…