Mentorship Program

Acomi currently manages a mentorship program for youth of African heritage at the Daniel McIntyre High School in Winnipeg. The program called "All That Kids Can Be" is funded by United Way Winnipeg. There is a weekly gathering of the students involved on Wednesdays after school with some activites during the weekend.

Coordinators: Odette Mukole and Joseph Fofanah

 

Acomi Resource Centre

The Acomi Resource Centre was opened in the fall of 2007. It has been on the forefront in Acomi's delivery of services and programs to the African communities, and the surrounding neighborhood of the Central Park Community in downtown Winnipeg. 


Services and Programs:

  • Drop in Services
  • Computer access to the community 
  • Information and referral services 
  • ACOMI / Manitoba Housing Tenants Advisory Group
  • Literacy Program (ESL) 
  • Snack program 
  • Student Placement 
  • African Djembe Drumming 
  • Homework program 
  • Tenants’ Advisory Food Bingo 
  • Free Income Tax preparation 
  • Volunteer Placement
  • Meeting facilties for ACOMI affiliate organizations or community groups.

Staff:

  • Executive Director:       Mr. André Doumbč
  • Volunteer Coordinator:  Ms. Maggie Yeboah

Contact:

Acomi Resource Centre


Acomi Resource Centre
101-421 Kennedy Street
Winnipeg, MB.
R3B 2N2

Phone: (204) 221-6696
Fax: (204) 221-4609

Email: info@acomi.ca