Do you like numbers and budgets? Do you want to support work towards a more inclusive and accessible Manitoba? The Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities (MLPD) is a provincial not-for-profit organization that promotes accessibility and inclusion for people of…
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Statement in Support for Searching the Prairie Green and Brady Landfill Sites
Posted with approval from our Council Chair. August 9, 2023 On behalf of the Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities (MLPD), I release this statement to show our support for Indigenous communities calling for a search of the Prairie Green…
Join us for our Annual General Meeting
MLPD is in the midst of an exciting time, connecting to new communities and engaging in a variety of intriguing new projects! Come hear about our national projects, local accessibility work, collaborations with disability organizations across Canada and an Indigenous…
Join Our Council
The Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities (MLPD) is currently recruiting for new Council members.
MLPD is Recruiting for a New Project Coordinator
The Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities is recruiting for a Project Coordinator. We have expanded our search in the hopes of finding a skilled candidate with disability experience to join our team. Please submit your resume and cover letter.…
Yvonne Peters guest speaker for Empower U webinar on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 from 1.00 pm to 2:00 pm EST
Join us for an Empower U webinar where participants will have the opportunity to engage with Yvonne Peters, who was a presenter at Empower U’s face to face workshop held in Winnipeg, Manitoba in October, 2019. During her presentation, Yvonne…
Accessibility Services Facilitator/Coordinator (Part-Time)
Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities (MLPD) is recruiting for an Accessibility Services Facilitator/Coordinator. The Accessibility Services Facilitator/Coordinator will plan, coordinate and deliver employer workshops regarding the Accessibility for Manitobans Act – Employment Standard. In addition, the successful candidate will…
Webinar Nothing About Us Without Us: Empower U, Learn to Access Your Disability Rights, February 5, 2020
Join us for an Empower U webinar to learn more about the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and ARCH Disability Law Centre’s OP Lab project, which offers participants the opportunity to learn more about…
Empower U Webinar: Ethno-cultural perspectives on the CRPD: intersectionality and disability rights, January 29th
Join us for an Empower U webinar on ethno-cultural perspectives on the Convention on The Rights of Persons With Disabilities (CRPD) to learn more about intersectionality and the rights of persons with disabilities in Canada, and how various organizations use…
Call for Applications – Human Rights Committee of Council
The Human Rights Committee of Council was established as an advisory body to the Mayor and City Council on human rights, equity, diversity, peace, and access and disability related issues. The Committee will provide a public perspective on human rights,…