Tools & Training for Barrier Free Events

Sun Jan 18 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm UTC-06:00

Punjab Cultural Centre | Winnipeg

Asian Women Of Winnipeg Inc.
Publisher/HostAsian Women Of Winnipeg Inc.
Tools & Training for Barrier Free Events
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Asian Women of Winnipeg (AWOW) is proud to launch the “Manitoba’s Accessible Celebrations Initiative: Tools and Training for Barrier-Free Events.” Hands-on workshops designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge to deliver accessible, culturally sensitive, and inclusive events.


This project, supported by the Manitoba Accessibility Fund, is dedicated to making cultural events across Manitoba more inclusive, accessible, and welcoming—for everyone.

Whether you're an event organizer, volunteer, venue host, or community member living with a disability, this is your space to learn, share, and lead the way toward more equitable celebrations. 

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🧩 What We Offer

✅ Training Workshops (November 2025 – March 2026)

Hands-on workshops designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge to deliver accessible, culturally sensitive, and inclusive events.

Sign up for our next workshops

🧰 Barrier-Free Event Starter Kit

Your go-to resource library for accessible event planning!

Includes:

  • Accessibility checklists
  • Inclusive signage templates
  • Captioned video guides
  • Accommodation request forms

Download the Training Workshop Schedule 

 

🤝 Collaborate With Us

We’re working closely with disability organizations and community groups to co-create solutions that reflect real experiences and diverse needs.

Become a Community Partner

💬 Voices That Shape the Vision

“Accessibility isn’t an add-on. It’s a mindset. It’s how we create belonging.”

— Sharan Tappia, President, AWOW


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Punjab Cultural Centre, 1770 King Edward St, Winnipeg, MB R2R 0M5, Canada

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