Truth and Reconciliation Day Button Making
2024-09-26 11:30 - 13:30 (America/Winnipeg)
🧡 Join us foJoin us for Truth and Reconciliation Day Button Making! 🧡
📅 Victoria Campus: Sept 26, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
📅 North Hill Campus (Len Evans): Sept 27, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Come together to reflect, create, and honor the importance of Truth and Reconciliation. Let’s remember that Every Child Matters.

Tai chi
2024-09-26 12:00 - 12:30, 2024-10-01 12:00 - 12:30, 2024-10-03 12:00 - 12:30 | outside the K doors on the first floor (between the 100s and 600s rooms) or, if weather does not permit, meet in “Sunshine Hallway” (between doors I & J)
If weather permits, join Herb Mahood outside the K doors on the first floor (between the 100s and 600s rooms) or, if weather does not permit, meet in “Sunshine Hallway” (between doors I & J).
Tai Chi is a moving medication practice. Herb Mahood makes it accessible to anyone, regardless of experience level by introducing static movements one at a time and then introducing more movement and sequencing. Every session opens and closes with an eight brocades, a gentle Qigong practice that involves intentional movement coordinated with breathing.

Truth and Reconciliation Day Button Making
2024-09-27 11:30 - 13:30

Reconciliation Run
2024-09-28 09:00 - 20:00
Interested in the in-person 21.1 km on September 28 from Birtle Residential School (9:00 a.m.) to Birdtail Sioux Dakota Nation followed by a community gathering/feast? Although it’s a marathon, you can choose to run, jog, walk or a combination of all three.
Other options include a satellite run of 21.1 km on September 30 in Winnipeg or a virtual participation any distance, anywhere between September 20 – 30.
Registration is $40.00. We currently have sponsorship for the first 25 students who request it.
If you would like to participate and want it paid or if you plan on registering and want to be included in the Assiniboine team, please contact saurettem@assiniboine.net, subject line: Reconciliation Run.

Nigeria Independence Day
2024-10-01 11:30 - 12:30

ACSA Clubs Tradeshow
2024-10-02 11:30 - 13:30 | Victoria Avenue East campus Crossroads.
A tradeshow event featuring all of the Student Clubs through the ACSA.

WIS Services in North Hill
2024-10-03 12:00 - 14:00

Tai chi (a Fill Your Cup event)
2024-10-08 12:00 - 12:30, 2024-10-10 12:00 - 12:30 | outside the K doors on the first floor (between the 100s and 600s rooms) or, if weather does not permit, meet in “Sunshine Hallway” (between doors I & J)

Assiniboine/BU Medical Walk-in Clinic
2024-10-09 12:00 - 14:30, 2024-10-23 12:00 - 14:30 | room 234, 2nd floor, Victoria Ave E campus
Confidential Services Offered (but not limited to):

Medical prescriptions
Birth control, pap tests, prenatal care, pregnancy tests,
Confidential LGBT and trans health services
Partnership with accessibility services
STI testing, chlamydia and gonorrhea treatments
Referrals

With Nurse Practitioner Berly Belsar-Lawrence

Healthy Sexuality & Harm Reduction Medical Drop-in Clinic
2024-10-09 14:30 - 16:00 | room 234, 2nd floor, Victoria Ave E campus
Free and confidential services!
Drop in visit Public Health Nurse, Jordan Sophasath, and a Community Health Nurse from 7th Street Health Access Centre
Get tested:

Condoms
Birth Control
Emergency Contraception
Sexual Health Education
Sexually Transmitted Blood Borne Infections (STBBI) Urine & Blood Testing
Safer Injection Supplies
Safer Smoking Supplies
Naloxone Kits

World Mental Health Day Trivia
2024-10-10 11:30 - 13:00

World Mental Health Day Wellness Fair
2024-10-10 11:30 - 13:30 | Crossroads at the Victoria Avenue East campus.
The Fall Wellness Fair brings representatives from different community organizations and internal departments that provide student support together in the Students’ Association Crossroads area. Various organizations will gather to share wellness related resources with students, staff and each other.

From Surviving to Thriving - Vic Ave E campus
2024-10-15 11:30 - 12:30
Workshop to build resilience and develop a plan for managing stress facilitated by Mireille Saurette. Participants will be able to: recognize their responses to stress, apply healthier responses, recognize and explore stressors, apply 4 As for dealing with stressors.
For more information or to register, email saurettem@assiniboine.net

Tools for Life - Harm Reduction
2024-10-16 11:30 - 12:10 | Len Evans Centre, 1035 1st Street N, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Join Alyssa Desrochers, Student Success Advisor, School of Trades, and Mireille Saurette, Wellness Advisor, and representatives from Sexual Education Resource Centre (SERC) for the first Tools for Life event at the Len Evans Centre for Trades and Technology on the North Hill campus between 11:30 am and 12:10 pm. Location to be determined. This session will focus on promoting healthy sexuality, safer sex and harm reduction.
To learn more about safer sex and sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs), visit SERC’s Sexual Health Info page.
Do you know about the BU/ACC medical clinic in Brandon? Services include birth control, pregnancy tests, LGBT and trans health services, STI testing, chlamydia, and gonorrhea treatments.
Campuses and sites across Manitoba interested in promoting sexual health and harm reduction can order safer sex supplies online through SERC.

Trick or Treat for Hunger and Heat!
2024-10-21 - 2024-11-01
The ACSA’s Trick or Treat for Hunger & Heat Drive is coming up on October 21st! In collaboration with Samaritan House, Co-Op, and Smitten, the ACSA will be accepting food donations as well as hats & mitts to help students in the colder months How you can donate: Smitten Premium Adult Boutique- 658 18th Street, Unit 1 will be collecting food donations for the Samaritan House for the month of October. The Co-Op on Richmond will be making hunger bags available for purchase from October 24th to October 31st. These hunger bags will then be donated to Samaritan House. The Assiniboine College Students’ Asssociation (ACSA) will have a box set up to accept donations. Let’s help donate to those in hunger and provide warmth during the colder winter months to those who need it.

ACSA Open Gym
2024-10-21 12:30 - 14:30 | Victoria Avenue East Campus Gym
Open Gym on Monday from 12:30pm to 2:30pm.

ACSA Open Gym
2024-10-22 10:30 - 14:30 | Victoria Avenue East Campus – Gym
Tuesday Open Gym from 10:30am to 2:30pm

ACSA Open Gym
2024-10-24 10:30 - 14:30 | Victoria Avenue East Campus – Gym
Thursday Open Gym from 10:30am to 2:30pm.

From Surviving to Thriving - Zoom
2024-10-24 12:30 - 13:30 | online, via Zoom
Workshop to build resilience and develop a plan for managing stress facilitated by Mireille Saurette. Participants will be able to: recognize their responses to stress, apply healthier responses, recognize and explore stressors, apply 4 As for dealing with stressors.
Topic: From Surviving to Thriving
Time: Oct 24, 2024 12:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://assiniboine.zoom.us/j/96538928918?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 965 3892 8918
Passcode: [REDACTED]
For more information or to register, email saurettem@assiniboine.net.

Coffee Break with the ACSA
2024-10-25 08:00 - 09:00 | The Cube – Len Evans Centre – North Hill Campus
Join the ACSA for a coffee break in the Cube of the Len Evans Building on Tuesday, October 29th from 8:00am to 9:00am. Coffee and Breakfast sandwiches will be available to help kick start your day!

ACSA Open Gym
2024-10-25 10:30 - 12:30 | Victoria Avenue East Campus Gym
Friday Open Gym at the Victoria Avenue East Campus from 10:30am to 12:30pm.

Nightmare Knockout Dodgeball Tournament
2024-10-26 10:00 - 18:00 | Victoria Avenue East Gym
The ACSA is hosting a halloween-themed dogeball tournament that will take place in the gym of the Victoria Avenue East Campus on October 26th from 10am to 6pm. Individuals need to register for this event in teams.
To fill out a registration form, visit this link: https://accstudents.com/nightmare-knockout/.

ACSA Open Gym
2024-10-28 12:30 - 14:30 | Victoria Avenue East Campus – Gym
Monday Open Gym from 12:30pm to 2:30pm.

ACSA Open Gym
2024-10-29 10:30 - 14:30 | Victoria Avenue East Gym
Tuesday Open Gym from 10:30am to 2:30pm.

Coffee Break with the ACSA - Victoria Campus
2024-10-31 08:00 - 17:00 | Students’ Association Event Space/Crossroads

ACSA Open Gym
2024-10-31 10:30 - 14:30
