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News & Updates
Help us “wrap up” 2024!
Sometimes, humor makes uncomfortable subjects easier to discuss. That’s why we’re wrapping up 2024 with some fun. This month, we’re relaunching a campaign called #WrapItUpManitoba, where every donation will help us roll a condom down a banana and “wrap it up!” 2024 marked SERC’s 90th anniversary, so our goal is to raise 90 donations by… Read More
SERC Educator, J Fiedler, was featured on Humans, On Rights pocast
Our educator, J, was featured in an episode of the Humans, On Rights podcast! The episode dives into the impact of sexual health on well-being, how sexuality education promotes healthier connections, and why we receive pushback against sexuality education. Click here to listen.
Repost: Countering Misinformation: Why Comprehensive Sexuality Education and 2STLGBQ+ Inclusion Are Imperative to Protecting Children
A Topic of Contention Sexual health education has a history of being contested, debated, and questioned, which continues to happen today. On September 20, 1 Million March 4 Children organized protests in cities across Canada, including Winnipeg, Brandon, Winkler, Steinbach, and Dauphin. These protests advocated against 2STLGBQ+ inclusion, or “gender ideology,” and advocated for “parental… Read More
SERC Featured in Global News Segment About STI Self-Testing Kits
On Wednesday, August 14, our Co-Executive Director, Gillian Roy, was featured in a segment on Global News at 6 about STI self-testing kits. Skip ahead to the 7:27 minute mark to watch the segment. Click here to watch.
SERC’s 90th Anniversary featured on CBC’s Up To Speed with Faith Fundal
On Tuesday, August 13, 2024, our Co-Executive Director, Leigh Anne Caron, was featured in an interview with Faith Fundal for CBC’s radio show, Up To Speed. They discussed SERC’s 90th anniversary celebration, the organization’s history, and the history of sexual health education in Manitoba. Click here to listen.
SERC’s 90th Anniversary Celebration featured on CTV News Winnipeg
On Tuesday, August 13, 2024, our Co-Executive Director, Leigh Anne Caron, was featured in a brief news clip on CTV News Winnipeg. Leigh Anne tuned in from our 90th Anniversary Celebration, which took place that day in the park behind the Broadway Neighborhood Centre. To skip ahead to the clip, go to the 13:12 minute… Read More
“Sexual Education Resource Centre offering workshops on sexting” interview on The Weekend Morning Show with Nadia Kidwai
On Saturday, May 4, Sexuality and Reproductive Health Facilitator, J Fiedler, was interviewed on The Weekend Morning Show with Nadia Kidwai. J talked about the launch of the Ongoing Learning Hub, and specifically about our LMS course, Sexting: Discussing Sexting with Youth. Click here to listen to the interview.
“Texting service answers questions on sexual health” article in The Brandon Sun
On March 28, 2024, our Program Coordinators, J Fiedler and Kaitlyn White, were featured in an article in the Brandon Sun about the launch of our new service, TextEd. Click here to read the article.
NEW: Ongoing Learning Hub
Support for Service Providers in Manitoba: Learning is Ongoing The Sexuality Education Resource Centre MB (SERC) Training Institute knows that professional development on sexual and reproductive health topics is never a one-and-done checklist. To build a community, relationships, confidence, and a healthier Manitoba- learning is Ongoing. The Ongoing Learning Hub replaces our Training Institute; we offer… Read More