HR Vendors Guide 2015
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HR Professional Development — Sector Councils
Film Training Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
(204) 989-9669 Fax: (204) 989-9660
(866) 989-9669 (Manitoba)
Email: info@filmtraining.mb.ca
Website: www.filmtraining.mb.ca
An association dedicated to providing
training and professional develop-
ment programs to sustain Manitoba's
film industry. It aims to ensure that
Manitoba is capable of providing
crew and services that meet world
industry standards.
Information and Communication
Technologies Association of
Manitoba (ictam)
Winnipeg, MB
(204) 943-7133
Email: info@ictam.ca
Website: www.ictam.ca
An industry-focused association
representing Manitoba's ICT sector. Its
constituency encompasses vendors,
consumers, government, education,
chambers of commerce and sector
councils.
Life Science Association of
Manitoba (LSAM)
Winnipeg, MB
(204) 272-5095 Fax: (204) 272-2961
Email: info@lsam.ca
Website: www.lsam.ca
The association for the life science
industry of Manitoba, it provides
services and programs to more than
90 member organizations. LSAM's
strategic goals include: being a con-
nector for people, information and
ideas; supporting the development of
Manitoba's human resource capac-
ity; and strengthening the business
environment for members.
Manitoba Aerospace Human
Resources Council (MAHRC)
Winnipeg, MB
(204) 272-2957 Fax: (204) 772-1159
Email: bbowen@manitoba-aerospace.
mb.ca
Website: www.manitoba-aerospace.
mb.ca
An industry-driven, government-
supported initiative aimed at
developing a world-class workforce to
meet industry's needs through
partnerships with Manitoba
educational institutions, Manitoba
Aerospace and other stakeholders.
Manitoba Construction Sector
Council (MCSC)
Winnipeg, MB
(204) 272-5091 Fax: (204) 272-2961
Email: spolden@mbcsc.com
Website: www.mbcsc.com
An association dedicated to advanc-
ing the human resource needs of the
construction industry in Manitoba.
Its goal is to investigate the human
resource needs of the construction
industry and then take effective steps
to address those needs.
Manitoba Customer Contact
Association
Winnipeg, MB
(204) 975-6464 Fax: (204) 975-6460
Email: info@mcca.mb.ca
Website: www.mcca.mb.ca
An industry association comprised
of Manitoba companies and orga-
nizations associated with the cus-
tomer contact sector. It supports the
industry by co-ordinating training and
networking opportunities to ensure
the necessary skills are developed to
meet future needs. Members are also
committed to creating career aware-
ness.
Manitoba Environmental Industries
Association (MEIA)
Winnipeg, MB
(204) 783-7090 Fax: (204) 783-6501
Website: www.meia.mb.ca
A non-profit organization committed
to connecting business, government
and stakeholders with environmental
issues and opportunities. It assists
members in the business of the envi-
ronment through: provision of human
resource services; collaboration with
government and other organizations;
communication of environmental
issues; support for the development
of innovative technologies; and
provision of a networking forum.
Manitoba Federation of Non-Profit
Organizations
Winnipeg, MB
(204) 272-6088
(800) 958-9680
Email: info@mfnpo.org
Website: www.mfnpo.org
The umbrella body for a network of
non-profit, community-based organi-
zations, coalitions and groups, the
federation brings non-profits together
to work on common challenges, iden-
tify opportunities and build collective
strength. Through partnerships, it
offers a range of services and
activities to help ensure healthy
organizations.
Manitoba Food Processors
Association (MFPA)
Winnipeg, MB
(204) 982-MFPA (6372)
Fax: (204) 632-5143
Email: mfpa@mfpa.mb.ca
Website: www.mfpa.mb.ca
A non-profit organization that pro-
motes Manitoba-made food products
to local and international markets.
Representing more than 260 mem-
ber companies, its activities include:
promoting the establishment and
growth of food processing companies
in Manitoba by serving as an infor-
mation bank and networking system;
and co-ordinating the development
and delivery of sales and marketing
programs and training initiatives.