Welcome to our 3rd Annual GBV Symposium! This 2-3 day event is designed for and by those working in the gender-based violence sector. This Symposium is your opportunity to connect with organizations and advocates from across the province and beyond the Gender-Based Violence Sector.
In this space, you will have the opportunity to:
- Deepen your knowledge of key issues impacting our sector.
- Share best practices and innovative strategies.
- Network with advocates, frontline workers, and shelter staff from across the Manitoba GBV sector
Photo & Video Notice
*By registering for this event, you consent to being photographed, filmed, and/or recorded (audio, video, and stills) by the Manitoba Association of Women’s Shelters Inc. (MAWS). These images may be used now or in the future, in any media format, for promotional and informational purposes, including publications, presentations, and social media. MAWS retains full rights to this content, and no compensation is provided for its use. Full terms, including how to revoke consent, are available upon request.
October 5 - 7, 2026
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM CDT
Welcome to our 3rd Annual GBV Symposium! This 2-3 day event is designed for and by those working in the gender-based violence sector. This Symposium is your opportunity to connect with organizations and advocates from across the province and beyond the Gender-Based Violence Sector.
In this space, you will have the opportunity to:
- Deepen your knowledge of key issues impacting our sector.
- Share best practices and innovative strategies.
- Network with advocates, frontline workers, and shelter staff from across the Manitoba GBV sector
Photo & Video Notice
*By registering for this event, you consent to being photographed, filmed, and/or recorded (audio, video, and stills) by the Manitoba Association of Women’s Shelters Inc. (MAWS). These images may be used now or in the future, in any media format, for promotional and informational purposes, including publications, presentations, and social media. MAWS retains full rights to this content, and no compensation is provided for its use. Full terms, including how to revoke consent, are available upon request.
Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada
October 5-7, 2026, 9:00am-5:00pm
Wyndham Garden Winnipeg Airport 460 Madison Street Winnipeg, MB R3J 1J1
Executive Directors, Management, Senior Operational Staff and Frontline Counsellors from the Gender-Based Violence Sector.
Please email us at: maws@maws.mb.ca
Wyndham Garden Winnipeg Airport hotel has free parking.
Agenda coming soon.
One piece of government-issued identification and your e-ticket.
Breakfast and lunch will be provided. If you have any dietary restrictions and/or allergies, please indicate on your registration form.
Indicate your accessibility needs on your registration form. We will contact the hotel and do our best to accommodate those needs.
No, e-tickets/registration cannot be transferred.
Please email maws@maws.mb.ca for a replacement.
Please contact us at maws@maws.mb.ca
