VISION: A caring and inclusive society where everybody is well nourished, supported, and nurtured.
MISSION: To provide nutrition, assistance, and engagement to low-income families, individuals with disabilities and special needs, and seniors.
PURPOSE: To provide emergency meals and hampers to low-income families, assistance, and engagement to seniors and individuals with disabilities and special needs through our programs and services.
History
MAR 2020
A Facebook group was started to bring together those who are in need and those who are willing to donate their resources
MAY 2020
We Got This Canada was officially registered as a non-profit organization
FEB 2020
At the height of the pandemic, Rashmi Saxena and Ankur Aneja looked for a way to help fellow Manitobans go through this tough ordeal
APR 2020
The Facebook group grew more rapidly than expected
JUN 2020
The emergency meal and hamper program became a recurring weekly event and the main cause of WGTC
TODAY
WGTC team, volunteers and partners have been continuously devoting their time and resources to build a nurturing community.
WGTC thrives to assist families and individuals in need through its emergency meals, hampers and engagement programs.
Our Staff & Volunteers
We Got This Canada is a volunteer-led and volunteer-run organization. Everything that the organization has accomplished was through the commitment of individuals to use their time, skiils, and resources in building a sustainable community.
| Board of Directors: | |
|---|---|
| Ankur Aneja | Chairman |
| Shalini Chauhan | Vice Chairperson |
| Neha Mehra | Secretary |
| Veronica Bailey | Treasurer |
| Satish Saxena | Director/ Advisor |
| Executives: | |
|---|---|
| Rashmi Saxena | CEO/ Program Director |
| Aditya Jotshi | Project Coordinator |
| Irene Lim | Bookkepper |
| Rahul Bhavnani | Bookkeeper |
| Noor Pannu | Branding & Marketing |
| Kerone Barnett | Human Resource Coordinator |
| Ashley Preece | Admin Assistant/Volunteer Coordinator |
| Our Celebrated Volunteers: |
|---|
| Julie Land & DJ |
| Linda vandenakker |
| Ken Vandenakkaer |
| Sushila Kishore |
| Dominique Meilleur |
| Debbie Meilleur |
| Madison Cote |
| Mackenzie Cote |
| Heather Marie Kilpatrick Prydun |
| Jaspreet |
| Hajra H Mirza |
| Shelly Shepit |
| Preet Kaur |
| Santosh Varma |
| Brazinha Fernandes |
| Kabir Aneja |
| Dean Selinger |
| Rajwinder |
| Susan Fonseca |
| James Carey Lauder |
| Curtis Gagnon |
| Nadine Raymond |
| Isaac Raymond |
| Christel Thiede |
| Karyn Crone |
| Josh Vandenakker |
| Sandra Lamb |
| Nancy Pelletier |
| Nita Kas |
| Larry Robinson |
| Carol Robinson |
| Linda Schwindt Maretz |
| Jer Bear |
| Mare Richardson |
| Baljinder Moore |
| Tal Sparling |
| Jan Nan Bear |
| Courtney Celeste |
| Payal Pardasani |
| Linda King |
| Alyssa Bates |
| Priyanka Bhattarai |
| Marie Paz |
| Bree-Ann Jubinville |
| Sage Pereira |
| Pat Mc Philips |
| Patricia Armstrong |
| Sam Mc Leod |
| Amrik Singh Sohal |
| Mathilda Beverly |
| Jessica Reeve |
| Barbara Sheppard Arora |
| Siobhan Loeza Aceves |
| Esther Peters |
| Posie Kellyrtasha |
| Pin |
| Yujia |
