Local Resources

We’re compiling some of Winnipeg and Manitoba’s best resources for freelancers, creatives, and entrepreneurs. We also have a Social Media Directory to help you connect to local coworking and makerspace communities. Explore below, and please contribute your own!

Creative Industry Organizations

Manitoba has a well-established creative industry, and these organizations are ready to help you on your path.

Creative Manitoba – Creative Manitoba strengthens, represents and connects Manitoba’s arts and creative industries.

GDC Manitoba – GDC is a member-based organization of design professionals, educators, administrators, students and affiliates in communications, marketing, media and design-related fields.

New Media Manitoba – New Media Manitoba (NMM) is a non-profit association serving Manitoba’s interactive digital media (IDM) industry.

Entrepreneurship Resources

Launch your business, freelance career, or creative endeavour with this growing list of resources for entrepreneurs, freelancers & creatives in Manitoba.

Aboriginal Chamber of Commerce – The Aboriginal Chamber of Commerce aims to create partnerships for the growth and development of both Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal businesses. Membership is open to both the Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Business Community.

Manitoba Chamber of Commerce – The mission of the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce is to champion sustainable economic growth leading to greater prosperity for business and communities in Manitoba.

Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce – The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce uses its position as a community leader, a member business supporter and a public policy influencer to build a city where industry prosperity and community wellness grow.

FuturPreneur – Provides financing, mentoring and support tools to business owners aged 18-39.

Women’s Enterprise Centre – In addition to providing three core services: business advising, training and financing, the team at the Centre has developed innovative programs to assist women at all business stages.

World Trade Centre Winnipeg – The WTC Winnipeg provides support to Manitoba companies looking to grow their business beyond Manitoba and provides services to international companies interested in doing business with Manitoba companies.

Social Media Directory

We’ve made it easy to follow Winnipeg’s coworking & makerspaces communities by putting all of their social media accounts all in one place.


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