Matthew Savoie Named Honorary Ambassador of the Movement Centre of Manitoba
September 9, 2022 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Winnipeg Ice News Release
The Winnipeg ICE are proud to share that forward Matthew Savoie has been named Honorary Ambassador of the Movement Centre of Manitoba.
The official announcement was made at the banquet following the Movement Centre's 20th annual Charity Golf Tournament at Southwood Golf & Country Club.
"I would like to thank Olivia, the board of directors and staff at the Movement Centre for this honour", said Savoie. "I'm privileged to have the opportunity to meet some of the families who have benefitted from the unique rehabilitation at the Movement Centre. I look forward to being a part of it all".
"We are so proud to have Matthew Savoie as our Winnipeg ICE Honourary Ambassador. This collaboration is a win-win for both our organizations and strengthens our aligned missions to support youth and families in our community" said Olivia Doerksen, Executive Director of the Movement Centre of Manitoba.
The Movement Centre is a privately funded, registered charity and the only one of its kind in Manitoba specializing in unique, evidence-based conductive education rehabilitation therapy for individuals living with movement disabilities. The Centre is committed to providing therapeutic opportunities to improve mobility, confidence, independence and overall quality of life for kids and adults living with disabilities. Visit https://movementcentre.ca/child-programs/ to learn more about the Movement Centre's impact on the lives of youth in our community.
Savoie and the ICE will partner with the Movement Centre of Manitoba at future events, working together towards brighter futures for Manitobans including youth and families in our community.
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