Dedicated to promoting and nurturing German language education in Manitoba
Manitoba Parents for German Education Inc. (MPGE) is a dedicated non-profit organization made up of parents deeply committed to the preservation, promotion, and growth of German language education across Manitoba.
We believe strongly in providing high-quality German learning opportunities—through bilingual and immersion programs—that celebrate cultural heritage and equip students for a multilingual future.
We are passionate.
We are parents who are deeply invested in our children's access to German language education here in Manitoba. Our mission is to support and enrich the educational journey by celebrating and preserving German language, culture and heritage within our school system.
MPGE focuses on:
the support and promotion of the German language learning opportunities in Manitoba
facilitating events to enable students and families to speak German in real-life settings
fostering a German community within the multicultural fabric of Manitoba
Click below if you would like to learn more about how you can take action to support MPGE financially or as a volunteer.
Why learn German?
Manitoba has a large German population with over 130,000 registering in the 2021 census as being of German descend. Additionally, Manitoba is uniquely equipped to teach children German as one of only two provinces with an active English-German bilingual public school program.
Watch the video to learn about the many benefits of learning German and the different opportunities students have in Manitoba.
Sign up for free membership to stay informed!
We encourage anyone who cares about the future of German language education in Manitoba to join us. Membership is free and ensures that you stay updated on what's happening.
You will be added to our mailing list and receive occasional newsletters and updates. Rest assured that we will never share your personal information with anyone without your express permission.
