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The Purple Lotus Commons Inc
**The Purple Lotus Commons Inc.** is a community-based, non-profit initiative (thrift store), dedicated to helping individuals experiencing homelessness, housing insecurity, mental health challenges, and other life barriers build a path toward stability and independence.

Our mission is to provide safe, affordable transitional housing, peer support, employment opportunities, clothing and household essentials, life skills, community resource referrals, and a respectful, supportive environment where people can rebuild their lives with dignity and hope.

Working in partnership with **Muddy Waters Moving Company Inc.** and **TalkJunk.ca**, we believe in creating practical, community-driven solutions that combine housing, employment opportunities, and compassionate support to help people transition toward long-term independence.

Our vision is simple: to strengthen our community by providing hope, opportunity, and a safe place for people to move forward—one person, one family, and one home at a time.
1344 Main St.
Winnipeg, MB, R2W 3T6 Map
204-915-7478
888-865-3867 (Toll Free)
Ages served: All ages
Languages served: English
Fees: None
To be seen: Individuals may contact The Purple Lotus Commons directly regarding available housing, basic-needs assistance, employment opportunities and community supports. Services and housing are subject to availability and individual needs.
Area Served: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
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This resource is listed under these topics

System Navigation, including Information and Referral Services
Addictions (including Drugs, Alcohol and Gambling)
Self-help, Mutual Aid and Support Groups
Social Skills and Life Skills
Housing and Home Supports
Employment
Volunteering and Civic Participation
Group Homes, Residential Care and Supported Housing
Resiliency and Coping
Mental Health in General
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Last modified Aug 10, 2026 12:50pm
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