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Federal funding provided to projects on Prince Edward Island to support victims of family violence and intimate partner violence
Family violence and intimate partner violence (IPV) are serious public health issues and have immediate and long-term consequences for victims, including physical, mental, cognitive and financial. Everyone in Canada should be safe and free from physical, emotional and sexual...
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Province announces new operator of the Community Outreach Centre
The Community Outreach Centre will have a new operator beginning April 18th, 2022. The Adventure Group will lead the day-to-day operations of the Centre with support from partners; the Canadian Mental Health Association – PEI Division, Upper Room Hospitality Ministry and...
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2022 Seniors’ Secretariat grant application now open
Organizations and communities that work to improve the lives of Island seniors can now apply for provincial government funding. Applications are being accepted for 2022-2023 PEI Seniors’ Secretariat grants until May 11, 2022. The grants provide up to $5,000 per project to...
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Social work student offers support - and receives it - in job placement
When Mark Wiebe finished his on-the-job training in social work last fall, he didn’t have to go far to find a place that would hire him. He was already there. “I finished my job placement and that transitioned straight into work,” says the 24-year-old who graduated in January...
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Province announces Senior Islanders of the Year for 2020-21
Five Island seniors have been named Senior Islanders of the Year for their outstanding contributions to communities across the province. The Senior Islanders of the Year awards celebrate the work of Island seniors in such areas as volunteering, artistic achievement, leadership...
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Celebrating 211 Day
Today is 211 Day recognizing the free, confidential assistance available to people 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year. The 211 system provides a single point of entry for Islanders to access supports and services in their communities. When someone dials 2-1-1...
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Seniors Food Program delivery will take place tomorrow
Due to the special weather statement forecast for Friday, February 4, Government will make food deliveries to seniors who have registered through the Seniors Food Security Program on Thursday, February 3. Deliveries will take place between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Individuals are asked...