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PEI Home Heating program increases funding and is available year-round
2022-11-30
The Province, in partnership with the Salvation Army, is offering financial support to Islanders who need help paying for their home heating costs. The PEI Home Heating program is open for applications to eligible Islanders and will now operate on a year-round basis. Starting on December 1, the...
Province invests 50 million into Housing Development Challenge pilot program
2022-11-30
The Province is launching a new pilot program with that offers 2% financing along with property tax rebates for the construction of new rental housing. The Housing Development Challenge Pilot Program will support private developers, non-profits, and community-based service organizations in...
Government invests in social and transitional housing for Islanders
2022-11-30
Additional social housing and transitional housing units will create more options for seniors and individuals in PEI. The Province is investing in a 39-unit modular seniors complex on Lefurgy Avenue in Summerside to support seniors on the social housing registry. This will be in addition to the...
Foster Parent Information Sessions
2022-11-29
To learn more about becoming a foster parent you can attend a one hour information session. Sessions are held in person by appointment at the Child Protection Services offices in Charlottetown, Summerside, O'Leary, Montague and Souris. To arrange to meet with a social worker about becoming a...
Be a Foster Parent
2022-11-29
Every day, foster families across Prince Edward Island open their homes and their hearts to children who need safe and loving homes. Foster families play an important role in our communities by providing care on a short or long-term basis for children up to age 18. Perhaps you have been thinking...
Child Sexual Abuse
2022-11-22
Call, 911, or, Child Protection Services, if you know or suspect that a child needs protection from abuse. , It is your legal responsibility to report concerns to a peace officer or the Director of Child Protection as soon as possible., Call 1 (877) 341-3101 during business hours Call 1 (800) 341-...
Seniors Independence Initiative
2022-11-22
The Seniors Independence Initiative provides financial assistance for practical services making it easier for seniors to remain in their own homes and communities. Help is available for services such as light housing keeping, meal preparation, or snow removal and complements supports provided to...
Social Assistance Program
2022-11-18
The Social Assistance Program helps you meet your basic needs when you cannot. The program provides help on a case-by-case basis to people who meet the requirements., What will the Social Assistance Program help me pay for?, Social Assistance will assist you in paying for: food shelter medications...
Governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island inaugurates 33 new affordable units in PEI
2022-11-10
Today, Sean Casey, Member of Parliament for Charlottetown on behalf of the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, along with Matthew MacKay, Minister of Social Development and Housing for PEI celebrated the opening of two affordable housing projects on Prince...