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Community Revitalization Program - Rural Growth Initiative
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Youth On Board Program
The Youth-on-Board Program is an opportunity for 25 rural PEI high-school students to be part of a rural non-profit board to inspire youth volunteerism in rural communities, learn how a board or council operates, and build the capacity of non-profit boards and municipal councils to engage with youth. Why Should I Apply? Youth accepted into the program will be provided with the opportunity to: Deepen their understanding of non-profit functionality; Participate in board governance training Connect with a mentor from a non-profit that will provide mentorship, guidance and education on board...
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Province continues investments into rural PEI
Island community organizations, municipalities, and local development corporations are partnering with the province to help build inclusive, vibrant and resilient communities. The Department of Fisheries and Communities, through the various streams of the Rural Growth Initiative...
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Youth on Board connects students and community organizations
Young Island residents can gain valuable experience volunteering with not-for-profit organizations. The Youth-on-Board project has been renewed for a second year and aims to connect 40 high school students with opportunities to get involved in local governments and rural...
‘You gain more than you give’: Rural Communities Council co-chair
Anytime you want to know what’s going on in rural Prince Edward Island, you talk to a rural Islander. And when government wants to understand how its policies and decisions affect rural Islanders, they can turn to the Rural Communities Council. “I call it rural-proofing,” says...
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PEI Community Facilities Registry
This is a registry of community facilities that can be booked for public gatherings across PEI such as community centres, arenas, etc. To narrow your search results, select multiple options such as county as well as venue service(s) (wifi, kitchen, etc). If you are responsible...