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Community Food Fund Guidelines
Eligibility and funding guidelines for the Community Food Fund.
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Major Investments Result in Fewer Islanders Facing Food Insecurity
Major investments aimed at reducing food insecurity on Prince Edward Island are having a positive effect, according to the latest data from Statistics Canada. Those numbers show that the overall provincial food insecurity rate improved from 28.6% in 2022, to 24.6 % in 2023, the...
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Community Food Fund
The Department of Social Development and Seniors (SDS) is launching the Community Food Fund, a new initiative designed to strengthen community-based food supports across Prince Edward Island (PEI). Through this fund, SDS is committed to partnering with community-based...
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Social Development and Seniors Annual Report 2023-24
Annual Report for the Department of Social Development and Seniors for the 2023-24 fiscal year.
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Island Youth to Benefit from Healthy Meals This Summer
For families facing food insecurity, five healthy meals a week for their children can make a major positive difference over the summer months. That’s why the Provincial Government is once again supporting the Children’s Summer Food Program in 2025. “We know there are Island...
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Poverty Elimination Annual Report 2023-24
The Poverty Elimination Strategy Act became law in May 2021. It is a requirement of the Act that the Government of Prince Edward Island provide an annual report on progress made toward targets to eliminate poverty, food insecurity, and chronic homelessness.
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Poverty Elimination Strategy Act Annual Report 2024-25
The Poverty Elimination Strategy Act became law in May 2021.
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Summerside Youth to Benefit from Project Backpack
A longstanding program in Summerside is making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people in need thanks to continued support from the provincial government. Project Backpack helps support youth and their families by providing weekly backpack deliveries to their...