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This is a collection of stories on health promotion initiatives happening in Island communities. If you have a story to share, we would love to hear from you!
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Institute for Bioregional Studies - Wellness Grant

Therapeutic Horticulture

Charlottetown
Mental Wellness
2022-08-19
In honour of #EarthDay today, we’re highlighting the Institute for Bioregional Studies Ltd for this week’s #FeatureFriday! They were a recipient of a 2021-2022 Community Catalyst Grant! What? Th...
Mount Steward Wellness Grant - Community Dinner

“Building Community Together”

Mount Stewart
Mental Wellness
2022-08-19
Check out today’s #FeatureFriday, highlighting the Rural Municipality of Mount Stewart, one of the 2021-22 PEI Community Catalyst Grant recipients! What? “Building Community Together” Project ...
Tobacco Reduction
Father and Child

Eastern PEI Chamber of Commerce’s “Wishing Trees”

King’s County
Mental Wellness
2022-08-19
Check out today’s #FeatureFriday, highlighting a 2021-22 PEI Community Catalyst Grant recipient! Who? Eastern PEI Chamber of Commerce What? “Wishing Trees” Where? Eastern PEI How? The Wish...
PEI Transgender Network Graphic - Wellness Grant
Group of Volunteers Preparing Food for the Community

Island community groups receive wellness grant funding

Province-wide
Responsible alcohol consumption
2022-06-10
Provincial wellness grants are assisting 16 community groups this year with projects that promote healthy living and community well-being. The Wellness Grant Program provides $50,000 annually to su...
Group of Adults Dancing - Building Confidence Through Dance Wellness Grant

Building confidence through dance

Charlottetown
Physical activity
2022-06-10
Some people might describe themselves as having two left feet, but Stephanie Calberry insists that dance is for everyone. Calberry is a social worker and has also taught dance for several years. ...
People sitting at the Edge of the Bank Looking at the Water - Feature Story ADHD

ADHD PEI’s Peer Support Group

Summerside
Mental Wellness
2022-06-09
Check out this #FeatureFriday on ADHD PEI! They were a recipient of a 2021-22 Community Catalyst Grant! What? Peer Support Group Expansion Where? Summerside area How? Building on the succes...