Rising Youth Community Service Grants empower young people ages 15–30 to imagine ideas that can support their local community and help put those ideas into action through grants of $250, $750, or $1500. Youth Engagement Activator Sarah Gallant, with TakingITGlobal, is available to answer any questions related to the application process and provide ongoing support to make sure youth projects are
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Island Nature Trust will hold its Annual General Meeting on September 26 beginning at 7 pm in the Carriage House at the corner of Kent & West Streets, Charlottetown. The evening will include an update on the year’s activities, the presentation of the 2018 Hon. J. Angus MacLean Natural Areas Award and the guest speaker is Dr. Megan Jones on “Wildlife Health in Prince Edward Island: Past,
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The fall round of PEI Artist Grants opens applications on September 26 at noon and closes October 24 at 4 pm. For details on the 3 streams of grants and who is eligible, as well as a link to the application form, visit www.princeedwardisland.ca

Program registration now open

The City of Charlottetown and go!PEI, through the Canadian Tire Jumpstart Foundation, will be offering another year of the “I Love to Skate” Program. This free program is an Island-wide, winter activity designed to encourage all children to be more active and learn the fundamentals of skating. Registration for the I Love to Skate! Learn to Skate Program is now open.

The
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Alison Hart & Associates (AHA) are hosting a series of workshops and retreats this fall from their new homebase in the Summerside area. 

Introduction to Hawaiian Huna workshop will be held the evening of September 26 in Summerside.

On October 20–21, join Alison Tapuana Hart for an Autumn inner wisdom weekend at a secluded centre near Summerside. 

Limited enrolment.
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Island A Cappella, PEI’s only female chorus singing four part-harmony in the barbershop style, is hosting 3 open rehearsals as a part of a membership drive this September.

Women singers interested in learning more about this performing and competing chorus are invited to attend these no-obligation rehearsals at the Lecture Hall in the Charlottetown Rural High School from 6:45–9:00 pm on each
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The United Way of PEI is accepting submissions for the Island Food Security Grant Program, which is made possible due to the success of the 2018 PEI Burger Love Campaign and the 29 restaurants that supported the Give Back Burger. The Give Back Burger initiative saw participating restaurants donate $1 for each burger sold in April 2018 to the United Way, raising over $59,000 to support programs
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The Workers Compensation Board (WCB) recognizes high school students from across PEI who participated in this year’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Leadership Program. 24 students from 10 English schools and 2 French schools successfully completed this year’s program, which ran from October–May. Students in Grades 11 or 12 can apply to participate in the program. Students attend an
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Camp Dynamo, presented by the PEI Business Women’s Association, takes place September 28–30 at Dalvay By The Sea, Dalvay. Grow professionally and personally in a relaxed, focused environment with a balance of knowledgeable presenters, workshops, and interaction. www.campdynamo.ca

Who can be a mentor? You can! Kids need real people with real experience to help them realize their dreams.  Spend an hour a week with a child at his or her school. Whether you are playing games, making crafts or just chatting, you can have fun while providing the guidance and support a child needs to succeed. Imagine who they will become because of you. Volunteer today. For more information,
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