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Christmas House Tour 2023

The Christmas in the County Hour Tour in support of the Built Heritage Fund will be happening on Saturday December 2nd from 11AM to 5PM. You won't want to miss this popular holiday event!

Please reach out to CountyHouseTour@gmail.com for questions about the tour.

Tickets are $30/person ...

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15 Nov 2023 12:04 PM - Comment(s)
Announcing The Button Fund

The County Foundation is pleased to announce a new donor advised fund to benefit the community. The Button Fund is aimed at supporting causes to support youth and families, people struggling with homelessness or addictions and the arts. The fund will also collaborate with the Wellington on...

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14 Nov 2023 02:43 PM - Comment(s)
Announcing New Aviation Bursary

The County Foundation is excited to announce a new bursary fund established by the Prince Edward Flying Club (PEFC). This bursary is designed to support an individual from the Prince Edward County area (or anyone who has a strong connection to the area) pursuing st...

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16 Oct 2023 11:45 AM - Comment(s)
Free Year-End Fundraising Workshop

Earlier this year, The County Foundation facilitated the Community Services Recovery Fund. This one-time investment from the Government of Canada provided support toward operational and system improvements to help strengthen community service organizations.

During this process, we saw a lot of t...

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06 Oct 2023 11:37 AM - Comment(s)
Building Bridges of Inclusion: 2023 Vital Signs report

Thanks to all who contributed to this report, and to our Vital Signs sponsors for their ongoing support.

Explore the full report at PECdata.ca for an abundance of rich content that couldn't be featured in the live presentation due to time constraints. Feel free to share this report, along w...

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05 Oct 2023 12:54 PM - Comment(s)
Marjorie Sero Stailkovich Fund Recipients
The County Foundation was thrilled to gather at the Kanhiote Public Library to celebrate the recipients of the Marjorie Sero Stailkovich Fund. Each of the recipients listed below will receive an annual grant from the fund. 

The recipient organizations/programs include:
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08 Sep 2023 11:00 AM - Comment(s)
Linda's journey of paying it forward

The demand for food banks is on the rise as the cost of food and general inflation places individuals and families in a
heart-wrenching predicament — having to decide between paying essential bills or putting food on the table.

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31 Aug 2023 10:30 AM - Comment(s)
Community Services Recovery Fund Recipients 2023

The County Foundation delivers $192,000 to 8 community service organizations through the Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund. 

The Community Services Recovery Fund is a one-time investment of $400 million  to help community service organizations (charities, non-prof...

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22 Aug 2023 12:44 PM - Comment(s)
Scholarship and Bursary Recipients 2023

The County Foundation would like to congratulate the 2023 Scholarship and Bursary recipients. 

We are honoured to support the aspirations of these dedicated local students and we wish you all the best in your post-secondary programs. 

We would like to express our gratitude to the individuals...
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10 Jul 2023 01:33 PM - Comment(s)
Municipal Community Grant Recipients 2023

The County Foundation is honoured to work in partnership with the Prince Edward County Municipality to award funding and in-kind support through the Municipal Community Grants Program to 39 incredible organizations enhancing life here in the County.

Left Photo: The 2023 Municipal Community Grant reci...

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12 Jun 2023 05:49 PM - Comment(s)