Provides short-term support for individuals and families at risk of homelessness due to unexpected housing challenges, offering financial assistance and essential services. Program caseworkers assess immediate needs and work with clients over a three-month period to provide support, including:
Services are available in rural and remote areas of Epekwitk / PEI, including Rural Queens County, Kings County, and Prince County.
This program aims to support individuals with a short-term need. Individuals who seek long-term solutions will be referred to Wrap Around Housing program.
Provides comprehensive online information for individuals and employers related to immigrating to Epekwitk / PEI.
Allows the Government of Prince Edward Island to nominate applicants who can meet the Province's labour market and economic needs. Nominated applicants, their spouse and dependents may become permanent residents following approval by the Canadian Government. There nominee streams are:
Provides weekly grocery packages to families to help reduce food insecurity.
Provides a free Christmas hamper to individuals and families. Hampers contain food for a Christmas meal and breakfast, a few days worth of food, personal items, a toy for kids and a present for adults.
2025 Registration:
Donations accepted.