Hunter River Helping Hand Program Provided by: Hunter River, Rural Municipality of - AKA: Rural Municipality of Hunter River; Community of Hunter River

Provides a monthly food pick up to individuals experiencing food insecurity. The amount of food available varies each month.

Donations accepted.

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Huntington Disease Online Information Provided by: Huntington Society of Canada - Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island Resource Centre

Variety of online information related to Huntington disease including:

General information
Research news
Genetic testing information
Events and activities

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Huntington Society Support Groups Provided by: Huntington Society of Canada - Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island Resource Centre

Provides online support groups.

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IBD Scholarship Provided by: Crohn's and Colitis Canada - Maritimes Division

Awards $5,000 scholarships to 15 students living with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis who are attending a Canadian post-secondary institution for the upcoming fall semester.

Application deadline is earlier in the summer.

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ICAN Provided by: Strongest Families Institute - AKA: SFI

Provides an 8-week cognitive behaviour educational program to help individuals learn skills to control, face, deal with anxiety, and change negative ways of thinking and behaving.

Offered through weekly telephone support through one-on-one coaching or group-based programming with other adults who share similar challenges. A handbook or online access to written material, positive notes, videos, trackers, supporter information and audio is provided.

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Îles de la Madeleine Ferry Provided by: CTMA Ferry

Provides vehicle and passenger ferry service between Souris, PEI and Îles de la Madeleine. Ferry crossings are 5 hours and there are amenities on board. Ferry operates year-round.

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Immigration Youth - Family Orientation and School Enrollment Services Provided by: Immigrant and Refugee Services Association Prince Edward Island - AKA: IRSA; IRSAPEI; PEIANC (former name); PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada (former name) ; Immigrant & Refugee Services Association

Staff help new immigrant families with school-aged children to figure out children's needs and requirements for school-related matters. Includes:

Needs assessment
Setting up language assessments
Supporting parents with the school enrollment process
Arranging interpreter services for parents and children when needed
Helping parents register children for kindergarten
Information sessions about the Public School System (policies, discipline, books, food, weather delays/closures, buses)

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Immigration Youth - Settlement Services for Schools Provided by: Immigrant and Refugee Services Association Prince Edward Island - AKA: IRSA; IRSAPEI; PEIANC (former name); PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada (former name) ; Immigrant & Refugee Services Association

Helps new-to-Canada families with integration into the PEI school system. Support is provided through guidance, cultural sensitivity counselling, school system and resource navigation, and advocacy on behalf of students and families.

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Immigration Youth - Summer Program Provided by: Immigrant and Refugee Services Association Prince Edward Island - AKA: IRSA; IRSAPEI; PEIANC (former name); PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada (former name) ; Immigrant & Refugee Services Association

Provides an opportunity for newcomer youth to learn life skills, practice their English, learn about Canadian social norms, and learn more about Canada. Activities include:

Art instruction
Environmental studies
Physical activities
Field trips
Overnight camp experience for teens

Enrollment preference is given to refugees and newly arrived student clients.

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Immigration Youth - Youth Settlement Services Provided by: Immigrant and Refugee Services Association Prince Edward Island - AKA: IRSA; IRSAPEI; PEIANC (former name); PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada (former name) ; Immigrant & Refugee Services Association

Provides a variety of programs and activities for newcomer school-aged children. Includes:

Social and educational workshops: Activities and information sessions exploring age-specific themes that create an educational and inclusive space for immigrant students to meet, learn and have fun
Boys Council: A support group for male immigrant students to share their needs and issues while working on skill-building including community involvement, overnight retreat and workshops
Girls Circle: A support group for female immigrant students ages 9-18 years to foster self-esteem and social connection while participating structures sessions
Summer program: Learn Canadian life skills while participating activities such as art instruction, outings to educational venues including overnight camping
Youth sport assistance: Helps income eligible newcomer families apply available funding for youth to participate in sports. (Example: Kidsport PEI)
Additional programs: Occasional opportunities may be available in partnership with other community organizations

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