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New Alternatives for Women Fund Established

The County Foundation & Alternatives for Women are proud to announce the establishment of a new agency fund administered by the foundation to support Alternatives for Women’s capital campaign to build a new transitional housing building for women and their families ...
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04 May 2026 09:07 AM - Comment(s)
Hiring Grants Administrative Assistant (Summer Student Position)

The County Foundation is seeking a Grants Administrative Assistant
to join our team in this summer student position!

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01 May 2026 02:46 PM - Comment(s)
2025 Annual Review

Like many communities, we have felt the pressures of rising costs, changing needs, and uncertainty about what lies ahead. And yet, time and again, this community has shown up for one another - with creativity, compassion, and a deep commitment to care.


It was a year shaped by both continuity and chan...


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30 Apr 2026 09:37 AM - Comment(s)
Planning Your Legacy: How Gifts in Your Will Can Change Lives

On May 29th, The County Foundation is hosting an event at the Picton Yacht Club from 2:00-3:30pm for those looking to learn more about how to give through your Will and what the benefit is for the charities and causes that you care about. Join estate lawyer M. Cath Collins and Dominique Jones, ...

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16 Apr 2026 08:04 AM - Comment(s)
Announcing 2025 Vital Impact Fund Recipients

See the full list of recipients below and learn more about the activities they'll be carrying out in 2026!

The County Foundation is pleased to announce this year’s Vital Impact Fund grant recipients. More than $180,000 in Vital Impact Fund grants will support five local intiatives, with fun...

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18 Feb 2026 10:34 AM - Comment(s)
Elderberry Fund Celebrates Grant Recipients

Elderberry Fund Celebrates Grant Recipients

We are excited to celebrate the incredible organizations who have been selected as the grant recipients from the Elderberry Fund, which has made a meaningful donation that will support critical resources to strengthen services, operations, an...

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06 Feb 2026 08:59 AM - Comment(s)
2025 In-Kind Municipal Community Grant Recipients

2025 Municipal Community In-Kind Grant Recipients

An additional six community organizations are enhancing the quality of life for residents thanks to in-kind support from the County of Prince Edward.

 

The second round of applications to the in-kind stream of the Municipal Community Grants program...


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11 Dec 2025 10:34 AM - Comment(s)
Giving Tuesday 2025

The County Foundation is the local community foundation for Prince Edward County. We can help you support the organizations and causes that you care about the most by helping your giving go further.

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02 Dec 2025 08:25 AM - Comment(s)
2025 Huff Family Fund Grant Recipients

Announcing the 2025 Huff Family Fund Recipients

See the full list of recipients below and learn more about the projects they'll be carrying out over the next year!

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01 Dec 2025 09:31 AM - Comment(s)
Announcing the Valery Ross-McElroy Bursary

The County Foundation is very honoured to announce a new bursary fund in tribute of Valery Ross-McElroy. 

An annual bursary of at least $1,000 will be awarded to support a female-identifying student who is graduating from Prince Edward Collegiate Institute pursuing post-secondary education studi...

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22 Oct 2025 09:08 AM - Comment(s)