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Past TCF Chair Brian Beiles Recognized as Outstanding Volunteer at Municipal Civic Recognition Awards

On September 24th, the municipality hosted the inaugural Civic Recognition Awards in Prince Edward County. The Civic Recognition Awards celebrate "the exceptional individuals, organizations, and groups that have made a lasting impact on the community".


The Outstanding Volunte...


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06 Oct 2026 11:37 AM - Comment(s)
Announcing Picton Food Bank Endowment Fund to Keep the Shelves Stocked

In 2025, the Picton United Church Food Bank provided over 110,000 meals – and this year they are experiencing a 40% increase in visits to the food bank. This sharp and sudden increase reflects the escalating number of families and individuals dealing with food insecurity in the County.  

To...



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01 Oct 2026 09:54 AM - Comment(s)
TCF Transitions to New Online Grants Portal

The County Foundation is transitioning several of our grant programs to a new online grants portal.

The grant programs transitioning to our new grants portal moving forward will include the Municipal Community Grants, PEC Arts Fund, Built Heritage Fund, Huff Family Fund, and our Vital Impact Fund as ...


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25 Sep 2026 12:01 PM - Comment(s)
Introducing the Natalie Piper Fine & Digital Arts Bursary

The County Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of the Natalie Piper Fine & Digital Arts Bursary. This is an annual award of $2,000 to support a resident in Prince Edward County (aged 18-30) pursuing post-secondary education or enhancement study in the broad Fine & Digital Art...

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14 Sep 2026 10:07 AM - Comment(s)
Investment in Local Food Systems: Vital Impact Fund 2026

The County Foundation’s Vital Impact Fund aims to direct funding toward initiatives that address the most pressing challenges and opportunities identified through Vital Signs data and our community knowledge. Now in its third year, Vital Impact Fund will concenatrate its efforts on a defined focus a...

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13 Jul 2026 10:08 AM - Comment(s)
2026 Built Heritage Fund Recipients

The County Foundation is pleased to announce the 2026 Built Heritage Fund grant recipients. This year’s recipients include the Regent Theatre, Baxter Arts Centre, and County Museums for the Ameliasburgh Heritage Village.


This was a landmark year for the Built Heritage Fund, with the Regent Theatre ...


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25 Jun 2026 10:45 AM - Comment(s)
2026 Municipal Community Grants Announcement

The County of Prince Edward is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Municipal Community Grants Program, supporting local organizations that strengthen community well-being, enhance quality of life, and build capacity across the community.

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11 Jun 2026 09:08 AM - Comment(s)

Twelve organizations across several different disciplines will receive support through the 2026 PEC Arts Fund.

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11 Jun 2026 09:08 AM - Comment(s)
Municipal Financial Relief Program Relaunches for 2026

The Municipal Financial Relief Program has relaunched for this year, and has been updated to reflect a new set of guidelines. After four years of operation, there was interest in reviewing the program and eligibility structure in order to re-affirm the intention of the program (to hel...
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08 May 2026 11:00 AM - Comment(s)
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)