Prince Edward Learning Centre’s INSPIRE program returns to help local youth
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER A three-year, Prince Edward County-based youth empowerment and employment initiative is back under way . The Prince Edward Learning Centre…
Prince Edward Learning Centre
PELC’s INSPIRE program returns to help young people overcome employment barriers
A three year program offering pre-employment training and career development opportunities for participants age 15 to 30 develop is back at Prince Edward Learning Centre….
Council asked to consider those living below poverty line during budget deliberations
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER Choosing not to act in the fight against financial insecurity could be detrimental to the municipality as Kathy Kennedy, Executive Director…
Food consumes thought at Community Food Assessment Open House
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER Just as Prince Edward County’s profile as a foodie paradise has risen, there has also been a growing preponderance of…
Inspire Program hopes to inspire new applicants
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER The INSPIRE Program, facilitated through Prince Edward Learning Centre (PELC) is accepting new applicants in September. This federally funded program helps…
Letter: Student achievement highlighted in coverage
The June 27th Edition of the Picton Gazette featured a story about the Annual General Meeting at the Prince Edward Learning Centre. Reporter Sarah Williams…
Picton Library home of safe LGBTQ+ youth space
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER Starting Thursday, LGBTQ+ youth have a new safe space to gather in Prince Edward County with funding for a six month…
PELC shines a light on life-long learning
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER Prince Edward Learning Centre held their annual general meeting Thursday, opening their doors to the public to show just…
Greater Than Collective developing support mechanisms for local LGBTQ+ youth
Those young people questioning their sexual identity in Prince Edward County will soon have a resource to contact and a safe space to hang out….
Prince Edward Learning Centre to host ‘Municipal Mondays’
When is the municipal election? What are the big issues? Who’s running for Council? Who will be on the ballot? Why are less than 17…