Over a dozen local groups awarded Huff grants
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER A total of 13 organizations that serve to better Prince Edward County and its residents are being supported through a local philanthropy concern. The County Foundation…
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The County Foundation presents Vital Signs 2022 Report
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER In honour of the release of the latest Vital Signs Report, The County Foundation invited members of the public for a presentation on the report’s findings…
Thrive PEC begins roadmap for sustainable future with community discussion
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER On Monday, May 30th, THRIVE Prince Edward County welcomed a group of residents to attend a talk and group discussion led by Shorecast founder Zita Cobb…
Recipients of 2022 Community Grants announced
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER The recipients of the Municipal Community Grant Program was decided recently with close to 40 local organizations to receive funding and in-kind support in 2022. “We…
Jones tabbed as next executive director of County Foundation
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER The County Foundation has found the successor to previous Executive Director Jefferson Gilbert. The organization announced Monday Dominique Jones would be stepping into the role vacated…
Gilbert stepping away as Executive Director of The County Foundation
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER A Prince Edward County resident that’s been the catalyst for the good work and leadership completed by The County Foundation is stepping down from their post…
Beiles provides Rotary an overview of COVID in the County during first year of the pandemic
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER At Tuesday’s Rotary Club of Picton via Zoom, President of The County Foundation Brian Beiles offered the club an overview of a report on how…
County Foundation webinar reflects on COVID-19 Year One in Prince Edward County
How Prince Edward County is meeting the worst public health crisis in a century will be the topic of a public webinar organized and hosted by The County Foundation later…
Council approves 2021 County Foundation grants
OLIVIA TIMM FOR THE GAZETTE Prince Edward County Council by way of successful applications to The County Foundation approved nearly two dozen community grants at Tuesday night’s regular council…
Huff family donates towards fight against COVID-19 in QHC hospitals
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER A Prince Edward County family that have been long time and fervent supporters of hospital foundations in the Quinte area are stepping up to support local…