How Does Your Garden Grow?

SUBMITTED BY: Tula Reid, Riverside Elementary Plant, grow, eat, and share – this is the Little Green Thumbs model that became one of the first classroom discussions when introducing the garden back in November 2016. Riverside Elementary is proud to announce that they...

It’s the Ability that Counts!

SUBMITTED BY: Lori Hann, Ability Employment Corporation Ability Employment Corporation (AEC) provides career counselling and job placement services to persons with intellectual developmental disabilities and to those with other barriers to employment, such as mental...

Playing and Learning Together!

SUBMITTED BY: Holly Parsons, Victoria Recreation Victoria Recreation continues to develop Recreation programs for people of all ages in our small community. We understand the importance of such programs in promoting a healthy and active lifestyle. In the fall of 2014,...

Meet a Coalition Member

Submitted by Marjorie Sparkes GATHER (Generating Awareness Through Healthy Eating and Recreation) is an initiative of the Random Age Friendly Communities Wellness and Leisure Subcommittee that was funded through the Provincial Wellness Grants Program, Department of...

Plate Cove Recreation Committee

Submitted by Rhonda O’Driscoll We have been offering a recreation program for the past two summers. Floor hockey and volley ball was offered twice a week to two age groups this summer. With funding from the Wellness Coalition, we were able to buy hockey nets, hockey...

Eastern Region Committee Against Violence

Submitted by Tracey Fleming Eastern Region Committee Against Violence Inc.(ERCAV) is a non-profit, voluntary committee, made up of individuals from both government and community that meet regularly in the Clarenville- Bonavista area of Newfoundland to discuss issues...