April 15, 2024
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development and Minister Responsible for the Community Sector, joined Colin Corcoran, Chief Executive Officer, Community Sector Council Newfoundland and Labrador, to proclaim April 14 to 20 as National Volunteer Week….
April 10, 2024
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development and Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities, was joined by Jason Brown, President and Chief Executive Officer, YMCA of Newfoundland and Labrador, in Marystown today to…
April 9, 2024
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development and Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities, will open applications for the 2024 Summer Camp Inclusion Grant tomorrow (Wednesday, April 10). The announcement will take place…
April 1, 2024
Nominations are now open for the 2024 Seniors of Distinction Awards, which recognize the contributions and achievements of older Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. The deadline for submissions is May 17, 2024. To be eligible, a senior must be: nominated by an…
March 19, 2024
Beginning Wednesday, March 20, 2024, low-income families with children in the province will see an increase in the benefits they receive from the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Eligible parents will see increased amounts included with their March 20, 2024…
March 19, 2024
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring greetings at Memorial University’s School of Social Work Pledge of Professionalism Ceremony tomorrow (Wednesday, March 20). The ceremony begins at 6:00 p.m. at the Main Auditorium, Health…
March 15, 2024
Today, the Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, is announcing a call for applications for the 2024-25 Newfoundland and Labrador Community Transportation Program. The Provincial Government is investing $300,000 for the 2024-25 Newfoundland and Labrador Community…
March 13, 2024
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, and Minister Responsible for the Community Sector will bring remarks at the Community Ideas Festival tomorrow (Thursday, March 14). The conference will take place at the Emera Innovations Exchange…
March 6, 2024
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development: Speaker, today I rise to acknowledge National Social Work Month and recognize the invaluable contribution of social…
February 29, 2024
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, is today announcing a call for applications for the 2024-25 Seniors’ Social Inclusion Initiative. This program aligns with Provincial Government’s continued commitment to create a more inclusive and age-friendly…
