May 9, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, is today announcing a call for applications for the 2023-24 Grants to Youth Organizations. Through Budget 2023, the Provincial Government allocated $451,500 for Grants to Youth Organizations. This…
May 3, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will attend The Pottle Centre’s Grand Opening tomorrow (Thursday, May 4). The grand opening will take place at The Pottle Centre, 805 Water Street, St. John’s at 12:30…
April 27, 2023
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development: Speaker, access to stable and affordable housing is key to improving health and social outcomes. That…
April 25, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring greetings at the Child and Youth Care Association’s Provincial Conference tomorrow (Wednesday, April 26). The conference will take place at the Capital Hotel, 208 Kenmount Road,…
April 21, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, and Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities, is today announcing a call for applications for the 2023-24 Inclusion and Capacity Grant Programs. In Budget 2023,…
April 18, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development and Minister Responsible for the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation, will bring greetings at the MacMorran Community Centre Annual General Meeting tomorrow (Wednesday, April 19). The event will…
April 17, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development and Minister Responsible for the Community Sector, is today proclaiming the week of April 16 to 22 as National Volunteer Week in Newfoundland and Labrador. Volunteers are pillars…
April 11, 2023
Nominations are now open for the 2023 Newfoundland and Labrador Seniors of Distinction Awards. These awards recognize the contributions and achievements of seniors throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. The deadline for submissions is May 26, 2023. Seniors may be nominated if…
April 10, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring greetings at Memorial University’s annual Volunteer Day Awards ceremony today (Monday, April 10). The ceremony will begin at 5:00 p.m. at The Landing, UC-3015, St. John’s…
April 6, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, is today announcing a call for applications for the 2023-24 Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program. Through Budget 2023, the Provincial Government allocated $95,000 for the Age-Friendly Newfoundland…
