Page 23 - Home Visiting Program News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Program schedules listed 1:00 am, Feb. 8, 2021 × The Pine River-Backus Family Center will be closed Monday, Feb. 15, in observance of Presidents Day. Otherwise, the center is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fridays. Following is a schedule of February events: Pine River Area Food Shelf: Tuesdays and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; on the second Tuesday of the month (Feb. 9) the food shelf will be open from 3:30-6 p.m. Pine River-Backus CommUnity Meals: Free meals are served each Monday at the Riverview Church in Pine River or each Tuesday at the Bac...

Mental Health and Addictions Funding for First Nation Communities December 23, 2020 - 10:37 AM Mi’kmaw communities and organizations across Nova Scotia will be able to provide more mental health and addictions support with new government funding announced today, Dec. 23. A total of $750,000 will be made available as equal grants to each of the 13 Mi’kmaw communities across the province, the Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselling Association and the Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre. “The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been incredibly challenging and has had a significant impact on the...