July 26, 2021
Today, the Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development and Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities, announced the opening of applications for the 2021-22 Inclusion Grant. This is just one of many initiatives…
July 23, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will issue a call for applications for the 2021-22 Inclusion Grant on Monday, July 26. The announcement will take place at the Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador,…
July 16, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will speak at the Kilometers for Kids Finish Line Event today (Friday, July 16). The event will begin at 1:30 p.m. at Ronald McDonald House Newfoundland and Labrador,…
July 7, 2021
Today, the Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, was joined by the Honourable Krista Howell, Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs, in the Town of Summerford to announce the opening of the 2021-22 Age-Friendly Newfoundland…
July 6, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will issue a call for applications for the 2021-22 Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program tomorrow (Wednesday, July 7). The event will take place at 1:15 p.m. at…
June 30, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, is advising that effective today (Wednesday, June 30), the child protection practice of sending birth alerts to hospitals will be discontinued in Newfoundland and Labrador. The department’s discontinuation…
June 29, 2021
Applications are now being accepted for the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s 2021-22 Grants to Youth Organizations. Today, the Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, announced $451,500 for the program, as part of Budget 2021….
June 28, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will announce funding and open applications for the Grants for Youth Organizations program tomorrow (Tuesday, June 29). The event will take place at the Ches Penney Family YMCA,…
June 25, 2021
Today, the Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, visited the Daybreak Parent Child Centre to announce approximately $500,000 in funding for the Mother Baby Nutrition Supplement, as part of Budget 2021. This funding will provide…
June 24, 2021
In the House of Assembly this week, the Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, in collaboration with the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation and Labrador Affairs, tabled the Report on Child…
