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The Big Update – November

Nov 7, 2023 Gina Hyson Newsletters

The Big Update – October

Oct 3, 2023 Gina Hyson Newsletters

The 2023 Dream Cottage Winner is Mike Rush!

Sep 12, 2023 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

2023 Dream Cottage Prize Winners!

Sep 9, 2023 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

Extra, Extra….Read All about it in the September Edition of The Big Update, Supporter Edition

Aug 30, 2023 Gina Hyson Newsletters

Cottage Living Early Bird Prize Winners and What’s Up Next at the Dream Cottage

Aug 25, 2023 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

Join our team! We’re looking for a Communications & Development Manager

Aug 22, 2023 Gina Hyson News

The Big Giveback starts August 17th!

Aug 1, 2023 Gina Hyson News

Extra, Extra….read all about it in the August Edition of The Big Update, Supporter Edition

Jul 31, 2023 Gina Hyson News

Summer Fun Early Bird Prizes and What’s Up Next at the Dream Cottage

Jul 28, 2023 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

Thanks to GreenFoot Energy Solutions, the Dream Cottage has a heat pump!

Jul 10, 2023 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

Extra, extra…read all about it in the July Edition of our newsletter!

Jun 28, 2023 Gina Hyson Newsletters

OUR $7500 WINNER AND WHAT’S UP NEXT AT THE DREAM COTTAGE!

Jun 23, 2023 Gina Hyson News

Extra, extra…read all about it in the June Edition of our Newsletter!

May 29, 2023 Gina Hyson News

The First Early Bird Deadline is coming up on June 21st – here’s how to get your tickets on time

May 26, 2023 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

The 30th Dream Cottage has arrived!

May 1, 2023 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

There’s a Second series of Tech N Talk events this spring

May 1, 2023 Gina Hyson News

The May Edition of our Newsletter is out!

May 1, 2023 Gina Hyson News

Bowl for Kids Sake 2023 Wrap Up Newsletter

Apr 12, 2023 Gina Hyson News

New Launch Your Life program at Bluefield High School this spring

Feb 15, 2023 Gina Hyson News

The February Edition of our newsletter is out!

Feb 14, 2023 Gina Hyson News

“Tech N Talk” coming up Saturday, February 11th

Feb 6, 2023 Gina Hyson News

Bowl for Kids Sake is back!

Jan 21, 2023 Gina Hyson Bowl for Kids Sake

Join our team – we are looking for a Mentoring Coordinator!

Jan 13, 2023 Gina Hyson News

Literacy for Littles

Jan 9, 2023 Gina Hyson News

The January Edition of our newsletter is out!

Jan 6, 2023 Gina Hyson News

We’re launching a newsletter!

Dec 8, 2022 Gina Hyson News

Celebrate the Holiday Season by giving back

Nov 30, 2022 Gina Hyson News

Spark Potential This Giving Tuesday!

Nov 28, 2022 Gina Hyson Giving Tuesday

New Launch Your Life Session starting soon!

Nov 7, 2022 Gina Hyson News

The 2022 Dream Cottage Winner is David MacDonald!

Oct 5, 2022 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

WestJet Gift-of-Flight Winner and What’s Up Next at the Dream Cottage

Aug 19, 2022 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

29th Dream Cottage Prize Winners

Aug 19, 2022 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

Cottage Living Prize Winners & What’s Up Next at the Dream Cottage

Jul 29, 2022 Gina Hyson News

The Big Giveback 2022 is coming up in August!

Jul 27, 2022 Gina Hyson News

Summer Fun Prize Winners & What’s Up Next at the Dream Cottage!

Jul 8, 2022 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

OUR $7500 WINNERS AND WHAT’S UP NEXT AT THE DREAM COTTAGE!

Jun 17, 2022 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

The First Early Bird Deadline is coming up on June 15th Here’s how to get your tickets on time

Jun 8, 2022 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

The Big Little Scavenger Hunt Newsletter

May 5, 2022 Gina Hyson News

The 29th Dream Cottage has arrived!

Apr 19, 2022 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

The Big Little Scavenger Hunt Starts Today!

Mar 21, 2022 Gina Hyson News

The Big Little Scavenger Hunt

Feb 14, 2022 Gina Hyson News

Thank you to the Guys Who Give a $hit

Feb 10, 2022 Gina Hyson News

This Giving Tuesday, Ask Us Anything!

Nov 22, 2021 Gina Hyson Giving Tuesday

Meet Our Sponsors – Ryan Ladner, Ladner’s Source for Sports

Oct 29, 2021 Gina Hyson News

Truth & Reconciliation Resources

Sep 28, 2021 Gina Hyson News

It Just Takes One: Tales of Mentorship Video Series

Sep 1, 2021 Gina Hyson Mentoring Stories

Congratulations Maureen Cassivi, winner of the 2021 Dream Cottage

Aug 30, 2021 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

28th Dream Cottage Prize Winners

Aug 27, 2021 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

Cottage Living Prize Winners & the Dream Cottage Draw news

Aug 20, 2021 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

The Big Giveback!

Jul 20, 2021 Gina Hyson News

Summer Fun Prize Winners & What’s Up Next at the Dream Cottage

Jul 16, 2021 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

Dream Cottage Open House – Friday, July 9th from 10 to 4

Jul 5, 2021 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

Dream Cottage tickets are now sold out! Thank you for your support!!

Jun 23, 2021 Gina Hyson News

Our $7500 winner and what’s up next at the Dream Cottage!

Jun 18, 2021 Gina Hyson News

Every Child Matters

Jun 8, 2021 Gina Hyson News

Take a Video Tour of the Dream Cottage!

May 20, 2021 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

The Dream Cottage has arrived!

May 5, 2021 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

The Big Little Challenge Wrap Up

May 4, 2021 Gina Hyson News

Celebrating the Season with our Bigs & Littles at the Rodd Royalty

Dec 7, 2020 Gina Hyson News

Indigo Love of Reading Foundation Community Response Grant Ignites the Potential of Youth!

Nov 5, 2020 Gina Hyson News

Island Honey Wine Company Wagon Tours Fundraiser – Sept 26th & 27th

Sep 17, 2020 Gina Hyson News

When 150+ Backpacks arrived at our Summerside office

Sep 9, 2020 Gina Hyson News

Congratulations Gordon Craig, winner of the Dream Cottage!

Aug 24, 2020 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

Our first Launch Your Life Program

Jul 24, 2020 Gina Hyson News

Something New Is Growing At Our Office!

Jul 21, 2020 Gina Hyson News

Giving Tuesday Now – 24 Hours of Gratitude Celebration

Apr 27, 2020 Gina Hyson News

Bowl for Kids Sake Update – Thanks for helping raise more than $110,000!

Mar 30, 2020 Gina Hyson Bowl for Kids Sake

City of Charlottetown Lays Down Challenge for Kids Sake.

Feb 27, 2020 Gina Hyson Bowl for Kids Sake

Thanks to everyone who made our Big/Little Christmas Party so wonderful!

Dec 10, 2019 Gina Hyson News

The Great Big Giving Tuesday Board Game Drive

Nov 7, 2019 Gina Hyson News

New Vision, New Mission – the New Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada

Sep 25, 2019 Gina Hyson News

Congratulation Alex Waugh, our Big 2019 Dream Cottage Winner!

Sep 6, 2019 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

Three of our amazing Big Brothers get a moment in the spotlight thanks to Brandvan!

Jun 30, 2019 Gina Hyson News

A Family Legacy Built On A Love Of Hockey And Helping Kids

May 25, 2019 Gina Hyson News

Bowl for Kids Sake 2019 – Thanks for helping raising more than $122,000!

Mar 20, 2019 Gina Hyson Bowl for Kids Sake

UPSE Has a Heart Donation Helps Littles Have New Experiences

Feb 26, 2019 Gina Hyson News

Thanks to some pretty special folks, our Bigs & Littles celebrated the holiday at a magical Christmas Party!

Dec 3, 2018 Gina Hyson News

We Were Very Honoured to Win a Chamber of Commerce Award and to be Nominated for a Second!

Nov 15, 2018 Gina Hyson News

Congratulations to our Big Cottage Winners – Will & Marie MacPhail

Sep 7, 2018 Gina Hyson Dream Cottage Campaign

Bowl for Kids Sake 2018 Recap – thanks for helping raise more than $121,000!

Mar 21, 2018 Gina Hyson Bowl for Kids Sake

Investors Group Supports the Kids Opportunity Fund

Dec 22, 2017 Gina Hyson Supporter Stories

Rotary Club of Charlottetown Royalty Supports Teen Mentoring

Dec 22, 2017 Gina Hyson Program Supporters

Ted Rogers Scholarship Fund Support

Dec 22, 2017 Gina Hyson Program Supporters

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