Portage Atlantic was proud to welcome representatives and supporters of the Lewis Fitness Centre Capital Campaign Committee, Portage staff members along with youth today for the official opening of the new centre. Since 1996, the 165 acre site has undergone a significant transformation, with the construction of new buildings completed in 2010 and the creation… Read more »
Telegraph-Journal ”But his life didn’t always involve drugs. The 21-year-old says he had a normal childhood, attending St. Stephen High School and maintaining a healthy social life. But he then entered university and became attracted to a life of partying. And tragedy soon followed. His older brother was in a serious car accident where he… Read more »
After all the planning and fundraising for Portage Atlantic’s Lewis Fitness Centre project, construction is now well underway and Portage staff members and youth have been reveling in the anticipation of watching the day-to-day progress of the construction site. On January 17, Dave Emmerson, Chair of the Lewis Fitness Centre Capital Campaign, met with the… Read more »
« Les enfants ne rêvent pas de devenir toxicomanes » est le slogan de la première campagne de financement en ligne de Portage Atlantique, lancée le 3 octobre. Cette campagne se terminera à la fin novembre lors de la semaine nationale de sensibilisation aux toxicomanies. Vous trouverez à www.rally4dreams.ca une vidéo inspirante ainsi que l’information… Read more »
On November 26, Tracy Friars and her seven sisters hosted one of Saint John’s most popular fundraising concerts, dedicated this year the youth who are working to overcome their substance abuse issues at Portage Atlantic. This first-class musical event sold out in thirty minutes when tickets went on sale in September. Accompanied by a spectacular… Read more »
Le 26 novembre, Tracy Friars et ses sept sœurs ont animé un des concerts-bénéfice les plus populaires de Saint John, consacré cette année aux jeunes souhaitant vaincre leur dépendance chez Portage Atlantique. Cet événement musical exceptionnel affichait complet à peine 30 minutes après la mise en vente des billets, en septembre. Accompagnés d’un ensemble spectaculaire… Read more »
