The New Brunswick Anglophone South School District (ASD-S) high school principals and support staff held their meeting on April 13, 2018, in the Boardroom of the Portage Atlantic centre at Cassidy Lake. Mrs. Zoë Watson, Superintendent, Anglophone School District – South (photo: back row, second from the left) took part in the meeting and introduced… Read more »
A donation of $75,000 was recently presented to Portage Atlantic as a result of the fundraising event honouring the former mayor of Fredericton, NB. The Fredericton community paid tribute to Brad Woodside, the longest serving Fredericton mayor, and a long-time friend and director of the Portage Atlantic Board. Some 500 persons attended the memorable evening… Read more »
At this year’s ceremony, last October 22nd, 31 youth were recognized for having completed various stages of the residential and aftercare components of the Portage program. Referring to the Recognition theme, “You Didn’t Come This Far… To Not Go Even Further”, words of encouragement and hope were delivered by guest speakers, including the Honourable… Read more »
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 150 acre site has undergone a significant transformation, with the construction of new buildings completed in 2010 and the creation… 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 »
