About Social Enterprises
With Carly Gasparin, Executive Director of Community Builders Sudbury, part of the Affordable Housing Community Series
Community Builders is the leading Not-for-Profit Construction based Social Enterprise in Sudbury. They provide training, employment, and affordable housing to meet the growing needs of our community’s most vulnerable and at risk populations. Learn how they started and what they are doing now.
Prince Edward Learning Centre hosted “lean-in” sessions on land trusts and affordable housing, in partnership with Thrive PEC. This was part of a series of public events taking a closer look at building community wealth through land trusts, community bonds and community benefit agreements.
LEAN IN & LEARN: Thrive Prince Edward County and the Prince Edward Learning Centre welcomed Carly Gasparini from Community Builders Sudbury, Social Enterprise to share about her work in this online session held on February 9th, 2023.
Recent News
PEC Featured in New Article in the Journal of Rural Studies
PEC Featured in New Article in the Journal of Rural Studies"Grappling with governance: Emerging approaches to build community economies” by Dr. Audrey C. Jamal and Rebecca GordonPrince Edward County is featured in a new article by Dr. Audrey Jamal and researcher...
Thrive Minds at Decanter PEC
Thrive Minds Book Club: The Day the World Stopped ShoppingBook Club Meeting at Decanter PEC in WellingtonFrom book club leader Susan Smythe-Bishop @smythebishop: “Thanks to those who braved the weather and joined us for our first @thrivepec book club meeting of 2024...
Invitation to Public Meetings
Public Invited to Community Conversations to Create a Framework for DevelopersSeries of community conversations will explore how to harness opportunities for a local community benefits networkA series of community conversations will explore how to harness...
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Co-creating a renewed collective vision for community and economic development in Prince Edward County
Photography: OneLook Productions, Daniel Vaughan, Trevor Crowe, George Fischer, Robbie Garden, Karen Palmer & members of the community
THRIVE PEC 2023 - Prince Edward County, Ontario